WOULD HAVE BROKEN THE INTERNET
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE BOOKS
YOU CANNOT BE SIRIUS
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AMERICAN BODIES MOSTLY OF WATER
400

This composer's surprise drop of "Für Elise", an unreleased piano track, almost 40 years after his death.

Beethoven

400

In 2024's "James", Percival Everett puts runaway slave Jim from this classic at the center of the story

Huckleberry Finn

400

You have the nickname Starry McStarface--not this cool canine handle like Sirius has

the Dog Star

400

They're the close relatives who are notified of a death by military or police

next of kin

400

This quarterback with 3 Super Bowl rings in the 2020s hasn't been shy about his dad bod

Patrick Mahomes

800

Compromising photos of Elizabeth Cady Stanton wearing this scandalous getup of a long skirt plus trousers

bloomers

800

He dedicated "Hillbilly Elegy" to his Mamaw & Papaw, his "very own hillbilly terminators "

JD Vance

800

Unlike Sirius you're a red giant, which means your core ran out of this fuel for nuclear fusion; also, you're bloated

hydrogen

800

In the carol "Deck The Halls", we deck the halls with these, fa la la la la, la la la la
boughs of holly

boughs of holly

800

He said he never thought he'd post a thirsty, shirtless, not shown, but did as he got ready for Marvel's "Eternals"

Kumail Nanjiani

1200

The mysterious death of this Danish astronomer, just days after he was seen partying with frenemy Johannes Kepler; #sus

Brahe

1200

Each chapter of this tasty novel from Laura Esquivel begins with a recipe from Mexico that's integral to the story

Like Water for Chocolate

1200

You're not Sirius, you're Vesta! which means you're not the brightest star in the night sky, you're the brightest one of these

an asteroid

1200

The National Air & Space Museum is home to this Ryan monoplane that famously flew in 1927

Spirit of St. Louis

1200

Discontinued in 2014, the bodybuilding title Ms. this returned in 2020 & Andrea Shaw has won it 5 times in a row
Olympia

Olympia

1600

Aurore Dupin's Instagram story confirming rumors she was this celebrated writer of "Indiana"

George Sand

1600

The Spanish edition of this book was published under the title "A sangre fría"

In Cold Blood

1600

Sirius is part of an IAU-recognized constellation, but you're shacked up in the Big Dipper, one of these unofficial star patterns

an asterism

1600

He landed in EnglandHe landed in England
November 5, 1688

William of Orange

1600

In 2014 she wrote for Self magazine about pride in her body & seeing it, curves & all, on an American Ballet Theatre billboard

Misty Copeland

2000

Leaked footage from Jane Seymour & Henry VIII's gender reveal party for this royal baby: it was a boy!

Edward (VI)

2000

Philippa Gregory's "The Last Tudor" tells of this 9-day queen of England & her sisters Katherine & Mary

Lady Jane Grey

2000

Sirius emits more light than you do, so it has a higher this--an intrinsic property of stars that's measured in joules per second

luminosity

2000

In 2004 Barack Obama spoke of this, "in the end, that is God's greatest gift to us"

audacity of hope

2000

An episode of ESPN's "Sport Science" showed that this Baylor center & No. 1 WNBA draft pick has bigger hands than LeBron James

Brittney Griner