Military History
On December 7, 1941, this U.S. naval base in Hawaii was attacked by Japan, bringing the United States into World War II.
What is Pearl Harbor?
This team defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII, winning its second consecutive championship.
Who are the Kansas City Chiefs?
This Atlanta-based group had a massive 1994 hit with the song "Waterfalls."
Who is TLC?
In this 1993 blockbuster, a billionaire's theme park featuring cloned dinosaurs goes horribly wrong.
What is Jurassic Park?
In Cajun cooking, this dark, highly seasoned mixture of flour and fat serves as the foundation for dishes such as gumbo and étouffée.
What is roux?
This 1944 operation began with the Allied landings in Normandy and became the largest amphibious invasion in history.
What is D-Day / Operation Overlord?
This quarterback became the youngest player in NFL history to win three Super Bowl MVP awards.
Who is Patrick Mahomes?
Before becoming one of the biggest solo R&B stars of the 2000s, this singer was a member of Destiny's Child alongside Beyoncé.
Who is Kelly Rowland?
"Why so serious?" is one of the most memorable lines spoken by this character in a 2008 superhero film.
Who is The Joker?
This New Orleans sandwich is traditionally served on a round sesame-seed loaf and contains Italian meats, cheese, and olive salad.
What is a muffuletta?
In September 1950, General Douglas MacArthur ordered a risky amphibious landing at this South Korean port city, helping U.S. and UN forces recapture Seoul.
What is Inchon?
In the 2023 season, this quarterback led the Houston Texans to the playoffs as a rookie and won Offensive Rookie of the Year.
Who is C.J. Stroud?
This 1995 album by D'Angelo featured the singles "Brown Sugar" and "Cruisin'", establishing him as a major voice in neo-soul.
What is Brown Sugar?
In this 1999 movie, a character says: "You can't handle the truth!"
What is A Few Good Men?
This Louisiana-born musician from Ferriday became known as "The Architect of Rock & Roll" and recorded the 1957 hit "Great Balls of Fire.
Who is Jerry Lee Lewis?
This 1965 battle in Vietnam was one of the first major engagements between U.S. Army forces and North Vietnamese regulars and helped demonstrate the effectiveness of helicopter air mobility.
What is the Battle of Ia Drang?
This team became the first to play a regular-season NFL game in Germany, defeating the Seattle Seahawks in Munich in 2022.
Who are the Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
This R&B group scored hits including "All My Life," "You Are Not Alone," and "Forever My Lady."
Who is Jodeci?
This 2006 film starring Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe tells the story of a Harlem drug dealer whose rise to power intersects with an undercover investigation led by Richie Roberts.
What is American Gangster?
This musician from Lafayette helped popularize zydeco internationally and is often called the "King of Zydeco."
Who is Clifton Chenier?
This 1983 operation saw U.S. Marines deploy to Grenada as part of a multinational effort following a coup and concerns over American citizens on the island.
What is Operation Urgent Fury?
In Super Bowl LII, Philadelphia famously defeated New England using this fourth-down trick play in which quarterback Nick Foles caught a touchdown pass.
What is the Philly Special?
This 1997 album by Erykah Badu, whose title references a birth experience, included the hit songs "On & On" and "Next Lifetime."
What is Baduizm?
In Pulp Fiction, Jules Winnfield recites a passage from the Bible before carrying out a hit. What book of the Bible does he claim the passage comes from?
What is Ezekiel?
Before becoming known as Cajuns, the ancestors of Louisiana's Cajun population were primarily French-speaking Acadians expelled from this region of eastern Canada.
What is Acadia / Nova Scotia?