Video Game Weapons
This sword, wielded by Link, is often found resting in the Lost Woods and is known for 'banishing evil'.
What is... the "Master Sword"?
Mount Everest is the greatest challenge for mountaineers across the world, claiming on average 10 people per year to its treacherous conditions. This is the mountain 2nd to the throne, with the 2nd highest peak of 8,611m.
What is... "K2"?
[Fallout New Vegas]
This is the quest item the courier has been chasing ever since his almost fatal bullet to the head.
What is... the "Platinum Chip"?
This famous statue crafted by Michelangelo resides in Florence, Italy. Unfortunately for the subject, his chopper is hanging out 24/7 for the whole world to see.
What is... "(Michelangelo's) David"?
This sentient Persian carpet is befriended by Aladdin in Disney's 1992 animated feature film, Aladdin.
What is... the "Magic Carpet"?
This disgusting concoction Often thrown by Coach, Nick, Ellis or Rochelle attracts zombies, to other zombies...?
What is "Bile Bomb"? a.k.a. "Boomer Bile"
This massive mammal was first found to exist 800,000 years ago but walked alongside modern humans and went extinct just 4000 years ago.
What is... the "Wooly Mammoth"?
[Fallout TV]
This is the Brotherhood of Steel Knight which the character Maximus was Squire to before his death.
Who is... "Knight Titus"?
This is the pill Mr. Anderson takes in the Matrix to understand how deep the rabbit hole goes.
What is... the "Red Pill"?
This collection of raw beef constituted a dress, a dress condemned by animal rights groups and named "top fashion statement" by Time magazine in 2010
What is... "(Lady Gaga's) Meat Dress"
This weapon, developed by the Jovokada Workshop, is sometimes nicknamed the "Gerbil Shooter". It has a belt of 4 or 6 grenades which explode on impact with any solid surface.
What is the... "Brute Shot"?
This monocot flowing plant covers about 20% of the entire vegetation on Earth. It lives in many habitats such as wetlands, forests and tundras.
What is... "Grass"?
[Fallout Shelter]
This is the release year of the mobile fallout game Fallout Shelter. The game also reached the PC and still averages about 1000 concurrent players on Steam.
What is... "2015"?
This famous UFO incident took place in New Mexico in 1947 where allegedly a UFO crashed from the sky and was taken to a miliary base, where it was kept secret and covered up by the government.
What is... the "Roswell UFO Incident"?
This Egyptian pharaoh who ruled just 9 years (1332 - 1323 BC) was found wrapped in carbonized linens fit for a mummy over 3,300 years after his death in 1922.
Who is... "Tutankhamun"?
This weapon found in both BioShock 1 and 2 does no direct damage to enemies, but allows the player to gain research rewards in turn increasing damage dealt by the player to enemies.
What is... the "Research Camera"?
This giant lump of rock last spat straight fire in Indonesia in 1883, the sound produced by this lump of rock could be heard 3000 miles(!) away and is thought to be the loudest known sound in recent history.
What is... "Krakatoa"?
[Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game]
This is the first character you see in the first Fallout game.
Who is... "Vault 13 Overseer"?
This 1988 hit song by husband and wife team Womack & Womack reminds me baby of you.
This woolen wrap from ancient Rome could reach up to 20ft long and was often draped over the shoulders for high-status male citizens.
What is... the "Toga"?
This bizarre weapon looks like a regular household object, but is deadly in the hands of a girl named Paula.
What is... the "Frying Pan"?
This collection of Carbon, Hydrogen and Nitrogen is usually colourless but in very rare cases, when manufactured, can turn blue. It can be found all over the world, has a molecular weight of 149.233g/mol, a melting point of 175 C and a boiling point of 215 C.
What is... "Methamphetamine"?
[Fallout 3]
"Because one dog ain't enough, and two is too low, it's me, Three Dog!"
This is the title of the quest in which the lone wanderer meets Three Dog for the first time (provided they haven't travelled to GNR beforehand).
What is... "Following in His Footsteps"?
This major Japanese highway on the island on Honshu connects Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya, as well as many other cities.
What is... the "National Route 1"?
This over 5000 year old linen garment discovered in Egypt by Sir Flinders Petrie is the world's oldest known piece of woven clothing.
What is... the "Tarkhan Dress"?