Regents
What is (to) "reign"?
The Bears of the NFL play for THIS CITY.
What is Chicago?
Russell Crowe, as Maximus, was pitted against bodybuilder Sven-Ole Thorsen as Tigris of Gaul in THIS 2000 winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture.
What is Gladiator?
THIS is a specific type of LINED PAPER with lines on it exactly 9/32 of an inch apart.
What is college ruled?
THIS Microsoft PROGRAM was originally called Presenter.
What is PowerPoint?
Women are commonly made regents in THIS COUNTRY formerly known as Swaziland.
What is ESwatini?
The word "bruin" comes from the word for "brown" in THIS LANGUAGE spoken in Rotterdam and Utrecht.
What is Dutch?
The Spanish-American War began due to calls to "Remember" THIS NAVY SHIP that sank in Havana Harbor.
What is the (USS) Maine?
THIS is the body of all of the people in the Catholic Church capable of voting for a new Pope.
What is the College of Cardinals?
THIS is the cozy 4-letter name of Barnes & Noble's tablet, or the last name of an Animal Crossing character.
What is Nook?
Sesshō and Kampaku were names given to regents for WHAT FORMER EMPIRE? The positions were typically occupied by members of the Fujiwara clan.
What is Japan?
Many species of bear undergo THIS METABOLIC SHUTDOWN almost every winter.
What is hibernation?
Many a grade school teacher has taught the Six Conflicts in Literature. They are usually listed as man vs. technology, society, man, nature, fate, and THIS introspective being.
What is (one/him)self?
THIS is what HBCU stands for.
What is Historically Black College(s) and University(ies)?
THIS HAIRSTYLE got its name from its popularity among rowers, especially in the Ivy League.
What is a crew cut?
THIS PHARAOH was appointed Prince Regent by his father Seti I when he was just 14 years old, and a statue of him went on to inspire a classic poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Who is Ramsses II/Ramsses the Great/Ozymandias?
After years of debate over whether or not THESE ANIMALS (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) were more closely related to bears or raccoons, genetic evidence finally confirmed that they were Ursidae - bears.
What are (giant) pandas?
The "Rumble in the Jungle" pit these TWO BOXERS against each other in Kinchasa. One of them went on to feature in infomercials advertising an electric grill; the other had changed his name after converting to Islam.
Who are George Foreman (I) and Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay/Cassius X)?
At Oxford University, all students belong to one of almost forty colleges, the largest and second-newest of which is THIS ONE named after a twentieth-century philanthropist and cereal magnate.
What is Kellogg College?
HE was 11 days shy of 90 years old when he announced his retirement from the Supreme Court in 2010.
Who is (John Paul) Stevens?
Although she began as Empress Regent for her son, THIS GREEK WOMAN became the first and only female Emperor of the Romans (Augusta/Basilissa) in her own right as one of the rulers of the Byzantine Empire.
Who is Irene (of Athens)?
Named after the train station in which he was found, THIS PERUVIAN-ENGLISH BEAR has had two live-action movies made starring him.
Who is Paddington (Bear)?
THIS classic NOVEL by Chuck Palahnuik has two graphic novels as sequels.
What is Fight Club?
To give THIS is to give a vigorous, enthusiastic effort.
What is the old college try?
Alfalfa has a long one of THESE primary ROOTS; on older plants it can go down 50 feet.
What is a taproot?