Famous Colins
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Colin the shots
100
This youtuber is best known for his pancake art and trending "challenges"
Who is Colins Key?
100
The band behind “White Lighter” shares its name with this powerful weather event
What is Typhoon?
100
This AI chatbot was the subject of Colin West's paper examining whether it could demonstrate an understanding of introductory physics
What is ChatGPT?
100
This California national park is home to Half Dome and El Capitan
What is Yosemite National Park?
100
This Chinese revolutionary founded the People's Republic of China in 1949
Who is Mao Zedong?
200
This Irish actor starred in In Bruges, The Banshees of Inisherin, and The Penguin
Who is Colin Farrel?
200
In “Story of Your Life,” the protagonist is a linguist who studies the language of these visitors
What are heptapods?
200
In solar physics, this type of heating is caused by the corona
What is coronal heating?
200
This California prison island sits in San Francisco Bay
What is Alcatraz?
200
This British monarch reigned for 70 years and became Britain's longest-reigning monarch at the time of her death
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
300
This former NFL quarterback became famous for kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial injustice
Who is Colin Kaepernick?
300
In “Baby Race,” this Bluey character worries that Bluey isn't reaching developmental milestones as quickly as other babies
Who is Chilli?
300
This mathematical object generalizes scalars, vectors, and matrices and appears in Colin West's research on ____ network states
What is a Tensor?
300
This Hawaiian island is home to Honolulu and Waikīkī Beach
What is Oʻahu?
300
This South African leader spent 27 years imprisoned before becoming president
Who is Nelson Mandela?
400
This Colin is a comedian and writer who has worked on Saturday Night Live as both a performer and writer
Who is Colin Jost?
400
Lewis argues that one should read in this way: allowing the work to determine the experience rather than forcing it into your own framework
What is Receiving?
400
In finance, this term describes using borrowed money to increase potential returns
What is Leverage?
400
This Seattle stadium is home to the Seahawks and is famous for its loud crowd
What is Lumen Field?
400
This fictional captain commands the USS Enterprise in Star Trek: The Original Series
Who is James T Kirk?
500
This British actor played Merlin in the BBC television series Merlin
Who is Colin Morgan?
500
Shelley's poem, Oyzmandius, is an example of this 14-line poetic form
What is a sonnet?
500
These diagrams are used to model magnetic systems, which typically consist of particles with magnetic spin located at fixed sites on a lattice
What is a spin chain?
500
This enormous Seattle building was originally constructed as a World's Fair pavilion and later became a major landmark in the city's skyline
What is the Space Needle?
500
his Egyptian pharaoh ordered the construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza
Who is Khufu?