Unlucky Numbers
You might be told not to tag along, as goes the expression, "__________'s a crowd."
What is three?
Nestled between the United Kingdom, Norway, The Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Germany, this sea, considered one of the most dangerous and deadliest bodies of water in the world, became even more lethal during WWII when Germany deployed U-Boats in this region and heavily mined it.
What is the North Sea?
Interstate 95, the artery through the State of New Jersey (and many others!), is locally known as ____________.
What is the Turnpike?
This State, known as the "Granite State", is notable for being the only Northeastern U.S. state without an __________ tax.
What is income (tax)?
Informally described as scientific concept used primarily in physics, chemistry, and information theory that measures the level of disorder, randomness, or statistical probability within a system. It explains why the universe progresses in a specific direction and how energy naturally disperses over time.
What is entropy?
Unneeded or superfluous, this extra item in a set may be referred to as a "fifth __________".
What is wheel?
Due to the presentation of them on maps and globes, it is a common misconception that most rivers flow North to South, that is to say, "down". This infamous river, however, considered the longest in the world, flows "up", that is to say, South to North.
What is the Nile?
Although it dubs several of its highways as "Interstates", none of them actually connect this particular state to another (nor could they!).
Where is Hawaii?
This U.S. State, is well known for having the highest property tax rates in the country, contributing to its excellently ranked School Districts.
Where is New Jersey?
This "crime", refers to an individual participating in a jailable offense due to their disruptive behavior. It is referred to as, ____________ conduct.
What is disorderly conduct?
Known as "The Number of the Beast", this alliterative and palindromic number is famously feared in Christianity, described by the word hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia.
What is 666?
This river in Europe is famous for its strategic location in the Alps, situated at the Franco-German border is notable for its role in WWI and WWII and is associated with a unique cultural and wine-producing region. It also happens to flow "up" and empty into the large body of water in the $100 question.
What is the Rhine?
Interstate highways generally follow this rule: odd numbered interstates run ________/_________ and even numbered interstates run __________/_________.
What are North/South and East/West?
This Southwestern U.S. State, due to its very low taxes, has drawn numerous cinematic productions away from Hollywood and has produced two of the most recently modern acclaimed television shows.
Where is New Mexico?
An administrator who implicitly and explicitly fails to have their constituency in control is described as having their __________ in disorder.
What is a house?
Due to an irrational fear of this number, you will not find too many if any high-rise buildings with this particular number.
What is thirteen?
This European Nation is famous for two unusual feats: having no standing army and for being completely free of mosquitos.
Where is Iceland?
Interstate 495, an auxiliary highway that is actually a spur of Interstate 95 begins and ends within one state. It covers much of this isolated and heavily populated area, known as the "___________ ___________ Expressway."
What is the Long Island Expressway?
While New Jersey certainly loves levying its taxes round and about, it is famous for not taxing the sale on this essential item.
What is clothing?
This band and their landmark album in 2001, created a record and titular song that befits this category, particularly in the chorus section.
Who are System of a Down and what is "Toxicity"?
The __________th day of March was certainly an unlucky day for Julius Caesar.
What is fifteen?
The Danube, one of the most important rivers in Europe, flows west to east, beginning in the Black Forest region of Germany, and passing through three capitals that all start with the letter 'B'.
Where are Bratislava, Budapest, and Belgrade?
Rearrange the numbers of this classroom and you will have the name of an "Interstate Highway" that exists only in New Jersey and does not connect to any other states.
What is Interstate-195?
Professional sports teams that pay their staff and players a salary exceeding a dynamically changing amount (most common in the MLB), pay a ______ tax.
What is luxury (tax)?
This geometric figure is given to contestants in an unassembled arraignment and asked to solve it within a time frame.
What is a Rubik's Cube?