History
This city was destroyed in 79 CE due to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Pompeii
These are the only two planets in our solar system that do not have moons
This kid's lit classic has a chapter called "The Puppies Arrive"
The Hundred and One Dalmatians
She was the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year
Caitlin Clark
She had a #1 hit in each year of the 90s--the only singer to do so
Mariah Carey
A Norse explorer thought to set foot on American before Christopher Columbus
Leif Erikson
This was the first genetically engineered organism
Tabacco plant
This book by Boris Pasternak was banned in the USSR until 1987
Doctor Zhivago
In 2019, this Yankee pitcher became the first unanimous selection to the Baseball Hall of Fame
Mariano Rivera
She released "Genie in a Bottle" in 1999
Christina Aguilera
This man was the first ruler of the Mongol Empire
Genghis Khan
This famous constant describes the energy of photons (light) and has the value 6.62607015x10^(-34) Js
Planck's constant
A futuristic society revolves around science and efficiency in this 1932 novel by Aldous Huxley
Brave New World
Brian Urlacher and Walton Payton both played for this NFL team
Chicago Bears
This Canadian artist wrote the international hit, "Sorry"
Justin Bieber
The Battle of Culloden was fought in 1746 in this country
Scotland
Inert
Welcome to Dead House from 1992 was the first book in the Goosebumps series by this author, who by now has sold a spooky number of copies
R.L. Stine
Basketball
Shaun Carter
Within a 3 and 1/2 year period, he became mayor of Buffalo, governor of New York, and president of the United States
Grover Cleveland
These are microscopic spheres of 60 atoms of pure carbon in a sphere-like structure that resembles a geodesic dome
Buckyballs
The author of a famous book that takes place in "Gilead"
Margaret Atwood
Backwards, or a double-handoff football play
A reverse
This song was the first to ever be performed in outer space
"Happy Birthday"