Chess
The highest title a chess player can earn.
What is a grand master?
Who is John Williams?
The regional manager of Dunder Mifflin Scranton who leaves the show after its 7th season.
Who is Michael Scott?
Aldous Huxley's famous novel of a genetically engineered society tyrannized by pleasure.
What is Brave New World?
The state which became the target of multiple recounts and court battles that eventually decided the 2000 presidential election.
What is Florida?
One of the greatest chess players in history and also Damion's father.
Who is Bobby Fisher?
A string quartet is traditionally composed of two violins, a viola, and this instrument.
What is a cello?
The field of study of Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory.
What is theoretical physics?
The technical term for interracial marriage and reproduction.
What is miscegination?
The famous frontpage headline of the Chicago Tribune which incorrectly reported the result of the 1948 presidential election.
What is "Dewey Defeats Truman?"
The rating system which measure's the skill of a chess player.
What is elo?
Famous Russian composer, known for 1812 Overture, and the namesake of the Moscow Conservatory.
Who is Pyotr Tchaikovsky?
The 1980's sitcom "Cheers" was primarily set in a bar in this city.
What is Boston?
American eugenicist who founded Planned Parenthood and advocated for birth control as a means of preventing the reproduction of the "feeble-minded."
Who is Margaret Sanger?
The Texas billionaire who ran as an independent candidate in the 1992 presidential election, the strongest independent election performance in modern history.
Who is Ross Perot?
The name of the fastest possible checkmate.
What is a fool's mate?
The poem which Beethoven adapted for the choral component of his 9th symphony.
What is Ode to Joy?
Child actor who got his start as Opie Taylor on the Andy Griffith Show and went on to become an Oscar-winning director.
Who is Ron Howard?
The 1967 Supreme Court case which overturned Virginia's Racial Integrity Act and other laws prohibiting interracial marriage.
What is Loving v. Virginia?
The political party created by Theodore Roosevelt to run in the 1912 presidential election after losing the Republican nomination.
What is the Progressive or "Bull Moose" Party.
The name of the first supercomputer to defeat a grand master in 1988.
What is Deep Thought?
What is the Kreutzer Sonata?
The name of the boat which runs aground, stranding the cast of Gilligan's Island and beginning the show.
What is the SS Minnow?
Author of the 1926 book The Need for Eugenic Reform, who dedicated the book to his more famous father.
Who is Leonard Darwin?
The candidate who received three electoral votes in the 2016 presidential election due to faithless electors from Washington state.
Who is Collin Powell?