Geography
This is the only country in the world that doesn’t have a capital city.
What is Nauru?
This is the chemical symbol for gold.
What is Au?
The word ”sarcophagus” literally translates from Greek to mean this.
What is ”flesh-eating stone”?
This U.S. president issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This 2020 Netflix documentary featured big cats and eccentric zookeepers.
What is Tiger King?
This now-extinct inland sea once covered parts of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan before shrinking due to irrigation.
What is the Aral Sea?
This scientific law explains why airplanes stay in the air.
What is Bernoulli‘sPrinciple?
This ancient civilization built Machu Picchu.
What is the Inca Empire?
This fictional multiverse includes timelines like Earth-616 and the Sacred Timeline.
What is the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)?
Despite popular belief, this is the westernmost point of Europe, not Cabo da Roca in Portugal.
What is Monchique Islet, Azores (Portugal)?
This hypothetical particle is proposed as a component of dark matter and is named for a type of ghost.
What is a WIMP (Weakly Interacting Massive Particle)?
This emperor was the last ruler of the unified Roman Empire before its permanent division.
Who is Theodosius I?
The infamous ”Wilhelm Scream” first appeared in this 1951 film.
What is Distant Drums?
This country, landlocked by a landlocked country, is also double-landlocked from any coastline.
What is Liechtenstein?
This is the only known metallic element that is liquid just above room temperature besides mercury.
What is gallium?
This obscure war, fought in 1325 between two Italian city-states, had only one fatality and is named after a food item.
What is the War of the Bucket?
The audio frequencies used in the ”brown note” myth claim to cause this physiological reaction.
What is involuntary defecation?
The country with the highest lowest point (its lowest elevation is still higher than any other country’s).
What is Lesotho? (Its lowest point is 1,400m above sea level.)
This element’s official discovery was claimed by four countries but named after a mythical continent.
What is nihonium?
This dynasty ruled China for only 15 years but laid the groundwork for the imperial system that followed.
What is the Qin Dynasty?