What’s Cookin
Sounds like Trouble
Higher Than Neil Armstrong
Girl Code
Call a Doc
100

This tart red fruit can bounce when fresh, was once tested for combat rations, and stars in a jiggly Thanksgiving side.

Cranberry

100

This everyday item has been used more than anything else to smuggle drugs across international borders — and yes, Freddy carried one.

Suitcase 

100

In 1903, this pair made history at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, by flying a powered aircraft for just 12 seconds — long enough to change the world.

Wright Brothers

100

If one woman compliments another woman’s outfit in a public bathroom, this must immediately happen next.

Full-blown conversation and/or emotional support session

100

Roughly 8% of your body weight is made up of this fluid.

Blood

200

This ancient staple was once so valuable it doubled as wages, and its tear-inducing qualities are blamed on sulfur compounds.

Onion

200

This crime requires no weapon, no getaway car, and can be committed entirely online.

Identity theft

200

If a plane crashes on the border of the U.S. and Canada, this is where they bury the survivors.

Nowhere—You don’t bury survivors

200

She says “Cuuute” in a polite voice while barely making eye contact. What is she really saying?

She hates it but is choosing peace.

200

This flap of cartilage covers your windpipe when you swallow, preventing food from going into your lungs.

Epiglottis

300

This intensely flavored root was once used as a form of currency and is now ground up into a sushi accompaniment that often isn’t even real.

Wasabi

300

In 2007, this celebrity famously walked into a Vegas hotel room with a gun to “steal back his own stuff.”

(I need this person’s FULL NAME)

Orenthal James Simpson

300

If a pilot “squawks 7700,” they’re not talking to birds — they’re doing this instead.

Declaring an emergency

300

You show her an outfit and she says, “I mean… if you like it,” with a pause. What does that mean?

She thinks it’s ugly but doesn’t want to be mean.

300

This vital sign, measured in beats per minute, indicates how fast the heart is pumping blood and can be checked at the wrist or neck.

Pulse

400

This ingredient, found in kitchens and crime scenes, has been used to preserve mummies and explode baking soda.

Vinegar

400

It sounds like you’re giving someone the cold shoulder, but it’s just how you organize your emails.

Spam

400

This part of the plane helps it roll left or right and is located on the wings — not the tail.

Ailerons

400

Her best friend says, “We’re leaving,” then silently grabs her wrist and heads for the door. What just happened?

A vibe shift occurred, and it’s time to disappear immediately.

400

This condition, often linked to severe allergic reactions, causes a rapid drop in blood pressure and difficulty breathing due to airway constriction.

Anaphylaxis

500

It’s banned in the U.S., costs more than gold per ounce, and comes from a fish that looks like it lost a bet with a sea urchin.

Pufferfish

500

It’s the only crime in the U.S. Constitution that requires at least two eyewitnesses for a conviction — and it’s still punishable by death.

Treason

500

At cruising altitude, the outside temperature of a commercial jet can drop below -60°F — cold enough to instantly freeze this, if it weren’t constantly heated.

Jet fuel

500

She says “It’s fine, I’ll just do it myself,” after asking three times for help. What’s actually happening here?

She’s at max annoyance, she’s doing it out of spite now, and you’re on thin ice.

500

These tiny structures in your kidneys filter about 50 gallons of blood per day.

Nephrons