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In baseball, fans traditionally stand up to stretch during the middle of this numbered inning.
What is the 7th inning?
This Netflix original series shows the potential pitfalls of a near-future technology obsessed society while reflecting modern issues.
What is Black Mirror?
In Greek mythology, this hunter was placed among the stars and is now a famous constellation known for its "belt" of three stars.
What is Orion?
This molecule makes up the majority of Earth surface's air.
What is N2/Diatomic Nitrogen?
Historically used by programmers to debug their code, this desktop companion never fails to listen out for bugs.
What is a rubber duck?
Spanish-speaking countries are known for this traditional afternoon nap, typically taken after lunch.
What is a siesta?
This PBS children's show centered around three kids brought into digital universe to protect it from the villainous Hacker.
What is Cyberchase?
In the Pixar franchise, Buzz Lightyear's famous catchphrase is "To infinity and "...
What is "beyond!"?
Retired in 2003, this aircraft flew from New York to London in just over 3 hours.
What is the Concorde?
In 1631, London printers accidentally left out the word "not" from "Thou shalt not commit adultery," creating a scandalous version of this religious text.
What is the Bible?
Cornell University psychologist James Maas coined this two-word term for a short, energizing nap typically lasting 10-20 minutes.
What is a power nap?
Video game loading screens often display these helpful snippets of information, famously used in games like Skyrim to teach players game mechanics.
What are tips?
In David Bowie's 1969 song "Space Oddity," this fictional astronaut loses contact with Ground Control.
Who is Major Tom?
These songbirds don't always eat their prey right away, electing to impale them on tree branch spikes to store them for later.
What are Northern Shrikes?
In 2010, a trader's typo caused stocks to briefly plunge in what became known as the "Flash Crash" when they accidentally typed a "B" for billion instead of this smaller letter.
What is M (for million)?
In Formula 1 racing, top teams like Red Bull and McLaren can complete a full pit stop—changing all four tires—in under this many seconds.
What is 2 seconds?
In The Matrix, Neo and the crew use this white virtual space—a pause between missions—to load weapons and training programs.
What is The Construct?
This type of transfer orbit is accomplished using to burns to place the spacecraft into an elliptical transfer orbit that is tangential to both the initial and target orbits.
What is a Hohmann transfer orbit?
In chemistry, this law states that equal volumes of gases at the same temperature and pressure contain equal numbers of molecules.
What is Avogadro's Law?
What is Avocado's Law?
In an international debacle, the Mars Climate Orbiter crashed into the surface of Mars when Lockheed Martin used this system to design the spacecraft while JPL did not.
What is the U.S customary system?
In Sweden, the beloved tradition of taking a coffee break with pastries is known by this four-letter word.
What is Fika?
Java and other programming languages use this automated process, named after a sanitation task, that periodically pauses programs to free up unused memory.
What is Garbage Collection?
The covers of the Voyager Golden Records include diagrams showing Earth's location relative to 14 of these rapidly spinning neutron stars.
What are pulsars?
The Wright Brothers achieved the first powered flight in 1903 at this North Carolina coastal town.
Where is Kitty Hawk?
In 2014, PSY's "Gangnam Style" broke YouTube's view counter because it exceeded the maximum value of approximately 2.1 billion that could be stored in this type of number.
What is a 32-bit signed integer?