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This composer and conductor is famous for his iconic film scores, including Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Harry Potter.
Who is John Williams?
Martin Luther King Jr. was born in this state capital city.
What is Atlanta, Georgia?
This large, flightless bird is solitary and highly aggressive, and is sometimes called the most dangerous bird in the world.
What is a Cassowary?
This term, coined in 2022, became widely used to describe memes perceived to lack quality or meaning, particularly those popular among Gen Alpha.
What is brain rot?
Each of the four or five slender jointed parts that are attached to either hand.
What is "finger" or "fingers"?
This legendary singer-songwriter is known for his deep voice and contributions to country music. He is often called "The Man in Black".
Who is Johnny Cash?
This historic site is where MLK Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech.
What is the Lincoln Memorial?
This type of bird, which belongs to the biological family Trochilidae, is the only one that can fly backwards.
What is a Hummingbird?
After the creation of YouTube in 2005, this video-based meme became an incredibly popular form of trolling through the use of disguised hyperlinks.
What is Rickrolling?
A lossless format for image files that supports both animated and static images. People often debate how to pronounce it.
What is "gif"?
This actor has a Hollywood career spanning over 50 years, becoming well-known after appearing in Saturday Night Fever and Grease.
Who is John Travolta?
This social protest campaign, organized by MLK Jr., led to a U.S. Supreme Court decision that ruled segregation on public transportation unconstitutional.
What is the Montgomery bus boycott?
This bird is the fastest animal on Earth, able to reach speeds up to 240 mph.
What is the Peregrine falcon?
Considered precursors to Emojis, these were among the earliest examples of Internet memes that became popular in the 1980s.
What are emoticons?
The repeated discharge of a firearm or firearms. Often heard in bursts or a sustained stream of noise.
What is "gunfire"?
This Nobel Prize-winning author has been called "a giant of American letters", and many of his stories are centered in his native Central California.
Who is John Steinbeck?
This is the civil rights organization MLK Jr. led from 1957 until his death in 1968.
What is the Southern Christian Leadership Conference?
This type of bird has been trained for over 1,000 years to assist in catching fish, especially in China and Japan.
What is a Cormorant?
Originating from the imageboard website 4chan in 2006, this meme was the prototype for the image macro format, where images were overlaid with text.
What is "LOLcat"?
The border or outer edges of an area or group. Can also describe loose threads that can be formed into tassels or twists.
What is "fringe" or "fringes"?
This U.S. president is known for his involvement in the XYZ Affair early in his presidency, as well as his endorsement of the Alien and Sedition Acts.
Who is John Adams?
MLK Jr. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in this year.
What is 1964?
The migration path of this bird is the longest confirmed non-stop flight of any bird, traveling over 18,000 miles round-trip.
What is the Bar-tailed godwit?
This evolutionary biologist coined the word meme in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene.
Who is Richard Dawkins?
A common conjunction that is used to introduce conditions, possibilities, or indirect questions. It can also function as a noun meaning a stipulation.
What is "if"?