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This is the only even prime number.
What is 2?
This country borders both Finland and North Korea.
What is Russia?
Latin for 'and the rest,' this phrase hides behind the abbreviation 'etc.'
What is et cetera?
For 1,000 years, the Republic of this Italian canal city was ruled by an elected leader called a doge.
What is Venice?
What movie is this line from: "You can't handle the truth!"
What is A Few Good Men?
This inequality states the arithmetic mean is always greater than or equal to the geometric mean.
What is AM-GM?
With over 17,000 islands, this Southeast Asian archipelago is the world's largest island nation.
What is Indonesia?
The 'pan' in pandemic and panorama has this meaning.
What is 'all'?
On his 1324 pilgrimage to Mecca, this emperor of Mali handed out so much gold in Cairo that he tanked its economy for years.
Who is Mansa Musa?
What movie is this line from: "I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse."
What is The Godfather?
This theorem states that every integer greater than 1 is either prime or a unique product of primes.
What is the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra?
Completely surrounded by South Africa, this tiny kingdom sits like a hole in a doughnut.
What is Lesotho?
This word for a strong dislike comes from the Latin 'a-,' meaning away from, plus the word for 'a horror.'
What is abhor?
In 1932 Australia 'lost' a war against these flightless birds, who outmaneuvered soldiers with machine guns.
What are emus?
What movie is this line from: "Get busy living, or get busy dying."
What is The Shawshank Redemption?
This theorem proves that in any sufficiently powerful formal system, there exist true statements that cannot be proven within it.
What is Godel's Incompleteness Theorem?
This Siberian lake is the world's deepest and oldest, holding roughly a fifth of the planet's unfrozen fresh surface water.
What is Lake Baikal?
Meaning 'seize the day,' this two-word Latin phrase comes from a poem by Horace.
What is carpe diem?
This Greek mathematician reportedly leapt from his bath shouting 'Eureka!'
Who is Archimedes?
What movie is this line from: "No, I am your father"
What is Star Wars (The Empire Strikes Back)?
What is Abel-Ruffini Theorem?
This African nation's name literally means 'lion mountain' in Portuguese.
What is Sierra Leone?
From the Greek roots for 'good' and 'death,' this term now refers to a mercy killing.
What is euthanasia?
This 1518 'plague' in Strasbourg saw dozens of people compulsively do this for days, some to death.
What is dancing plague?
What movie is this line from: "Of all the gin joints in all the towns in the world, she walks into mine."
What is Casablanca?