Fictional Quotations
"Et tu, Brute?"
Julius Caesar, Shakespeare
This food fell from the sky during the Israelite's desert wanderings
Manna
A thick baseball stick
A fat bat
This iconic Italian mountain's ash buried the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79 CE
Mount Vesuvius
Dermatalgia
A Roman day consisted of 12 of these
Hours
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
Animal Farm, George Orwell
This son of Jacob was sold into slavery by his brothers, before becoming Pharaoh's chief dream interpreter
Joseph
Little known facts about a landlocked South American Country
Bolivia trivia
Located in Washington state, this volcano erupted catastrophically in 1980
Mount St. Helens
Odontalgia
Teeth
This famous Roman structure carried water over long distances
Aqueducts
“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
1984, George Orwell
Nimrod attempted to build this tower to reach heaven, which is often seen as a symbol of human arrogance
Tower of Babel
One who instructs a spreader of the gospel
A preacher teacher
This largest volcano in our solar system is not located on Earth, but on Mars
Arthralgia
Joints
This Roman goddess was of the hearth and the home
Vesta
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...”
A Tale of Two Cities
Abraham sacrifices this animal to God in place of his son Isaac
A ram
The invoice from someone's prescription tablets
This Japanese stratovolcano, often snow-capped and symmetrical, is considered sacred
Mount Fuji
Gastralgia
Stomach
The Latin phrase "panem et circensis" is what the Roman masses might have been treated to at the Circus Maximus or the Colosseum
Bread and Circus
"Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself."
Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf
These two cities were destroyed by God for their extreme wickedness and sin
Sodom and Gomorrah
The kidnapping of builders and their tools from their worksite
A construction abduction
This Indonesian volcano erupted in 1815 in one of the largest explosions ever recorded
Mount Tambora
Thoracalgia
Chest
Dactylic Hexameter, Hendecasyllabic, and Elegiac Couplets are all examples of this
Poetic Meters or Rhythm Schemes