How High??
This Mountain is the highest mountain on earth, rising 8,848 m (29,029 ft) above sea level.
Mount Everest
In Virtually all circles, this person is hailed as the #1 heavyweight boxer of all times
Muhammad Ali
This structure is the largest man-made structure on earth, and contrary to some reports it cannot be seen (by the naked eye) from space.
The Great Wall of China
This Iconic movie is known for many things, but especially for its transition from black&white to color mid movie.
Wizard of Oz
In 1871, This US City was set ablaze and by the end killed 300 people, burned 17,000+ buildings and cost an estimated 200M in property damage (approx. 5B by todays estimates)
Chicago
This State is home to the highest city in the US, located at an altitude of 10,152 feet above sea level,
Colorado:
Leadville, Colorado: The Highest City in the United States.
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Jeanne Louise Calment of France holds this record. It allowed her to do such things as watch the building of the Eiffel Tower, the making of moives, man landing on the moon, and the creation of the music video Thriller.
Oldest Living Person on Record (122 years and 164 days) 1875 -1997
This great oval amphitheater is the largest amphitheater ever built, it was constructed from sand and stone over eight years and could hold 80,000 spectators
The Colosseum (Rome)
Since this company began in 1903, it has been a favorite of children bringing brightness and creativity into children's lives. With the introduction of their deluxe box in 1996 containing 120 of these colorful wax creations
Crayola (crayons)
When this hurricane first made landfall in Florida it had sustained winds of 70 miles per hour. At its worst, over the Gulf of Mexico, it's wind speeds exceeded 170 miles per hour.
Hurricane Katrina
This elite group of pilots fly in breathtaking formations such as their diamond formation that puts the jets within 18 inches of each other
The Blue Angels
This King of Rock and Roll sold millions of albums over decades of time, but also had starring roles in 31 films and was extremely popular in Hollywood.
Elvis Presley
This concrete structure was devised as a means for controlling the wild waters of the Colorado River and became the world's largest of it's kind upon its completion in 1935.
Hoover Dam
Based on multiple international surveys and studies, this color is considered the hands down favorite color by people worldwide
Blue
In 1980, the United States experienced the deadliest and most destructive volcanic eruption in its history. What was the name of the volcano?
Mt. St. Helens in Washington State
erupted with a force equivalent to as much as 50 megatons of TNT.
massive blast and subsequent landslides, flooding and ash cloud killed 57 people, caused more than $1 billion in damage and destroyed at least 200 homes, and was heard more than 200 miles away.
Yuri Gagarin was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who orbited Earth in 1961 and was officially the first human in space. This is the name of the spaceship he was in when he completed his orbit.
Vostok 1
This female athlete scored more points for Iowa than any other Division I basketball player, whether a man or a woman, has ever scored. Though due to horrible treatment in the WNBA contemplated leaving even after winning Rookie of the Year
Caitlin Clark
Although there had been approx. 20 prototypes before it. This model's debut in 1908 would change the face of transporation forever.
Ford's Model T car
This is the "I" in R. O. Y. G. B. I. V.
Indigo
Wind Turbines
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Swedish athlete Armand Duplantis holds the record jump height of 6.27m (20'6")obtained in this event
What is Pole Vaulting or Pole Jumping
In 2022, California resident, Edwin Castro became an instant billionaire overnight after what occurred?
He won the largest lottery jackpot ever won-- a Powerball jackpot worth $2.04 billion.
Burj Khalifa is the largest building ever built towering a height of 829.8 m (2,723 ft) tall and having 163 floors above the ground. If you wanted to go to this building you would need to travel to this city
Dubai
This famous fictional character is know for singing a reflective song about himself, "it's not easy being green."
Kermit the Frog
The Vans Triple Crown of Surfing is considered one of the most prestigious surf competitions in the world. Where does it take place?
The North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii