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Co-chaired by Thomas Kean and Lee H. Hamilton, this bipartisan commission was established in 2002 to prepare a full report on the circumstances of the attacks.
What is the 9/11 Commission?
Dubbed "blackout in a can," the original high-caffeine, high-alcohol formula of this malt beverage was banned across multiple states around 2010.
What is Four Loko?
James Cameron broke his own record when this 2009 dogshit sci-fi movie surpassed Titanic to become the highest-grossing film of all time.
What is Avatar?
All the trees & verdant bushes you're seeing as you drive along
What is Scenery greenery?
This compound adjective has traditionally, though not exclusively, described a certain tenacious spider
What is Itsy-bitsy?
On the morning of 9/11, command of U.S. airspace was completely grounded by this federal agency's national operations manager, Ben Sliney.
What is the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)?
Packaged in a distinctive battery-style can, this caffeinated alcohol drink predated Four Loko before facing state bans in the late 2000s.
What is Sparks?
Heath Ledger posthumously won an Academy Award for his role as the Joker in this massive 2008 blockbuster.
What is The Dark Knight?
Melon for a springbok
What is Antelope cantaloupe?
Tread carefully: literally or figuratively, it's an area fraught with unseen hazards
What is a Minefield?
In September 2002, Congress officially designated September 11 as this national patriotic observance day annually.
What is Patriot Day?
Banned in the U.S. for decades over concerns about wormwood, this "Green Fairy" spirit was legalized in 2007 and surged in popularity during your college years.
What is Absinthe?
Released in 2007, this comedy starring Jonah Hill and Michael Cera became a defining teen hit of the era, grossing over $170 million.
What is Superbad?
A trusted bit of food that contains THC
What is a credible edible?
"The whole" one means the entirety; split the word & add an "S" & you've got a Ricky Martin song title
What is Shebang?
Before officially adopting its current address name, the primary tower built at Ground Zero was commonly known by this patriotic moniker.
What is the Freedom Tower?
In 2010, the FDA issued warnings stating that combining this specific central nervous system stimulant with alcohol was an "unsafe food additive," effectively ending pre-mixed caffeinated alcoholic drinks.
What is Caffeine?
Produced on a tiny budget of just $15,000, this 2009 found-footage horror hit grossed over $190 million, becoming one of the most profitable movies ever made based on return on investment.
What is Paranormal Activity?
The place where you do the job to which you are called, as with priests
What is the vocation location?
Often accompanied by pointing, it's a folksy way to say "in the direction indicated"
What is Yonder?
Decades before sweating black hair dye down his face outside Four Seasons Total Landscaping and getting his law license revoked, this man was dubbed "America's Mayor" and named TIME’s 2001 Person of the Year.
Who is Rudy Giuliani?
Popularized for jungle juice, this 190-proof grain alcohol made by Luxco was banned in several states, including Washington, during the early 2010s.
What is Everclear?
Directed by Edgar Wright, this 2010 comic book adaptation starring Michael Cera was a critical darling but a major box office bomb, making under $50 million against an $85 million budget.
What is Scott Pilgrim vs. the World?
An overly theatrical sufferer of a chronic lung disorder
What is a dramatic asthmatic?
If somebody describes you as this word meaning related to the theater, it's usually not a compliment
What is Histrionic?