Half Mast
The host of a little known game show we happen to be (poorly) imitating?
Who is Trebek?
Paul Simon
Who is Garfunkle?
The year 2000 ushering in catastrophic computer failure
What is Y2K? What are we doing about Y2K?
This dark comedy starred Tommy Wiseau. The Franco brothers' depiction was equally half rate
What is The Room?
The Greeks gifted this, but were less than honest about it being a war trophy
What is the Trojan Horse
An acclaimed Australian actor known for his roles in "Brokeback Mountain" and "The Dark Knight.
Who is Heath Ledger?
Francis Crick
Who is (James) Watson?
The depletion of this did not happen in 1986, 2003 or 2007 as some postulated
What are the oil reserves
Lee Iacocca was involved in the calculus for this lemon, which ascribed a paltry monetary value to lives that would be lost from gas tank explosions
What is the Ford Pinto
This company did not developer a revolutionary blood testing device, as a reporter from the WSJ first brought to light
What is Theranos
One of the two artists behind "Beer for my Horses".... and it ISNT the 92 year old Willie Nelson
Who is Toby Keith?
56 different women
Who is Brigam Young?
Population growth will outstrip production, according to this 18th century negative nancy
Who is Thomas Malthus?
This line of Pepsi in 1992 flopped hard.
What is Crystal Pepsi?
In 1835, the New York Sun published articles about life discovered here in an attempt to boost sales
What is the Moon
An iconic actor who died at age 24 having starred in just three films.
Who is James Dean
Jamie Hyneman
Who is Adam Savage?
The New York Times stated that the tail of this comet could impregnate the atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet" in 1910.
What is Halley's comet?
This Microsoft product attempted to "compete" against the iPod
What is the Zune?
These two journalists would make Nixon eat his famous words "I am not a crook"
Who are Woodword and Bernstein?
An American actress and singer, known for her roles in "Clueless," "8 Mile," and "Girl, Interrupted." She died in 2009 at age 32
Who is Brittany Murphy?
Mia Hamm
Nomar Garciaparra
When William Miller and his followers "second coming of Christ" prediction missed in 1845, the event became known as this
What is the Great Disappointment?
Lost to Blu-ray in the high-definition optical disc format war.
What is HD DVD?
In 1894 this French Army Captain was convicted of treason thanks to forged documents
Who is Dreyfus?