Yokai
This turtle-like water sprite loves sumo wrestling, has a dish of water on its head, and is obsessed with cucumbers
What is Kappa
This traditional Japanese garment is often worn for special occasions and is wrapped around the body and secured with an obi.
What is a kimono?
In this country, people celebrate Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, by honoring loved ones who have died.
What is Mexico?
This Tokyo district, famous for its busy pedestrian crossing, became known for large Halloween costume gatherings.
What is Shibuya?
On the pH scale, a solution with a pH below 7 is considered this.
What is acidic?
Known as the “snow woman,” this spirit appears during snowstorms and, in some stories, freezes travelers with her icy breath.
Who is Yuki-onna?
This Japanese aesthetic values simplicity, imperfection, and the beauty of things that change with age.
What is wabi-sabi?
The word “Halloween” comes from “All Hallows’ Eve,” the evening before this Christian holiday celebrated on November 1.
What is All Saints’ Day?
Unlike the traditional door-to-door candy hunt familiar in the United States, Halloween celebrations in Japan often center on these events where people dress up and socialize.
What are costume parties/parades/events?
In classical conditioning, this scientist trained dogs to associate a sound with food, causing them to salivate when they heard the sound. First and last name.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
This creepy figure may look like an ordinary person at first—until they turn around and reveal that they have no facial features.
What is a noppera-bō?
This three-stringed Japanese instrument is played with a large pick called a bachi.
What is the shamisen?
Before pumpkins became popular in North America, people in Ireland carved frightening faces into this root vegetable to make lanterns.
What is a turnip?
In 2019, Shibuya introduced a Halloween-season restriction on consuming this in certain streets and parks, partly in response to crowd-related problems.
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This principle states that the more precisely you know a particle’s position, the less precisely you can know its momentum.
What is the Heisenberg uncertainty principle?
A masked woman approaches you and asks, “Am I beautiful?” She then reveals a mouth sliced from ear to ear. What is her name?
Who is Kuchisake-onna, the slit-mouthed woman?
This traditional Japanese performing art uses masks, music, and slow, stylized movements to tell stories.
What is Noh?
According to Irish folklore, this trickster fooled the Devil and was left to wander with a glowing coal inside a carved turnip. His nickname inspired the name “jack-o’-lantern.”
Who is Stingy Jack?
At this Japanese Halloween event, people dress as ordinary, oddly specific characters—like “a person who missed the last train”—instead of witches or vampires.
What is Jimi Halloween? (Accept Mundane Halloween)
This dimensionless number predicts whether fluid flow in a pipe is likely to be laminar or turbulent by comparing inertial forces to viscous forces.
What is the Reynolds number?
If you don’t clean your bathroom, this yōkai might visit at night and use its long tongue to lick up the grime.
What is an akaname?
This Japanese art repairs broken pottery using lacquer mixed with powdered gold, making the cracks part of the object’s beauty.
What is kintsugi?
This ancient Celtic festival, associated with the beginning of winter, helped inspire modern Halloween.
What is Samhain? (SOW-in)
This toy store in Harajuku began selling Halloween goods in the 1970s and organized a costume parade in 1983.
What is Kiddy Land?
A 2 kg block starts from rest at the top of a frictionless ramp that is 5 m high. At the bottom, it slides onto a horizontal surface where the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.25.
How far does the block travel on the horizontal surface before stopping? Use g = 9.8 m/s^2.
d= h/muk
=0.5/0.25
=20m