Riddle
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
What is an "echo"?
In this classic 1972 film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, Marlon Brando famously uttered the line "I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse."
What is "The Godfather"?
This iconic British rock band, known for hits like "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "We Will Rock You," was fronted by the legendary Freddie Mercury.
Who are "Queen"?
In military terms, this rank is the highest attainable in the United States Army.
Who is "Five-Star General/General of the army"?
What is the chemical formula for the compound dichlorodifluoromethane, which was commonly used as a refrigerant and aerosol propellant before being phased out due to its ozone-depleting properties?
What is "CCl2F2"?
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
What is "footsteps"?
This 1994 film, directed by Quentin Tarantino, intertwines four stories of violence and redemption, featuring an ensemble cast including John Travolta, Uma Thurman, and Samuel L. Jackson.
What is "Pulp Fiction"?
Which American singer, known as the "King of Pop," released the best-selling album of all time, "Thriller," in 1982?
Who is "Michael Jackson"?
What is the acronym for the United States' elite special operations forces, renowned for their expertise in unconventional warfare and counterterrorism operations?
What is "Navy SEALs"? (BOOOO)
Who was the mathematician who proved Fermat's Last Theorem, a conjecture that had remained unsolved for over 350 years, in 1994?
Who is Andrew Wiles?
DAILY DOUBLE
In the realm where shadows whisper and echoes roam, there lies a puzzle bound in enigma: "I'm not a plant, yet I blossom; not an animal, yet I move. I have no lungs, yet I breathe; no mouth, yet I speak. What am I, hidden in the fabric of existence?"
What is "the wind"?
In this 1985 adventure-comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis, Michael J. Fox's character travels back in time to the year 1955 in a modified DeLorean.
What is "Back to the Future"?
This country music icon, known as the "Man in Black," is famous for hits like "Ring of Fire" and "I Walk the Line."
Who is "Johnny Cash"?
In World War II, this military strategy, employed by the Allied forces, involved a surprise amphibious invasion of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944.
What is "D-day"?
In particle physics, what is the name of the hypothetical elementary particle proposed to explain the origin of mass and the process by which particles acquire mass?
What is the Higgs boson?
Within the labyrinth of existence, I am the riddle that defies all logic, the enigma that perplexes even the wisest minds. "I am greater than God, yet more evil than the devil. The poor have me, the rich need me, and if you eat me, you'll die. What am I, the paradox that haunts both dreams and nightmares?"
What is "a pencil"?
This 1999 film, directed by Lana and Lilly Wachowski, follows a computer programmer named Neo who discovers the truth about reality and joins a rebellion against sentient machines.
What is "The Matrix"?
This rapper, also known as Slim Shady, gained widespread acclaim with his album "The Marshall Mathers LP," which featured hits like "Stan" and "The Real Slim Shady."
Who is "Eminem"?
This 480 BC battle, where a small Greek force led by King Leonidas of Sparta held off a much larger Persian army led by Xerxes I, is renowned for its display of courage and defiance against overwhelming odds.
What is the Battle of Thermopylae?
What color is the sky on a clear day?
What is "Blue"?
Within the vast expanse of existence, I am neither seen nor touched, yet my influence shapes destinies and dictates fates. Born from the whispers of time, I weave through the tapestry of life, guiding the hands of fate with unseen threads. Though intangible, my presence is palpable, guiding the steps of both kings and paupers alike. What am I, the silent architect of destiny's design?
What is "nothing"?
In this 2010 film directed by Christopher Nolan, the protagonist, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, leads a team that infiltrates the subconscious minds of their targets through shared dreaming.
What is "Inception"?
This hip-hop artist, known for his socially conscious lyrics and activism, released the groundbreaking album "To Pimp a Butterfly" in 2015, which won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album.
Who is "Kendrick Lamar"?
In 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs on two Japanese cities, Hiroshima and Nagasaki. What were the names of the planes that carried out these bombings?
What are "Enola Gay" and "Bockscar"?
In professional golf, what is the term for the specific type of grass commonly used on putting greens, prized for its smooth and fast surface conducive to putting?
What is "Bentgrass"?