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Marine Life
200
In the immortal words of the band, Tenacious D, "This is not the greatest song in the world. This is just a..."
What is "tribute"?
200
These "clever girls" were featured heavily in Jurassic Park. Turns out they were actually modelled after Deinonychous and they likely had feathers.
What are Velociraptors (or Raptors)?
200
According to Schrödinger, this creature is both alive and dead simultaneously, until you open the box it's in.
What is a cat?
200
Every known galaxy has a "supermassive" one of these at its center, keeping everything from flying all about like germs at a kids party.
What is a black hole?
200
Water Father, H20 Bro, Dasani Dude, whatever you wanna call him, he's the actor who most recently played Aqua Man.
Who is Jason Momoa?
400
"Another plane, another train, another bottle in the brain" The Beastie Boys rapped in "No Sleep till..." here.
What is Brooklyn?
400
The 240+ year old vampire known as Angel first appeared on this TV show.
What is “Buffy the Vampire Slayer?"
400
This hockey team became the first American team to win the Stanley Cup, in 1917.
Who are the Seattle Metropolitans?
400
This is the term for the coldest theoretical temperature in the universe. At -273 C (-459.67 F), it's pretty darn chilly, but we all know one person who'd still wear shorts in that kind of weather.
What is Absolute Zero?
400
One wrong cut when preparing this fish can make it lethal to humans. Dolphins, on the other hand, use this fish to get "high".
What is the pufferfish?
600
Beyoncé and Jay-Z released the album Everything Is Love under this collective name.
What is The Carters?
600
In his first feature film, he played The Scarecrow in “The Wiz.”
Who is Michael Jackson?
600
Technically, it's the only country in the world that you can't be from in order to enlist in the French Foreign Legion.
What is France?
600
Neil DeGrasse Tyson isn't sorry for his involvement in this planet being demoted to dwarf planet status. "It had it coming", he said.
What is Pluto?
600
This heavily-armed crustacean "shoots" bubbles that are louder than a jet engine and almost as hot as the surface of the sun. Um, I'll pass on this menu item at Red Lobster, thanks.
What is the Pistol Shrimp?
800
Paul McCartney credits this "tiny" artist with teaching him everything he knows.
Who is Little Richard?
800
In a 1992 episode of this series, Steve Urkel and Carl Winslow took their grudge match to TV's "American Gladiators.”
What is “Family Matters?”
800
ZhongGuo (中国), the Mandarin term for this place, literally translates to "Center Country".
Note: Depending on who you ask, the literal translation may also be, "Center State(s)", "Middle Kingdom(s)".
What is (mainland) China?
800
Separately, these two elements are highly reactive. Combined though, well, they're just salty.
What are sodium and chlorine?
800
Nicknamed "sea bunnies," Jorunna parva is actually a highly toxic species of this.
What is a sea slug?
1000
This singing champion's real name is Farrokh Bulsara.
Who is Freddie Mercury?
1000
This adorable little gremlin isn't baby Yoda. Turns out he's about 50 years old and his name is actually this.
Who is Grogu?
1000
The human body has 206 bones? Well, it depends! Some people have many more for this reason.
What is their age?
Humans are born with about 300 bones and cartilage that, over time, fuse together down to 206 bones* to form the mature adult body around the age of 25.
*Not factoring in loss of limb(s), surgeries like spinal fusions, or conditions like polydactyly (extra digits) or oligodactyly (fewer digits).
1000
Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia is the medical term for this.
What is brain freeze?
1000
*Smack!* Did you just get slapped? No. A "smack" is the term for a group of these sea creatures.
What are jellyfish?