Super
Modern China
Palindromes
Spontaneous Combustion
Gen Alpha Slang
100

This very long word was popularized by the musical film Mary Poppins.

“Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”

100

The ascension of China’s current leader was ensured when he successfully ran this 2008 event.

“Beijing Olympics”

100

A small, paddled boat.

"kayak"

100

Rags soaked in this oil used as a protective finish for wood can spontaneously combust after a few hours due to an exothermic polymerization reaction.

"linseed oil"

100

2 numbers, 0 meaning.

"6 7"

200

In this 2004 film, the star Morgan Spurlock eats nothing but McDonalds for an entire month and documents the consequences.

“Super Size me”

200

This leader, who once said, “It doesn’t matter whether a cat is black or white, so long as it catches mice,” led China’s market reform process starting in 1978.

“Deng Xiaoping”

200

This band released the billboard topping “Dancing Queen” in 1976

"Abba"

200

This halogen, the most electronegative element, spontaneously ignites many common substances at room temperature.

"Fluorine"

200

A lie or exaggeration.

"cap"

300

In his famous thought experiment demonstrating the absurdity of Quantum Mechanics, Shrodinger’s cat is in a __ of alive and dead.

“Superposition”

300

DD!!

A common occurance in Shenzen, “dark factories” don’t need to turn on the lights because there are no ___.

"workers"

300

This programming method removes and returns the last item in a list.

"pop"

300

This gold colored metal melts just above room temperature, spontaneously ignites on contact with air, and is the atom of choice in the best atomic clocks.

"Cesium"

300

To excessively praise something to the point of cringe.

"glaze"

400

Researchers working at this underground observatory in Japan discovered that neutrinos change flavor as they travel.

“Super-Kamiokande”

400

During the disastrous Great Leap Forward, peasants built furnaces in their backyards to forge this material.

"steel"

400

The microwave oven was invented after engineer Percy Spencer noticed that a magnetron for this device melted a chocolate bar in his pocket.

"radar"

400

This adjective describes a fuel-oxidizer combination that ignites spontaneously on contact, removing the need for an igniter in rocket engines that use it.

"hypergolic"

400

Jokingly stealing small amounts of food.

"Fanum tax"

500

This physics postulate, required by string theory, supposes that every known particle has a more massive partner of the opposite type, where the two types are fermions and bosons.

“supersymmetry”

500

This mountainous, inland city served as China’s capital during WWII.

“Chongqing”

500

A function that is symmetric about 0 is even, while a function that is antisymmetric about 0 is odd. A function with nonzero sine and cosine components is this four word phrase.

“Never odd or even”

500

While not combustion in the traditional sense, hydrogen fusion can occur spontaneously at room temperature when this particle takes the place of an electron in a bond between two hydrogen nuclei.

"muon"

500

Insult for someone who is weird when they try to flirt.

“skibidi ohio rizz”

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