Your Old Pal Al Gebra
People in American History
We've Got Chemistry
Explosive Music
The Movies
400

These quantities often represented by x & y are constantly changing, but Al can't live without 'em

variables

400

In 1908 he rolled out the first car affordable for most Americans, the Model T

Henry Ford

400

Sodium chloride is the chemical name for this mineral commonly used for seasoning food

salt

400

In 2020 this K-pop boy group burst out with "Dynamite", a No. 1 hit

BTS

400

The Way of Water" was the subtitle of the long-awaited sequel to this James Cameron film set on Pandora

Avatar

800

ax2 + bx + c = 0 is the general form of this type of equation

quadratic

800

This future presidential assassin made his acting debut in an 1855 Baltimore staging of "Richard III"

John Wilkes Booth

800

The lowest possible temperature, -459,67 degrees Fahrenheit, is known as absolute this 

Daily Double

Zero

800

"I'd catch a grenade for ya", he sang in a No. 1 song

Bruno Mars

800

The 2022 film "Blonde" stars Ana de Armas as this film icon & recreates an iconic moment from "The Seven Year Itch"

Marilyn Monroe

1200

Al knows that this word for the 3 in 8can also mean a person who advocates an idea

exponent

1200

In 1927 he made aviation history aboard a plane called the Spirit of St. Louis

Charles Lindbergh

1200

The chemical elements are arrayed according to atomic number on this, a name indicating regular intervals

Periodic Table

1200

His singing career really burst into the stratosphere with "Rocket Man", which says, "burning out his fuse up here alone"

Elton John

1200

His powerful performance as the Joker in "The Dark Knight" won him a posthumous Supporting Actor Oscar

Heath Ledger

1600

Al loves to play with these expressions from a word for "many", like 3x3 + 7y2 - 4z

polynomials

1600

FBI headquarters is housed in a building named for this man who was director from 1924 to 1972

J. Edgar Hoover

1600

Atoms combine to make these larger but still tiny particles, the smallest that make up identifiable substances

molecules

1600

"Boom Boom Pow" is an explosive track from this group that includes will.i.am

Black Eyed Peas

1600

"The Gold Rush", "The Kid" & "City Lights" are silent films that this comic legend wrote, directed & starred in  

Charlie Chaplin

2000

Al knows he can make many a tough expression easier to work with by "completing" this

the square

2000

After his first wife Miriam died in 1832, this religious leader wed as many as 56 more times 

Daily Double

Brigham Young

2000

As a word used in Scrabble, this longest-named element of the 6 noble gases would give you the highest score

krypton

2000

This group with Cherie Currie & Joan Jett exploded with "Hello, Daddy, hello, Mom, I'm your ch-ch-ch-ch-ch-ch cherry bomb"

The Runaways

2000

The title of this 2019 Korean film refers to the relationship of the destitute Kim family & the wealthy Park family

Parasite