Finding the Root
The word "waffle" first appeared in the English language in 1725. It comes from the word "wafel" meaning wafer in what language?
What is Dutch?
This person from Acton is the creator of Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch from "Sesame Street".
Who is Caroll Spinney?
This popular analog horror series all started when someone on 4chan uploaded a picture with a creepy description onto a forum dedicated to unsettling images.
What is The Backrooms?
What is the name for the study of weather on other planets?
What is exometeorology?
How long was the world's shortest war?
What is 38-45 minutes?
The word "chivalry" comes from an Old French word meaning what?
What is horseman/knight?
How many times has Acton been a setting for TV shows and movies?
What is 4?
The first YouTube video was uploaded on April 23, 2005. What is the title of the video?
What is "Me at the zoo"?
What is the rarest naturally occurring element on the periodic table?
What is Astatine?
Duolingo, a language learning application, has many different language courses, including two fictional languages. What are they?
What is Klingon and High Valyrian?
A rickshaw is a two-wheeled hooded vehicle that is pulled by one or more people. What language does "rickshaw" come from?
What is Japanese?
U.S. News & World Report released a ranking of every high school in Massachusetts. Where was ABRHS on this ranking?
What is 10th place?
A creepypasta is a horror related legend which has been shared around the internet. One famous creepypasta led to two girls attempting to stab their friend to death in order to appease the entity in the story. What creepypasta was it?
What is Slenderman?
Brain cells called mirror neurons are responsible for causing what?
What is contagious laughter and yawning?
In 1518, a the people in a town in France began to do what movement until they died?
What is dance?
The word "dynamite" comes from the Greek word "duramis" meaning what?
What is power?
On Acton's Wikipedia page there is an entire section dedicated to the history of what ethnicity in the town?
What is Chinese?
This popular Japanese singer got her start on Youtube, with her debut song "Usseewa", which quickly became number one on Billboard Japan. Despite her popularity she has yet to reveal her real name or face, only showing her silhouette at concerts.
Who is Ado?
There are two animals where the male is the one to give birth: the seahorse and what?
Bread is not allowed in outer space due to the amount of crumbs, instead tortillas are used due to their inability to produce crumbs. What company does NASA buy their tortillas from, due to their long shelf life of roughly one year?
What is Taco Bell?
English has borrowed words from many different languages, and the reverse is also true. One example is in Japanese, a "miss contest" refers to what type of competition?
What is a beauty pageant?
R. J. Grey Junior High School once held a record for the most amount of what in the total student body at the time?
What identical twins?
Who coined the term internet surfing?
Who is Jean Armour Polly?
The classification system for all living organisms has eight levels of classification: domain, kingdom, _____, class, order, family, genus, and species. What is the name of the missing level?
What is phylum?
The concept of Groundhog Day was brought to the U.S. by German immigrants, originally using what animal to predict the weather?
What is a badger?