... Fiction
These two actors played the Skywalker siblings
Who are Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher?
This Polish scientist was the first woman to recieve a Nobel Prize for her work in radioactivity
Who is Marie Curie?
Lasting only 6 days, this experiment was meant to investigate the psychological effects of percieved power via a prison scenario
What was the Stanford Prison Experiment?
People against these think they cause autism
What are vaccines?
Far from your smallest internal organ, this intestine is responsible for reabsorbtion of food
What is the Small Intestine?
This movie was the top-grossing film of all time before it was usurped in 2019 by Avengers: Endgame
What is Avatar?
She discovered the structure of a DNA molecule
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
This experiment created by Stanley Milgram told subjects to play the role of a teacher and administer electric shocks to a learner every time they answered a question incorrectly, with the intensity of the shocks being increased with each incorrect answer.
What was The Milgram Experiment?
These patterns created by flattening crops were thought to have been created by aliens
What are crop circles?
Physician Robert Graves first identified this disease in 1835
What is Graves' Disease?
This Russian-American author is credited with creating the 3 laws of robotics
Who is Isaac Asimov?
She was considered the first computer scientist
Who is Ada Lovelace?
Considered the most unethical experiment of all time, this experiment, through a series of pairings, aimed to condition a nine-month-old child to develop an irrational fear of rats
What is the Little Albert Experiment?
The Chinese theory of strategically arranging one's environment (usually furniture) for the best luck
What is Feng Shui?
This magazine has been a popular source of science and technology news since its inception in 1872
What is Popular Science?
This "Science Fiction / Double Feature" follows engaged-to-be-wed couple Brad and Janet as they spend the night at the castle of mad scientist / "Sweet Transvestite" Dr. Frank-N-Furter
What is The Rocky Horror Picture Show? also you get points if you do the calls
She was the first female American astronaut
Who is Sally Ride?
This game was created to show why two people might not cooperate with each other, when it's in their best interest to do so. Shown below are the possible outcomes of the game:
| Prisoner A cooperates | Prisoner A betrays | |
|---|---|---|
| Prisoner B cooperates | Each serves 1 year | A: goes free / B: serves 3 yrs |
| Prisoner B betrays | A: serves 3 yrs / B: goes free | Both serve 2 years |
What is the Prisoner's Dilemma?
These peculiar headpieces are supposed to shield the brain from threats such as electromagnetic fields, mind control, and mind reading
What are Tin Foil Hats?
This Latin term literally meaning "in the womb" or "in the uterus" shares a name with Nirvana's third and final studio album
What is In Utero?
He was the first captain of the USS Enterprise
Who is Christopher Pike? (I'll take Robert April but the cartoons aren't canon apparently)
She led the team at NASA that created the software that landed astronauts on the moon during the Apollo missions
Who is Margaret Hamilton?
These two French philosphers were considered to be the best existentialist writers of the 20th century
Who are Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir?
This theory created by psuedo-scientist Rubert Sheldrake involves the idea of mysterious telepathy-type interconnections between organisms and of collective memories within species
What is Morphic Resonance or Rubert's Resonance or Morphogenetic Theory?
This disk operating system used by Microsoft was considered the precursor to Windows
What is MS-DOS, DOS, microsoft disk operating system, disk operating system, I’ll take whatever idc