Flightless Birds
SNL
Famous Cases
Famous Kids
Weird Science
100
All 18 species of this bird are unable to fly, and are in fact better built for swimming and diving
Penguin
100
During her musical performance on SNL in 1992, this controversial Irish singer held up a photo of Pope John Paul II and tore it into pieces - famously stating, "fight the real enemy"
Sinéad O'Connor
100
Soon after 9/11, letters laced with this began appearing in the U.S. mail.
Anthrax
100
You've sunk my Submarine!
Battleship
100
Many say the Election of 1800 was the pre-curser to the duel between Aaron Burr and this Secretary of Treasury, in which Burr fatally shot him
Alexander Hamilton
200
This largest, giant egg-laying bird can can run at speeds up to 45 miles per hour
Ostrich
200
He's hosted SNL 17 times, the last time being in 2017 - the same year he won the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2017 for his SNL portrayal of Donald Trump.
Alec Baldwin
200
This unidentified serial killer in the San Francisco Bay Area who taunted police with cryptic, coded messages sent to local newspapers
The Zodiac Killer
200
Mrs. White? In the.. library? With a.. rope?
Clue
200
Televised debates were introduced during the Election of 1960. Nixon refused to wear makeup and wore a gray suit while his opponent looked sharp for the cameras, which arguably won this former president the election
John F. Kennedy
300
This flightless bird species shares its name with a fuzzy-skinned fruit
Kiwi
300
He's the creator and executive producer of SNL
Lorne Michaels
300
History's biggest Ponzi Scheme: this financial investor crashed hard in December 2008 when the truth finally came out
Bernie Madoff
300
Your patient is Cavity Sam
Operation
300
Weeks after this election, South Carolina voted to secede, followed by six more Southern states
The Election of 1860
400
The second largest bird, this bird strong legs and a long neck that give it a striking silhouette on the Australian landscape
Emu
400
This Golden Girl was the oldest person to host SN, hosting in 2010 at the age of 88.
Betty White
400
The 1947 murder of a 22-year-old Hollywood hopeful in Los Angeles has never been solved - better known by this floral name
Black Dahlia
400
Free parking! Go to jail! A thimble?
Monopoly
400
The Election of 2000 remains an odd one due to this style complicated ballot in the Sunshine State
Hanging Chad/Punch-hole
500
This bird, the world’s only flightless parrot (and the of heaviest parrot species) is heavily endangered
Kakapo
500
He was a member of Chicago's Second City Theatre and later a cast member of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live, remembered fondly by Adam Sandler in a tribute song to his late friend
Chris Farley
500
The murder of this six-year-old beauty pageant queen in her family's home in Boulder, Colorado.
Jon-Benet Ramsey
500
College or career? Kids or no kids?
Life
500
This president lost to John Quincy Adams in the Election of 1824, dubbing it a "corrupt bargain" but won in 1828. He's known for the Indian Removal Act and The Compromise Tariff of 1833
Andrew Jackson