This iconic artifact costs one mana to cast, taps to add two colorless mana, and is included in almost every single Commander pre-constructed deck.
What is sol ring?
Golden Retrievers and Huskies have this type of weather-resistant fur that experts say you should never shave.
What is double-coated?
Looking from the stern toward the bow of the boat, this nautical term refers to the left side of the shell, where rowers use oars with red handles or tape.
What is port side?
These pairs of structural isomers, like the keto and enol forms of a molecule, can rapidly interconvert just by shifting a single hydrogen atom and a double bond.
What are tautomers?
Particularly prominent in the pre-internet era, this slang term describes the practice of walking or driving through public spaces, like parks or beaches, to discreetly look for casual sexual partners.
What is cruising?
Named after a 1986 fantasy movie and a cycle of five massive prehistoric reptiles, this was the original fan-created title for the Commander format.
Elder Dragon Highlander
Judges at major conformation events use official blueprints maintained by this premier registry to score how flawlessly a purebred dog mirrors its ideal, historical functional traits.
What is the American Kennel Club (AKC)?
This team member sits at the stern of the boat, steers the shell, and shouts commands to keep the rowers in perfect rhythm.
Who is the coxswain?
This massive superfamily of heme-containing enzymes is primarily responsible for Phase I drug metabolism in the liver, using oxidation to make molecules more water-soluble.
What is cytochrom P450?
First introduced online in 2019, this community emblem features seven horizontal stripes that use a top gradient of mint and sea green, a central white stripe, and a bottom gradient of azure and deep purple.
What is the MLM flag?
Wizards of the Coast established this official policy in 1996 to appease angry collectors and protect secondary market values after the massive print run of Chronicles caused card prices to plummet.
What is the Reserved List?
Harnessing a dog’s natural predatory drive, this fast-paced canine sport utilizes a mechanized pulley system to zip a white plastic bag across a field to simulate the unpredictable, zig-zagging escape of a live hare.
What is lure coursing?
Quad, double, and single are all standard boat classes in this specific discipline of rowing, where the shell does not require a coxswain to steer.
What is sculling?
The proximal tubule of the kidney reclaims most of your filtered bicarbonate with the help of this specific enzyme, which converts it into carbon dioxide and water so it can diffuse into the cell.
What is carbonic anhydrase?
Starring Natasha Lyonne and Clea DuVall, this iconic 1999 satirical romantic comedy uses a hyper-stylized, bright pink aesthetic to mock the absurdity of a conversion therapy camp.
What is "But I'm a Cheerleader"?
This casual format features two players sharing a single blue deck filled with counterspells, card draw, and ten copies of this original 4/1 creature.
What is Dandan?
Dogs use this specific, low-to-the-ground posture—with their front legs stretched out and hindquarters up in the air—to communicate that their next moves are just for fun.
What is a play-bow?
In rowing, this frustrating mishap occurs when an oar blade gets trapped underwater at the end of a stroke, causing the handle to violently strike the rower or even launch them completely out of the shell.
What is catching a crab?
An organic solvent commonly used as an HPLC mobile phase, it is simple to degas on its own, but vacuum degassing its mixture with water can accidentally change the solution's concentration by evaporating this chemical too quickly.
What is ACN?
Led largely by trans women of color like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, this historic June 1969 uprising in Greenwich Village is widely considered the catalyst for the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.
What are the Stonewall riots?
If you cast a blue spell that turns an opponent's Magus of the Moon into a 0/1 Frog with no abilities, Nonbasic lands still remain Mountains. This confusing result happens because the game processes type-changing effects before ability-removing effects using this specific seven-step rules system.
What are layers?
To help them scale cliffs and navigate tight caves, this incredibly flexible breed possesses six fully developed toes on each foot and can fold its ears completely shut.
What is the Norwegian Lundehund?
This grueling, high-intensity test utilizes a stationary rowing machine to measure an athlete’s physiological limits, with the standard distance set at exactly 2,000 meters.
What is a 2k erg test?
While the general-purpose "AG" anolyte solution contains methanol, the specialized "AK" formulation is strictly methanol-free to prevent water-forming side reactions when measuring moisture in this specific class of carbonyl organic compounds.
What are ketones?
During the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, this specific group mobilized to run blood drives, staff hospital wards, and care for sick gay men, earning them a permanent place of honor in LGBTQ+ history for stepping up when others refused.
Who are Lesbians?