Asian Culture
This lucky color is used widely in Chinese festivals, weddings, and decorations to symbolize prosperity.
Red
This 18th-century revolution began in 1789 and led to the overthrow of the monarchy in France.
French Revolution
In Singapore, it’s illegal to chew this unless it’s medicinal.
In “Naruto,” this is the name of Naruto’s signature move involving spinning chakra in his hand.
Rasengan
Bulls get angry when they see the ____.
This Chinese New Year animal is the first in the zodiac cycle.
Rat
This ancient wonder of the world was located in Babylon and said to be built by King Nebuchadnezzar II.
Hanging Gardens
n Switzerland, you can’t own just one of this social pet — you must have at least two.
guinea pig
In “Death Note,” this is the name of the Shinigami who drops the Death Note into the human world.
Ryuk
Bananas grow on ___.
Herbs
This Indian festival of lights is celebrated with oil lamps, fireworks, and sweets.
Diwali
This classic 14th-century novel by Luo Guanzhong dramatizes the power struggles among the Wei, Shu, and Wu states.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
In Venice, Italy, it’s illegal to feed these birds in St. Mark’s Square
Pigeons
In “Attack on Titan,” this is the name of the walled district where the story begins.
Shiganshina
You can see the Great Wall of China from space with the naked eye.
Myth
This Korean alphabet, created in the 15th century by King Sejong, is still used today.
This Cold War confrontation in 1962 brought the U.S. and the Soviet Union close to nuclear war.
Cuban Missle Crisis
In Japan, there’s a “Metabo Law” that sets a maximum measurement for this body part in adults.
waistline
This Studio Ghibli film, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, won the 2003 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
Spirited Away
Sharks can detect a single drop of blood in an Olympic-sized pool.
Truth
This 16th-century Chinese novel, attributed to Wu Cheng’en, follows the monk Xuanzang and his companions, including the Monkey King.
Journey to the West
This ancient Carthaginian general famously crossed the Alps with war elephants during the Second Punic War.
Hannibal Barca
In Queensland, Australia, it’s illegal to own this hopping animal unless you live in specific rural areas
pet kangaroo
This is the name of the Sea Train that connects Water 7 to Enies Lobby.
Puffing Tom
Humans share roughly 50% of their DNA with bananas.
Truth