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Drug History
Blood in TV/Film
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Before & After
200
Star of the hit 2016 Walt Disney film.
Who is Moana
200
This drug was isolated from the Madagascar periwinkle.
What is vincristine?
Also accepted: any vinca alkaloids
200
Daniel Day-Lewis mutters "I drink your milkshake" in this Oscar-winning film.
What is There Will Be Blood?
200
This Ontario-born comic starred in Ace Ventura, The Mask, and The Truman Show.
Who is Jim Carrey?
200
The blood-forming progenitor cell you transplant, meet the device buzzing in your pocket.
What is a stem cell phone?
400
He guided the first team to summit Everest.
Who is Tenzing Norgay?
400
This drug has roots in traditional Chinese medicine and was called "Ailing No. 1"
What is arsenic trioxide?
400
This HBO series set in Louisiana imagines vampires "coming out of the coffin" and drinking a synthetic beverage.
What is True Blood?
400
London, Ontario produced both this Notebook heartthrob and his co-star.
Who is Ryan Gosling? (and Rachel McAdams)
400
This Vancouver-born Deadpool star shares a surname with the aluminum foil brand you'd wrap leftovers in.
Who/what is Ryan Reynolds Wrap?
600
She is the commander of the USS Voyager.
Who is Captain Kathryn Janeway?
600
This immunosuppressant was discovered from a soil bacterium on Easter Island (Rapa Nui).
What is sirolimus (rapamycin)?
600
In this 2009 film, Anna (Abigail Breslin) is conceived via IVF as a "savior sibling" — an HLA-matched donor for her older sister Kate, who has acute promyelocytic leukemia.
What is My Sister's Keeper?
600
Born in Edmonton and raised in Burnaby, BC, this actor time-traveled as Marty McFly in Back to the Future.
Who is Michael J. Fox?
600
Canada's double-double coffee chain protects a whole civilization living on a speck of dust.
What is Tim Hortons Hears a Who?
800
She guided Lewis & Clark to the Pacific Ocean.
Who is Sacagawea?
800
Chemotherapy originally harvested from the bark of the Pacific yew tree.
What is paclitaxel (Taxol)?
800
This Showtime series follows a Miami forensic blood-spatter analyst who moonlights as a serial killer.
What is Dexter?
800
This father-daughter-free duo — Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara — reunited as the Roses in this beloved CBC sitcom.
What is Schitt's Creek?
800
Star of The Iron Lady + a common bacterial infection.
What is Meryl Streep Throat?
1000
He was the first to reach the South Pole.
Who was Roald Amundsen?
1000
This drug was discovered in a soil sample collected in Norway in 1969.
What is cyclosporine?
1000
Mandy Moore plays a minister's daughter with leukemia in this 2002 romance.
What is A Walk to Remember?
1000
This Ottawa-born actor played surgeon Cristina Yang on Grey's Anatomy before starring in Killing Eve.
Who is Sandra Oh?
1000
The one-legged Marathon of Hope hero hits the ballroom floor for a bit of this smooth 4/4 dance.
Who/what is Terry Fox Trot?