For the last 8 years of his life, Galileo was under house arrest for espousing this man’s theory.
Copernicus
Chandler Bing
Matthew Perry
Prince William
Wavelength
Poet goes to hell; then purgatory (where he meets an old flame); then heaven!
The Divine Comedy
First Lady Helen Taft led a fund-raising drive for a memorial to this 1912 marine disaster.
Titanic
Jesus found him sitting at the receipt of customs collecting taxes
Matthew
“Royal” name of the singer & guitarist who wast first popular in the 1980s and performed at the 2007 Super Bowl
Prince
The Space Age began in 1957 when Russia launched this satellite.
Sputnik
The Great Gatsby
During the third of these military expeditions, the Palestinian ports of Acre & Jaffa were captured, but not Jerusalem
Crusades
This Texan was “Dazed and Confused” before starring in “Contact” & ”Amistad”
Matthew McConaughey
Cameron Diaz
The unit of magnetic flux abbreviated Mx was named for this physicist.
James Clerk Maxwell
Achilles goes into a snit when the king steals his babe; he doesn’t get over it for several hundred pages.
The Iliad
In 1578, a Mongolian ruler first gave the leader of Tibet’s Yellow Hat sect of Buddhism to this title
Dalai Lama
Most famous for playing Shaggy in the live-action “Scooby Doo”; ”He’s only used 1% of his power”
Matthew Lillard
Royal family name of Henry VIII
Tudor
A famous and respected physicist and author at Cornell; He wrote the introduction and foreword of Stephen Hawking’s “A Brief History of Time”.
Carl Sagan
Depressed prince can’t decide whether to kill nasty uncle until the end of Act V (should have done it sooner ngl)
Hamlet
This czar established a parliament called the Duma
Nicholas II
In 1909 a white dude, 4 Eskimos, & this man reached the North Pole.
Matthew Henson
Saoirse Ronan (Sir-sha Row-nan)
These theorized subatomic particles take their name from James Joyce’s “Finnegans Wake”
Quarks
Bad day for a wedding: Her fiance is already married, and his wife is nuts!
Jane Eyre