Homophones
Myself or an organ for sight
What is "I"?
or
What is "eye"?
This Mongolian warlord, named Temujin at birth, was the founder of the largest contiguous empire in history
Who is Genghis Khan?
This German physicist won the Nobel Prize for his discovery of the photoelectric effect, not because of his more famous theories on general and special relativity.
Who is Albert Einstein?
Total number of official Philippine presidents divided by the number of houses of congress
What is 8?
This film, starring Robert Downey Jr. in the titular role, was the first installment in the MCU
What is Iron Man?
A substance for coloring or to stop living
What is "dye"?
or
What is "die"?
This Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist, famously employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British Rule. His birthday, October 2, is a national holiday in the country.
Who is Gandhi?
This Austrian-Irish physicist's namesake equation provides a way to calculate the wave function of a system and how it changes dynamically in time. You might know him, however, from a thought experiment involving a cat.
Who is Erwin Schrodinger?
Number of incumbent senators minus the number of years for 1 senatorial term
What is 18?
Mark Ruffalo replaced Edward Norton to play this mild-mannered alter-ego of The Hulk in "The Avengers".
Who is Bruce Banner?
A small, pulpy, and often edible fruit or to hide something underground
What is "berry"?
or
What is "bury"?
During 1592 - 1598, Toyotomi Hideyoshi launched an unsuccessful campaign to conquer this strategic peninsula in mainland Asia. Around 3 centuries later, the Imperial Japanese Army would fulfill that goal.
What is Korea?
She is the only person to have ever won the Nobel Prize for two scientific fields; Physics in 1903, then Chemistry in 1911
Who is Marie Curie?
Number of years for a congressman's single term multiplied by the maximum number of times he or she can be reelected
What is 9?
Chadwick Boseman first appeared as the Black Panther in this MCU film
What is Captain America: Civil War?
A wild pig or a hole
What is "boar"?
or
What is "bore"?
This group, known formally as the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam, was an armed communist political organization in South Vietnam and Cambodia that fought against the United States in the Vietnam War. By employing guerilla tactics, they repelled US forces from the South which eventually led to the unification of Vietnam.
What is the Viet Cong?
This CalTech physicist has been credited with pioneering the field of quantum computing and introducing the concept of nanotechnology.
Who is Richard Feynman?
Number of constituent cities and municipalities of NCR
What is 17?
Despite apparently being killed in the first Avengers movie, Phil Coulson lived on in this TV spinoff with Clark Gregg reprising his role
What is "Agents of SHIELD"?
To deploy something as a means of accomplishing or achieving something or multiple female sheep
What is "use"?
or
What is "ewes"?
This rebellion in 1899 - 1901, which was initiated by Chinese martial artists, sought to end foreign influence in China but was ultimately quashed by the Eight Nation Alliance. Things might have taken a different turn if Manny were on their side.
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
This English chemist is best known for her work on the X-ray diffraction images of DNA, which led to the discovery of the DNA double helix structure. Watson, Crick, and Wilkins received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for this discovery, 4 years after her death due to ovarian cancer.
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
Number of associate justices in the Supreme Court
What is 14?
Black Widow and Hawkeye often reminisce about this Eastern European city, alluding to a top-secret mission that cemented their friendship
What is Budapest?