Movies
This film, starring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman, can be considered both an action movie and a Christmas movie
Die Hard (1988)
This bird is the state bird of North Carolina
Northern Cardinal
Name all five of NC State's dining halls
Fountain, Clark, Case, One Earth, University Towers
This funky plant is only native to North and South Carolina, and is known for its unusual appetite
Venus Flytrap
Name one place where you can get free stuff on campus
DCL, the Wilson donation bins, Food Pantry, Wellness center, Free Moms (if you have proof of concept, I will accept other answers)
How many gigawatts of electricity does the flux capacitor in Back to the Future require to travel through time?
1.21 GIGAWATTS!
How many times per second does a hummingbird flap its wings? (Within the correct range)
50-80
1
This plant, while delicious in Italian cuisine, was traditionally associated with hate and sorcery.
Basil
What is my (Alexandra's) favorite fish?
This country produced what is widely considered the first ever horror movie in the 1920s
Germany
Name one method of keeping squirrels away from birdfeeders
Spicy bird feed, choosing safflower seeds and thistle seeds, buying a squirrel-proof feeder, cleaning up spilled birdseed frequently
How late is Bragaw Market open most days?
Until 12 am (get those Hot Pockets)
Some species of this iconic plant only flower every 150 years
Bamboo
What is the name of the oldest known natural European mummy? (Bonus points for the location it was found!)
Otzi the iceman (Austrian-Italian border!)
Finish this quote:
"You nicknamed my daughter after ____?!?"
The Loch Ness Monster
What makes ducks waterproof?
They have a gland near the base of their tail (preen gland or uropygial gland) that produces oil
All of the cafes on campus are franchised by Starbucks, Caribou Coffee, or Port City Java. Which is the one in Hill Library?
Caribou Coffee
This plant was said to have been used to poison Socrates
Hemlock
In the Victorian era, ______ was recommended as a treatment for burns
Lead (white lead)
How many James Bond movies are there?
27
These birds have such long tongues that they have to wrap them back around their skulls to store them when not in use
Woodpeckers
We know it's going to be a good day when Sam or Jessy puts a message in the Discord that Fountain has _______.
Lightly breaded chicken!
These spookily named plants don't photosynthesize, but instead get their nutrients from tree root systems
Ghost Pipes/Ghost Plant
"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore--"
(half points for naming the poem and poet, bonus points for each additional line you can recite)
Scoring subject to change based on how insane people get