This Shakespearean prince of Denmark posed the immortal question, “To be, or not to be.”
Hamlet
This European country has the tallest population in the world with dutch men averaging 6 feet and women 5'7".
Netherlands
This proverb encourages the frequent eating of a particular fruit to help stay healthy and help doctors across the world.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away
This 1990 holiday movie classic centers on a young boy who is accidentally left behind by his family and must defend his house from two bungling burglars.
Home Alone
Founded in Dallas in 1993, this popular online service was one of the first platforms to use a matching algorithm to help people find dates.
In his 1961 inaugural address, this U.S. president told Americans to “ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.”
John F. Kennedy
This Nordic country has more saunas than cars, and with just over 5.5 million people, that’s almost one sauna per household.
Finland
One might think this informal phrase to say goodbye was intended for a large reptile. It was popularized by Bobby Charles in a mid-1950s rock song.
See you later, alligator
The bumbling patriarch of a famous yellow cartoon family, he works as a safety inspector at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant.
Homer Simpson
Created from a University of Texas dorm room, this Texas-based company is a global leader in personal computers.
Dell
Wondering what it would be like to ride on a beam of light, this scientist developed his 1905 Special Theory of Relativity.
Albert Einstein
Thanks to its aging population, this island nation in East Asia sells more adult diapers than baby diapers each year.
Japan
If everyone is pointing the finger at each other after a horrible outcome, they're "playing" this and it's rarely fun.
The Blame Game
This large retail chain, known for its orange logo and is a go-to for tools, lumber, and all things DIY.
The Home Depot
This company, founded in Dallas, is a global leader in designing and manufacturing semiconductors and is famous for its first consumer products like the Speak & Spell.
Texas Instruments
In his famous “Allegory of the Cave,” this ancient philosopher asked whether we truly see reality, or only shadows of it.
Plato
The Fugates were a 19th century ancestral family in the hills of Kentucky who continued to reproduce within a limited gene pool which caused their skin to do this.
Turn Blue
This two-part phrase is often used to say that hard work is required for success.
No pain, no gain
In baseball, this hit allows the batter to run all the way around the bases and score, often accompanied by a celebratory trot.
Invented by Jack Kilby in a Dallas lab, this miniature electronic component revolutionized the tech world and made modern computers possible.
Integrated Circuit
(Will accept Microchip or Chip)
In The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything is never revealed—but this number is given as the answer.
42
An unproven theory suggests that this root vegetable of which is frequent in the traditional Yoruba diet may contain a hormone that makes Igbo-Ora, Nigeria one of the highest twin birth rates in the world.
Yam
Bakers love this idiom about something foolish or remarkable; "Doesn't that just" this.
Take the cake
On the TV show The Boys, this patriotic and morally bankrupt superhero with laser eyes is the arrogant leader of the Seven.
Homelander
This Fort Worth-based defense contractor is a global leader in military aviation and developed advanced aircraft like the F-16 Fighting Falcon and the F-35 Lightning II.
Lockheed Martin