Romeo, Wherefore Art Thou Now???
[Ben]
[Ben]
Media Mashers!
(Bart + Ben)
(Bart + Ben)
History Rhymes 2.0:
[Ben + Bart]
[Ben + Bart]
Expressions of Creativity in the Uncreative:
[Ben + Bart +
Dean Kozol]
[Ben + Bart +
Dean Kozol]
Hof Trivia 2.0
[JEOPARDY Club]
[JEOPARDY Club]
Fruit-Moji:
[Ben + Dean Kozol]
[Ben + Dean Kozol]
Uniquely Human Emotions
[Parker + Kozol]
[Parker + Kozol]
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Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore Arth Thou Now? Nestled between aisles of items, surrounded by metal wagons scouring their operators' so-called “paradise” for steals and deals.
What is a Department Store? [Chat GPT=Right]
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It makes sense this cartoon scream is named after a German emperor, as anyone would turn white in the face if he bears his army down upon you!
What is the Wilhelm Scream? [Chat GPT=Wrong, The Scream Edvard Munch]
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Want to have a laugh? It’s not this ruler’s fault that his tomb has been “parked” under asphalt.
Who was King Richard III? [Chat GPT=Wrong, King Tut]
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Ancient Peruvians had a creative way of recording history, using this “knot” so typical system.
What are Quipu? [Chat GPT=Right]
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This member of the Trump family attended Hofstra.
ho is Maryanne Trump? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Donald Trump Jr]
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Getting this fruit-moji is a complete disaster! The inherent usefulness of what you had was destroyed! For some, it makes sense considering how its namesake fruit is produced.
What is “P-ruined” [Prune, Ruined]? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Banana Peel]
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This word coming from the same root as a religious figure describes a deep sense of respect, and is used in a religious sense to describe the respect one has towards their god.
What is reverence? [Chat GPT = Right]
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Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore Arth Thou Now? Your body flayed on a soft, reclining chair, staring into the sterile air, as thou pour thy inner thoughts to that “mini” person there.
What is a Psychiatrist’s Office?[Chat GPT=Wrong, Modern World of Technology]
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Who knew Shakespeare, the progenitor of many modern trends in media, also pioneered “Yo Mama” jokes in this controversial play!
What was Titus Andronicus? [“Villain, I have done thy mother!”] [Chat GPT=Wrong, Comedy of Errors]
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Billy Joel is safe—no need to perspire. This ancient queen “started her fire,” after her lover obeyed the gods’ ire.
Who was Queen Dido? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Cleopatra VII]
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This Greek letter, commonly associated with college fraternities and sororities, is also used to represent the extent to which statistical data is spread out.
What is Sigma? [Chat GPT=Right]
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Hofstra University is one of three universities named after Americans with heritage from this European country that borders Germany and Belgium.
What is the Netherlands? [ChatGPT = right]
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This fruit-moji is the action of pacifying your doctors, and keeping them at bay.
What is “App-easing” [Apple, Appeasing]? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Apple]
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This word is German and has no direct English translation, but describes the feeling of finding joy or satisfaction when things go wrong for others.
What is schadenfreude? [Chat GPT= Right]
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Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore Arth Thou Now? Sitting on a bed of stone, as consequence for your crimes thou atone, despite thy noble intentions, murdering Tybalt systemized thou in yond realm of corrections.
What is Jail/Prison? [Chat GPT=Right]
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Against mainstream media trends of switching to canned tracks, both American and Japanese quiz shows utilize in-person audiences to record these genuine reactions to evocative questions.
What are Laughs? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Spontaneous Reaction]
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If you seek a president who set a precedent, avoid this one, whose term was full of discontent. His term allowed dissent to manifest as our nation tore itself in half.
Who was James Buchanon? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Andrew Johnson]
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The Bermuda Triangle, Roanoke, and da Vinci Code share the name of a German music producer because they remain unsolved.
What is an Enigma? [Chat GPT = wrong, Paul van Dyk]
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This fast-food chain known for its pizza used to have a home in the Student Center before it was replaced by in-house brand Brooklyn Slice.
What is Sbarro? [Chat GPT = Wrong, Papa John's Pizza]
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This fruit-moji enriches the salience of other fruit-mojis.
What is “Berry” [Strawberry, Very]? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Pineapple]
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A cure to “main character syndrome,” this word describes the realization that the “NPCs” in your world actually are the main characters of their own stories.
What is sonder? [Chat GPT= Wrong, what is “solipsism”?]
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Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore Arth Thou Now? Deep within this rock solid landmark, voices multiply and rebound, as thou stand in the centre of a chasm below tourists around.
What is the Grand Canyon? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Statue of Liberty]
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To engage their audience with the rhythm of their stories, Roman poets expressed them using these paired lines.
What are Couplets? [Chat GPT=Right]
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This emperor gathered warriors bold, “petrified”, their march marking their hearts of stone. Their spirits unbroken, never to decay. Now through a lost door, their whispers of his name still sway.
Who was Shi Huangdi? [Chat GPT=Wrong, What is Terracotta Army?]
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Why is September, the 9th month, named after the number 7, October after the number 8 when it’s the 10th? Blame this guy; who revised the Julian calendar!
Who is Pope Gregory XIII? [Chat GPT = right]
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Every Sunday from 11 am to 3 pm, Hofstra’s WRHU radio station plays a block of this genre of traditional dance music that originated from the Czech Republic.
What is polka? [Chat GPT = right.]
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Eating its namesake fruit perfectly encapsulates the feelings of this fruit-moji, after picking the many white strands from your teeth, you’d be better off just chugging the bottle!
What is “Or-rage” [Orange, Rage]? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Coconut]
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Derived from the Greek words for “beautiful” and “view,” this word describes the delusion of seeing things as more beautiful than they really are.
What is kalopsia? [Chat GPT=Wrong, what is “caligo”?]
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Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore Arth Thou Now? Thou arrived in thy place dreamed by Lady Dorothy, where thy woes dissolve into bitter drops, and tower over smoke spewing tops.
What is Somewhere Over the Rainbow? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Poetic Muse]
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You start at 1-1 in this classic video game, so it doesn’t seem quite right that you’re able to go back and reach this glitched world.
What is the minus world/World -1? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Super Mario Bros]
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By fervent nationalism this leader was inspired, and with slaves he conspired, and amidst clouds of cannon and cigar smoke, a victorious revolution he boldly provoked, and oppressive rule had expired.
Who was Toussaint L'ouverture? [Chat GPT=Wrong, Jose Marti]
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Coins that depict personifications wearing a mural crown, which symbolizes the fortified walls of a town, are referred to by this specific term derived from Latin.
What is Turrita? [Chat GPT = Wrong, civitas]
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The statue of Thomas Jefferson shown here was once displayed at the Student Center, but, after student outcry, it was moved to this location.
Where is Emily Lowe Hall? [Chat GPT= Wrong, David S. Mack Hall]
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This fruit-moji, despite including many tasty variations, is a staple in doomy gloomy Poeian poetry.
What is “Melon-choly?” [Watermelon, Melancholy] [Chat GPT=Wrong, Grape]
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This word sounds like the punctuation used to express a dramatic pause, but this word describes the sadness of knowing you will die before seeing how the world turns out in the future.
What is ellipsism [Chat GPT= Wrong (but close), what is “ellipsis”?]