Sports That Don't Have a Ball
Where you use a puck instead, probably because it was invented by Canadians.
What is Ice Hockey?
Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!”
Quoth the Raven “Nevermore.”
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
In Hollywood, it's the major street 2 blocks north of Sunset Boulevard.
What is Hollywood Boulevard?
Greetings upon entering a densely forested area with a high temperature and an annual precipitation of at least 250 centimeters.
What is "Welcome to the Jungle"?
Abbreviated 'Pb', this toxic metal has been historically used in paints and gasoline but never in pencils.
What is Lead?
Where you can achieve the Triple Crown by winning the Kentucky Derby, the Belmont Stakes, and the Preakness Stakes.
What is Horse Racing?
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.
Who is Robert Frost?
This lubricant's name means "Water Displacement, 40th Formula".
What is WD-40?
It is my conviction that I have the ability to travel through a gaseous substrate without being in contact with a grounded surface.
What is "I Believe I Can Fly"?
The only metal to be liquid at room temperature is this element, abbreviated 'Hg', which is often used in thermometers and barometers.
What is Mercury?
Where recent gold medalists include Gabby Douglas and Suni Lee.
What is Gymnastics?
You may write me down in history
With your bitter, twisted lies,
You may trod me in the very dirt
But still, like dust, I'll rise.
Who is Maya Angelou?
This is the 11-letter word that most Canadians pronounce incorrectly.
What is incorrectly?
Cascade some C6-H12-O6 on my being.
What is "Pour Some Sugar on Me"?
In Back to the Future, this element, abbreviated 'Pu' initially provides the 1.21 Gigawatts required to power the Flux Capacitor.
What is Plutonium?
Where you hit birdies.
What is Badminton?
O the bleeding drops of red,
Where on the deck my Captain lies,
Fallen cold and dead.
Who is Walt Whitman?
China's Song Dynasty was noted for its contributions to the Tz'u, a form of this.
What is a song?
Release it from your grasp in a manner that suggests the thermal energy of the grasped object is too elevated.
What is "Drop it Like It's Hot"?
Due to its uses in many high-profile murders, this element, abbreviated 'As', has been dubbed "Inheritance Powder".
What is Arsenic?
Where the Skip throws the last stones and your team strives for snowmen.
What is Curling?
Because I could not stop for Death –
He kindly stopped for me –
The Carriage held but just Ourselves –
And Immortality.
Who is Emily Dickinson?
If today is Jan. 14, 1952, this show is premiering on NBC.
What is the Today Show?
Free-flowing musical composition related to the western half of the Czech Republic.
What is "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
Due to a widespread rat infestation in Australian cities, this element was used as a rat poison, marketed under the brand Thall-rat. The widespread availability of this toxic metal, abbreviated 'Tl', caused a namesake 'craze' after it was attributed to many high-profile murders.
What is Thallium?