Science
In biology, this organelle is often called the “powerhouse of the cell.”
What is the mitochondrion?
Diana Prince is the secret identity of this Amazonian superhero.
Who is Wonder Woman?
This decade saw the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War.
What are the 1990s?
This 1892 Massachusetts case involved a woman accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an axe, later acquitted at trial.
Who is Lizzie Borden?
This battle royale game from Epic Games features a constantly shrinking map and is known for its building mechanics
What is Fortnite?
This planet is known as the “Red Planet” because of iron oxide on its surface.
What is Mars?
In Marvel Comics, Matt Murdock gained his enhanced senses after exposure to radioactive material and became this superhero.
Who is Daredevil?
This decade saw the signing of the Treaty of Versailles and the beginning of the League of Nations after a major global conflict.
What are the 1920s?
This American serial killer, active in the 1970s, was known for abducting and burying victims in crawl spaces beneath his home.
Who is John Wayne Gacy?
This 2004 MMORPG from Blizzard Entertainment became one of the most influential online games of all time, set in the world of Azeroth.
What is World of Warcraft?
This chemical element, represented by the symbol “K” on the periodic table, is an essential electrolyte important for muscle and nerve function.
What is Potassium?
In DC Comics lore, this villain “broke the Bat” by defeating Batman and damaging his spine.
Who is Bane?
This decade included the launch of Sputnik, the first artificial satellite, marking the beginning of the Space Age.
What are the 1950s?
This unidentified killer terrorized Northern California in the late 1960s and 1970s, sending cryptic ciphers to newspapers.
Who is the Zodiac Killer?
This 2012 open-world crime game by Rockstar Games is set in the fictional state of San Andreas and features three playable protagonists.
What is Grand Theft Auto V?
This scientist developed the theory of general relativity.
Who is Albert Einstein?
This organization, led by Nick Fury, brings together Earth’s mightiest heroes.
What is S.H.I.E.L.D.?
This decade included the Cuban Missile Crisis and the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
What are the 1960s?
This American cult leader orchestrated the 1969 murders of actress Sharon Tate and others by members of his “family.”
Who is Charles Manson?
This puzzle game, created in the Soviet Union, involves rotating falling blocks to clear lines.
What is Tetris?
This scale measures the acidity or basicity of a solution, ranging typically from 0 to 14.
What is the pH scale?
This Marvel villain, born Johann Schmidt, was transformed by an imperfect Super Soldier Serum and became a longtime enemy of Captain America.
Who is Red Skull?
This decade saw the start of the American Civil War and the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation.
What are the 1860s?
This 1990s case involved a former football star leading police on a slow-speed chase in a white Ford Bronco.
Who is O. J. Simpson?
This 2013 survival horror game by Naughty Dog is set in a post-apocalyptic United States ravaged by a fungal infection.
What is The Last of Us?