Fishing Facts
A Galaxy Far Far Away
Pop Culture Protests
Dystopian Dynasties
Greek (not Roman)
400

The oldest fishing hooks, made from seashells, were discovered in a cave in this island country.

What is Japan

400

This desert planet, once home to both Anakin and Luke Skywalker, is where “you will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy.”

What is Tatooine?

400

A three-finger salute, was used by children across Thailand as a silent act of defiance against the Thai authorities.

What is The Hunger Games

400

This 2008 Suzanne Collins novel introduced readers to District 12, Panem, and a televised fight to the death.

What is the Hunger Games?

400

This primordial deity, sometimes described as the personification of the “yawning void,” was considered the very first being in Hesiod’s Theogony.

Who is Chaos?

800

The largest fish ever caught was 2664 lbs and was quite the BITE. 

What is a Great White Shark

800

This Jedi Master defeated Jango Fett on Kamino before leading the clone army into battle on Geonosis.

Who is Obi-Wan Kenobi?

800

Remember Remember the hackers anonymous that borrow this mask for a British Holiday and is both a graphic novel and live action movie. 

What is V for Vendetta


800

In Veronica Roth’s Divergent, society is divided into these five personality-based groups, including Dauntless and Erudite.

What are factions?

800

Before guarding the Underworld’s gates, this many-headed serpent monster was slain by Heracles as one of his labors—though its central head was immortal.

What is the Lernaean Hydra?

1200

This is the largest fish found in fresh waters in North America.

What is Sturgeon

1200

This order, initiated by Darth Sidious, commanded clone troopers to eliminate their Jedi generals.

What is Order 66

1200

This famous tune was played by a French protester in the presence of police. This Sith's tune was used to paint the police as the stormtroopers, implying they were the villains of this particular scenario, with the protestors as the Resistance.

What is the Imperial March

1200

Lois Lowry’s The Giver centers on Jonas, who is chosen for this role—responsible for holding all past memories of pain and joy.

What is the Reiver of Memory?

1200

Mother of Artemis and Apollo, was said to have wandered the world in pain before giving birth, as Hera forbade any land from sheltering her.

Who is Leto

1600

This fish is the most popular game fish in the U.S.

What is the Largemouth bass

1600

This type of hyperspace-capable starfighter was the preferred ship of the Rebel Alliance and used to destroy both Death Stars.

What is an X-Wing

1600

When a photo of this cartoon character was used to mock a Chinese official, the children’s TV show was censored. In response to this, protestors donned masks of the popular characters, in an attempt to fight back against censorship and diminishing free speech protections.

Who is Winnie the Pooh?

1600

In The Maze Runner, Thomas learns that WICKED placed the boys in the Glade as part of this larger environmental crisis experiment.

What is the Flare?

1600

This obscure craftsman imprisoned in the bronze chamber of King Minos created a wooden cow for Pasiphaë, indirectly leading to the birth of the Minotaur.

Who is Daedalus?

2000

This fruit is unlucky to have on your fishing boat.

What is a banana?

2000

This ancient Sith Lord discovered the secret to manipulating the Force to create life, a legend recounted to Anakin at the opera.

Who is Darth Plagueis (the Wise)

2000

Gen Z have begun to adopt a symbol from a popular manga for their protest movements. Here’s why this jolly roger flag has become a globally recognized symbol of revolt and how there is precedence when it comes to using cultural touchstones as protest rallying cries.

What is Straw Hat Luffy's Flag

2000

In Marie Lu’s Legend, this high-scoring prodigy from the Republic crosses paths with Day, the nation’s most wanted criminal, in this future version of the United States.

What is the Republic of America?

2000

This enigmatic goddess—often linked to crossroads, torches, magic, and liminal spaces—was honored with monthly offerings at household doorways and had several cults of worship in ancient times. 

Who is Hecate?

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