Disaster Movies
This 2019 feline CGI nightmare is one of the most infamous Hollywood disasters ever produced.
What is Cats?
This East Asian currency is known for its ¥ symbol and is one of the most traded in the world.
What is the yen?
This puzzling online recruitment game began in 2012, featuring cryptographic clues and hidden locations; no one knows who created it or why.
What is Cicada 3301?
This 1991 fighting game series set the standard for competitive arcade fighters with moves like Hadouken and Shoryuken.
What is Street Fighter II?
This 19th-century French military heroine led the French army to several victories during the Hundred Years’ War before being captured and executed.
Who is Joan of Arc?
This 2010 M. Night Shyamalan film infamously whitewashed its characters and destroyed a beloved cartoon franchise’s rep.
What is The Last Airbender?
This Middle Eastern country uses the shekel, spelled with one extra ‘k’ in English.
What is Isreal?
This hijacking incident interrupted a 1987 Chicago broadcast with a man in a rubber mask speaking in distorted audio; the culprit was never found.
What is the Max Headroom signal intrusion?
This 2001 Rockstar title set a new standard for open-world crime games and sandbox freedom in a fictional American city.
What is Grand Theft Auto III?
This pioneering aviator was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
This Wachowski 2008 anime adaptation became a cult fave only after it bombed in theaters.
What is Speed Racer?
This British currency is one of the world’s oldest still in use.
What is the Pound Sterling?
This mysterious early-2000s Flash animation with looping red backgrounds and cryptic phrases resurfaced through archived Newgrounds files after years of being considered lost.
What is “Sad Satan Prototype Flash”?
This 2007 sandbox game let players build and destroy block-based worlds, eventually becoming the best-selling game of all time.
What is Minecraft?
Known as “the angel of the battlefield,” she founded the American Red Cross and organized disaster relief across the country.
Who is Clara Barton?
This 2013 Will & Jaden Smith sci-fi became a punchline due to its wooden acting and survival plot.
What is After Earth?
This Middle Eastern nation is home to the dinar, one of the highest-valued currencies globally.
What is Kuwait?
This YouTube of a feminine animatronic singing sparked theories of human trafficking until later disproved but the video’s creator remains unknown.
What is the “I Feel Fantastic” mystery?
This 2017 free-to-play battle royale took over Twitch and modernized competitive shooters.
What is Fortnite?
A pioneering scientist, she won Nobel Prizes in both physics and chemistry for her groundbreaking research on radioactivity.
Who is Marie Curie?
This Eddie Murphy 2002 sci-fi comedy was such a critical disaster that Murphy publicly apologized for it.
What is The Adventures of Pluto Nash?
This currency uses denominations up to 100 trillion due to hyperinflation in the late 2000s
What is the Zimbabwe dollar?
A 2013 case went viral after footage showed this woman behaving erratically in a hotel elevator shortly before her body was found in a rooftop water tank.
Who is Elisa Lam?
This 2015 story-driven indie game about grief and exploration became a cult hit and critical darling.
What is Undertale?
This lawyer and Supreme Court Justice fought for gender equality and became a feminist icon late in her life.
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?