American Cryptids
Apocalyptic Worlds
Proper Name
Adopted NAME
Potent Potables
100

Point Pleasant West Virginia's sexiest, favorite, and most elusive mascot.

What/Who is Mothman

100

In the land of Panem, thirteen (formerly fourteen) entities comprise the remnants of America following a bitter war-commemorated each year with a deadly new spectacle.

What is The Hunger Games

100

This large reflective sculpture in Chicago draws many tourists who inaccurately title their Instagram captions, "The Bean." 

What is Cloud Gate

100

This most decorated gymnast of all time was adopted by her maternal grandparents at the age of 6.

Who is Simone Biles

100

A drink for humans only-you might have one right now. May induce increased heart rate, flushing cheeks, and pupil dilation.

What is the Voight-Kampf Test

200

This creature of Great Lakes indigenous folklore is often depicted with horns, a heart of ice, and an insatiable hunger for human flesh-a person may become one through acts of terrible greed or cannibalism.

What is Wendigo

200

In the wasteland of this franchise, you might hear echoes of old-school diner tunes, the popping of caps off Nuka Cola bottles, and even a hopeful "Okie-dokie!"

What is Fallout (A Boy and His Dog)

200

This whimsical pasta shape might have been a favorite of Pee-wee Herman, only these "bowties" aren't red.

What is farfalle

200

This fruit loving inventor was adopted by non-relatives and left almost none of his fortune to his four children after his passing in 2011.

Who is Steve Jobs

200

Deciding whether this coconut-ginger concoction is good or not might drive Abed Nadir to a serious mental break.

What is The Nic Cage

300

This horse-faced flying beast is purported to be the cursed, thirteenth child of the colonial Mother Leeds.

What is Jersey Devil (Leeds Devil)

300

In this world after the Cancellation, you are likely to see barbarians, the most popular food products of the 1980's, and poorly-worded spray paint graffiti.

What is She

300

Baseball fans know this 37-foot tall construction affectionately as the Green Monster.

What is Fenway Park's left-field wall

300

This American diplomat and activist, in addition to being adopted by her maternal grandparents at age 10, was also America's longest serving First Lady.

Who is Eleanor Roosevelt

300

This Halloween favorite is sweet, pungent, and-despite its color-contains zero THC.

What is Witches' Brew (Liquid Marijuana)

400

A human becomes this horrifying creature of Navajo legend by committing a taboo-such as murdering a close family member-afterward becoming capable of shape-shifting into any animal.

What is Skinwalker

400

In the land of Oo, magical forces and great heroes reside-some of these: Susan Strong, Peppermint Butler, and Tiffany.

What is Adventure Time

400

This British landmark famously referred to as Big Ben actually bears a different royal name from that enormous bell it houses.

What is Elizabeth Tower (The Clock Tower)

400

Never formally adopted and later disowned by the family who cared for him from the age of two, this enigmatic American poet and author's first collection was credited simply to "a Bostonian."

Who is Edgar Allan Poe

400

This bright and breezy gin cocktail is perfect for relaxing in the backseat to a jaunty tune.

What is The Jessica Tandy

500

This large, bull-horned carnivore and Wisconsin native is believed to have risen from ashes of cremated oxen and is the agent of exacting revenge for their suffering.

What is Hodag

500

In this near-future imagining of America, you will find a land ravaged by climate change, the political rise of extremist Christian fundamentalists, and devastating empathic abilities.

What is The Parable of the Sower (The Parable Series)

500

This popular song by Blur is great for when you feel heavy metal (Woo-Hoo!) and when you're pins and you're needles (Woo-Hoo!)

What is Song2

500

This Memphis-born entertainer was trafficked as an infant by Georgia Tann during the unlicensed, black market adoption scandal of the Tennessee Children's Home Society. Since then, he became famous for winning the first WCW Triple Crown and for "Stylin', profilin', and limousine riding."

Who is Ric Flair

500

This dubious whiskey cocktail shares its five-letter-sentence name with one of the two emotions (if you believe Donnie Darko).

What is I Fear

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