POPES & THE PAPACY
Sequence in the Catholic Church: bishop, archbishop, cardinal...
What is Pope?
Used in the Roman Catholic Church, it's a circle of 50 beads attached to a crucifix
What is the Rosary?
This is the powerhouse of the cell
What is the mitochondria?
This 2012 Korean pop song and its horse-riding dance move became the first YouTube video to hit 1 billion views
What is "Gangnam Style"?
To turn down that delicious glass of whiskey
What is "refuse the booze"?
Benedict XVI succeeded this man as head of the Roman Catholic Church in 2005
Who is Pope John Paul II?
The Catholic prayer "Hail Mary" is known as this in Latin
What is the Ave Maria?
This state of matter has no fixed shape or volume and expands to fill its container
What is a gas?
This ALS fundraising trend of summer 2014 had people dumping buckets of ice water on their heads and nominating friends to do the same
What is the Ice Bucket Challenge?
To have joint custody of a grizzly
What is "share the bear"?
He headed the Catholic Church between John XXIII and John Paul I
Who is Pope Paul VI?
A daily supply of this is asked for in the Lord's Prayer
What is daily bread?
This is the only planet in our solar system that rotates on its side, at roughly a 98-degree axial tilt
What is Uranus?
This dance craze, originating as a football touchdown celebration by Cam Newton and popularized by a Fortnite emote, swept playgrounds in 2018
What is the Dab?
To surprise—nay, absolutely astound—a convent sister
What is "stun the nun"?
Leo X's 1521 bull "Decet Romanum Pontificem" booted this man out of the Catholic Church
Who is Martin Luther?
From the Latin for "nine," it's a Catholic devotion repeated over nine days
What is a Novena?
What are radio waves?
This narrative-driven 2013 video game about a smuggler protecting a young girl across a post-apocalyptic U.S. later became an HBO series
What is The Last of Us?
To give up to another your foremost position in a race
What is "cede the lead"?
In 1496, Pope Alexander VI appended the honorific "The Catholic" to this royal pair's names
Who are Ferdinand and Isabella?
A Latin word for "angel," it's a Catholic prayer — and also the bell rung when you recite it
What is the Angelus?
This element, although very light, is not entirely weightless. Its mass is almost precisely 4 atomic units, counting the number of protons and neutrons at its core
Helium
Having taken shape by an English pop star, this song is still the record holder for the most streamed song in the world, having been dethroned in 2023 by "Blinding Lights"
What is Shape of You?
To abandon that scrumptious treat after a meal
What is "desert the dessert"?