Transportation
Nolan's preferred method of going anywhere
What is biking? (Accept cycling, bicycling, and word forms)
An overrated series of wizard novels Nolan read on his own in kindergarten and whose author we roundly condemn
What is Harry Potter?
Who is Desmond Sunflower Cute Kitty Paws Banana Split Dickey?
A fantastic 2016 best picture-winning film directed by Barry Jenkins and starring Mahershala Ali which Nolan nagged Alana to watch until she did and then cried a lot
What is Moonlight?
The type of location where Nolan buys all of their clothing because they are a more ethical consumer than Alana can ever hope to be
What are thrift stores? (Accept equivalents of store, second-hand stores, charity shops, and rummage stores)
The San Francisco-area train system which Nolan often takes
What is BART? (Accept Bay Area Rapid Transit)
A 1961 book by Frantz Fanon about the psychological effects of colonialism, which Nolan read in the summer of 2020
What is The Wretched of the Earth?
Nolan's newest, smallest, and orangest cat
Who is Kazimir Ebenezer Rubber Ducky Dickey?
The country of origin of director Jia Zhangke, whose short film The Hedonists Nolan watched with Alana recently
What is the People's Republic of China?
The monotheistic Iranian religion in which Nolan was raised
What is the Baha'i Faith?
A type of fun and funky footwear which Nolan occasionally dons and which can generously be called a method of transportation
What are roller skates? (Accept roller blades)
The dragon-themed Christopher Paolini book which Nolan read in elementary school and after which he named his first fish
What is Eragon?
Nolan's elderly, gray, blind cat, who deserves everything
Who is Milo?
A 2004 animated movie based on a long-running Nickelodeon cartoon series, inexplicably featuring David Hasselhoff
What is The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie?
The academic competition in which Nolan competed at the national level twice in high school
What is history bowl? (Accept National History Bee and Bowl or NHBB, do NOT accept or prompt on history bee or national history bee)
A practice in which Nolan was certified in 2013 which allows one to transport themselves deep underwater
What is SCUBA diving?
A 1935 satirical play by W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood which Nolan and Alana plan to adapt into a radio play
What is The Dog Beneath the Skin?
Nolan's now-deceased odd-eyed white cat, his faithful guardian from birth to age 18
Who is Max van't Vossenhof?
A 1989 series of ten films directed by Krzysztof Kieslowski set in and around a Warsaw apartment block, in which each film explores one of the ten commandments
What is Dekalog?
The type of bird Nolan has tattooed on his right arm
What is an owl?
The make, model, year, and color of Nolan's first car
What is a 2005 white Chrysler Town and Country?
The Ukrainian-born Brazilian author of The Hour of the Star and The Passion According to G. H. who Nolan reads frequently
Who is Clarice Lispector?
A type of small pet which Nolan fervently denies he will get
What is a rat?
A 1976 Latin-language film centering on the life and martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, recommended to Nolan by Peter Whincop
What is Sebastiane?
The pet ownership simulation game Nolan and Alana bought at Game Stop in 2007, of which youtuber Izzzyzzz is a noted historian
What is Petz Catz 2?