Holidays
This holiday, celebrated on March 17, honors the patron saint of Ireland.
St. Patrick's Day
This artist, born Shawn Carter, is one of the best-selling rappers of all time and married Beyoncé.
Jay-Z
This 1994 film about a simple man running through major life events won six Oscars, including Best Picture.
Forrest Gump
This fermented Korean dish is made from napa cabbage and spices.
Kimchi
He is credited with sailing to the Americas in 1492
Christopher Colombus
This 1978 horror film is often credited with popularizing the modern slasher genre.
Halloween
This British boy band became famous in the late 1990s with hits like “Bye Bye Bye.”
NSYNC
“I’ll be back” is a famous catchphrase of this action movie star.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
This vitamin is naturally produced when skin is exposed to sunlight and is also found in fortified milk
Vitamin D
This purchase in 1803 doubled the size of the United States.
The Louisiana Purchase
This Halloween symbol originally came from carving turnips
Jack-O-Lantern
This rap group from Compton released Straight Outta Compton in 1988.
NWA
This British anthology series presents standalone supernatural or sci-fi episodes, often with dark twists.
Black Mirror
This trade route helped spread spices like pepper and cinnamon from Asia to Europe
The Silk Road
This 1954 Supreme Court case ended school segregation.
Brown v. Board of Education
The first Thanksgiving in 1621 was celebrated in this modern-day U.S. state.
Massachussetts
At the 51st Grammy Awards in February 2009, the Song of the Year award went to this British Band
Viva La Vida - Coldplay
This musical won 10 Oscars in 1965, including Best Picture, and features songs like “Do-Re-Mi."
The Sound of Music
This tropical fruit has a spiky green exterior and creamy, sweet flesh, often eaten with a spoon
Durian
This amendment gave women the right to vote in the United States
19th Amendment
This Native American confederation celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims in 1621.
Wampanoag
This 20th-century composer wrote The Rite of Spring, a ballet that caused a scandal at its 1913 premiere.
Igor Stravinsky
This film won Movie of the Year to start off the 21st Century
Gladiator
This vitamin is essential for blood clotting.
Vitamin K
This city became the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire in AD 330.
Constantinople