Pop Culture
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Halloween
Marine Animals
Starting with Z
100

These creepy spectacles were first released in 2021; since then, they have become quite pervasive in online culture, with pranksters and reactionary channels using the device to 'discreetly' film whoever they are talking to.

What are Meta Glasses?

100

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in Ford's Theater by this man.

Who is John Wilks Booth?

100

This is the FULL chant that young children often shorten when going door to door on Halloween night.

What is "Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something good to eat"?

100

This is believed to be the largest shark ever to roam the oceans.

What is the megalodon?

100

This black and white striped mammal roams the savannas of Africa in herds.

What is a zebra?

200

This Nathan Fielder documentary followed the story of Elizabeth Holmes, a con artist whose blood-testing startup company was exposed for fraud, resulting in her being sentenced to 11 years in federal prison.

What is You Can See Everything?

200

A meltdown at this Ukrainian nuclear power plant in April 1986 led to a terrible catastrophe and a worldwide shift in opinion on the safety of nuclear energy.

What is Chornobyl?

200

This Hershey's owned candy is statistically the most popular Halloween candy.

What are Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?

200

This marine mammal uses a rock as a tool to crack open hard-shelled prey like clams, mussels, and sea urchins. They store the rock in a pouch under their armpit, and they may keep the same rock with them for their entire lifetime.

What is a sea otter?

200

This early 2000s Nickelodeon tv show centered around the life of a teen girl navigating the perils of high school after enrolling at Pacific Coast Academy.  

What is Zoey 101?

300

Taylor Swift released The Tortured Poets Society album in April 2024, since then she has put out this many different versions of the album. (+/- 4)

What is 36?

300

Robert Stuart led a group of fur traders East (technically backwards), mapping out this trail along the way to help guide settlers in the west

What is the Oregon Trail?

300

The word 'Halloween' is derived from this Old English phrase, from when the holiday was founded as the celebration that came the evening before All Saints' Day.

What is All Hallows' Eve?

300

This fish is known for its territorial nature. It frequently attacks divers that venture too close to its nests and will attack fiercely with a flurry of quick bites.

What is the triggerfish?

300

This Minecraft mob can be found frequently in the Nether. It is neutral to the player unless the player attacks it, after which the mob will attack the player back.

What is the zombie piglin/zombified piglin?

400

A car company recently put on a stage show in which they unveiled this flying car, which they claimed, with full seriousness, was real and would be coming to markets in 2028. (I need the car company and what the car is called)

What is the Tesla Roadster?

400

This vast interconnected network of land and sea trade routes spanned over 4,000 miles across Eurasia. It was active from 130 BCE to 1453 CE, when the Ottoman Empire closed trade with the West.

What is the Silk Road?

400

This vegetable was the first to be carved into jack-o'-lanterns before people switched to pumpkins.

What is the turnip?

400

This soft-bodied deep-sea marine invertebrate has eluded scientists for generations. No full-grown members of the species have ever been seen alive, and it wasn't until 2025 that the first live juvenile was spotted.

What is the colossal squid?

400

The scientific study of animals, their behavior, classification, and distribution.

What is Zoology?

500

This artist, responsible for choosing the halftime performer for the Super Bowl, selected himself for the role.

Who is Jay-Z?

500

WW1 was the result of long-term structural tensions across Europe; however, historians often point to the assassination of this historical figure as the final spark that started the conflict.

Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

500

The classic Peanuts song that plays at the beginning of the Halloween special (and in most of the other specials as well) is not called 'the Peanuts theme', it is actually called this.

What is 'Linus and Lucy'?

500

This marine animal, belonging to the phylum Cnidaria (the same group as jellyfish and sea anemones), can be found all over the world, typically around the equator. They are a foundational part of ocean habitats, however climate change has lowered their range to less than 50% what it was 50 years ago. 

What is Coral?

500

This fictitious number is used to describe an extremely grand or unimaginable amount of something. It is often preceded by the sound 'Ga-'

What is a zillion?

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