All About History
When was the Declaration of Independence Signed?
July 4, 1776
What notable Broadway show features the song “My Shot”?
Hamilton
If you eat raw or under cooked eggs, you could get...
Salmonella
According to recent trends, which of these is considered outdated:
A. Chunky Sneakers
B. Skinny Jeans
C. Baggy Cargo Pants
Skinny jeans
What cell is responsible for fighting off infections?
White blood cells
List three diseases Europeans spread to Native Americans when Christopher Columbus founded the Americas.
Smallpox, measles, influenza, typhus, and cholera
Launched in 1980, what popular video game features four ghosts named Blinky, Pinky, Inky and Clyde?
Pac-Man
Which of these will NOT put out a grease fire:
A. Baking soda
B. Water
C. Salt
D. A fire extinguisher
Water
What is the name of the annual gala that is considered the "fashion prom" in New York City?
How many chambers does the human heart have?
Four
Who was the first American president to win the Nobel Peace Prize?
Theodore Roosevelt
This hamster-like toy by Tiger Electronics was all the rage in 1998
The Furby
How many ounces are in a pound?
16
What was the name of the popular, often neon-colored plastic sandal that made a huge comeback in the 90s?
Jelly shoes
What structure connects a muscle to a bone?
A tendon
What was the acronym commonly used for the 2000 software problem that many thought would cause computers to become inoperable and would be the end of the world?
Y2K (Year 2000)
The memorable quote “That’s what she said” is from what popular 2000’s TV show?
The Office
What is the most common cause of food poisoning?
Poor hygiene, such as not washing hands or improper food storage at home
Which Y2K-era jean style did Gen Z bring back to replace skinny jeans?
Low-rise jeans
Out of these five things, which is the deadliest to humans:
A. Peace Lily
B. Elephant
C. Freshwater Snail
D. Light pollution
E. Sand fly
Sand fly
In 1996, a sheep became the first mammal cloned from an adult somatic cell. What was the name of that sheep?
Dolly the Sheep
Released in 2017, what colorful, squishy, plush toy comes in more than 1000 characters and is popular with kids and adults alike?
Squishmallow
What is the safest way to thaw frozen meat?
In the refrigerator
How do you get bubble gum out of denim?
Freeze it and crack it off
How much memory capacity is the human brain estimated to have?
4 terabytes