Covering 22million square feet, The Burj Dubai in Dubai will be the largest mixed-use facility in the world. If laid end-to-end, how far would the 31,400 metric tons of rebar used to build the Burj Dubai extend?
1. 100 American football fields
2. Half way around the world
3. Length of the United States
4. A quarter of the way around the world
Roswell King purchased the Roswell Mill land from whom in the 1830’s?
1. Cherokee Indians
2. No one, he discovered it
3. Local land owners
4. Gold diggers
Due to its ability to work well under intense tension and compression, which type of material was used in the making of the Eiffel Tower in Paris?
1. Steel
2. Wrought Iron
3. Aluminum
4. Titanium
Built in 1873 as a monument to Asa Candler (who is known for founding Coca-Cola) what artifacts are secretly hidden within the cornerstone of the Candler Building in downtown Atlanta?
1. Bible, copies of the regular issues of several of Atlanta's daily newspapers, a portrait
of Asa Candler, and a bottle of Coca-Cola
2. A bottle of Coca-Cola, tools used to build the building, a compass (believed to “direct” Candler’s
life decisions) and a family photo
3. Candler’s favorite pipe, Atlanta newspaper articles about the rise of Coca-Cola, his child’s teddy
bear, reading glasses, and a letter for the future finders of the items
4. Bible, tools used to build the building, a map of Atlanta at that time, and a hidden treasure that
Candler would not allow anyone other than himself to see