Before and After
Marine bird with characteristically azure legs designed to ensnare or harm an unsuspecting victim
What is a blue-footed booby trap?
Pesäpallo is often referred to as "Finnish this;" differences include pitching the ball vertically and running in a zigzag pattern instead of around a diamond
What is baseball?
He developed the first effective polio vaccine in 1952
Who was Jonas Salk?
His three laws of motion were first described in the 1687 work Principia Mathematica
Who was Sir Isaac Newton?
To be, or not to be: that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or to take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing end them?
What is Hamlet?
Yellow character from Clue and chemical weapon used for the first time at Ypres
What is Colonel Mustard Gas?
A hybrid sport, of course first played in Berlin, combines boxing and this; the first player with a knockout or a checkmate wins
What is chess?
This Scotsman accidentally discovered penicillin in 1928
Who was Alexander Fleming?
His law states that the concentration of a dissolved gas in the aqueous phase is proportional to its partial pressure in the gas phase
Who was William Henry?
But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east
What is Romeo & Juliet?
Legal tactic to avoid self-incrimination to be employed by Michael Cohen that had a #1 hit with "Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In"
What is Plead the Fifth Dimension?
Korfball is a mixed-gender game of Dutch origin similar to this sport, except players cannot shoot while being defended or move with the ball (travel)
What is basketball?
His Study in Scarlet was published five years after receiving his first medical degree from the University of Edinburgh
Who was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?
The first and second laws of this field state that, over time, energy is conserved and entropy never decreases
What is thermodynamics?
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears
What is Julius Caesar?
"Super Freak" artist and subject of a Dave Chappelle sketch who also authored Ulysses and Finnegan's Wake
Who is Rick James Joyce?
Sepak takraw, literally "kick ball," is essentially volleyball with the touching rules of this game
What is soccer?
He took a famous 1951 trip by motorcycle through Latin America while enrolled as a medical student at the University of Buenos Aires
Who was Che Guevara?
His three laws describe the motion of planets around the sun
Who was Johannes Kepler?
By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes
What is Macbeth?
Common name for potassium nitrate, a key component of gunpowder, who westernized Russian society during his 1682-1725 reign
What is Saltpeter the Great?
This game of Basque origin involves catching and hurling a ball (the pelota) against a wall at high speeds with a cesta or xistera (a curved basket attached to a player's wrist)
What is jai alai?
The only U.S. president to hold a Ph.D., he suffered a debilitating stroke while campaigning for the ratification of the Treaty of Versailles
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
This law is the combination of Boyle's, Charles's, Gay-Lussac's, and Avogadro's Laws
What is the ideal gas law?
Lord, what fools these mortals be!
What is A Midsummer Night's Dream?