[Answer] Which legendary actress has lost the Best Actress Oscar a whopping 18 times?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which legendary actress has lost the Best Actress Oscar a whopping 18 times?"

...Over the past five decades, Meryl Streep has amassed 21 Oscar nominations, more than any other performer in Academy Awards history. She has won three times—Best Supporting Actress for Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), and Best Actress for Sophie’s Choice (1982) and The Iron Lady (2011). Yet with 18 Oscar losses (14 for Best Actress, 4 for Supporting), she holds the record for most defeats as well. Her first loss came for The Deer Hunter (1978), setting the stage for a remarkable Oscar trajectory filled with both triumphs and heartbreaks.

[Answer] Which Founding Father signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which Founding Father signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution?"

...Benjamin Franklin is one of only six Founding Fathers who signed both the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the U.S. Constitution in 1787. At the age 70, Benjamin Franklin was the oldest delegate to sign the Declaration of Independence, lending his wisdom, experience, and reputation to the bold decision to break away from Britain. Eleven years later, at age 81, Franklin was again the oldest signer of the Constitution was completed in Philadelphia in 1787, helping to shape the enduring framework of the new American government.

[Answer] Which comic book creator is credited with creating Batman?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which comic book creator is credited with creating Batman?"

...Bob Kane created Batman in 1939 as an 18-year-old art student in New York. Drawing inspiration from pulp adventurers like Zorro and the Shadow, as well as Leonardo da Vinci’s sketches of a bat-shaped flying machine, Kane imagined a masked vigilante who would strike fear into criminals. His first design, however, looked very different from the Batman we know today—he wore bright red tights, large rigid bat wings, and a simple domino mask instead of the now-famous cowl. Despite its rough beginnings, Kane’s concept provided the foundation for one of the most iconic superheroes in popular culture.

[Answer] Which state’s capital is the only one named after a former Vice President of the United States?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which state’s capital is the only one named after a former Vice President of the United States?"

...Missouri’s capital, Jefferson City, is named after Thomas Jefferson, who served as Vice President under John Adams from 1797 to 1801 before rising to the presidency as the nation’s third Commander-in-Chief. Jefferson was chosen as the namesake not only for his role as a founding father and principal author of the Declaration of Independence, but also as a symbol of the democratic ideals that guided America’s expansion westward. This makes Jefferson City the only state capital named after someone who actually held the vice presidency.

[Answer] Who was the very first artist inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Who was the very first artist inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame?"

...The very first inductee to the Country Music Hall of Fame was Jimmie Rodgers, often called the “Father of Country Music.” Rodgers earned fame in the late 1920s with his distinctive yodeling style and heartfelt songs that blended folk, blues, and country influences. His recordings, such as “Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas),” set the stage for the genre’s popularity and influenced generations of artists. Alongside Rodgers, that inaugural class also included songwriter and publisher Fred Rose and the “Singing Brakeman’s” contemporary, Hank Williams, but Rodgers was the first to receive the honor.