Geography Potpourri
Not Forrest Gump
Terms in Sports
Alliteration Anxiety
Diseases
400

This famous polygon east of Florida is known for supposedly causing the death of many sailors and pilots over the course of history

Bermuda Triangle

400

"Look at me, look at me, I am the captain now"

Captain Philips

400

In Tennis, this term is used as opposed to zero when announcing the score

Love

400

The Nickelodeon character Danny Phantom is know for saying this catch phrase when transforming

"(I'm) Going Ghost"

400

This parasitic disease is responsible for about 2 million deaths, primarily in children, every year

Malaria

800
This country has have 6.6 million square miles of land and includes 9 different time zones

Russia

800

In this movie, FedEx received free advertising despite their plane going down in the film causing the main character to land on an island

Cast Away

800

In soccer, a player may attempt to score in this fashion when the ball is struck out of the air, before it lands

Volley

800

This American donuts brand was founded in 1937 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and claims to be the creator of the original glazed donut

Krispy Kreme

800

This nosy infectious agent is responsible for most cases of the common cold and is one of the smallest types of virus

Rhinovirus

1200

This mountain range is what separates Southern France from Northern Spain

Pyrenees

1200

This is the last movie in the the Da Vinci Code series

Inferno

1200

In Rugby, this term occurs when a team grounds the ball in the opponents in-goal area, awarding the scoring team a chance to obtain points

Try

1200

This award is given to the best offensive player at each position in both the American League and the National League

Silver Slugger

1200

As opposed to a stroke, this occurs when a weakened artery wall bulges, typically in the heart or brain, from the result of blood pressure causing the artery to balloon out

Aneurysm

1600

This ocean passage, named after an explorer, below the southern point of South America and above Antarctica is what separates the Atlantic ocean from the Pacific

Drake

1600

In this movie, Tom Hanks plays the owner of Fox Books, and opens a new store in New York pushing competition away from the The Shop Around the Corner

You've Got Mail

1600

In hockey, this is the name for the restricted area around and in front of the goal that is the goalie's area

(Goal) Crease

1600

In the Adam Sandler movie Click, the main character visits this store to buy a Universal Remote which turns out to be a little too universal 

Bed Bath & Beyond

1600

For the past 200 years, this infectious disease has caused more deaths than any other and about 1 / 3 of the world's population is currently infected

Tuberculosis

2000

This massive bomb was tested in the Northern Russian bay of Mityushika in the arctic circle because of the incredibly arid and secluded area that was needed to ensure that no one was hurt during the experiment

Tzar Bomb

2000

This 1999 prison fantasy drama staring Tom Hanks as a guard is based on a novel by Stephen King of the same name

The Green Mile

2000

In Badminton, this is when a player makes any "deceptive" movement that disconcerts an opponent before or during the service

Balk (Feint)

2000

This comedy by William Shakespeare was supposedly written for Queen Elizabeth I and includes the King of Navarre, his three companions, and the Princess of France

Love's Labour's Lost

2000

The different strains of influenza are often cited by their haemagglutinin and neuraminidase, for example the Avian Flu was H7N9, this was strain for the Spanish Flu in 1918 and modern day swine flu

H1N1

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