What is the name of the eccentric, red-haired teacher who takes her students on wild educational field trips?
The Magic School Bus
In the infamous 1947 unsolved murder case, what was the nickname given to the victim, Elizabeth Short, whose body was found mutilated in a vacant Los Angeles lot?
The Black Dahlia.
What was the code name for the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 144?
D-day
was sentenced to multiple life terms in prison without parole. He pleaded guilty to the murders of eight women whose bodies were dumped along New York's South Shore.
The Gilgo Beach Killer
What was the absolute worst "cure" in medical history?
Bonus question-what std ran wild in europe?
Total question worth 300points
mercury—using it in ointments, steam baths, and even pills
syphilis
In Animaniacs, what are the full names of the three Warner siblings?
Yakko, Wakko, and Dot Warner.
Which famous ocean vessel was found drifting in the Atlantic Ocean in 1872 with all of its cargo intact, but completely abandoned by its captain and crew?
The Mary Celeste
Which Egyptian pharaoh's tomb was discovered nearly intact by Howard Carter in 1922?
Tutankhamun
targeted women in Los Angeles for over two decades. He earned his moniker due to a 14-year apparent gap in his crimes, but was eventually unmasked using familial DNA
The Grim Sleeper: Lonnie Franklin Jr
How did Romans clean themselves after using public toilets?
Bouns question- was this item changed out after use by a person? Yes or no
xylospongium"—a sea sponge attached to a wooden stick.
In Pinky and the Brain, what is the name of the rival genetically modified lab mouse who frequently thwarts Brain's plans for world domination?
Snowball
What is the name of the encrypted copper sculpture located at the CIA headquarters in Virginia that still has its fourth section unsolved?
Kryptos
Which 1962 conflict brought the US and the USSR to the brink of nuclear war over missile deployments?
The Cuban Missile Crisis.
A notorious 450-mile stretch of British Columbia's Highway 16 where dozens of indigenous women have vanished since the 1970s. The sheer geographical isolation, lack of witnesses, and transient nature of highway travel have made identifying the multiple killers responsible nearly impossible.
The Highway of Tears
This person's sole job was to follow the King around with a portable velvet-lined toilet box, monitor his bowel movements, and physically wipe the royal backside
What was this job call?
"Groom of the Stool
following the bizarre adventures of a sweet 2 farm animals that often antagonized by the devilish Red Guy. This series aired from 1997 to 1999
Cow And Chicken
What was the name of the commercial aircraft that vanished over the Indian Ocean with 239 people on board on March 8, 2014?
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
Which route served as the primary network of trade and cultural transmission connecting East Asia to the Mediterranean?
Silk road
An unidentified killer (or group) who targeted couples in rural Italy from 1968 to 1985. Investigators were baffled because the killer used the exact same Beretta pistol across decades but completely avoided leaving fingerprints or environmental DNA, leading to endless conspiracy theories.
The Monster of Florence
To combat blank, people completely shaved their genitals and applied mercury chemical rubs directly to their raw skin. To hide the hair loss, wealthy individuals wore "merkins"—which were pubic hair wigs made from dyed beaver fur or horsehair glued to the pelvis.
What was they combat?
Crabs or lice
This anime series debut in June 1997, it involves young teens, and monsters that live in the Digital World, a parallel universe that originated from Earth's
Bouns question- what Usa event became a cannon to this series
Digimon
9/11
What was the name of the premier merchant ship that vanished in the Bermuda Triangle in 1918, resulting in the single largest non-combat loss of life in U.S. Navy history?
USS Cyclops.
What 14th-to-17th century European cultural movement marked a "rebirth" of classical learning and art
The renaissance
He evaded the FBI for 40 years by combining military-style tactical planning with random geographical jumps across California. His case was deemed permanently cold until investigators pioneered investigative genetic genealogy, uploading his old crime scene DNA to public family tree databases to hunt down his relatives.
The Golden State Killer (Joseph DeAngelo):
What did early whalers do when they ran out of fresh water? This is people who hunt whales
drink the warm, slimy fluid found inside the animal's stomach chambers, or squeeze moisture out of the whale's bloody tissues to stay alive.