Big History Quiz

The Golden Gate Bridge was originally meant to be painted in blue and yellow stripes to increase its visibility. The iconic red color was only the primer. However, after seeing the bridge painted in this red color, a color that has since been officially called international orange, the consulting architect decided that it was more pleasing to the eye and left it as it was.

Why is Apple called 'Apple'? According to some sources, it’s simply because the fruit was one that founder Steve Jobs enjoyed. Pretty simple. The company has grown dramatically over the past decades and now employs more people than a small city – over 90,000 people!

M&M’s didn’t just come in chocolate, peanut and crispy flavors. There are also some rare and limited flavors available, such as pecan pie, peanut butter, pumpkin spice latte, pretzel, white cheesecake, coffee nut, dark mint, and caramel.