Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of a Mexican victory in what battle?

What was the town of Hershey, PA known as until 1906?

The Atari video game burial took place in 1983. It occurred when millions of ET game cartridges were dumped in a landfill in what New Mexico city?

Today is Thomas Jefferson’s birthday (according to our new calendar). Portions of what two states tried to secede from their respective states and form a new state called Jefferson in 1941?

What holiday is celebrated on the last Monday in March in Alaska?

This man, a senior editor at Harper’s Weekly, claims to be the inventor of the flash mob.

The Theatre of the Living Arts was founded in Philadelphia in the 1950s by Anne Ramsey and her husband Logan. For her role in what 1987 movie did she receive an Academy Award nomination?

Who wrote Bayou Folk in 1894 and A Night in Acadie in 1897? (That’s right folks, it’s I Heart the 90s Week. In addition to the 1990s, there will also be questions about the 1890s, 1790s, 1690s, and so on.)

This Prussian aristocrat (and hardass) arrived at Valley Forge in February of 1778, and despite speaking very little English, taught the Continental Army the essentials of military discipline.

What was the first US city to host a Mardi Gras celebration, doing so in 1703?