Baseball
This American League team recently defeated the Philadelphia Phillies to become the 2022 World Series Champion.
Who are the Houston Astros?
While the majority of Game of Thrones takes place on the continent of Westeros, much of Daenerys' early story is set on this, much larger, continent.
What is Essos?
This balloon Pokémon has often been a terror of the top level on Melee in the hands of its top player, Hungrybox.
Who is Jigglypuff?
What is Hereditary?
To be at this allows the player to roll two d20s instead of one in hopes of increasing the odds of success.
What is Advantage?
This Yankees slugger, nicknamed "The Sultan of Swat" and "The Great Bambino", began his career as a pitcher for the Red Sox before switching full-time to the outfield where he would be the first person ever to record over 700 career homeruns.
Who is Babe Ruth?
This King won Brienne of Tarth's faithful service and love when he danced with her at a ball in their youth.
Who is Renly Baratheon?
Released in 2001 for the Nintendo Gamecube, Melee is the second game in the Super Smash Brothers franchise. Brawl, the game that followed Melee in the franchise, was released for this famous Nintendo console in 2008.
What is the Nintendo Wii?
Director of 2006 dystopian thriller Children of Men Alfonso Cuarón also directed this 2004 franchise film.
What is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?
In 5e, player characters are capped at this level where the PCs are said to have achieved powers similar to gods.
What is level 20?
Portrayed by the late Chadwick Boseman in a 2013 biopic, this second baseman is the only player to have his number retired across baseball.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Although she took the name Stark upon marrying Ned, Catelyn is originally from this great Riverlands house.
What is House Tully?
Long considered a middling character in Melee, this famous Mesozoic companion to Mario recently took his first ever Major Melee tournament in the hands of a player named aMSa.
Who is Yoshi?
In the 2022 Movie Bracket, this 2007 film about two British cops uncovering conspiracy in a small village was the highest placing comedy in the bracket, tying for 13th.
What is Hot Fuzz?
Although several different classes have their own unique naming conventions for subclasses, this 5e class famously use "Circle of ..." for all the names of its subclasses.
What is Druid?
Currently the largest contract in MLB history, Angels outfielder Mike Trout was set to make this amount of money over the next 12 years when he signed the deal in 2019.
What is $426.5 million? (I will accept anything from $400-450 million).
Who is Peter Dinklage?
Although the vast majority of top players hail from the United States, this Scandinavian country is perhaps second in Melee history having provided 2 different players, Armada and Leffen, who are both considered legends of the game.
What is Sweden?
The oldest movie to appear in the top 16 of a Movie Bracket, this 1957 courtroom film by Sidney Lumet is based on a teleplay of the same name.
What is 12 Angry Men?
This creature, featured in the D&D film trailer, is a mixture of an avian and ursine creature.
What is an Owlbear?
Achieving every type of hit in a single baseball game (single, double, triple, and homerun) is one of the greatest in-game accomplishments a hitter can achieve and is commonly referred to as this.
What is "hitting for the cycle"?
The Starks worship the Old Gods. The Iron Throne worships the Seven. The Greyjoys worship the Drowned God. However, the House of Black and White in Braavos combined all these ideologies into one deity who goes by this name.
Who is the Many-Faced God?
Often considered the G.O.A.T. of Melee, this Fox/Falco main from SoCal has achieved fame outside Melee for his streaming career and shares his tag with a tropical fruit.
Who is Mang0?
The only director to have 2 films in the 2022 Movie Bracket top 16, this American filmmaker is famous for working with talented actors such as Philip Seymour Hoffman and Daniel Day Lewis.
Who is Paul Thomas Anderson?
This podcast/Youtube series, featuring voice actors and DM'd by Matt Mercer, is so popular that it is widely attributed, along with 5e, with the resurgence of D&D into popular culture.
What is Critical Role?