6geographyThis city was founded around 1457, and was named Edo. It became the primary city in its country from the 16th century. By the 1800's, it had over one million inhabitants, making it possibly the largest city in the world at that time. Today it has a new naShow AnswerShare
5otherOne of the most famous paintings of all time is the Mona Lisa: a. In which museum is it currently located? b. What is the alternate name the Italian name for this painting?Show AnswerShare
10wordsBONUS: The word ghetto first appeared in 1516; it meant foundry, the section of the city where many Jewish people lived. In which city did the word "ghetto" originate?Show AnswerShare
20scienceIn terms of personal computer use, the United States leads the world with almost 150 million personal computers in use. Which three countries follow in total computers?Show AnswerShare
6otherDuring World War II, uranium for the atomic bomb was produced in this Tennessee city, which today is home of nuclear research facilities. A country music group named themselves after this city. What is it?Show AnswerShare
14entertainmentBefore this young man reached his twentieth birthday in 1960, he had more than fifteen musical hits on the Billboard Top 20 charts. Who was he?Show AnswerShare
8animalsThis kind of bird has a distinctive call and lays its eggs in the nests of other birds. What is it?Show AnswerShare
3moviesThe first Sherlock Holmes story appeared in 1887, and included the name of a color in the title. What was it?Show AnswerShare
13moviesWhich British author created a world of elves, orcs, ents, and of course hobbits, and what is the title of his famous trilogy?Show AnswerShare
16scienceWhich Ohio-born inventor held over 1,000 patents, including one for the invention of the motion-picture projector?Show AnswerShare
13peopleThese three people are siblings. Mary works for her dad, Stella is a fashion designer, and James, the youngest, is a budding guitarist like his father. Who are the parents?Show AnswerShare
10entertainmentThe 1985 film, The Jewel of the Nile , was the sequel to what movie, and who were the two main stars?Show AnswerShare
