World Geography
It's the more cheerful name for the African promontory once called the Cape of Storms
What is the Cape of Good Hope?
"Bohemian Rhapsody" earned him an Oscar for his "mercurial" performance
Who is Rami Malek?
Heads up! Miners & construction workers owe thanks to Edward Bullard for his design of this alliterative safety gear
What is a hard hat?
For Egyptians, 2 goats; for Arabs, 2 peacocks
What is Gemini?
As "Sirloin Noggin" didn't pop quite as well, people went with this quasi-synonym for a not-so-intelligent person
What is a meathead?
This river flows from south to north, passing through 11 countries before emptying into the Mediterranean
What is The Nile?
Vince Vaughn is the owner of Average Joe's Gym in this "True Underdog Story"
What is Dodgeball?
Helping us to drive safer in the rain, Mary Anderson invented this device in 1903 but sadly, never made any money from it
What is the windshield wiper?
A harvest maiden--maybe Ishtar, maybe Persephone
What is Virgo?
Alyssa Milano used this 2-word phrase on social media in 2017, sharing her experience of sexual abuse to try to help other survivors
What is Me Too?
About 50 miles east of the Florida coast, the Bimini Islands are part of this larger chain
What are the Bahamas?
Robert Pattinson is the title character (& the reborn versions thereof) in this 2025 film from Bong Joon Ho
What is Mickey 17?
Take note--in Britain, this implement is called a Biro, after its modern-day inventor László Bíró
What is the ballpoint pen?
It had a Golden Fleece
What is Aries?
Black's Law Dictionary defines it as "a neutral person who tries to help disputing parties reach an agreement"
What is a mediator?
This small kingdom in the Himalayas lies between Tibet & India
What is Bhutan?
This actor's relaxation technique of humming & chest thumping made it into a scene of "The Wolf of Wall Street"
Who is McConaughey?
Motorola employee Martin Cooper is regarded as the "father of" this, having led the team that built the first one in the 1970s
What is the cell phone?
Pinched Heracles whilst the hero was fighting a Hydra
What is Cancer?
It precedes "labor" regarding boring, low-status & poorly paid work
What is menial?
Located on the Seltjarnarnes Peninsula, it's the northernmost capital of a country
What is Reykjavik?
You might not remember "Lucky Numbers", the next film she directed after "You've Got Mail"
Who is Ephron?
After litigation against Isaac Singer & others, he received royalties on all U.S. sewing machines from 1854 until 1867
Who is Elias Howe?
Pan, who jumped into a river & became a mer-Pan
What is Capricorn?
Put that in your tobacco pipe with a bowl made of this white clay-like substance & smoke i
What is meerschaum?