This is a logically self-contradictory statement or a statement that runs contrary to one's expectations. Such as:
"The following sentence is true."
"The previous sentence is false."
What is a paradox
This event is measured on the Richter Scale
What is an Earthquake?
This is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System
What is Jupiter?
In this thought experiment, a hypothetical cat may be considered simultaneously both alive and dead as a result of its fate being linked to a random subatomic event that may or may not occur.
What is Schrödinger's cat
These are the most lethal types of weather phenomena in the United States
What are Heat Waves?
The Milky Way and Andromeda are examples of this.
What are galaxies?
Named after two primary colors, these were the first two Pokemon games to come to America for the Game Boy.
What are Pokemon Blue and Pokemon Red?
He devised a test and named it after himself to address the problem of artificial intelligence. The idea was that a computer could be said to "think" if a human interrogator could not tell it apart, through conversation, from a human being.
Who is Alan Turing
This book series, written by Jeff Kinney, has a total of 16 books. Four movies have been made so far with the first coming out in 2010 and the last coming out in 2017.
What is Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
This is a mature tropical cyclone that develops between 180° and 100°E in the Northern Hemisphere
What is a Typhoon?
The thirty-third season of this animated series premiered on September 26, 2021.
What is The Simpsons?
JWST for short, this is the most powerful telescope ever launched into space (launched 12/25/21).
What is the James Webb Space Telescope
This game was made in collaboration with fantasy novelist George R. R. Martin, who provided material for the game's setting. It was released on February 25, 2022.
What is Elden Ring?
This character is an official Disney princess even though she was not born into royalty and did not marry a prince either.
Who is Mulan?
This type of fallacy occurs when someone takes another person’s argument or point, distorts it or exaggerates it in some kind of extreme way, and then attacks the extreme distortion, as if that is really the claim the first person is making.
What is the Straw Man Fallacy
The year 1816 is known as the Year Without a Summer. Summer temperatures in Europe were the coldest on record between the years of 1766–2000. This resulted in major food shortages across the Northern Hemisphere. Evidence suggests that the anomaly was predominantly caused by this.
What is a volcanic eruption?
This is the name given to an extremely luminous active galactic nucleus, powered by a supermassive black hole surrounded by a gaseous accretion disc. Gas in the disc falling towards the black hole heats up because of friction and releases energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation.
What is a Quasar
Sounds like the name of a card game, this video game series features a mash-up of characters from various Final Fantasy games and characters from different Disney movies.
What is Kingdom Hearts?
The original animated version of this movie came out in 1961. This was one of the first to get a live-action remake in 1996 and was the inspiration for Cruella with Emma Stone.
What is 101 Dalmations?
Typically this 2-word latin phrase refers to a rhetorical strategy where the speaker attacks the character, motive, or some other attribute of the person making an argument rather than attacking the substance of the argument itself.
What is Ad hominem
Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other underwater explosions above or below water all have the potential to generate one of these.
What is a Tsunami?
This is a theoretical framework in which the point-like particles of particle physics are replaced by one-dimensional objects.
What is String Theory?