TV Theme Songs
Who the What?
Toponyms
British vs. American English
By the Numbers
100

"Here's the story of a lovely lady..."

The Brady Bunch
100

Dora the _____

Dora the Explorer

100

Ground beef named after a city in Germany.

Hamburger

100

Many Americans live in an apartment; many British people live in one of these.

Flat

100

How old is a woman four years shy of being a centenarian?

96 years old

200

"A horse is a horse, of course, of course..."

Mr. Ed

200

Jimmy the _____

Jimmy the Greek

200

A small yellow bird named after a string of islands off the northwest coast of mainland Africa.

Canary

200

If the lights go out in America, you would look for a flashlight; in England, you'd look for this.

Torch

200

The military time of 1400 hours is what time on a normal twelve-hour clock?

2:00PM

300

"Thank you for being a friend..."

Golden Girls

300

Conan the ______

Conan the Barbarian (Destroyer is also correct)

300

Worldwide sporting event named after the tallest mountain in Greece.

Olympics

300

In America, you fill your car with gas; in England you fill it with this.

Petrol

300

How many inches is a half-foot plus a half-yard?

24 inches

400
"There's a hold up in the Bronx..."

Car 54, Where Are You?

400

Ivan the ______

Ivan the Terrible

400

A very small, oily fish named after a Mediterranean island near Italy.

Sardine

400

In American intersections you'd see a yellow traffic light; in England it's this color.

Amber

400

If you bought a baker's dozen of cookies and ate two, how many cookies remain?

11 cookies (yum!)

500

"The end of the Civil War was near when quite accidentally..."

F Troop

500

Jack the ______

Jack the Ripper (Jack the Giant Killer is also correct.)

500

A rich sauce named after the Netherlands.

Hollandaise 

500

When he's in England, Larry King wears braces; in America he wears these.

Suspenders

500
How many degrees from his starting point is a solider who turned about-face?

180 degrees