STEM Nerds
This man developed the theory of gravity when an apple hit him on the head
Who is Isaac Newton?
This is the term for the period of time in the middle ages when science, music, and arts began making massive progress
What is the Renaissance?
This superstar singer recently went on their "Eras" tour, with highly sought after tickets reaching prices of over $2000
Who is Taylor Swift?
Typically depicted by a dot under the note, this way of playing piano means to play each note as short as possible
What is staccato?
Widely considered the most premium cut of steak, this type of beef is raised in Japan and are fed a highly specialized diet designed to create high marbling
What is waygu?
If your answer to 10+2(3) is 36, you are forgetting this critical math concept
What is the order of operations
This phrase was first shouted by US armies under the command of General Sam Houston and soon became a rallying cry for Texas independance
What is "Remember the Alamo?"
Famous for doing his own stunts as well as his eccentric religious beliefs, this famous actor is only 5'7"
Who is Tom Cruise?
One of the most popular dances in the world, the waltz is traditionally performed in this time signature
What is 3/4 time?
The highest grossing animated movie of all time, The Lion King is actually the retelling of this famous play
What is Hamlet?
The Hierarchy of biological classification goes kingdom, phylum, class and then what?
What is order?
This Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees protection from unlawful search and seizure
The greatest Steelers quarterback of all time is hotly debated between Ben Roethlisberger and this great athlete, who famously led the team to four of their six Superbowl wins
Who is Terry Bradshaw?
Performed for over 35 years, this Broadway musical holds the record for the longest run, performing their final show on April 16th, 2023
What is the Phantom of the Opera?
Frequently featured in movies as the weapon of choice for gangsters and mob bosses, this gun was so widely used by criminals it spurred the National Firearms act of 1934 before becoming an iconic weapon for American GI's in WWII
Originally created in New York in 1905, this circular traffic pattern had a major overhaul in the United Kingdom in 1966 that led to it being adopted in cities all over the world as an alternative to 4 way stops and stoplights
What is the roundabout?
Originally lost in Virginia in 1587, people theorize that this settlement could have been destroyed by cannibalism, local enemies, or been integrated into native tribes
What is the lost colony of Roanoke?
The controversial heroine of this famous movie ends the film by deciding to return to Tara, uttering the line "After all...tomorrow is another day!"
What is Gone with the Wind?
Considered his most beloved composition, Stars and Stripes Forever features a lengthy and famous solo by this mini version of a common instrument
What is a piccolo?
This movie, based off of a famous book, is said to have the most accurate portrayal of a psychopath in its villian, Anton Chigurh
What is No Country for Old Men
Depicted by a lowercase i, imaginary numbers return to existence when you do this to them
What is squaring?
Christopher Columbus might have sailed the ocean blue, but these two pilots flew it, becoming the first man and woman respectively to fly nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean
Who are Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart?
One of the most famous superstars of all time, it is considered bad luck to not thank this person in your Grammy speech
Who is Beyonce?
"Seasons of Love" is the famous intro to this musical centered around the AIDS crisis in America. Written by Jonathan Larson, the writer died the day before its debut and has received three Tony awards posthumously for his works
What is Rent?
With ingredients including egg yolks and butter, this sauce is the only one of the five French mother sauces that doesn't use a roux in its base
What is hollandaise?