Books I Read Before High School
A mystery/adventure series in which many authors contributed to writing entries over the course of a series over 40 books long, the first of which was written by Rick Riordan in 2008.
What is The 39 Clues?
The character Deathstroke is a notable villain from Gotham, but many were introduced to him in the Teen Titans TV show, when he went by this name instead.
Who is Slade?
Teddy Roosevelt is remembered for being larger than life and embracing challenges with great bravado along with his reformative ideals. However, as a child he suffered many extreme illnesses of the time, as well as a severe case of this chronic respiratory illness.
What is Asthma?
A kid can see dead people
A space fantasy where Earth is about to get hit by a giant flaming evil
This character was seen in a game, and not in a car, for the first time in Smash 64.
Who is Captain Falcon?
Oh boy, dragons! I quit reading The Inheritance Cycle series because I lost my place in the second book and didn't feel like trying again in books that are over 600 pages long, the first title of which is this (also has a panned movie adaptation).
What is Eragon?
Around the time of Captain America: Civil War, Marvel also started publishing the Civil War II event. In this run, Carol Danvers wanted to use the power of an Inhuman who had visions of the future to arrest criminals before they committed crimes. The largest conflict broke out after everyone witnessed a vision of this Spidey, seemingly after having killed Steve Rogers.
Who is Miles Morales?
If you've ever watched world sports, you might have seen national teams from New Zealand performing a traditional dance before games referred to as this.
What is a Haka?
Ted and Transformers
Good Will Hunting and Bourne
Who are Mark Wahlberg and Matt Damon?
Modern Fire Emblem characters in Smash have... strange options for romance in their original games. This character can marry his younger adopted or birth sister depending on what game you play.
Who is Corrin?
The fourth member of the party to join in the first book of the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series is a little guy named Digger, a member of this species of owl.
What is a Burrowing Owl?
The Green Lantern Corps draws their power from their willpower, but each other Lantern Corps uses different emotions to fuel their different colored rings. Yellow is fear, Red is rage, Blue is hope, Violet is love, Orange is greed, and the Indigo Tribe is fueled by this emotion.
What is Compassion?
Usually, the Civilization series will use Julius Caesar or Caesar Augustus as rulers of Rome. In a nice change of pace, 6 instead uses Emperor Trajan, the second of the emperors known as these.
What are the Five Good Emperors?
Brokeback Mountain and Spiderman
The Notebook and Barbie
There is a character who actually turned into a different character between Smash entries, as this character grew from an earlier version.
Who is Pikachu?
You might remember the Warriors book series, the series by the collective Erin Hunter about cats that is still going, but Erin Hunter also wrote series about other animals as well. The other notable series are Survivors, which has dogs, and Seekers, which feature these animals.
What are Bears?
Member of the X-Men, Rogue, usually absorbs the powers (among many other things) temporarily. However her ability to fly and her superstrength were somehow permanently added to her after taking the powers of this Avenger.
Who is Captain Marvel (back then, Ms. Marvel)?
Contrary to common belief, the tower housing this bell is known as the Elizabethan Tower. Only the bell itself is known by this famous name.
What is Big Ben?
The Edge of Tomorrow and Jungle Cruise
Interstellar and Get Smart
Who are Emily Blunt and Anne Hathaway?
This character from a classic JRPG actually can't use his final smash in the game he's from, but apparently learned how to do it in Smash from another character from his series.
Who is Lucas?
Michael Scott wrote a fantasy series set in the modern day, featuring alchemy and mythology. The series is named after this titular character, a real-life alchemist from the 14th century. The most interesting thing I remember from it is that each character has a unique scent that emanates whenever they do anything alchemy related, the main characters being orange and vanilla.
Who is Nicholas Flamel?
The Batman Who Laughs, an evil Batman from another dimension who originally invaded the main universe with several other evil Batmen, hatched a scheme to destroy all life by brainwashing heroes with neurotoxin. This group would be known as the Secret Six, and consisted of Shazam, Blue Beetle, Hawkman, Donna Troy, Supergirl (supposed to be Superman), and this nonpowered, non-hero character from Gotham.
Who is James Gordon?
On the southern edge of Britain facing Europe are the White Cliffs of This, a natural wonder of massive chalk cliffs overlooking the English Channel.
What is Dover?
The Help and Zombieland
Godzilla and Avengers
Who are Emma Stone and Elizabeth Olsen?
Smash Ultimate has characters from Capcom's Street Fighter and Bandai Namco's Tekken now, but Akira from this Sega fighting game franchise is stuck as an assist trophy (maybe because there hasn't been a new game in twenty years).
What is Virtua Fighter?