Even in high school, it was clear he'd join his dad's business, the U.S. Navy; he also served 30-plus years in the Senate
Who is (John) McCain?
"Usagi Yojimbo" is an epic tale of a rabbit one of these feudal warriors
What is a samurai?
Einstein formed 2 theories of relativity: general relativity & this one
What is the special?
This future vice president got a good Catholic education at Delaware's Archmere Academy, class of 1961
Who is Joe Biden?
In Brian K. Vaughan's graphic novel "Y: The Last Man", the "Y" stands for one of these, as most of the guys have dropped dead
What is a chromosome?
In chemistry, it's the decomposition of organic matter; in physics, it's radioactive disintegration
What is decay?
Here's this Brooklyn-born legal eagle years before joining the Supremes
Who is (Ruth Bader) Ginsburg.
Nite Owl was one of these title crimefighters in an Alan Moore graphic novel, later a movie
What is Watchmen?
From the Greek for "heat" & "power", it's the branch of physics dealing with the flow of heat & energy
What is thermodynamics?
This senator, originally from Alabama but serving Kentucky, overcame childhood polio
Who is Mitch McConnell?
The March trilogy about his experiences during the civil rights era, was co-written by this current congressman
Who is John Lewis?
After you safely drop an object off a building, when the downward force of gravity equals the upward force of air resistance, the falling object reaches a maximum speed, known by this two-word term
What is Terminal Velocity?
When this Kentucky man was in high school, his dad was in Congress; nice bow tie, senator
Who is Rand Paul?
Not the Spider-Man villain of the same name, this subject of Neil Gaiman' graphic novels is Morpheus, lord of the dreaming
What is Sandman?