Video Games
Dogs
Success Stories
Conspiracy Theories
100

This game is a classic and is an action maze chase video game; the player controls the eponymous character through an enclosed maze. The objective of the game is to eat all of the dots placed in the maze while avoiding four colored ghosts — Blinky (red), Pinky (pink), Inky (cyan), and Clyde (orange) — that pursue him

Pac Man

100

According to the Guinness World Records, the smallest dog ever recorded was Miracle Milly, a ________. Born in 2011, Milly was a minuscule 3.8 inches tall and weighed in at one pound.

Chihuahua 

100

American businessman, ________ is the founder of Microsoft. According to Forbes, he was the richest man in the world from 1995 to 2007. His net worth in 2012 is estimated at $76.8 billion. He has recently focused on philanthropy – giving away a large portion of his personal fortune through the _____ Foundation.

Bill Gates

100

There are people who believe the planet is a flat disc with an ice wall around it. These people are called 

Flat Earthers

200

This game is a 2013 action-adventure game. It's the perfect combination of action, combat, open-world exploration, and story.

The game was originally titled Race'n'Chase


Grand Theft Auto GTA

200

The _____________ has been on the AKC’s top 10 most popular breeds list for 30 consecutive years—longer than any other breed. They are known for being serious workers at hunting and fieldwork, as guides for the blind, and in search-and-rescue, enjoy obedience and other competitive events

Golden Retriever

200

This person is a British pop star and key member of the most popular bands in history. The group is widely considered the most influential pop music group of all time. __________ also had a successful solo career before his murder.

John Legend

200

The famous Area 51 in the Nevada desert is a military installation at the Nellis Military Operations Area. But the base quickly became known as the most secretive military site in the world because it does not exist on any map or government website, leading many to craft conspiracy theories. What do people believe is going on at area 51?

Researching and experimenting on aliens and their spacecraft.

300

_______ has been around for decades, and is one the most sold games of all time. It began as a computer game, then made its way to consoles like the NES and Genesis/Mega Drive. It even became an arcade game, was wildly successful on Nintendo's handheld Game Boy and was later released on every major console and phone, as well as iPods. Pajitnov who created _______ was influenced by pentominos puzzles when making this game.

Tetris

300

Dogs are known to curl up in a ball when they sleep, this is a holdover from their days in the wild, when they were vulnerable to predator attacks. Why do they do this?

To protect their organs

300

This British writer is the author of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and The Silmarillion. _______ Lord of the Rings has frequently been voted most popular book of the Twentieth Century and his works led to a resurgence of the ‘High Fantasy’ genre.

J.R.R. Tolkien

300

Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested on November 22, 1963, for assassinating President John F. Kennedy Jr. that same day in Dallas, Texas. Two days later, while being transported to a local jail, Oswald was shot and killed by Jack Ruby, a Texas nightclub owner. This shocking set of events was ripe for conspiracies from the start: Not only was a handsome, popular president fatally shot in broad daylight, the accused assassin was killed days later, inviting speculation about a cover-up. Who was speculated to have covered this up?

The CIA

400

_________ is a sandbox video game developed by the Swedish video game developer Mojang Studios. The game was created by Markus "Notch" Persson in the Java programming language. Following several early private testing versions, it was first made public in May 2009 before fully releasing in November 2011. It is the best-selling video game of all time, with over 200 million copies sold and over 140 million monthly active users as of 2021

Minecraft

400

There is a common belief that dogs are color blind, but they can actually see two colors. What are they?

Blue and Yellow

400

_______ founded Standard Oil in 1870; the firm soon gained monopoly power over the production and distribution of oil. It was estimated he controlled 90% of US oil. He was America’s first billionaire and widely regarded as the richest man of the modern world. His fortune peaked in 1913 at $336 billion.

Rockefeller 

400

In July 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to land on the surface of the moon. But by the 1970s, 30% of Americans believed the moon landing had been faked. Alternative histories soon materialized. The theory was that the footage of astronauts taking their first steps on the moon’s surface — which hundreds of millions of people watched live on TV — was fake and actually shot where?

Nevada’s Area 51

500

If you asked someone on the street the question “What is the first video game?” their answer might well be _______. Atari released the arcade game ______ in 1972 and this electronic table tennis game became an instant hit in bars, restaurants, laundromats, and other places around the United States

Pong

500

This breed of dogs can beat cheetahs in a race. While cheetahs can run twice as fast as __________, they can only maintain that 70 mph speed for about thirty seconds. A ________ can maintain a 35 mph speed for about seven miles. So, the cheetah may start out first, but the _________ will soon overtake him.

Greyhound

500

One of the most financially successful film directors, ________ developed and produced the highly popular Star Wars and Indiana Jones series.

George Lucas

500

When Princess Diana – a beautiful, young, royal outsider known as “the people’s princess” – was killed in a car crash in Paris in 1997, one year after her divorce from Prince Charles, conspiracies immediately abounded. The specifics vary, but the crux of most Diana-related theories is this: The car accident that killed her was not an accident. At the time of her death, she was dating Dodi Fayed, an Egyptian film producer who died in the limo alongside her, who was supposedly planning to propose to Diana the night of the accident. Dodi’s father, Mohamed al-Fayed, believes they were both killed because..... they were killed becauseWhen Princess Diana – a beautiful, young, royal outsider known as “the people’s princess” – was killed in a car crash in Paris in 1997, one year after her divorce from Prince Charles, conspiracies immediately abounded. The specifics vary, but the crux of most Diana-related theories is this: The car accident that killed her was not an accident. At the time of her death, she was dating Dodi Fayed, an Egyptian film producer who died in the limo alongside her, who was supposedly planning to propose to Diana the night of the accident. In a court witness statement, Dodi’s father, Mohamed al-Fayed, believed they were killed because......

the monarchy couldn’t stand the thought of Diana and Prince Charles’s sons — heirs to the British throne — having a stepfather who was Egyptian and Muslim.

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