Initials to Roman Numerals to Numbers
This famous biologist and naturalist is credited with developing the theory of evolution in his seminal work, On the Origin of Species.
Nine hundred (CD = 900)
Conchiglie, consigliere, cappelletti
Consigliere
Kratos and his son Atreus join forces with the storied space ninjas, the tenno.
God of Warframe
Related to the iconic griffin (a hybrid eagle-lion), this creature is half horse, half eagle.
Hippogriff
"I hear words in clips and phrases
I think sick like gingerale"
A prolific voice actor and general ultra-nerd, he has earned a reputation as a talented dungeon master thanks to both Critical Role and Dimension 20.
Manicotti, mineola, mostaccioli
Mineola
A hamburger meets its prophesied end beneath the golden arches in this Shakespearean tragedy.
This horrid monster was said to spawn only from an egg laid by a rooster and incubated by a toad.
Basilisk
"New Kids on the Block had a bunch of hits
Chinese food makes me sick
And I think it's fly when girls stop by
For the summer, for the summer"
"Summer Girls" - LFO
The actor with the title role in The Borne Identity.
One thousand five hundred (MD = 1500)
Farandole, fideo, farfalloni
Farandole
Iconic Walt Whitman poem dedicated to one of the Marvel Avengers.
O Captain! My Captain! America
With their naming meaning "shapeless mass" in Hebrew, these artificial beings were typically composed of clay or mud in Jewish folklore.
Golem
"I was frying on the bench slide in the park across the street
L-a-t-e-r that week
My sticky paws were into making straws out of big fat slurpy treats"
"Steal My Sunshine" - Len
The former governer of New Jersey and current Republican presidential candidate.
Two hundred (CC = 200)
Tortiglioni, tortellini, tortoni
Tortoni
This famous triad of Kentucky horse races was sponsored by a popular Canadian blended whisky.
Triple Crown Royal
This Celtic creature was said to be able to take the form of a hooved human or horse and to prey on humans by luring them into nearby bodies of water to be drowned.
"This, this, this is not really happening
You bet your life it is (x2)
Honey, you bet your life
It's a peel out the watchword
Just peel out the watchword"
"Cornflake Girl" - Tori Amos
Arguably the most famous American fellatrix.
One thousand fifty (1050 = ML)
Campanelle, cavatelli, calamanco
Calamanco
This 2023 sequel to the groundbreaking(ly buggy) 2018 open-world crafting/survival game ultimately boils down to life, in fact, not being like a box of chocolates.
Sons of the Forest Gump
These powerful psionic monsters reportedly grow from illithid tadpoles that fail to undergo ceremorphosis and are not culled by the Elder Brain.
Neothelid
"Boom-da-da-mmm-dum-na-ee-ma
Da-boom-da-da-mmm-dum-na-ee-ma"
"Freak on a Leash" - Korn