Patently Stupid
Split the Room
You Don't Know Jack
Push the Button
"Z"eeple Dome
100

The first U.S. patent was issued in 1790 and signed by this president

George Washington

100

Spoiler alert! Turns out "Split" (2016) was actually a sequel to this 2000 M. Night Shyamalan film

Unbreakable

100

You probably don't know about this Twitter founder and CEO

Jack Dorsey

100

Occupants of a secret bunker in this 2004-2008 TV show had to push a button every 108 minutes

Lost

100

This tube pasta is smaller than rigatoni

Ziti

200

A patent stops others from building your invention; to protect your brand name, you'll need one of these

Trademark

200

"Packing" and "cracking" are two forms of this process of redrawing district boundaries to advantage a political party

Gerrymandering

200

You don't know the nickname for this country flag that's a combination of three other flags

"Union Jack"

200

On 4/1/2015, a mysterious button and timer appeared on this website and dared users not to press it; over 1M did

Reddit

200

It's the "Z" word in the NATO phonetic alphabet

Zulu

300

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is an agency within this Cabinet-level department

Department of Commerce

300

He's the member of Mystery Inc. with the catchphrase "let's split up, gang!"

Fred

300

You weren't paying attention during the lecture on this American author and founding member of the "Beat Generation"

Jack Kerouac

300

Historians have claimed, and the U.S. Air Force has denied, that for most of the 1960s its nuclear launch codes were set to this

00000000

300

A penny is 99.2% this

Zinc

400

A five-year-old received a UK patent in 2008 for a two-headed broom thought to be inspired by this claymation TV series

Wallace and Gromit

400

A port city on the Adriatic Sea, Split is the second-largest in this country

Croatia

400

You've heard of his son Joe, but not this Hall of Fame baseball and football play-by-play announcer

Jack Buck

400

It's what it's called when you push Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A

Konami Code

400

The "ZIP" in "ZIP code" is actually an acronym in which the "Z" stands for this

Zone

500

He is the only U.S. president to earn a patent: No. 6469, for a device to lift boats over sandbars

Abraham Lincoln

500

Wayne Gretzky—and his Edmonton Oilers—both got their start in this 12-team league, separate from the NHL

The WHA

500

You've certainly never met this Chinese billionaire, one of Forbes' "50 Most Powerful People"

Jack Ma

500

The first "like" button was introduced in 2005 at this streaming video site

Vimeo

500

In WWII, the Mitsubishi A6M was better known by this name

Zero