History
This was the year that the first person landed on the moon.
What is 1969?
The acronym YOLO means this.
What is You Only Live Once?
This is the pack-in title of the original Nintendo Wii.
What is Wii Sports?
This symbol (#) raises a note by a half step.
What is a sharp?
This is how many points a touchdown in football is worth.
What is 6?
Mesopotamia, the first known civilization, was located in this modern-day country.
What is Iraq?
This phrase is a country version of a common phrase for someone who talks big game but cannot back it up.
What is All Hat, No Cattle?
This is the number of unique hand types in poker.
What is 9 or 10 (including royal flush)?
This Italian word means to play loudly.
What is forte?
He scored 100 points in a single NBA game.
Who is Wilt Chamberlain?
This conflict is known as the deadliest civil war in history.
What is the Taiping Rebellion?
This word was made popular by California surfers in the 1970s.
What is gnarly?
This country has the most chess grandmasters in the world.
What is Russia?
This percussion instrument is composed of traditionally ivory keys and used to emulate the orchestra.
What is a piano?
In cheerleading, this person is used as a safety precaution in stunts.
What is a spotter?
The First Opium War was a conflict between these two world powers.
What are China and Great Britain?
Doll-dizzy and khaki-wacky means this in 1940s slang.
What is girl-crazy and boy-crazy?
This mobile game, which was originally released in 2021, sets personified versions of real race horses against each other in various races.
What is Umamusume: Pretty Derby?
This 20th-century composer developed the twelve-tone technique.
Who is Arnold Schoenberg?
This song is played in the middle of the 7th inning of a baseball game.
What is “Take Me Out to the Ballgame”?
This conflict is considered the first proxy war of the Cold War.
What is the Greek Civil War?
Porky pies or porkies means this in old British slang.
What is a lie or a liar?
This popular series of visual novels features 16 students being locked in a school and being forced to participate in a killing game under the watch of a monochromatic robotic bear.
What is Danganronpa?
In twelve-tone composition, the four basic transformations of a tone row include prime, inversion, retrograde, and this final form.
What is retrograde inversion?
This female swimmer holds the record for the most Olympic medals won by a female swimmer of all time.
Who is Katie Ledecky?