MATRIX CHARACTERS
BIOLOGY WITH IMAGES
BOTTLES
THE MEAT AND POTATOES
GERMAN COMPOSERS
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A prefix meaning "new" or "recent".
What is Neo?
100
In French and Russian, the animal has a name meaning "from India" or "bird of India."
What is a turkey?
100
Propelled by water as its reaction mass, the catchy name of the simulating beverage has sparked albums, game developers, and a 1996 Wes Anderson film.
What is Bottle Rocket?
100
A Reuben.
What is corned beef?
100
"Kill the wabbit, kill the wabbit" are Elmer Fudd's lyrics for "Ride of the Valkyries" by this composer
Who is Richard Wagner?
200
To swap, or a flexible twig.
What is a Switch?
200
Austrian pediatrician Theodor Escherich is credited with discovering this disease-bearing bacterium, which still bears his name.
What is E. Coli?
200
The green bottles of this Dutch beer brand are their signature color to protect it from sunlight.
What is Heinekens?
200
Stuffed fingerling potatoes.
What are fingerling potatoes?
200
His film compositions include Rain Man, Kung Fu Panda, & Cool Runnings.
Who is Hans Zimmer?
300
An American multinational tech company selling database software among others. It's among the 50 largest companies in the world by market cap.
What is Oracle?
300
Aptly named for its ghastly odor while in bloom, this gargantuan flower notoriously takes nearly 10 years before blossoming.
What is a Corpse Flower?
300
Thermo Fisher Scientific acquired this bottle brand, originally for lab use, but now is highly popular among hikers. Its lab pedigree is still suggested by volume markers in mL.
What is Nalgene?
300
Vitelotte (technically a dish on it's own, but is really a cultivar of this type)
What are purple potatoes?
300
Daniel Rosenfield, better known for his 4-character stage name C418, composed for this hit 2011 sandbox game.
What is Minecraft?
400
Not to be confused with the Batman villain, this menace first appears in The Matrix: Reloaded.
Who is Bane?
400
The largest extant marsupial, the females are often called "blue flyers."
What is the red kangaroo?
400
This variation of bottle encloses a marble into the neck. Made by British soft-drinkers, the design has stayed popular by Ramune & Banta.
What is a Codd-neck bottle?
400
Double whammy! A Monte Cristo.
What is turkey & ham?
400
Though his mainstream media compositions are Pacific Rim and Game of Thrones, he also composed for the Gears of War and Medal of Honor franchises.
Who is Ramin Djawadi?
500
In The Matrix: Resurrections, their recreation is amalgamized with Morpheus, causing them to take on his Moniker.
Who is Agent Smith?
500
It an unreliable rumor that, instead of blowing, Bassian Thrushes do this to locate and draw worms out of leaves.
What is fart?
500
When twisting off a bottle cap, these rings are leftover on the bottom of the necks.
What are tamper evident bands?
500
Casu Marzu.
What are maggots?
500
His wife, Clara, outlived him by 40 years, and became one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era.
Who is Clara Wieck / Clara Schumann?