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This owl species has large white facial discs, and is known to roost in large structures
What is a Barn Owl?
Until this year, this was the most played Christmas song for 13 years straight
What is Mariah Cairey's "All I want for Christmas is You"?
In Star Trek, this vessel was stranded in the Delta Quadrant, and was commanded by Captain Janeway
What is USS Voyager?
This Greek Goddess is symbolized by an owl, and is the patron goddess of military strategy and creation arts
What is Athena?
In terms of yield, this was the largest artificial non-nuclear explosion in history
What is the Halifax Explosion?
A typical human can turn their neck 90 degrees to the side. Owls can turn their neck this many degrees.
What is 270 degrees?
Irving Berlin, the creator of many classic Christmas songs, created White Christmas in an afternoon in this month
What is July?
This planet is home to Echo Base, Tauntauns, and the first appearance of the AT-AT walker
What is Hoth?
This Pharaoh is one of the most famous female rulers of Egypt, who had a romantic relationship with Julius Caesar
Who is Cleopatra?
The SS Surrey is famous for doing this to the German U-Boat that torpedoed it
What is becoming a 5,000 ton depth charge and sinking the sub?
Owls have these sensory organs offset vertically, so they can better triangulate their prey
What are ears?
This is where the child would store the hippopotamus that she wants for christmas
What is the garage?
This Battlestar starred in a 1978 TV show, where it escorted 300 ships containing the last of Humanity
What is Battlestar Galactica?
This brutal ruler in the 1200s is the many times great-grandfather of 1 in 200 people today
Who is Genghis Khan?
Due to an underground nuclear detonation, this steel manhole cover set this record
What is the fastest manmade object?
The largest species of Owl, the Eurasian Eagle Owl, can weigh up to this much
What is 10 pounds (4.5 kg)?
This is the name of the horse in "Jingle Bells"
What is "Bobtail"?
This Anime features a resurrected WWII battleship travelling the stars and blowing up aliens
What is Space Battleship Yamato?
Carolus Rex of the Swedish Empire (dead 1718) is famous for being the last European King to do this
What is die in battle?
What is Bikini Atoll?
In order to fly silently, Owls have this unique adaptation on their wings
What is fluffy feathers on the wings' leading edge?
The narrator wouldn't touch the Grinch with a pole this long
What is a 39 and a half foot pole?
Introduced in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, these two Rebel starfighters are also named after letters of the alphabet
What are the A-Wing and B-Wing?
Fritz Harber, the inventor of Mustard Gas, is also known for inventing this, which is credited with saving more lives than his Mustard Gas killed
What is Chemical Fertilizer?
Ripple Rock in BC, Canada was blown up in 1958. This explosion resulted in this first for the CBC
What is the first live national broadcast?