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Most may be more familiar with this name from the shoe company, rather than the Goddess of Victory.
Who is Nike?
If a plane crashed on the border of USA and Canada, according to international law, the survivors would be buried in this country.
What is: neither?
Doctor Who
Who is "The Doctor"?
The Sahara Desert is named for the Arabic word ṣaḥārā which means this.
What is desert?
On April 1st 2018, Toho and Mitsubishi announced that this kind of amusement park attraction would be built around Shin Godzilla's frozen body.
What is a rollercoaster?
A famous Algebraic proof that 1=2 relies on this fallacious undefined operation.
What is dividing by zero?
This Greek hero is often called Hercules, which is actually his Roman name.
Who is Heracles?
This is why 1968 pennies are worth more than 1967 pennies.
What is: there is 1 more cent?
The Godfather
Who is Don Corleone?
This city in Saudi Arabia is often considered a Mecca for Muslims, getting over 10 million visitors per year.
What is Mecca?
Google has not done an April Fool's Day joke since this year, where they saw it to be in poor taste.
What is 2020?
On a three-digit combination lock with each section ranging from 0 to 9, there are this many possible passcodes.
What is 1000?
This ancient poet may be hard to talk about seriously due to sharing his name with a notorious TV dad.
Who is Homer?
The English alphabet contains this many letters.
What is 18?
Sleeping Beauty
Who is Aurora?
Because the King is the "fount of justice" that gives authority to the courts, the English state can never prosecute this person.
Who is the King?
On April 1st 1997, this person hosted Jeopardy!
Who is Pat Sajak?
If you have enough gas to drive 40 miles and your work place is 10 miles away, you could make your regular work commute for this many days before having to refuel.
What is 2?
For some reason, this is the only planet in our solar system that has a Greek name, rather than a Roman one.
What is Uranus?
A famous trick question from the beginning of 1996's Scream: This is the name of the killer in Friday the 13th.
Who is Pamela Voorhees?
Xenoblade Chronicles 2
Who are Pyra and Mythra?
The name of the third Shrek movie.
What is "Shrek the Third"?
On April 1st 2008, all of YouTube's featured videos on their international homepages would redirect to this video.
What is Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up?
In a probability paradox, a group of 23 random individuals will have a 50% chance that at least 2 persons share this.
What is a birthday?
This is the only one of the three great Greek philosophers who did not make it into the name of Jackie Kennedy's second husband.
Who is Plato? (Aristotle Socrates Onassis)
In 1994, this was the name of the US president.
What is Donald Trump?
Princess Mononoke
Who is San?
In Detective Comics #1, introducing The Batman, Bruce Wayne is reflecting on how criminals are "a superstitious, cowardly lot" before this enters his home.
What is a bat?
On April 1st 2008, this character was announced as a joke on 2channel, before getting a voicebank and becoming an established virtual singer in her own right.
Who is Kasane Teto?
This many characters sing "Heigh-Ho" in Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
What is 6?
Many may name their daughters after this Trojan princess without knowing about her tragic life: her prophecies were never believed, she was taken back to Greece as a concubine, and she was later murdered.
Who is Cassandra?
This is why Muhammad's son did not succeed him as the caliph.
What is: he didn't have one?
The Merchant of Venice
Who is Antonio?
On November 5th, 1605, this plot was foiled when Guy Fawkes was discovered with enough gunpowder to destroy the entire English House of Lords.
What is the Gunpowder Plot?
This infamous hoax by the BBC on April 1st 1957, believed by many viewers, caused debates on the responsibility of jokes from reputable sources.
What is the spaghetti-tree hoax?
If it always takes Marie 10 minutes to saw a board into two pieces, it would take her this long to saw a board into three pieces.
What is 20 minutes?