Going Bananas
Humans and this type of primate share a high degree of genetic similarity, with their DNA being about 98.5% identical.
What is a Chimpanzee?
What are Bonobos?
a fertilized developing egg embryo that is boiled or steamed and eaten from the shell.
What is Balut?
Japanese animator, filmmaker, and manga artist. He co-founded Studio Ghibli and serves as honorary chairman.
Who is Hayao Miyazaki?
a series of religious wars initiated by the Roman Catholic Church, primarily targeting Muslims, but also pagans and other Christians deemed heretical, between 1095 and 1291
What are the Crusades?
a place or state of punishment, suffering, or misery, often associated with the afterlife in religious contexts.
What is Hell?
This biological feature can help distinguish between Monkeys and Great Apes.
(i.e. one has one, one does not)
What is a tail?
a savoury pudding containing sheep's pluck (heart, liver, and lungs), minced with chopped onion, oatmeal, suet, spices, and salt, mixed with stock, and cooked while traditionally encased in the animal's stomach.
What is Haggis?
This Franchise was created by Yoshiyuki Tomino on April 7, 1979, and features giant robots or "mecha" in a science fiction setting.
What is Gundam?
Famous Catholic tribunal established in 1478 to combat heresy, operating until 1834.
What is the Spanish Inquisition?
a legendary substance in alchemy, was believed to possess incredible magical properties, including the ability to transmute base metals into gold and create an elixir of life.
What is the Philosophers Stone?
The scientific study of non-human primates.
What is Primatology?
lightly salted, fermented Baltic Sea herring traditional to Swedish cuisine since at least the 16th century.
What is Surströmming?
This race of people teach Goku instant transmission.
Who are the Yardrats?
the ninth president of the United States, serving from March 4 to April 4, 1841, the shortest presidency in U.S. history.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
a significant number of Founding Fathers were members of this fraternal order.
What are Freemasons?
What is Freemasonry?
This type of monkey is commonly referred to as the "snow monkey".
What is a Japanese Macaque?
a coffee that consists of partially digested coffee cherries, which have been eaten and defecated by the Asian palm civet (cat).
What is Kopi luwak (civet coffee)?
a 2000 Japanese dystopian action film based on the 1999 novel of the same name, It follows a group of junior high school students forced to fight to the death by a totalitarian Japanese government.
What is Battle Royale (2000)?
an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. He was the most important leader of the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century.
Who was Frederick Douglass?
A 2009 multiplayer online battle arena video game inspired by Defense of the Ancients, a custom map for Warcraft III.
These are the largest tree-living mammal in the world.
What is an Orangutan?
a type of Pecorino cheese from Sardinia, Italy, that is intentionally infested with live maggots.
What is Casu Marzu (Rotten Cheese)?
a Japanese multimedia project, it revolves around a group of nine schoolgirls who become idols in order to save their school from shutting down.
an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in British history. Led the Parliamentarian army and was the leading advocate for the execution of King Charles I.
Who is Oliver Cromwell?
The tarot suit known as wands, rods or batons equates to this suit in the modern playing card deck.
What is Clubs?