Royal Descent
Dodi Fayed and Henri Paul were killed in a terrible traffic accident in Paris over two decades ago, along with this woman. Trevor Rees-Jones was the sole survivor.
Who is Princess Diana?
This still-active Mars rover was named by a 6th-grader in a student naming contest.
What is Curiosity?
The scientific study of sound is called this.
What is acoustics?
The song "Rubber Duckie" was sang by this Muppet on an episode of the children's show "Sesame Street" in 1970.
Who is Ernie?
After countless attempts to discover veins of precious metals, Yukon Cornelius eventually stumbles across a mine of this.
What is peppermint?
Both Aquaman and Namor are the kings of this nation in their respective comic book universes.
What is Atlantis?
Optimus Prime is the heroic leader of the Autobots, a freedom-fighting faction tirelessly defending against the villainous Decepticons. The "Auto" in Autobots stands for this.
What is "autonomous"?
The frequency of a sound, measured in the number of completed cycles per second of the waves themselves, relates to this aspect of sound.
What is pitch?
While female duck are referred to as hens, male ducks are referred to by this name.
What are drakes?
This young buck initially befriends Rudolph at the start of the reindeer games, but quickly abandons him after Rudolph's red nose is revealed.
Who is Fireball?
Puck, a mischievous fairy of the Shakespearean mythos, is the devoted servant to this King of the Fairies.
Who is Oberon?
After a long day of work, WALL-E, the last waste allocation robot on a post-apocalyptic Earth, spends his free time collecting human trinkets and watching this old movie on repeat.
What is "Hello Dolly"?
The Orfield Lab's anechoic chamber, the likes of which is considered to be the quietest place on Earth, is located in this American city.
What is Minneapolis?
This duck claims to have "three cubic acres" of money stored away in his personal safe, making him the richest duck in the world.
Who is Scrooge McDuck?
Burl Ives contributes his musical talents to this movie in his singing of various songs throughout the film, but he also serves as the voice for this character as well.
Who is Sam the Snowman?
This comprehensive legal code used to establish a unified system of 282 laws in ancient Babylon is named after this man.
Who is Hammurabi?
In the movie "Short Circuit", the robotic protagonist S.A.I.N.T. Prototype Number 5 and later Johnny 5, gains sentience thanks to this event.
What is getting struck by lightning?
This instrument is played without the use of physical contact, producing its signature electronic tone based on the position of its user's hands in space relative to its apparatus.
What is a theremin?
What are other birds' nests?
According to the Elf Foreman, Santa's elves already have dolls that walk, talk, laugh, cry, blink, and this.
What is run a temperature?
The musical "The King and I" was based on a collection of personal memoirs by Anna Leonowens, the personal teacher of King Mongkut of Siam's children. In 1939, Siam would later change its name to this.
What is Thailand?
What is a gonk droid?
The loudest sound ever recorded was the volcanic eruption of this Indonesian island in 1883, the likes of which destroyed two-thirds of the island itself and was heard over 3,000 miles away.
What is Krakatoa?
The NES game "Duck Hunt" about shooting ducks with your trusty NES Zapper was often sold in a dual game cartridge alongside side this video game.
What is Super Mario Bros.?
The Charlie-in-the-Box and the Cowboy Who Rides an Ostrich both live on the Island of Misfit Toys, an island rules by this individual.
Who is King Moonracer?