2/28/25 The World from A to Z ( Thursday 2/27/25)

What is another name for an auto rickshaw?

• Tuk-Tuk

• A Zoom-Zoom Chariot

• A Three-Wheeled plane

• The Fast and the Curious

Where was Egypt's first official Tuk-Tuk race held?

• The Pyramids of Giza Speedway

• Guma

• The Nile River Drag Strip

• Cairo’s Underground Subway

Which two leaders were scheduled to meet at the White House?

• Oprah and Elon Musk

• Batman and the Joker

• Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky

• Joe Biden and the Ghost of Abraham Lincoln

What has the US provided to Ukraine since the Russian invasion?

• A gift card to Olive Garden

• A team of ninja warriors for defense

• Free Netflix subscriptions for all citizens

• Over $100 billion in aid

What does consumer confidence measure?

• How secure people feel about their financial situation

• Whether people think shopping counts as cardio

• How confident people are in their ability to win the lottery

• How much people trust their horoscopes

What is Walmart often seen as in terms of consumer spending?

• A testing ground for extreme couponing

• A bellwether for economic trends

• A place where lost shopping carts go to retire

• A secret portal to another dimension

Before the 22nd Amendment, how many terms could a president serve?

• Only until they lost at rock-paper-scissors

• As many as their pet dog allowed

• Unlimited terms

• Until they turned into a pumpkin at midnight

Why was the 22nd Amendment created?

• To make sure every president got a turn

• To prevent a president from becoming a wizard

• Because three is an unlucky number

• To limit presidential terms to two

What invention was demonstrated in 1852 by Henri Giffard?

• Powered Airship

• iPhone

• The World Wide Web

• The Precrime Police Program

How does the airship stay powered at night?

• It takes a long nap until morning

• It uses stored hydrogen fuel cells

• It plugs into a giant extension cord from space

• Giant diesel powered engines