Plays/Musicals
In his scheme to gain a promotion, this Shakespeare character causes the downfall of a great general (a tragedy). He is often referred to as one of Shakespeare's greatest villains.
Iago (Othello)
In this mystery, 9 hikers were found dead under unusual circumstances in the Russian wilderness
Dyatlov Pass Incident
This endocrine gland controls the rate at which cells burn food & produce energy.
The Thyroid Gland
The naval monument in this British territory at the entrance to the Mediterranean is known as the American Steps.
Gibraltar
The Eagles, 76ers, Flyers, the Union, and Phillies
How many Disney movies have been turned into Broadway Musicals?
9
In this unsolved mystery, 5 children were mysteriously taken from a burning down house and never seen again
The Sodder Children disappearance
Daniel Tompkins, his vice president during the Era of Good Feelings, was very often absent from his duties.
James Monroe
In the Battle of Hastings (1066), this King was fatally shot in the eye
King Harold II
In the 2018 Superbowl, when the Eagles defeated the Patriots, this play is known as one of the greatest trick plays ever pulled off. What is this play called?
The Philly Special
In a song from Chicago, we’re told to “give ‘em the old” this title, “give ‘em an act with lots of flash in it.”
Razzle Dazzle
In 1996, this hip-hop artist was fatally killed in a drive by shooting. His case remains unsolved to this day. What was his most popular hit (highest sales)?
Tupac's "California Love"
This Kafka guy awakes to find he has an armor-plated back, a domelike brown belly & numerous legs.
Gregor Samsa
At the height of its power, the British Empire covered roughly the same surface area as this object
The Moon
This former player and his wife have sandwiches available at Wawa. What are their names?
Jason Kelce and Kylie Kelce
Les Misérables is based off of this historical event
The June Rebellion
In this chain of unsolved crimes, this serial killer's most famous killings were known as the "Canonical Five"
Jack the Ripper
On Feb. 1, 1960 4 students held a historic sit-in at a lunch counter in this city in protest over segregation.
Greensboro
From the Latin for “boundary,” it’s the technical name for the stone crosspieces atop Stonehenge’s pillars.
Lintel
This 76ers player scored over 29,000 points and helped the 76ers overcome the Lakers in the 1983 NBA Championship series. In a play on words, many fans credited him with the phrase: "taking them to the promise land"
Who is this player?
Moses Malone
What theater production did I first participate in? What was my role in it?
The Priest in The Princess Bride
In this unsolved case in 1996, the parents found their daughter dead in their basement. What is the girl's name?
JonBenet Ramsey
This largest species of salmon, Oregon’s state fish, shares its name with an Indian tribe & may grow to 3 feet.
Chinook Salmon
This castle famous for its “stone” was built by Cormac MacCarthy about 1446.
The Blarney
Who are the last two Phillies players to win the NL MVP?
Jimmy Rollins (2007) and Bryce Harper (2021)