MERRIAM-WEBSTERGRAM
THIS ANTI-AI WORD WAS MERRIAM-WEBSTER'S WORD OF THE YEAR FOR 2025. PIGS LOVED IT, THOUGH
WHAT IS SLOP?
THIS INSTITUTION FOR THE CRIMINALLY INSANE LOCATED OUTSIDE OF GOTHAM CITY IS CALLED "THE HARVARD FOR PSYCHOPATHS"
WHAT IS ARKHAM ASYLUM?
THIS BAND RELEASED A 20TH ANNIVERSARY VERSION OF THEIR ALBUM HOW TO DISMANTLE AN ATOMIC BOMB, WHICH IS A COINCIDENCE, BECAUSE I WANTED TO DISMANTLE MY iPHONE WHEN THEY AUTOMATICALLY ADDED THEIR 2014 ALBUM ONTO EVERYONE'S iTUNES
WHAT IS U2?
THIS US CITY EARNED THE UNFORTUNATE NICKNAME "THE MISTAKE ON THE LAKE" IN THE 1960s
WHAT IS CLEVELAND?
YOU'LL FEEL THE PINK IN JAIPUR, WHOSE COLORFUL BUILDINGS MADE IT "THE PINK CITY" OF THIS COUNTRY
WHAT IS INDIA?
THIS VERB, WHICH MEANS TO SPEND EXCESSIVE TIME ONLINE [LOOKING] THROUGH CONTENT THAT MAKES ONE FEEL SAD, ANXIOUS, OR ANGRY, IS A RECENT ADDITION TO THE DICTIONARY
WHAT IS DOOMSCROLL?
YOU WOULD FIND MANY OF THE MAIN CHARACTERS OF THIS TV SERIES HANGING OUT AT SILVIO'S CLUB KNOWN AS BADA BING
WHAT IS THE SOPRANOS
THIS ABBREVIATION FOR A DECENTRALIZED NETWORK MODEL WAS EMPLOYED BY NAPSTER AND LIMEWIRE
WHAT IS P2P?
THIS MLB PITCHER, BEST KNOWN FOR HIS NAMESAKE SURGERY, COMMITTED AN IMPRESSIVE THREE ERRORS ON A SINGLE PLAY IN 1988
WHO IS TOMMY JOHN?
BORN A SLAVE, SETHE ESCAPES TO OHIO BUT IS HAUNTED BY MEMORIES OF A LOST BABY IN THIS TONI MORRISON NOVEL
WHAT IS BELOVED?
ON NOVEMBER 11, MERRIAM-WEBSTERGRAM POSTED "WHEN BRITISH PEOPLE SPELL HONOR, COLOR, OR FAVORITE" ALONGSIDE A VIDEO OF THIS SINGER AND THE CAPTION "I WILL REMEMBER 'U'"
WHO IS SARAH MCLACHLAN?
THE USA SPLIT INTO VARIOUS POLITICAL DIVISIONS LIKE THE DISTRICT OF CONTAMINATION, THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN BUFFER STATES, THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PACIFIC STATES OF AMERICA, IN THIS 1962 NOVEL TURNED 2015 TV SERIES
WHAT IS THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE?
THIS CHEVY PICKUP INTRODUCED IN 1981 HAS SINCE BEEN REPLACED BY THE CHEVY COLORADO
WHAT IS THE S10?
THIS MYTHOLOGICAL FIGURE MADE A HUGE MISTAKE BY TURNING AROUND TO LOOK FOR EURYDICE JUST BEFORE ESCAPING THE UNDERWORLD
WHO IS ORPHEUS?
BORON IS USED IN CONTROL RODS TO INTERRUPT FISSION IN REACTORS, AS IT'S GOOD AT CAPTURING THESE SUBATOMIC PARTICLES
WHAT ARE NEUTRONS?
MERRIAM-WEBSTERGRAM CALLED THIS P-WORD DERIVED FROM A SYNONYM FOR THE POPE A FORERUNNER OF 'MANSPLAIN'
WHAT IS PONTIFICATE?
THE BANG BANG BAR, ALSO KNOWN AS THE ROADHOUSE, WAS ON THE EDGE OF WHAT TITULAR TV TOWN, RIGHT NEXT TO THE ICONIC WELCOME SIGN
WHAT IS TWIN PEAKS?
THIS 2-DIGIT ALPHANUMERIC REPEATED 28 TIMES IN A 2010 #1 HIT IS APPARENTLY NOT A REFERENCE TO THE PONTIAC CAR
WHAT IS G6?
DUE TO A MISPRINTED URL THAT DIRECTED PEOPLE TO AN ADULT WEBSITE, MATTEL HAD TO RECALL A LINE OF DOLLS THAT WERE RELEASED WITH WHAT 2024 FILM
WHAT IS WICKED?
ICHTHYS, THE GREEK WORD FOR THIS SYMBOL OF CHRIST, IS A GREEK ACRONYM FOR "JESUS CHRIST, SON OF GOD, SAVIOR"
WHAT IS A FISH?
THIS WORD THAT WAS FEATURED WITH THE CAPTION "WE HOPE THIS ETYMOLOGY ISN'T TOO SCARY" ORIGINALLY MEANT "TO VISIT OFTEN" BUT EVENTUALLY BEGAN TO MEAN "TO HAVE A DISQUIETING OR HARMFUL EFFECT ON"
WHAT IS HAUNT?
DRUSSELSTEIN IS A FICTIONAL RURAL GERMAN-SPEAKING COUNTRY IN EASTERN EUROPE, AND IS THE HOME COUNTRY OF THIS PHINEAS & FERB VILLAIN
WHO IS HEINZ DOOFENSHMIRTZ?
LONG BEFORE COVID-19, THERE WAS AN OUTBREAK OF THIS VIRUS COMMONLY KNOWN AS SWINE FLU
WHAT IS H1N1?
OSCAR WILDE SAID THIS WAS "SIMPLY THE NAME WE GIVE OUR MISTAKES"
WHAT IS EXPERIENCE?
THIS GREENPEACE SHIP'S NAME COMES FROM A LEGEND ABOUT A SPIRIT THAT COMES TO SAVE EARTH FROM DISASTER
WHAT IS THE RAINBOW WARRIOR