Serve the Ball
A variation of the sport, this is played by 2 players on each side of a sand court
What is Beach Volleyball?
This sister-in-law of Prometheus is famous for opening an infamous box
Who is Pandora?
"Her name was Lola, she was a showgirl
With yellow feathers in her hair and a dress cut down to there"
"She would merengue and do the cha-cha
And while she tried to be a star
Tony always tended bar"
This actor plays 'The Riddler' in Matt Reeve's, "The Batman", in 2022
Who is Paul Dano?
The product called Cup Noodles features instant these noodles & comes in flavors like chicken & spicy lime shrimp
What is Ramen?
This Japanese manga, following a young boy determined to be a great volleyball player, garnered so much popularity in its 2012-2020 run that it spawned an anime, animated movies, and several pieces of merchandise
What is Haikyuu?
Sharing her name with a popular film pregnant teen, this Roman goddess has a festival on March 1st known as the Matronalia, to honor her
Who is Juno?
"I'm never gonna dance again
Guilty feet have got no rhythm
Though it's easy to pretend
I know you're not a fool"
"I should have known better than to cheat a friend
And waste the chance that I'd been given
So I'm never gonna dance again
The way I danced with you, oh"
This tea-party guest poses the riddle, "Why is a raven like a writing-desk?"
Who is the Mad Hatter?
This thick, Japanese wheat-based noodle is traditionally served in soup, hot or cold
What is Udon?
A classic volleyball sequence goes bump (stop the shot), set (tee up a teammate), this powerful attacking hit that may yield a kill
What is a Spike?
While she was fleeing Aristaeus, this wife of Orpheus was bitten by a snake & died
Who is Eurydice?
"Everybody here is out of sight
They don't bark and they don't bite"
"They keep things loose, they keep things light
Everybody was dancing in the moonlight"
Tom Riddle uses this middle name to spell out "I AM LORD VOLDEMORT" to Harry in the Chamber of Secrets
What is Marvolo?
Inspiring the name of a famous pretend chef in a Disney movie, these long ribbons of pasta get their name from a word meaning "little tongue"
What is Linguini?
What is a Setter?
Wife of Jason and daughter of the King of Colchis, this sorceress is known for her familial murder spree after Jason leaves her for another princess
Who is Medea?
"Regrets, I've had a few
But then again, too few to mention"
"I did what I had to do
And saw it through without exemption"
The Sphinx plagued Thebes before this man solved its riddle
Who is Oedipus?
This thick, spaghetti-like noodle has a hole running through its center and is known for its use in amatriciana sauce in particular
What is Bucatini?
Typically the shortest player on a team, this position is the specialized defensive player on the team, wearing a different coloured jersey and unable to attack the ball.
What is a Libero?
Assaulted by Ajax and later drowned by the gods, this oft disbelieved seer was actually a Trojan
Who is Cassandra?
"And then I go and spoil it all
By saying somethin' stupid like, "I love you"
"I can see it in your eyes
That you despise the same old lies
You heard the night before"
or
"The time is right, your perfume fills my head
The stars get red, and, oh, the night's so blue"
A lesser known sibling of the riddling Sphinx, this creature's fur and mane came to be used by Hercules as armor
What is the Nemean Lion?
Getting its name from "little worms" in Italian, this thin pasta finds itself used in various cuisines in Asia and Europe, and it is typically made with semolina flour
What is Vermicelli?