At the center of the 90's East Coast - West Coast Hip Hop rivalry was the feud between Tupac Shakur and this Brooklyn rapper, who was killed in 1997
The Notorious B.I.G.
or Biggie Smalls, Biggie
In The Virgin Suicides, Lux commits suicide by intentionally breathing in excess amounts of this gas, that was emitted from her car exhaust
Carbon Monoxide
November 11th AND "Día de los Muertos"
(Veterans [Day) of the Dead]
Stanford, Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Harvard, Princeton
Stanford - They're all Ivy League
Perhaps the most famous temple found on the Athenian Acropolis in Greece, dedicated to the Goddess of Wisdom herself
Parthenon
A mixture of dried, fragrant plant materials or a frequent Jeopardy category
RIP UPROOT
Potpourri
After releasing "Born This Way", Lady Gaga received criticism from this "Queen of Pop", who claimed that the song was a reductive reference to her music
Madonna
In Lost in Translation, Charlotte is distraught at her inability to find solace in Ikebana, or the Japanese art of arranging these things
Flowers
The Christian doctrine that humans inherent a tainted nature through birth AND Frank Miller's mostly black-and-white neo-noir comic book and film series
(Original [Sin) City]
Casarecce, Tagliatelle, Spaghetti, Consigliere, Orzo, Strozzapreti
Consigliere - They're all pasta
Almost a "Stupid Answer", because if you're looking at this castle you're definitely in London
Tower of London
18th century period in the history of the Southern United States, meaning "before war" in Latin
NEBULA MELT
Antebellum
Liam and Noel Gallagher's highly publicized toxic relationship led to the eventual breakup of this 90's Britpop band
Oasis
In The Beguiled, Amanita and Puffball are varieties of these things, which Miss Farnsworth and her students use to kill Corporal McBurney
Mushrooms
Cabinet position that implements foreign policy and serves as the head of the U.S. Department of State AND the de jure sovereign body that claims the West Bank and Gaza Strip
(Secretary of [State) of Palestine]
2, 5, 17, 43, 52, 97
52 - They're all prime numbers
Go to Vatican City and you'll find the largest church in the world and the burial site of the first pope of Rome
St. Peter's Basilica
Hip Hop duo composed of Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope, with tens of thousands of dedicated fans who participate in a festival known as the "The Gathering"
NONSENSICAL SWOPE
Insane Clown Posse
Actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie has had an up-and-down relationship with this Midnight Cowboy actor; who is an avid Trumpist and her biological father
Jon Voight
In 2013, Coppola released her film about this group with a rhyming name who stole about $3 million in cash and property from various celebrities around Calabasas, California
The Bling Ring
A tasty proverb meaning "you have have to do unpleasant things to complete a task" AND the American breakfast dish with two halves of an English muffin and hollandaise sauce.
(You can't make an omelet without breaking some [eggs) benedict]
Senators, Jets, Rangers, Bears, Predators, Knights,
Bears - They're all NHL teams
This abbey off the coast of Normandy in Northern France is the crowning glory of the region, visited by 3 million tourists a year and still home to monks and nuns
Le Mont-Saint-Michel
Known in some Christian traditions as the "Apostle of the apostles", this saint was witness to the crucifixion of Jesus and the immediate aftermath
ANAGRAM MEDLEY
Mary Magdalene
Although actors Vivian Vance and William Frawley played a happily married couple on this 50s sitcom, their off-screen feuds were the subject of media tabloids at the time
I Love Lucy
In Marie Antoinette, the titular character is sent to marry Louis XVI, who was at that time held this French title meaning "heir-apparent" or an aquatic mammal
Dauphin
Interactive video/"board" game in which players answers trivia questions about films or pop culture AND "That glorious song of old" often set to the tune of "Noel" or "Carol" depending on where you're from
(Scene [It) Came Upon the Midnight Clear]
Judas, Bartholomew, Elijah, Thomas, James, Phillip
Elijah - They're all disciples
Although not the tallest peak in Switzerland, it's certainly its most iconic natural landmark, with films, American mountains and even a Disneyland roller coaster named after it
Matterhorn
The only legitimate child of Romantic-era poet Lord Byron, this English mathematician developed what many consider to be the first computer program
LAVA ALE CODE
Ada Loveless