Ancient Pastimes
This relaxing contraption, used by the Mayans, was originally crafted from bark or sisal rope.
What is a hammock?
Known in Greek as ktetic form, this grammatical case describes ownership and belonging.
What is possessive?
This underwater feature is the longest living organism, stretching for over 2000 kilometers along the Pacific Ocean.
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
Jake Peralta would not say this 1988 action-packed movie is a Christmas movie.
What is Die Hard?
This "Gipper" got his own pop culture revival when Back to the Future joked about him being President!
Who is Ronald Reagan?
Indigenous Arctic peoples have used this symmetrical watercraft with a palindromic name for thousands of years.
What is a kayak?
Derived from Tahitian, this loose-fitting garment was first popularized in 19th-century Hawaii.
What is a muumuu?
A deadly, frozen landscape, this icy wilderness boasts the coldest recorded temperature in North America.
What is the Yukon?
This 1947 film about a department store Santa was remade in 1994, starring Richard Attenborough.
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
Norman Rockwell painted the National Portrait Gallery portrait of this president, who once surprised viewers by playing piano on The Jack Parr Show—talk about “tickling the ivories!”
Who is Richard Nixon?
A game with Indigenous North American roots, its name means "crooked stick."
What is lacrosse?
With its origins in Old English, this word describes a lack of rational thought.
What is senselessness?
Covering over 2 million square miles, this vast plateau is a natural barrier in the heart of Asia.
What is the Tibetan Plateau?
This 2019 romantic comedy is inspired by a George Michael song and stars Emilia Clarke.
What is Last Christmas?
Known more for his speeches and a series of political debates for a U.S. Senate seat, this president was also an accomplished fiddler.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
What is a whoopee cushion?
Who are the Goo Goo Dolls?
Stretching 4,000 miles, this is the longest mountain range on Earth, running beneath the ocean.
What is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?
A young girl discovers a magical world and battles the Mouse King in this 2018 adaptation of a classic ballet.
What is The Nutcracker and the Four Realms?
After two terms in the White House, he picked up a paintbrush and started capturing the faces and stories of American veterans.
Who is George W. Bush?
This game is described in ancient Egyptian murals as a contest between the sun and the moon and called in ancient China as "hook pulling" to train warriors.
What is tug of war?
Noisy, showy, and exciting activity and display designed to attract and impress. Also a classic Jamba Juice flavor.
What is razzmatazz?
This Siberian lake holds the title of the world's deepest freshwater lake and contains about 20% of the planet's unfrozen surface freshwater.
What is Lake Baikal?
This 1983 film follows Bill Murray as a cynical TV executive haunted by three ghosts on Christmas Eve.
What is Scrooged?
A diplomat, poet, and flute owner, his legacy took a modern twist when Lizzo played his 200-year-old crystal flute.
Who is James Madison?