Most Bad Thing
(2025)
Gay Historical Figures
Wacky Words
Masshole Facts
100

Deadliest war by number of casualties

World War I (1914-1918)

100

Newest Marvel movie starring Pedro Pascal

Fantastic Four

100

Ancient Greek poet whose name inspired the word "lesbian"

Sappho
100

Scent produced by the earth during rainfall

Petrichor

100

Name of the state from when it was a colony

Massachusetts Bay Colony

200

Deadliest modern pandemic

Spanish influenza (1918-1920)

200

Adult animated sitcom with eighth (!!!?) season released this summer

Rick and Morty

200

Considered the "father of modern computer science"

Alan Turing

200

To throw someone out of a window

Defenestrate

200

Method of execution used in the Salem Witch Trials

Hanging

300

Most expensive disaster in recorded history

Chernobyl meltdown (1986)

300

Highly anticipated sequel to Team Cherry's hit action-adventure game about bugs

Hollow Knight: Silksong

300

Early-21st century French novelist and writer of "In Search of Lost Time"

Marcel Proust

300

Descriptor for something cube-shaped or adjacently shaped

Cuboidal

300

State sandwich (not the town) invented in Somerville

Fluffernutter

400

Largest marine oil spill in history

Deepwater Horizon

400

AppleTV adaptation of an action sci-fi novella by Martha Wells

Murderbot

400

McCarthyist figure who prosecuted Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, and hid his AIDS diagnosis from the public eye until his death in 1986

Roy Cohn

400

Pertaining to the story of a game

Ludonarrative

400

Northern county that served as real-life inspiration for the weird fiction setting called "Lovecraft Country"

Essex County

500
Deadliest 21st-century tropical cyclone

Nargis (2008, Myanmar)

500

Horror movie about a class of young children running from their homes in the middle of the night

Weapons

500

Prussian monarch dubbed "The Great" for his impressive military conquests, Enlightenment reforms, and banging flute skills

Frederick II

500

The sound of bells

Tintinnabulation

500

Local word for roundabout

Rotary

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