Frightening Fitness
This terrifying condition, often caused by overuse, can manifest as a sharp pain that strikes like a ghostly wail, haunting athletes and leaving them unable to perform their favorite activities.
What is "tendonitis"?
In the horror franchise, Friday the 13th, the main character wears a mask associated with this sport?
What is a Hockey Mask?
What creepy fitness term refers to the fear of not gaining muscle despite hard work at the gym?
What is "muscle dysmorphia"?
What Halloween-themed vegetable is packed with vitamins A and C and can help boost the immune system during flu season?
What is a pumpkin?
You're in the weight room cleaning equipment when you notice a man with an orange mohawk attempting to squat 700 lbs. with no safety racks. As he attempts his last rep you see his knees give out and the weight comes crashing down on his back. What code should you call?
Red
Which frightening ailment can be triggered by extreme exercise, characterized by the sudden breakdown of tissue that can lead to kidney failure?
What is Rhabdomyolysis?
This was the only sport to be played in the dark depths of outer space (a.k.a the moon lol)?
Golf, Alan Shepard in 1971
Which ghostly compound is found in muscle tissue and can lead to a burning sensation during intense exercise?
What is “Lactic Acid”
This common Halloween treat is only considered tainted when it averages 60 or more insect fragments per 100 grams
Chocolate
You’re out at UVS working a SpecEv shift that has 500 people when you hear over the radio that we are currently in a Code Blue. What tool could we use to enhance our voice as we guide people towards evacuation?
Megaphone
Which psychological condition, characterized by an intense fear of weight gain and obsession with body image, can lead to life-threatening consequences and is often portrayed in horror narratives?
What is anorexia nervosa?
What haunting brain disease, often found in athletes and linked to repeated head trauma, can lead to devastating psychological changes, resembling the chilling descent into madness?
What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)?
This sinister substance, often injected in dark corners of gyms, promises monstrous gains but can lead to terrifying side effects and is deemed illegal in many places. What is it?
What are "anabolic steroids"?
This garden’s delight is commonly referred to as a point of fright for certain creatures of the night. Additionally, it’s one of the few vegetables that you can smell with your feet
Garlic - The molecule allicin, which is responsible for garlic's smell, can penetrate the skin on your feet, enter your blood stream, and travel to your nose and mouth, which can cause you to sense the taste of garlic.
You’re trying to assist a patron with a locker but they don’t know exactly which locker they put their stuff in. You’ve unlocked 5 lockers to no avail. But, they are insistent that they need their items now and can’t wait another 12 hours to retrieve them on the close. Who do you call?
UF PD