This pirate’s flag showed a white skull above two crossed bones on a black background—now the most iconic pirate symbol.
Who is Edward England?
This is the amount you pay out-of-pocket before your insurance kicks in.
What is a deductible?
This condition causes people to emit a strong, fishy odor due to an inability to break down trimethylamine.
What is Fish Odor Syndrome?
This English king had six wives and created the Church of England just to divorce one of them.
Who is Henry VIII?
This creature is said to breathe fire and hoard treasure in caves. It appears in many legends across Europe and Asia.
What is a mythical creature?
His flag featured a skeleton holding a spear and an hourglass, symbolizing death and time running out.
Who is Blackbeard (Edward Teach)?
This term refers to the regular payment you make to keep your insurance policy active.
What is a premium?
This rare disorder causes rapid aging in children, often making them appear elderly before age 10.
What is Progeria?
This French queen was famously (though falsely) rumored to have said, “Let them eat cake.”
Who is Marie Antoinette?
This animal has a duck’s bill, lays eggs, and is a mammal—many thought it was a hoax when first discovered.
What is a real animal? (Platypus)
This pirate flew a red flag with a skull and crossed swords, signaling no mercy would be given.
Who is Calico Jack (John Rackham)?
This is a written addition to a policy that modifies its coverage, either by expanding or limiting it.
What is a rider or endorsement?
This syndrome causes people to believe they are dead or missing internal organs.
What is Cotard’s Delusion?
This Russian tsar was overthrown during the Bolshevik Revolution and later executed with his family.
Who is Nicholas II?
This sea creature is said to lure sailors to their doom with enchanting songs.
What is a mythical creature? (Siren or Mermaid)
His flag depicted a man with a raised sword next to a bleeding heart, meant to strike fear into his enemies.
Who is Bartholomew Roberts?
This clause lists what is not covered by your insurance policy.
What is an exclusion?
This condition causes uncontrollable laughter or crying, often unrelated to actual emotions.
What is Pseudobulbar Affect?
This Scottish queen was imprisoned and eventually executed by her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.
Who is Mary, Queen of Scots?
This jellyfish is biologically immortal, capable of reverting to its juvenile form after maturity.
What is a real animal? (Turritopsis dohrnii or "Immortal Jellyfish)
This pirate’s flag showed a skeleton toasting the devil while spearing a heart—one of the most elaborate designs of the era.
Who is Stede Bonnet?
This term describes the process insurers use to evaluate risk and determine eligibility for coverage.
What is underwriting?
This rare neurological disorder makes people speak with a foreign accent, even though they’ve never learned the language.
What is Foreign Accent Syndrome?
This English king abdicated the throne to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson.
Who is Edward VIII?
This creature is said to be half lion, half eagle, and guards treasures in ancient myths.
What is a mythical creature? (Griffin)