Sports
People are in wheelchairs for many different reasons, this NBA player was in one during a NBA finals game supposedly due to nature calling
Who is Paul Pierce?
Based off a female body part, this term refers, in a sexual way, to the end of a male's large intestine
What is a bussy?
The downfall of this European Empire led to the establishment of the worlds first "communist" regime
What is the Russian Empire?
Widely considered one of the greatest rappers of all time, this east-coast native made a big splash in rap and hip-hop culture in his unfortunately small time under the sun
Who is Christopher Wallace (Biggie)?
Nicknamed "Moses", this woman was the most well-known of all the conductors of the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Drafted first overall, this classy WMBA player became the first rookie to ever record a triple-double in the league
Who is my queen, Caitlin Clark?
Widely used as a prayer, this term also refers to an action made out of desperation
What is a Hail Mary?
An event that brought Imperial Japan to its knees, the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan is commonly referred to as Fat Man and _______
What is Little Boy?
One of the wealthiest Americans of all time, this tycoon came into immense wealth through monopolizing on the rising importance of oil
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
Ratified in 1920, this piece of legislature gave women the right to vote in the US
What is the 19th Amendment?
The first American to win 4 track and field gold medals at a single Olympics, this athlete was credited with single-handedly crushing Hitler's myth of Aryan supremacy
Who is Jesse Owens?
Named after a Native American word for onion, the Windy City also has this nickname due to the dangerously high levels of violence within the city
What is Chiraq?
Most recently updated in 1949, this series of international treaties aim to reduce the effects of war on civilians and soldiers alike
What are the Geneva S̶u̶g̶g̶e̶s̶t̶i̶o̶n̶s̶ Conventions?
Recipient of America's first presidential assassination attempt, this former president caned and subdued his assailant after two misfired guns
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Stemming from the high price of bread, this event was one of the earliest events in a cascade of events that led to the establishment of the First French Republic
What was the Women's March on Versailles?
A world record towering since 2008, this swimmer smashed the record in 2023, breaking Michael Phelps' last individual swimming record
Who is Leon Marchand?
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Used primarily by New Yorkers, this term is used to refer to cold weather
What is brick?
A tale of two houses, this conflict was a series of civil wars in pursuit of the English throne in the wake of the Hundred Years' War
What were the Wars of the Roses?
Theorized to have been the first European to have set foot on continental America, this Norse explorer inspired others to make the same journey
Who is Leif Erikson?
Dubbed the "Queen of Soul", she was the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Who is Aretha Franklin?
A menace in the world of NASCAR, this Hall of Famer is regarded as one of the greatest despite having only a singular Daytona 500 win
Who is Dale Earnhardt?
Coined after a famous author, this term refers situations that are almost surreal, usually resembling nightmares and themes of existential dread
What is Kafkaesque?
A final nail in the coffin, this battle has traditionally symbolized the end of the Viking Age
What is the Battle of Stamford Bridge?
Widely considered the father of modern computer science, this man of many talents spearheaded the effort to crack the Enigma Code during WWII
Who is Alan Turing?
The first woman to win a Nobel Prize, she is known for pioneering the use of radioactivity in medicine
Who is Marie Curie?