Fears & Pet Peeves
Ancient History
Literature
It's All Relative
What's that From?
Friends
400
At the dinner table, many folks get annoyed if you slurp your drinks or do this with your food too loudly.
What is chew?
400
In 337, Constantine The Great abolished this form of execution out of respect for Jesus.
What is crucification?
400
Anne Shirley leaves the orphanage to live on this "colorful" farm in Avonlea.
What is Green Gables?
400
Captain Jack sparrow may be able to escape the British, but the actor for his character cannot. Turns out he's the 20th cousin to Queen Elizabeth II.
Who is Johnny Depp?
400
Presents under the tree come from him.
Who is Santa Claus?
400
The Friends Reunion premiered on May 27th of 2021, nearly 17 years after the finale aired, on this streaming service.
What is HBO Max?
800
Many will consider it poor driving etiquette to turn without doing this.
What is signaling / using the directional?
800
After winning this 490 BC battle, Pheidippides ran nearly 40 kilometers from Sparta to Athens to inform the king of victory before dying of exhaustion.
What is the Battle of Marathon?
800
This character said, "I will live in the past, the present, and the future. The spirits of all three shall strive within me".
Who is Ebeneezer Scrooge?
800
The closest relatives to humans are bonobos, chimpanzees, and these larger darker apes.
What are gorillas?
800
Bacon, ham, and pork come from this animal.
What are pigs?
800
Owned by PayPal, this 5-letter app allows you to send money to friends, making group dinners less stressful.
What is Venmo?
1200
To be on top of every little thing that someone does. Many will take it as an insult to their quality of work.
What is micro-managing?
1200
This pupil of Socrates went to Sicily to try to turn Dionysius into a philosopher king.
Who is Plato?
1200
This 1954 book focuses on a group of British boys stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempt to govern themselves.
What is Lord of the Flies?
1200
This physicist's theory of general relativity suggests that the more massive an object is, the more it will warp space around it.
Who is Albert Einstein?
1200
Lyme disease comes from this insect.
What are ticks?
1200
While singing this iconic Spongebob song, the first line in the chorus goes, "F is for friends who do stuff together".
What is the "F.U.N. Song"?
1600
It's the fear of crowded spaces.
What is claustrophobia?
1600
After winning the 1st Punic War, Rome made this island its 1st province.
What is Sicily?
1600
This book focuses on a girl named Kya growing up in the marshes of North Carolina. Her mother and her four older siblings all leave to get away from their abusive father, leaving her behind to fend for herself.
What is Where the Crawdads Sing?
1600
If you're my mother's nephew's father, then you are more simply my this.
What is my uncle?
1600
Acorns drop from this type of tree.
What are oak trees?
1600
There's no friendship greater than the one illustrated in these picture books by Arnold Lobel since 1974.
What is Frog and Toad?
2000
It's the fear of colors.
What is chromophobia?
2000
This series of these religious wars between Christians and Muslims started primarily to secure control of holy sites in the Middle East between 1096 and 1291.
What are the Crusades?
2000
This Mark Twain character's father "Pap" briefly held him prisoner in a cabin on the Illinois side of the Mississippi.
Who is Huckleberry Finn?
2000
If you're my sister's father's brother's son, then you are more simply my this.
What is my cousin?
2000
The Hindi language comes from this Asian country.
What is India?
2000
It's the term for an outgoing overly expressive person who recharges by spending time with friends.
What is an extrovert?