Underground Rap Facts
Words in "Grace Hardwick"
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Birds
White People
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One of the most notable underground artists of all time, rapper MF Doom wore a mask similar to this Marvel superhero's, likely inspiring his name.

Who is Doctor Doom?

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A young bird, especially one newly hatched.

What is a chick?

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University of Florida

Gators

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Connecticut's state bird is this, often a symbol signaling that springtime has arrived.

What is a robin?

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He just won an Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of J. Robert Oppenheimer.

Who is Cillian Murphy?

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Pit Director of Fall 2021's Into the Woods meets ReneƩ Rapp's 2023 debut album.

What is Jerry Snow Angel?

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Rapper Black Thought is known for his lyrical prowess and freestyling ability, but he might be best known as the co-creator of this hip-hop band with Questlove.

Who are The Roots?

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A four-wheeled passenger vehicle pulled by two or more horses.

What is a carriage?

2

Michigan State University

Spartans

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There are 16 living species of this bird, including Condors, who are known mostly for being scavengers.

What is a vulture?

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Despite being a revolutionary, this founding father still found the time to invent bifocals and the urinary catheter.

Who is Ben Franklin?

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Director of Fall 2021's "Hi There Bye There" meets a cyborg assassin played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in a film series of the same name.

Ellen Irmiterminator

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Benny the Butcher's 2019 album The Plugs I Met features an album cover taken from this 1983 crime drama film.


What is Scarface?

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Someone who is addicted to the free base form of cocaine that can be smoked.

What is a crackhead?

3

San Diego State University

Aztecs

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Previously known as the Hornets, NBA's New Orleans franchise changed its name to this bird in 2013.

Who are the Pelicans?

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His final novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, was adapted into a stage musical in 1985 despite being unfinished.

Who is Charles Dickens?

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Kermit the Frog in Spring 2022's Til You Get There meets a 2022 Jordan Peele horror movie.

What is Ryan Delanope?

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The experimental rap group Clipping has released is headlined by this actor, who won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical in 2016. They have released albums such as There Existed an Addition To Blood and Visions of Bodies Being Burned.

Who is Daveed Diggs?

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An affliction usually categorized by having loose, watery stools when having bowel movements.

What is diarrhea?

4

University of California, Irvine

Anteaters
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A "war" occurred between the Australian military and these flightless birds in 1932. With under 1000 confirmed bird deaths, it was an embarrassing showing for the guys with guns.

What are emus?

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For his work in biology, specifically on the hybridization of pea plants, he is sometimes referred to as the "father of modern genetics".

Who is Gregor Mendel?

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The 2019 Spring revue meets a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.

What is Light Up the World Health Organization?

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On 2019's "Freestyle S**t", Freddie Gibbs raps: 

"25th and Jackson, I'm back in action like ________

Tryna beat the Rocky like _______",

referring to this actor, who sadly passed away on February 1st, 2024.

Who is Carl Weathers?

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To stare openly and stupidly.

What is gawk?

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Saint Louis University

Billikens

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New Mexico's state bird is the greater ______, which can run up to 26 mph, the fastest ever recorded for a flying bird. Somehow slower than I thought, though.

What is a roadrunner?

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Her penalty kick in the 1999 Women's World Cup Final won the match for the US Women's Team and produced one of the most iconic sports photos of all time.


Who is Brandi Chastain?

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The refrain repeated by Michael Jackson in "Smooth Crminal" meets the NUStage President from Fall 2021 - Spring 2022.

What is Annie are you OKayleigh Birney?

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