No one could claim the earth was flat after this man's expedition circumnavigated the globe in 1522.
Who is Magellan?
100
It describes a fatal disease, or where a train stops
What is terminal?
100
"90210" is set in this ritzy city, ZIP code 90210.
What is Beverly Hills?
100
Annin & co. makes these in materials like solar-max nylon & cotton/polyester; Betsy Ross would be amazed.
What are flags?
100
She imprisoned Walter Raleigh in the Tower of London after he secretly married one of her maids of honor
Who is Elizabeth I?
200
In addition to his study of gravity, he proved that light contains many colors.
Who is Newton?
200
In the video for "Here It Goes Again" the band OK Go gets nowhere fast on these exercise machines.
What are treadmills?
200
Col. William Prescott was one of the leaders of this battle on June 17, 1775.
What is The Battle at Bunker Hill?
200
Building with bales of this is sturdy, unlike in "The 3 Little Pigs", & fire-resistant when packed to keep out oxygen.
What is hay?
200
A late-night sketch comedy show is based on this magazine & even featured a Spy vs. Spy segment.
What is MAD?
300
This pea brain coined the hereditary terms recessive & dominant.
Who is Gregor Mendel?
300
It's the lateral lobe of each cerebral hemisphere, in front of the occipital lobe.
What is temporal?
300
Cleeve Cloud is the highest point in the Cotswolds, the hills in the western part of this country.
What is England?
300
The bull's eye in darts is also called this, the tree material from which it's made.
What is the cork?
300
Players try to figure out who the murderer is on this ABC show.
What is Whodunnit?
400
An object's weight does not affect the speed at which it falls, so the objects hit the ground at the same time, as this Italian first predicted
Who is Galileo?
400
A large wide-mouthed fishing net dragged by a vessel along the bottom or in the midwater of the sea or a lake.
What is a trawl?
400
The Sand Hills Region is mostly in this state, north of the Platte River.
What is Nebraska?
400
Natural rubber is sticky, as in rubber cement; with this process patented in 1844, it can be used for hockey pucks.
What is vulcanization?
400
Mike Mills' 2010 film starring Ewan McGregor as Oliver, a man who is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father: that he has terminal cancer, and that he has a young male lover.
What is Beginners?
500
Edwin Hubble confirmed this German's view that the universe is expanding, not static
Who is Einstein?
500
A threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often in spiral form.
What is a tendril?
500
Mills in the Gas Hills of Wyoming refine & press this element into the yellowcake form.
What is uranium?
500
In the 2008 movie, Iron Man's suit is an alloy of gold & this metal.
What is titanium?
500
The first film in director Richard Linklater's genre defining trilogy starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy.