"Beat" It
Armed with a club, a player in a game of Quidditch is charged with defending against oncoming Bludgers.
What is a Beater?
"Do you like scary movies?"
What is Scream?
This three-time Grammy Award winner was known for his distinctive bass-baritone voice and romantic image.
Who is Barry White?
Written and illustrated by Graeme Base, it's a classic whodunnit story where the reader must deduce who ate all the food at Horace the elephant's birthday party.
A non-venomous reptile.
What is (a) python?
Abbreviated to BPM, it's used to measure the pace of rhythm of the human heart and/or electronic dance music.
What is Beats Per Minute?
"I see dead people."
One half of the comedy music duo Tenacious D, this actor voiced Po in Kung Fu Panda and appeared on a South Korean TV game show.
Who is Jack Black?
Constructed in the early 18th century, the Jantar Mantar in Jaipur, India stretches 73 feet and is the largest one of these in the world.
What is a sundial?
This country featured as the landscape for the video game Assassin's Creed Origins; it's also home to all the current world number one squash players.
What is Egypt?
To delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant.
What is "to beat around (about) the bush"?
"Heeeeere's Johnny!"
Although it didn't chart as high as others for Billy Idol when it was first released, it's still one of his most recognisable songs.
What is "White Wedding"?
Measured in Earth time, a single day on this planet is almost twice as long as its year. At least you'd come back with a decent tan.
What is Mercury?
A digital asset used as a medium of exchange.
What is cryptocurrency?
A video game genre featuring hand-to-hand combat between the protagonist and an improbably large number of opponents.
What is "beat 'em up"?
"A boy's best friend is his mother."
What is Psycho?
A 20th century African-American work song, which were all hit cover singles for Ram Jam, Spiderbait and Tom Jones.
What is "Black Betty"?
It's widely used as the standard against which all the other time zones in the world are referenced.
What is GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)?
Also accepted: What is Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)?
A way to describe the complete destruction of the world.
What is apocalyptic?
The colloquial term given to a tale of woe spun by poker players.
What is a bad beat story?
"It rubs its lotion on its skin or else it gets the hose again."
What is The Silence of the Lambs?
This American businessman is the current President of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Who is Dana White?
A symbol that represents the likelihood of a man-made global catastrophe and maintained since 1947 by members of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.
What is the Doomsday Clock?
A famous Greek mathematician who was right when it came to angles, but also contributed to other major scientific and philosophical endeavours.
Who is Pythagoras?