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Category: Film
Published: 6. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Mr Bean| |Rowan Atkinson|
In the film Bean, Mr. Bean works as a clumsy and eccentric guard at London’s Royal National Gallery. Since the board cannot fire him directly, they send him to the Grierson Gallery for the presentation of Whistler’s Mother. In which city is that gallery located?
Los Angeles
Category: Music
Published: 6. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Bob Geldof| |Live Aid|
Bob Geldof is widely remembered for organizing Live Aid, but he was also the lead singer of an Irish band known for one of the most famous songs ever written about the beginning of the week. What was the band called?
The Boomtown Rats
Category: Literature
Published: 6. 5. 2026.
Terms: |American Literature| |Stephen King|
Stephen King’s first published novel appeared in 1974 and told the story of a young girl with terrifying psychic powers. What was this novel called?
Carrie
Category: Literature
Published: 6. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Physics| |Stephen Hawking|
Stephen William Hawking was a British theoretical physicist known for his work in cosmology, quantum gravity, and especially black holes. He also wrote popular science books explaining his ideas about the universe, including a bestseller that topped the British Sunday Times list and remained there for a record 237 weeks. What is the title of this book that mentions time?
A Brief History of Time
Category: Sport
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Basketball| |NBA| |Stephen Curry|
Stephen Curry is regarded as one of the finest basketball players of today, and his father was also a well-known player who spent many years in the NBA. What is the name of Steph’s father?
Dell Curry
Category: Sport
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Japan| |Olympics| |Summer Olympic Games| |Tokyo|
The 2020 Summer Olympics marked the second time that Tokyo hosted the Games. In what year had the Japanese capital hosted them for the first time?
1964
Category: History
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Even though it had long been the real center of power since the Tokugawa shogunate, Tokyo only became the official capital in 1868, when the imperial court moved there and the city received its present name. What was it called before that?
Edo
Category: Film
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |James Bond| |Japan| |Sean Connery| |Tokyo|
Tokyo also found its way into Western pop culture, and already in 1967 one of the Bond films was set partly there. With Sean Connery as Bond, and with the Japanese spy Tiger Tanaka and his ninja units appearing in the story, which film is it?
You Only Live Twice
Category: Trivia
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Civil Aviation| |Japan| |Tokyo|
The vast Tokyo metropolitan area is served by two major airports, one of them being Haneda. What is the name of the other airport, which for many years handled most international flights to Tokyo before Haneda expanded in 2010?
Narita International Airport
Category: Geography
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Japan| |Nightlife| |Tokyo|
Which district of Tokyo is known as the main hub of the city’s youth subcultures, as a fashion center for young Japanese people, and as one of the capitals of Tokyo nightlife?
Shibuya
Category: History
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |American History| |American Presidents| |JFK|
JFK did not die immediately at the scene. He was taken to a Dallas hospital, where doctors tried to save his life, but it was there that he was officially declared dead. What was the name of that hospital?
Parkland Memorial Hospital
Category: Music
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Charli XCX|
In 2024, a minimalist lime-green album cover became one of the most recognizable visual symbols of the year. The album inspired the phrase “brat summer,” influenced fashion, memes, and social media language, and helped turn Charli XCX into one of the year’s central pop culture figures. What was the album called?
Brat
Category: Music
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Grammy Awards| |Hip Hop| |Kendrick Lamar|
A Kendrick Lamar track released during a famous 2024 hip-hop conflict became a streaming giant, a club anthem, and later a Grammy-winning song. Its sharp refrain quickly entered popular culture. What was the song called?
Not Like Us
Category: Music
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Beyoncé| |Country Music|
In 2024, Beyoncé entered the country music conversation in a major way with an album that blended country, Americana, pop, soul, and Black musical history. The release made her the first Black woman to top Billboard’s country albums chart. What was the title of this album?
Cowboy Carter
Category: Trivia
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
The summer of 2023 gave cinema one of its strangest and most successful pop culture moments. Two completely different films, Greta Gerwig’s pink fantasy comedy and Christopher Nolan’s historical drama about the atomic bomb, opened on the same day and inspired audiences to see them as a double feature. What nickname was given to this phenomenon?
Barbenheimer
Category: TV
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Addams Family| |Jenna Ortega| |Netflix|
In 2022, Netflix revived one of pop culture’s most famous gothic families through a series centered on their deadpan daughter. Starring Jenna Ortega and set partly at Nevermore Academy, the show became one of the biggest streaming hits of the decade. What is the title of this series?
Wednesday
Category: Trivia
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Gaming|
During the early 2020s, one minimalist browser game turned millions of people into daily word detectives. Its rules were simple: guess one five-letter word in six tries, then compare your colored-square results with friends. What game was it?
Wordle
Category: TV
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Netflix| |South Korea|
In 2021, a brutal survival drama from South Korea became a worldwide streaming sensation. Its contestants competed in familiar childhood games, but losing often meant death. What was the name of this Netflix series?
Squid Game
Category: Music
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |BTS| |K-pop| |South Korea|
BTS reached a major milestone in 2020 with an English-language single full of retro disco energy. It became their first number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and one of the defining pop songs of the pandemic era. What was the song called?
Dynamite
Category: Film
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Academy Awards| |South Korea|
The 2020 Academy Awards produced one of the most important moments in modern film history. A South Korean dark comedy thriller won Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Feature Film, becoming the first non-English-language film to take the Oscar night’s top prize. What film was it?
Parasite
Category: Sport
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Ballon DOr| |Football| |France| |Paris Saint-Germain|
Paris Saint-Germain’s long-awaited Champions League success helped one of its French forwards complete a remarkable career turnaround. In 2025, that season was rewarded with the Ballon d’Or. Which player received it?
Ousmane Dembélé
Category: Sport
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Ballon DOr| |Cristiano Ronaldo| |Football| |Lionel Messi| |Real Madrid|
For ten years, the Ballon d’Or was dominated almost entirely by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. That sequence was broken in 2018 by a Croatian midfielder who had led his country to a World Cup final and played a key role for Real Madrid. Who won the award that year?
Luka Modrić
Category: Sport
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |AC Milan| |Ballon DOr| |Football| |Paris Saint-Germain|
In 1995, the Ballon d’Or was won by a striker who had starred for clubs such as Paris Saint-Germain and AC Milan. His victory was historic not only because of his footballing brilliance, but also because he became the first African player to receive the award. Who was he?
George Weah
Category: Sport
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Ballon DOr| |Football| |Football History| |Russia|
Goalkeepers rarely receive football’s biggest individual awards, but one Soviet legend broke that pattern in 1963. Playing for Dynamo Moscow, he became the only goalkeeper in history to win the Ballon d’Or. Who was this legendary shot-stopper?
Lev Yashin
Category: Sport
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Terms: |Ballon DOr| |Football| |Football History|
The very first Ballon d’Or was awarded in 1956, at a time when the prize was still limited to European footballers. The winner was an English legend famous for his longevity, elegance, and close control, and he received the award while playing for Blackpool. Who was the first player ever to win the Ballon d’Or?
Sir Stanley Matthews