units of measurement
ologies
pop? culture
celebrity feuds
blockbusters
400

during king edward II's reign, one of these was defined as “the length of three grains of barley, dry and round, placed end to end lengthwise.”

what is an inch

400
the study of human life

what is anthropology

400

fun fact! if you have osteoporosis, soda consumption may be at fault, since it's great at leeching this mineral from your bones. stop they need that :(

what is calcium

400

DAILY DOUBLE - this rapper began her slow descent into cancellation when noah schnapp leaked her infidelious DMs to the world.

who is doja cat

400
the first and possibly most famous blockbuster was 'jaws', which tells the story of a man-eating shark taking his anger out out on the citizens of this fictional new york island.

what is amity island

800

one of these is the average distance between the sun and the earth, equal to approx. 150,000,000km

what is an astronomical unit (AU)

800

the study of words

what is etymology

800

this canadian singer is now primarily the face of a similarly named sparkling water company.

who is michael buble

800

ariana grande reportedly began dating her co-star from this adaptation... the co-star who is married with a newborn child

what is wicked
800

although it was released in late december (usually a curse for major films), this 1996 horror classic made quite a shout, bringing in 173 million dollars in its lifetime.

what is scream

1200

a candela is a unit of this measure. at midday in november, the sun is roughly 1 million cd/m^2.

what is luminosity

1200
the study of insects

what is entomology

1200

7up was very popular during its release in the middle of the great depression, since it contained a small amount of the mood-enhancer lithium citrate, made of lithium and this sour powder

what is citric acid

1200

taylor swift has had many feuds in the past, but the most famous one was with this similar pop artist. the feud ended when the two hugged, dressed as a burger in fries, in the music video for 'you need to calm down'.

who is katy perry

1200
german terrorist hans gruber takes over this office building in the 1988 action spectacle 'die hard', which despite sounding suspiciously phallic, raked in nearly 150 million.

what is nakatomi plaza

1600

DAILY DOUBLE! french physicist andre-marie invented this electrical current unit, and named it after himself. it is now one of the seven base measurements.

what are amp(ere)s

1600

the study of blood

what is hematology

1600

DAILY DOUBLE - no, coca-cola was never green. but it did at one point contain cocaine, since the drink was invented in 1886, long before this DOH act was signed in 1906.

what is the FDA (food & drugs act)

1600
this triple-threat singer/dancer/actor became the most followed woman on social media after hailey bieber posted a scathing video about her in january of this year.

who is selena gomez

1600

though it's the least successful of the main star wars ennealogy when adjusted for inflation, this second-but-actually-fifth film still grossed over a billion worldwide. 

what is star wars episode II: attack of the clones

2000

this british imperial unit of mass is split into short and long. a short one equals 100 lbs, and a long one is 112 lbs.

what is a hundred weight

2000

the study of life... in space

what is exobiology

2000

a popular myth about pepsi is that eating it at the same time as this exotic fruit can be lethal... it's not true.

what is durian

2000

beyonce was faced with a lawsuit when she reportedly did not ask permission before using 'milkshake' by this rapper as a sample in her song 'ENERGY'. 

who is kelis

2000

ironically, blockbuster's last film available for rent before its closure was this, a 2013 comedy/cosmic horror. it starred seth rogan, michael cera, rihanna, danny mcbride, and many more celebrities playing themselves during an apocalypse.

what is 'this is the end'

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