Dictator Fun Facts
This dictator was famous for having an all female bodyguard division known as "The Amazonian Guard".
Who was Muammar Gaddafi?
If olive oil is pressed from olives, then baby oil must be a byproduct of this.
What is Petroleum Refinement?
"[Blank] is as [Blank] does"
"Stupid" - Forrest Gump
Possibly the most dangerous radioactive specimen on the planet, the basement of Chernobyl houses this.
What is The Elephant's Foot
This miracle drug was discovered because the head researcher improperly stored a specimen before going home.
What is Penicillin?
This Dictator had an almost unhealthy obsession with all things dairy, even going so far as to construct the largest ice cream shop in the world at the time.
Who was Fidel Castro?
This metal, used to create superconductors and LEDs is liquid at room temperature.
What is Gallium?
"Give me Liberty, or Give me [Blank]!"
"Death" - Patrick Henry
Known to boil the water around it as it attacks prey, this oceanic predator punches faster than sound.
Two possible answers, double points if correct on both
What are cornflakes/graham crackers?
This actor played the fictional dictator, Aladeen, in the movie, "The Dictator".
Who is Sacha Baron Cohen?
What is Balsamic Vinegar?
"In the midst of chaos, there is also [Blank]"
"opportunity" - Sun Tzu
Malleable, stable, and insensitive to heat, this explosive substance requires a specific electrical signal to activate.
What is C4?
After causing an explosion on campus, two Caltech researchers were given land to continue their work and eventually founded this.
What is JPL?
This Dictator named himself the "Man of Steel" and slowly died in his own urine because his own guards were too afraid to disturb him.
Who was Joseph Stalin?
It is known that oil does not like water, another name for similar compounds that are hydrophobic is this.
What are nonpolar compounds?
"Plata o [blank]"
"Plomo" - Pablo Escobar
One of the smallest of its kind, this aquatic predator attacks by creating near perfect semi sphere bites in its prey.
What is the cookie-cutter/cigar shark?
Originally meant to sweep for mines and enemy submarines, sonar technology was used to further evidence of Continental Drift by discovering these.
What are mid-ocean ridges?
This Dictator was known for killing people who claimed any unnatural advantage, including using eye glasses.
Who was Pol Pot/Saloth Sar?
Even though it is notorious for being slippery, the reason this works is because they create grippy molecular structures that are both hydrophilic and hydrophobic.
What is soap?
"Did you know the [Blank] weighs eight pounds?"
"Human Head" - Ray Boyd from Jerry Maguire
This deformed protein is the cause of many incurable conditions such as Mad Cow Disease.
What is a Prion?
Steam Engines, the pride of the Industrial Revolution, were actually first recorded to assist in the making of this in Turkey.
What is Doner Kebab?