Weeb-ster's Dictionary
Elementary, my Dear Watson!
Dungeons & Dragons
Super Heroes
Fictional Doctorates
100

This form of Japanese comic is read right to left.

Manga

100

All of the known elements can be found on this diagram.

The Periodic Table

100

There are many dice used in a game of D&D, but this one will be used the most often.

The Twenty-Sided Die (D20)

100

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... a reporter from Kansas? That can't be right...

Superman

100

"It's alive! The monster, not my academic career. I'm still a student!"

Victor Frankenstein

200

The name of this Japanese variety of weapon directly translates to 'sword.'

Katana

200

Yeah, I remember the 21st night of September, but you forgot this element in your band name!

Water

200

The game played nowadays isn't the same as it was when it was first created. In fact, there have been this many officially recognized editions of the game.

Five
200

You got lost for decades and still kept your reputation for being cunning? Must've been a heck of a journey!

Odysseus

200

Yeah, I don't think they make a degree for "timey-wimey stuff." They should probably change the name of the show.

Doctor Who

300

These are the two ways that English-speaking fans watch Anime.

Subbed and Dubbed

300

Eastern philosophy replaces this element with wood and metal. Hint: It's not what you'd expect.

Air
300

This podcast-turned multimedia franchise helped popularize Dungeons and Dragons.

Critical Role

300

Arguably, he started out as even more of a Zero in the original myth.

Hercules (or Heracles)

300

18 doctorates and he still goes by Mister? That's pretty fantastic on its own!

Reed Richards

400

This suffix is used by many a protagonist when referring to their teacher or mentor.

Sensei

400

Sorry, Mr. Luthor, but this noble gas won't do anything to Superman.

Krypton

400

Particularly devoted tabletop gamers come to this game creator's grave and place their dice on a plaque, believing it to bless them to roll more fortunate outcomes.

Gary Gygax

400

Who's this clown? They were created for 'Batman: The Animated Series,' where they quickly became a fan-favorite.

Harley Quinn

400

Hugo, meet Stephen! Oh, you have the same last name! That's rather... peculiar.

Strange

500

Particularly technically impressive animation is given this term, which was originally exclusively used when talking about anime.

Sasuga.

500

You won't find this element on the periodic table. I'd wager it'll find you before you find it.

The Element of Surprise!

500

That's not a suit of armor, it's a snarky sorcerer! Well, I suppose my first D&D character was both...

Immeral

500

Long before Miles Morales, this second Spider-Man came and went whenever the writers felt like it.

Scarlet Spider (Ben Reilly)

500

Oh, the doctor for this question seems to have left. He was on the board earlier, though, so you should have no problem solving this case!

John Watson

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