GROUND CONTROL
MAJOR TOM
THEORETICALLY SPEAKING
GONE FISHIN'
PROSE & CONS
THE WAR TO END ALL WARS
200

HEADQUARTERS FOR THIS PRIVATE AEROSPACE COMPANY WAS MOVED FROM CA TO TX IN 2024

SPACEX

200

WHILE MAJOR TOM IS MENTIONED IN "SPACE ODDITY" (1969), THIS ASTRAL ALTER EGO OF BOWIE'S WAS INTRODUCED IN 1972

ZIGGY STARDUST

200

DARWIN'S STUDIES ON NATURAL SELECTION LED TO THIS FOUNDATIONAL THEORY OF BIOLOGY

THEORY OF EVOLUTION

200

THE BLUE VARIETY OF THIS LARGEST BILLFISH IS THE NATIONAL FISH OF THE BAHAMAS

MARLIN

200
FIRST APPEARING IN RED DRAGON (1981), THIS CANNIBALISTIC PSYCHIATRIST LATER ASSISTS FBI AGENT CLARICE STARLING

HANNIBAL LECTER

200

MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN, KNOWN BY THIS MONIKER, TALLIED 80 AERIAL VICTORIES, THE MOST OF ANY PILOT IN WW1

RED BARON

400

NASA'S JOHNSON SPACE CENTER IS LOCATED IN THIS FOURTH LARGEST U.S. CITY

HOUSTON

400

BOWIE WAS ALSO A PROLIFIC ACTOR, APPEARING IN OVER 30 MOVIES, INCLUDING THIS 1986 JIM HENSON MUSICAL FANTASY

LABYRINTH

400

HELIOCENTRISM, POSED BY THIS POLISH POLYMATH, PLACED THE SUN AT THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE,

COPERNICUS

400

THE LARGEST FLATFISH IN THE OCEAN, WITH PACIFIC SPECIMENS TOPPING 500 LBS

HALIBUT

400

THIS CRIMINAL MASTERMIND RUNS A LONDON GANG OF CHILD PICKPOCKETS IN OLIVER TWIST (1838)

FAGIN
400

SPARKING THE WAR, THE ASSASSINATION OF ARCHDUKE FERDINAND OCCURED IN THIS CITY IN MODERN DAY BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA

SARAJEVO

600

THESE FIRST SOVIET SATELLITE LAUNCHES WERE CONDUCTED FROM THE BAIKONUR COSMODROME IN MODERN-DAY KAZAKHSTAN

SPUTNIK

600

IN 2003, BOWIE REFUSED THIS BRITISH ACCOLADE, STATING IT WAS "NOT WHAT HE WORKED HIS LIFE FOR"

KNIGHTHOOD
600

REPLACING THE POPULAR "MIASMA" THEORY, THIS THEORY POSITED THAT MICROSCOPIC ORGANISMS WERE THE ACTUAL DISEASE PATHOGENS

GERM THEORY

600

ANGLERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO "BOW TO THE KING" AND LOWER THEIR RODS WHEN THIS FISH LEAPS TO SHAKE LOOSE THE HOOK

TARPON

600

WRITTEN AS A FOIL TO THE TITULAR OTHELLO, THIS MANIPULATOR REMAINS ONE OF SHAKESPEARE'S MOST TREACHEROUS CHARACTERS

IAGO

600

A U.S. ARMY SERGEANT FROM TENNESSEE'S HEROICS MADE HIM THE SUBJECT OF A 1941 GARY COOPER FILM

ALVIN YORK

800

THIS COMPLEX ON MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA HAS BEEN NASA'S PRIMARY LAUNCH CENTER SINCE 1968

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER

800

BOWIE APPEARS ON THE COVER OF ALL HIS ALBUMS WITH THE EXCPETION OF THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA AND THIS, HIS FINAL ALBUM

BLACKSTAR

800

THIS AUSTRIAN BIOLOGIST'S THEORY OF INHERITENCE EARNED HIM POSTHUMOUS RECOGNITION AS THE FATHER OF MODERN GENETICS

GREGOR MENDEL

800

YOU'LL SHOUT FOR JOY IF YOU LAND ONE OF THESE OCEANIC SPEEDSTERS

WAHOO

800

IN ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST (1962), SHE USES HER CONTROL OF THE WARD TO HUMILIATE AND MANIPULATE HER PATIENTS

NURSE RATCHED

800

AN INTERCEPTED TELEGRAM FROM THIS GERMAN OFFICIAL PROPOSING AN ALLIANCE WITH MEXICO WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN PUSHING THE U.S. TO JOIN THE WAR

ARTHUR ZIMMERMANN

1000

EUROPE'S PRIMARY SPACEPORT IS LOCATED ON THE NORTHERN COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA IN THIS COUNTRY

FRENCH GUIANA

1000

BOWIE ASSUMED HIS LAST NAME IN PART TO AVOID CONFUSION WITH DAVY JONES, AN ENGLISH CONTEMPORARY IN THIS BAND

THE MONKEES

1000

LATER INCORPORATED INTO PLATE TECTONICS, THIS 20TH CENTURY THEORY SOUGHT TO EXPLAIN THE MOVEMENT OF EARTH'S MANY LANDMASSES

CONTINENTAL DRIFT 

1000

LOCAL TO THE FLORIDA KEYS AND THE CARIBBEAN, THIS FISH IS WIDELY CONSIDERED ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT FLY FISHING TROPHIES

PERMIT

1000

IN MCCARTHY'S BLOOD MERIDIAN (1985), "THE KID'S" JOURNEY IS PLAGUED BY THIS VIOLENT, SEEMINGLY AGELESS VILLAIN OF MASSIVE STATURE

JUDGE HOLDEN

1000

FOUGHT ON THE FRENCH WESTERN FRONT, IT WAS THE LONGEST BATTLE OF WW1, LASTING OVER 9 MONTHS

VERDUN