badly explained movies
whatever I felt like adding
books and history
100
dude with hammer, rich dude, old dude, anger issues dude, regular dude, and cool girl fight hammer dude's adopted brother
Avengers 1
100
What is the most abundant element in our atmosphere,
You have to answer using the atomic number
7
100
When did WWI start and end
1914, 1918
200
Girl keeps running into this boy. They go out. Everything'd fine until he misses her one woman show, and like leaves town for for long periods of time. One time he shows up to her house and starts screaming in her neighborhood.
Even after everything she says she'll always love him.
I would classify this as psychological horror
lala land
200
Who is the only person to have their Hollywood star not on the floor
+100 if u can explain why
MOHAMMAD ALI
200
Book by a Brontë sister where this girl rejects her childhood best friend because he's just not cool enough and he's abrasive, and he runs away for three years, and then he comes back, BUT shes married to someone else, she dies out of sadness or something, he wants to connect with her ghost and like is mean to her daughter. Kate Bush wrote a song about it.
+200 if you can name a book written by her sister
Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
Charlotte Brontë books:
- Jane Eyre (1847)
- Shirley (1849)
- Villette (1853)
- The Professor (1857) - Published posthumously.
- Emma (Fragment, unfinished)
300
Ex married someone else, so he bought the house across from her and tries to get her back. He throws huge ragers hoping she'll come. Befriends her cousin so he can set them up. Girl hits someone with his car.
The great gatsby
300
decode
A1Z26
2-9-12-12 3-9-16-5-18
300
about communist pigs.
everyone is created equal but some are more equal than others
animal farm
400
This basic construction worker thinks he's special but he's not but he saves the world from an evil business guy anyway with the power of motivational speaking
lego movie
400
What does cogito ergo sum mean
+100 if you can name who said it
I think, therefore, I am
Bonus: Rene Descartes
400
What geographic location does chess originate from?
Hint its not Spain
+100 if you can explain what language the word checkmate comes from
India, South Asia
Persia is another acceptable option because it spread there next
The word checkmate comes from the Persian phrase shāh māt (شاه مات), which translates to "the king is frozen" or "the king is helpless"
500
Based on this old book called Emma. She tries to make the new girl cool but the new girl like totally steals her life and all the attention. Also main character gets stranded at a gas station at night and this attacker dude has no regard for her cute dress. Like its an Alaia???
Clueless
500
What code did the US in WWII use so the Japanese (expert deciphers) couldn't crack it.
[bonus: if can explain how the ceaser cipher works +300]
[Another bonus: what pole do the penguins live on +300]
-NAVAJO CODE TALKERS
-Ceaser Cipher:
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRUTUVWXYZ
XYZABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVW
-South Pole
500
What FBI watchlist group is responsible for free food in schools
+100 if someone in your group can count to 20 in another language without hesitation
The black panthers