Not Quite Science
Stanley Kubrick directed this groundbreaking 1968 science fiction epic
2001: A Space Odyssey
One gram of water will be raised by one degree Celsius by burning this amount of energy
One calorie
This kind-hearted rabbit is one of the main characters in Bambi, known for his loyalty and friendship
Thumper
Originally meant to be a medicinal syrup in the 1880s, this ended up becoming a global refreshment.
Coca-Cola
With hundreds of varieties, Beanie Babies made a fortune for this toy making company
Ty Inc.
Immortalized by this actor, Agent Smith's iconic two-word line, "Mr. Anderson," set the stage for many fights with Keanu Reeve's character, Neo
Hugo Weaving
Kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi are all fermented foods that are consumed for their abundance of these beneficial bacteria
Probiotics
This quirky seagull is a self-proclaimed expert on human things.
Scuttle
Originally meant to be a wallpaper cleaner, this colorful, moldable substance became a favorite among children
Play-Doh
A standard Rubik's Cube has this many individual colored squares
54
The challenge of predicting the motion of several celestial bodies was inspiration for the title of this 2008 novel and subsequent Netflix adaptation
Three-body Problem
Found in foods like olive oil and avocados, this heart healthy type of fat is one of the most nutritious lipids
Monounsaturated fat
This accomplished mother watches over her own 15 puppies and 84 orphaned dalmatians
Perdita
Percy Spencer accidentally discovered the idea for this when a chocolate bar melted in his pocket while he was working with radar technology.
Microwave
G.I. Joe
Ridley Scott's 1982 Blade Runner featured humanoid robots known as this
Replicants
Traditionally used as a remedy for pain, inflammation, and infections, this spice causes a tingly, numbing effect when eaten
Sichuan/Szechuan pepper
Stitch is this experiment number
626
Dr. Alexander Fleming noticed mold killing bacteria in his petri dishes, leading to this breakthrough substance.
Penicillin
In 1999, the NSA banned this toy from offices because it was concerned they could record conversations
Furby
The "Prime Directive" is a rule that forbids Starfleet from doing this
Interfering with or influencing a civilization's natural develop
Kelp's high iodine content is harvested to create supplements that support function of this specific organ
Thyroid
Plio the lemur is the adoptive mother of this displaced iguanodon in Dinosaur
Aladar
This clear, flexible material was created when chemist Roy Plunkett was trying to make a new refrigerant gas
Teflon
First designed in the early 1910s and still sold today, this toy set was inspired by watching children play with sticks and empty spools of threads to construct shapes and buildings
Tinker Toy