1900s Pop Culture
Finish the title of this popular 1950s-1960s show: "Leave it to..."
Beaver!
Name the winner of the recent California gubernatorial recall election?
Gavin Newson
What is the name for the pro league football championships?
Superbowl
What phrase created the term Fall (as opposed to Autumn)?
In the course of avoiding sun damage or sunburns, use this product.
Sunscreen
Which industry did Coco Chanel heavily influence?
Fashion
Name the Hurricane that slammed into Louisiana in August 2021.
Hurricane Ida
What is the term for picking up new players on pro football teams?
Drafts/drafting.
Name the term for fall tourism in New England states?
This name comes before "Pieces", "Fast Break", and "Peanut Butter Cup".
In which decade did Rock n' Roll become popular with the younger crowd?
1950s.
Name the medal-studded gymnast who dropped out of part of her 2021 Olympic games due to a syndrome known as the "twisties" and other alluded mental health concerns.
Simone Biles
Which football team has the most Superbowl losses?
Denver Broncos
This hormone change in both men and women results in more babies to be conceived during colder months.
Testosterone.
What famous poet wrote the poem "The Road Not Taken"?
Robert Frost
What is Loretta Scott Crew credited for inventing in 1927?
S'mores (originally dubbed "Some More")! The recipe was published in a Girl Scout's recipe book.
What is the capital of Afghanistan currently occupied by the Taliban?
Kabul
Which football player leads the NFL in touchdowns and records?
Jerry Rice
Fall is caused by this phenomenon that results in its transitional nature to winter.
Earth's tilt away from the sun, not the distance. This same tilt results in spring leading to summer.
What happened on June 6th, 1944?
D-Day, the Normandy Landings, codename Operation Neptune.
Name the author of the famous novel "Roots" published in 1976?
Alex Haley (Alexander Murray Palmer Haley)
Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings
In what year did the NFL hire its first full-time female official?
What causes the colors of leaves to turn in the fall? Bonus: Why don't evergreens leaves change?
Sugar (sap if from trees). The more red, the more sugar in the leaf. Evergreens don't change because of a thick wax covering that protects the chlorophyll (green) in the leaves.
True or False: Mustang horses are native to the US.
False.