Actors in Sharknado
In Sharknado 5 this actor named "The Hawk" in the film skateboards up the Sydney Opera House and cuts the gridlines
Who is Tony Hawk
John F. Kennedy, Abraham Lincoln, William Mckinley, and Ronald Reagan were all shot in an assassination attempt but this president was the only one to withstand the bullet
Who is Ronald Reagan
Many people, most notably Russia's Tsarina Alexandra firmly believed that this man possessed supernatural healing powers and others believed him to be immortal
Who is (Grigori) Rasputin
in 1865 this vice president becomes president after he survived an assassination plot against him but sitting president Abraham Lincoln does not.
Who is Andrew Johnson
The USA militarily supported the communist Viet Minh to fight against the Viet Cong in this war which resulted in the death of upwards of 4 million people
What is the Vietnam War
This man who authored Game of Thrones dies in Sharknado 3 as he is watching a film about a 3 headed shark a real shark flies through the theater screen and decapitates him
Who is George R.R. Martin
Chewbacca, Luke Skywalker, Yoda, and Han Solo are some of the most prominent characters in the Star Wars franchise of which one dies from old age, one from a stabbing, one via exhaustion, but this character lives
Who is Chewbacca
These Old Norse warriors were said to have entered a trance-like battle fury and developed superhuman strength, and immunity to iron, fire, and pain
What are Beserkers
President Benjamin Harrison passes this federal law in 1890 that outlaws monopolies and unfair business practices that restrict free trade
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act
George W. Bush started this war in the middle east because he falsely believed their leader Saddam Hussein possesed weapons of mass destruction
What is the Iraq War
In Sharknado 3 this man who made his billions by co-founding and selling his internet radio and streaming platform to Yahoo for just shy of $6 billion dollars played the president in the film and today is a man often talked about as a potential presidential candidate
Who is Mark Cuban
Of Jack Dawson, Rose Dewitt Bukater, Thomas Andrews, and Captain Edward John Smith in the movie Titanic, three die as a result of the Titanic hitting the iceberg, but this character lives to be 100 years old
Who is Rose Dewitt Bukater
ancient biographers and followers of this mathematician believed that he possessed superpower of bilocation the ability to talk to and control animals and telepathy among other things
Who is Pythagoras
First passed by George Washington in 1793 and then by Millard Fillmore in 1850 these laws were created as means to help slave owners catch and get back runaway slaves
What is the Fugitive Slave Act
This war in Asia started in 1899 was one of the bloodiest wars in US history with around 250,000 deaths 90% of which were civilians
What is the Filipino or Philippine American War
This man who is the richest comedian in the world, with an estimated net worth of around $1.1 billion gets hit by a falling shark in the original Sharknado movie
Who is Jerry Seinfeld
Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels, Josef Mengele, and Heinrich Himmler the most prominent Nazis during WW2 all died of suicide except this man who successfully fled to South America living incognito not being identified until 6 years after his death in 1985
Who is Josef Mengele
Many people believed and some still today believe that this French astrologer, apothecary, physician could see into the future and predicted world events such as the French Revolution, the Great Fire of London, and the rise of Adolf Hitler in his book Les Prophéties
Who is Nostradamus
In 1820 this federal law admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state and created a cutoff line in which slavery would not be allowed to expand above
What is the Missouri Compromise
In 1891 President Benjamin Harrison awarded medals of honor to multiple soldiers who killed about 300 Lakota Indians because they were dancing
What is the Wounded Knee Massacre
This pop culture icon in the late 1980s and 1990s after appearing on the covers of more than 1,000 romance novels acted in Sharknado 5 as the pope
Who if Fabio (Lanzoni)
In the book Pinocchio of the main characters Pinocchio, The Talking Cricket, The Fairy with Turquoise Hair, and Pinocchio's best friend Lampwick, one dies of exhaustion, one by lynching, one by murder, and this character lives but fakes a suicide
Who is the Fairy with Turquoise Hair
this Italian Franciscan friar was said to levitate off the ground into the air during moments of intense religious ecstasy with Hundreds of eyewitness accounts including cardinals and Pope Urban VIII.
Who is St. Joseph of Cupertino
Chester Arthur passes this act in 1882 banning Polygamy in the USA to punish the Mormons and governor of Utah Brigham Young for starting the Utah War with the federal government
What is the Edmunds Act
These were two early 19th-century conflicts fought by the United States, alongside Sweden and the Kingdom of Sicily, against the North African pirate states of Algiers, Tunis, Tripoli, and Morocco.
What are the Barbary Wars