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Originally reluctant to go on the journey, this hobbit in The Hobbit eventually becomes an indispensable part of the adventuring party mostly made up of dwarves
Who is Bilbo Baggins?
Born in 1685 in Germany, this famous composer's fugues have become the defining sound of the Baroque period
Who is Johann Sebastian Bach?
Hermione first conjured this graceful aquatic Patronus in a meeting of the D.A.
What is an otter?
A key safety component in most appliances, these one-time use electronic components are intended to break a short circuit or cut off a power surge, and are usually made to be replaced by the consumer
What are fuses?
King Will is the 15th of his name, and therefore uses this Roman numeral as a suffix
What is XV?
Spoiled by her rich parents, this Golden Ticket holder in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory obtains her Ticket when her father makes his factory workers unwrap chocolates for that one purpose, and she is ejected unceremoniously from the factory via a garbage chute
Who is Veruca Salt?
Although he is regarded as one of the "Three Great Bs", this Romantic period composer born in 1833 felt substantially overshadowed by the other two
Who is Johannes Brahms?
Harry Potter faced this exceedingly dangerous breed of dragon in the first task of the Triwizard Tournament
What is a Hungarian Horntail?
Often using carbon film or coils of wire, these common electronic components limit the flow of electricity by a certain amount, useful for preventing an overflow of electricity, into a delicate LED, for instance
What are resistors?
This duck was King Will's predecessor, known for pro-duck laws
Who is General Quacksom?
The main character and narrator in this Katherine Applegate book is a tree
What is Wishtree?
Scientific studies have found that Ride of the Valkyries by this Romantic Period composer is the most dangerous music to listen to while driving, due to its accelerating tempos and exciting rhythms
Who is Richard Wagner?
Albus Dumbledore uses this device, also known as a Put-Outer, to darken Privet Drive at the beginning of the series, later bequeathing it to Ron Weasley
What is the Deluminator?
What is Ethernet?
The Guy Destroyer was first used in a famous naval battle, the momentous Guy World attack on this World's most prominent fort
What is Blueberry World?
Long John Silver, the ship's cook and notable turncoat from Treasure Island, was also known to the sailors by this less commonly known food name
What is Barbecue?
The whole-tone scale, a scale using only whole steps, is commonly used in TV and movies when a character goes into a trance, but not everyone knows that it was invented by this composer, who was a great fan of Edgar Allan Poe
Who is Claude Debussy?
Albus Dumbledore's father had this three-syllable first name, which became the first of Albus's three middle names
Who is Percival?
A cousin of the inductor, this part uses multiple coils of wire to change the voltage of an AC current, and is often used on power lines to decrease voltages so they are safe for home use
What is a transformer?
While a Mickey head was used on earlier models, the most recent Guy World coat of arms uses this mythical animal as its main charge due to King Will's comprehensive explanation "I've always thought they look cool".
What is a Griffin?
In Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake, Mudface, an absurdly old turtle who has taken up residence in a secret African lake, tells the Doctor and his friends his own first-hand account of this Old Testament story
What is the Great Flood/Noah's Ark?
Even after George Gershwin composed world classics like Rhapsody In Blue, he still asked other composers for lessons; in response, this composer answered, "Why do you want to become a second-rate [me] when you're already a first-class Gershwin?"
Who is Maurice Ravel?
Gellert Grindelwald created this prison to detain his enemies, and he is later imprisoned there himself, where he lies to Voldemort about owning the Elder Wand
What is Nurmengard?
Generally called "knobs", these adjustable resistors are used when the user needs to adjust a setting, like when setting the volume on a guitar amp or tuning a radio
What are potentiometers?
Guy World defeated this empire, which had a civil war and turned into We Don't Like Guy World World and this other World, the latter of which Guy World is now on good terms with
What is Silver World?