Science
This organelle is the powerhouse of the cell
What is the mitrochondria?
This saint was known as a "man of the beatitudes". He was devoted to serving the poor and passionate about mountain climbing.
Who is Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati
"May the Force be with you"
What is "Star Wars"?
When using public WiFi at your local Starbucks, it's recommended to use this piece of technology to encrypt and protect your data from attackers.
What is a VPN?
The Patriots, with a rookie QB Drake "Drake Maye" Maye, won last year's Super Bowl against this NFL team.
What is "Um actually, the Patriots did not win the last Super Bowl"?
Typically, matter exists in one of three states: liquid, solid, or gas. This fourth phase can conduct electricity, respond to magnetic fields, and glow!
What is plasma?
This Pope who is commonly referred to by a 3 letter/number acronym is an honorary member of the Harlem Globetrotters
Who is JP2?
"Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary!"
What is "Dead Poets Society"?
Wireless Fidelity was created in the early 1990s, Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) to transmit data without wired cables. Its two-syllable household name is usually referenced when someone has visited your home for the first time.
What is WiFi?
In Marvel, Captain America's shield is so strong because it is made of Adamantium, the same metal in Wolverine's skeleton.
What is "um... actually Captain America's shield is made of an alloy of Vibranium"?
This metabolic process is where organisms release energy from food at the cellular level, typically giving CO2 off as a byproduct
What is Respiration?
These serve as visible outward signs of an invisible inward divine grace instituted by Jesus to sanctify believers.
What are Sacraments?
"Why so serious?"
What is "The Dark Knight"?
This common household Internet device has morphed over the last two decades! Nowadays it contains an Access Point, a Network Switch, and a Firewall all in one despite retaining the same name. Don't worry, it still does what it's always done... connect all your devices to the Internet.
What is a Router?
According to the rules of Quidditch, throwing the Quaffle though an opponent's hoop earns 10 points, hitting an opponent with a bludger earns 0 points, and catching the golden snitch earns 50 points and ends the game.
What is "um... actually catching the golden snitch earns you 150 points"
When two of these huge land structures collide, we get an earthquake!
What are tectonic plates?
The Catholic Bible has this many books. Both digits of the number have significance!
What are 73 books?
"You can't handle the truth!"
What is "A Few Good Men"
On April Fools' Day in 1990, a Request for Comments (RFC) was created for a new type of Internet Protocol method involving these kinds of birds. This method was actually successfully implemented! It had a packet loss ratio of 55% (due to operator error), and a response time ranging from 50 mins to 100 mins.
What are homing pigeons?
In Mario, Bowser's children, the koopalings, first appear in Super Mario Bros. 3.
What is "Um, actually, the koopalings were originally Bowser's children, but were later retconned to not be Bowser's children. Bowser's only child is now Bowser Jr. "
A person who suffers from a neuroanatomic lesion in their reticular activating system means they are unable to do this activity that typical humans do every single day.
What is sleep?
The Pope does have armed forces. They are responsible for protecting the Pope and Vatican City. They are known by this name.
What is the Pontifical Swiss Guard?
"I see dead people"
What is "The Sixth Sense"?
Computers only know how to read 1s and 0s known as bits. 8 of these bits represent one byte. Half of a byte is known by a similar term... whoever named it must not have been quite as hungry.
What is a nibble?
In Lord of the Rings, Frodo ultimately comes to hold the powerful One Ring when his grandfather, Bilbo Baggins, leaves it for him on the mantle.
What is "Um, actually, Bilbo Baggins and Frodo are first and second cousins once removed either way. "