Audrey Hepburn's hop-on with Gregory Peck in "Roman Holiday" helped accelerate sales for what scooter brand?
According to the Pixar film "Luca," the greatest thing humans ever made is what Italian scooter brand?
"It looks like a wasp!" So said Enrico Piaggio, henceforth christening his scooters with what Italian word for "wasp"?
Following DNA testing of skeletons in Frombork Cathedral, in 2006 scientists announced they've found the long-lost remains of what astronomer?
Sometimes cited as the start of the Scientific Revolution, 1543 "On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres" is the most famous work by what Polish genius?
Galileo advanced the theories of what scientist who formulated a mathematical model to prove that the Earth revolves around the Sun?
Jamaican icon Desmond Dekker helped define the sound of what music genre that's celebrated at Virginia's Supernova festival?
Before they went all pop-rock, No Doubt were all in on what music genre whose "third wave" gave us lots of songs with big horn sections?
You can't spell "skanking" without what music genre whose U.S. luminaries include Reel Big Fish, Less Than Jake, and the Mighty Mighty Bosstones?
The focus of a trilogy in "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" comics, Janni Dakkar is the estranged daughter of what fictional Indian nationalist?
In the Jules Verne sequel "The Mysterious Island," a group of POWs stumble on the home port of the Nautilus and what mysterious captain?
In "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea," our narrator Pierre Arronax is rescued by what submariner and namesake of a certain Pixar clownfish?
You can make out the trees on the grounds of the Imperial Palace from a 2,080 foot "Skytree," the tallest man-made structure in what major city?
As part of the Meiji Restoration of 1868, the city of Edo adopted what new, slightly longer name?
Sumo wrestlers hold babies and try to make them cry for good luck, during one of the many unique festivals held in what city of 14 million?