Slang
Our Nations Capital
Home Hacks
MITRE
Pop Culture
100

This term is used to manipulate (someone) by psychological means into questioning their own sanity

Gaslighting

100

The DMV stands for this acronym to citizens of the area

DC Maryland Virginia

100

Ghost flushing may be caused by this component

Flapper valve

100

Who is the CEO of MITRE?

Dr. Jason Providakes

100

My career tanked when my ex-wife accused me of domestic violence

Johnny Depp

200

This term is used as an adjective to describe something that is really good, amazing, or excellent

Slaps

200

Diagonal Streets in DC are named after these

US States

200

One Company says you can save $168 by not renting this from your cable company

Modem Router

200

How many FFRDCs does MITRE operate?

6

200

The most streamed music artist in 2021

Drake

300

This term is a name used to describe a pejorative and entitled person who makes abnormal demands, typically a middle aged white woman

Karen

300

This is the amount of steps from the Lincoln memorial chamber to reflecting pool

87

300

What is the best month to begin pruning plants?

 November

300

What year was MITRE established?

1958

300

"Silk Sonic" is the American superduo consisting of these two singers

Bruno Mars and Anderson Paak

400

This term is a verb used when someone who you've been in contact with suddenly stops responding and disappears

Ghosted

400

Originally DC was to be 100 square miles, and this is the amount of miles that was given back to Virginia

31 miles

400

An unexplained beeping noise in the house may be attributable to this?

Smoke CO2 sensor

400

What was the first project MITRE worked on?

SAGE System (Semi-Automatic Ground Environment)

400

This hit NetFlix series featured stories on Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin

Tiger King

500

This term is used when someone succeeded in something amazing. 

Slay

500

Driving downtown through DC might cause you to run into these "kids" helping you keep your car windshield "clean"

Squeegee kids

500

This country has a tradition of painting doors red to signify the mortgage has been paid off

Scotland

500

What schools computer labs did MITRE first begin in?

MIT
500

These are the names of Kim Kardashian Kanye West's kids

North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm

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