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The Amazing Race is an adventure reality game show in which a dozen teams race around the world. One of the stops on season 25 was the Jemaa el-Fnaa, the busiest square in Africa. It is found in the medina (old town) of a city that served as the capital of the Almoravid Empire. Which city, that lends its name to the country it is located in?
This chocolate parfait is inspired from the still of a bare-chested man covered with bees. It was part of the 1979 magnum opus series In the American West. Which American photographer, who focussed on fashion, dance and theatre, inspired this dessert?
This biopic depicts the process of acquiring the rights to make a classic children's film. Which 1960s film, that won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Chim Chim Cher-ee", is shown being made in this biopic?
Which anime series is referenced in this Bleacher Report video? It depicts Zion Williamson and Ja Morant mimicking the running style used by characters in the series. The manga featuring the titular character ended its 15 year run in 2014.
This biopic depicts the making of a film that redefined the horror genre. Which 1960s film, whose most iconic sequence required the use of some watered down chocolate syrup around a tub drain, is shown being made in this biopic?
Combining the chemical symbols for the elements Americium, Phosphorous, Erbium and Einsteinium results in which SI unit in plural form? It is equal to 6.24×10^18 electrons worth of charge moving past a point in a second.
Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera is a 1985 documentary film which critically examines the creative processes of the 20th century American composer ______ _____ (6,5). His work has been associated with minimalism, being built up from repetitive phrases and shifting layers. Which composer (6,5), who has also composed Oscar nominated scores for Kundun, The Hours and Notes on a Scandal?
Combining the chemical symbols for the elements Tungsten, Astatine and Tennessine results in which SI derived unit in plural form? It is equal to 1 joule per second and used to quantify the rate of energy transfer.
By what name (10) do we better know the plant Aldrovanda vesiculosa? An aquatic carnivore whose traps are arranged in whorls around a central, free-floating stem, it gets its name due to its visual resemblance to a __________ (10), a structure often found in flour mills built upon rivers.
Which British shoe manufacturer's (6) footwear has been the classic choice for hip-hop stars, with ‘Wallabee’ (visual) being the staple of Wu-Tang Clan, The Notorious B.I.G., and MF Doom? Founded by Cyrus _____ (5) in 1825, this retailer's ‘Desert Boot’ was popular among the Parisian students in the 1968 riots, and the Beatnik subculture.
One of the stops on season 11 of The Amazing Race was the mast of the ARA General Belgrano, a warship that was sunk during a 1982 face-off. This monument is situated in Isla Redonda, which is part of a city which claims the title of world’s southernmost city. Which city?
The Long Walls of Thrace is an ancient stone fortification that extends for 56-kilometres between the coasts of Black Sea and Sea of Marmara in Turkey. It was built by which empire to protect their capital from invasions from the west by Huns, Slavs and Bulgars? It existed for over a thousand years until it was conquered by the Ottomans in 1453.
Which anime-influenced series is referenced in this Bleacher Report video? It depicts Luka Doncic manipulating water, Devin Booker conjuring fire and Giannis Antetokounmpo being able to manipulate the earth.
Which American apparel brand's (8) heavy-duty workwear has commanded attention from rappers of both coasts, with the likes of Nas, Tupac and Eazy-E favouring its oversized cuts and rugged fabrics? Founded by Hamilton ________ (8) in 1899, this Michigan-based label is common sight at construction sites, farms and ranches.
Which Italian fashion house’s puffer jackets are all the rage among rappers, with the likes of Kanye West, Pharrell and Jay-Z donning its colourful, shiny down coats? Founded in 1952 in the Alpine town of Monestier-de-Clermont, this serial supplier of Himalayan mountaineering expeditions was fashioned by Drake in Hotline Bling.
What term refers to the alphabetical list of terms that appears at the end of a book and includes terms within that book that are either newly introduced, uncommon, or specialised? Originally written between the lines, and later in the margins, such a list often provides an explanation or definition for each term.
In her TikTok/Reels series Eating the Alphabet in India, Beryl Shereshewsky has collated a list of dishes or food items named for each letter in the alphabet. What dessert popular in Hyderabadi cuisine does she pick for the letter Q? She describes the dessert as a rich delicious apricot jam served with fresh malai (cream).
Which anime series is referenced in this Bleacher Report video? It depicts Zion Williamson tearing through the walls of Memphis. It also features Ja Morant as a member of the Survey Corps, who use blades and vertical maneuvering equipment to take down the titular behemoths.
What technological first was achieved in 1936 by two cables connected to the Reich Sport Field continuously sending data at 180 lines and 25 frames per second? The output could be observed for only about 72 hours at special viewing booths in Berlin and Potsdam.
By what name (5,2,3) do we better know the plant Mimosa pudica? Often referred to as the _____-__-___ (5,2,3), it is capable of thigmonasty, theorised to have evolved either to deter predators or reduce evaporative water loss from its leaves' surface. Its species name 'pudica' translates to "shy, bashful or shrinking" in Latin.
This white hot chocolate with marshmallows is inspired from the 1988 sculpture Michael Jackson and Bubbles. Which American artist, known for his neo-pop sculptures made using materials such as stainess steel, ceramics and glaze, inspired this dessert?
What Kashmiri dish does Beryl Shereshewsky pick for the letter Y in her series Eating the Alphabet in India? The rich and mild soupy gravy of Persian origin (found from South Asia to the Balkans) is prepared with two main ingredients: saffron and yoghurt, that is flavoured with whole spices and pepper followed by the addition of twice-cooked meat or rice.
One of the stops on season 31 of The Amazing Race was an ancient palace built in the 4th century AD for the Roman emperor Diocletian. This palace, which stood in as Daenerys Targaryen’s throne room in Game of Thrones, is located in a city on the Adriatic coast. Which city, the second largest in its country and a single geographical entity despite its name?
Hotel Terminus: The Life and Times of _____ ______ (5, 6) is a documentary film about the life of a Nazi war criminal. Nicknamed the ‘Butcher of Lyon’, this SS operative tortured prisoners—primarily Jews and members of the French Resistance—as the head of the Gestapo in Lyon. Who (5, 6) is the subject of this film, which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary in 1988?