A Tale of Two A's
It's the hottest region in the United States, as well as LSU and Clemson's respective stadiums
What is Death Valley
If you were looking to save a buck in the 60s, you'd shoot your cowboy movie in Italy, creating what's now referred to as
What is a Spaghetti Western
What sent shivers down Union spines for the duration of the war began when Jackson told his Virginians to holler like furies
What is the Rebel Yell
In both history and fiction, Edward "Blackbeard" Teach commandeered an utterly impressive vessel by this name
What is the Queen Anne's Revenge
He held the NBA scoring record until last year
Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
He was made Holy Roman Emperor, due in large degree to the fact that he could beat the Turks, in 800 AD
Who is Charlemagne
From the 20s to the 60s, this agreement imposed standards of decency on films
What is Hays Code
Prior to achieving infamy in the Montana Territories, he was a second lieutenant in some of the war's most notable battles
Who is George Armstrong Custer
One of the Bermuda Triangle's earliest-recorded victims was this American collier, though not by the mythical beast for which it was named
What is the USS Cyclops
Fresh off a 2003 season in which he set the single-game rushing record, this NFL star was issued the largest fine of a single player in NFL history until Deshaun Watson dwarfed it
Who is Jamal Lewis
He's the Dallas Cowboys' sole Offensive Player of the Year, with an outlandish 449 touches
Who is DeMarco Murray
Another word for "epilogue," especially in film, is this Italian word for "tail"
What is "coda"
This American folk hero from the Union side won his laurels for holding Little Round Top with rocks and bayonets
Who is Joshua Lawrence Chamberlian
Having been informed there's no ship that could match it for speed, Jack Sparrow commandeers this ship in the opening moments of The Curse of the Black Pearl
What is the HMS Interceptor
Calvin Johnson broke the previous record of 1,848 for receiving yards in a season, a record set nearly two decades earlier by this man
Who is Jerry Rice
You'll do this plenty of times in the military: turn to face the other direction
What is about-face
If a film is illegally obtained or pirated and then distributed, it's referred to as a "________" film
What is a "bootleg"
In this engagement - Lee's masterstroke - he decisively beat a Union force that outnumbered him by over 2 to 1, a victory soured by the pneumonia that beat Stonewall Jackson a week later
What is the Battle of Chancellorsville
Docked in the Big Apple, this Essex-class aircraft carrier is now a sea, air, and space museum
What is the USS Intrepid
The longest time between playoff appearances in American history belonged to the Oakland Athletics and Chicago White Sox until it was officially surpassed by this AL franchise
Who are the Cleveland Indians
They're a warlike southwestern tribe, and the namesake of an unmistakable helicopter
What are the Apache
What is the second unit
This 40-day Union campaign chock-full of maneuvers and battles pitted Ulysses S. Grant against Robert E. Lee a year before the former would accept the latter's surrender
What is the Overland Campaign
This boat, the pride of His Majesty's Royal Navy, fell to the dread pirate John Paul Jones just off the coast of Yorkshire in 1779 in one of history's greatest upsets
What is the HMS Serapis
Jason Lezak swam the fastest 100 meters ever recorded in the men's relay final of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, beating a record set seconds earlier by this rival country's top swimmer
What is France