Viruses
Potent Potables
It's a Punderful Life
Queens Cut Short
Stars of the Stars
100

HIV attacks and kills this type of immune cell

CD4+ T Cells 

(Acceptable: T Cells)

100

The US government mixed this liquid into industrial ethanol in the 1920s to discourage people from drinking it. An estimated 10,000 died due to this government action.

Methanol

100

Dorothy clicked her heels together, wishing for the good old days of burglars and booby traps.

There's no place like Home Alone

100

She was the last queen of France.

Marie-Antoinette

100

Born in Brooklyn. He hypothesized the greenhouse effect caused earth's high temperatures and created the TV series "Cosmos"

Carl Sagan

200

This family of single-stranded RNA viruses cause fifteen percent of the common colds humans get, although three other famous variants are not quite so benign.

Coronaviruses

200

This country is a newcomer to whisky, but it distilleries from here have taken home more "world's best' titles than any other country over the past five years.

Japan

200

The Terminator could have ended up with Marty McFly's mom.

I'll be Back to the Future

200

She was the first Protestant Queen of England

Anne Boleyn

200

Living in Roman Egypt during the 2nd century CE, his Almagest, which meticulously tracked the movement of planets in the sky and positioned the earth at the center of the solar system, became the bible of astronomy for nearly 1500 years.

Claudius Ptolemy
300

His discovery and implementation of a rabies vaccine, the first vaccine to enter widespread commercial use, laid the groundwork for the vaccine industry.

Louis Pasteur

300

These complex polyphenols contribute many of the salutary health effects of wine. They are also responsible for making wine taste 'dry.'

Tannins

300

Standing at the front of the ship, the sun setting… Jack knew that only the Zombie Apocalypse awaited him

I'm the King of the World War Z

300

She was the consort of Caesar during the first Triumvirate, then the consort of Antony during the second Triumvirate.

Cleopatra

300

He built some of the most powerful early telescopes based only on a brief description in a letter, then used it to discover the first moons in the solar system besides our own around Jupiter

Galileo Galilei

400

Human Papilloma Virus got its name for causing papillomas, which are examples of these.

Warts

400

To make this cocktail, put two dashes of Angostura bitters; a sugar cube and a few dashes of water, mix. Add ice and pour in a shot of Bourbon or Rye whisky and garnish with an orange twist.

Old Fashioned

400

Neo unplugged from the chair, and finally understood how Jack Black could star in a martial arts film.

I know Kung Fu Panda

400

She was the last Tsarina of Russia

Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova (Alix of Hesse)

400

His work on the behavior of astral bodies, De revolutionibus orbium coelestium led to our word Revolution.

Copernicus

500

In its most recent outbreak, cases of this virus were spread primarily through physical contact with a deceased individual during funeral ceremonies.

Ebola

500

In the books, James Bond drinks Dom Perignon. In the movies, a pricey sponsorship deal meant that he always drinks this Champaign instead.

Bollinger

500

Buzz Lightyear was really trying to get to the theater to see the third Mad Max movie.

To infinity and Beyond Thunderdome

500

The partially mythical founder of Carthage. In the Aeneid she is said to have leapt onto a fire after Aeneas sailed away from Carthage without taking her as a wife.

Dido

500

He created the three laws of planetary motion, which described each planetary orbit as an ellipse and that planets at their closest to the sun move faster than when at their more distant points.

Johannes Kepler