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This Netflix hit series features the towns of Hawkins, the "Upside Down," and a group of friends trying to save their friend Will.
Stranger Things
He is the author behind the massive Percy Jackson & the Olympians universe.
Rick Riordan
This unique country is shaped like a boot and juts out into the Mediterranean Sea.
Italy
This invisible force keeps our feet on the ground and governs the orbits of the planets around the Sun.
Gravity
This massive luxury ocean liner tragically sank in the North Atlantic on its maiden voyage in April 1912.
Titanic
In 2020, this singer-songwriter made history as the youngest artist to win all four main Grammy categories in a single year, known for hits like "Bad Guy."
Billie Eilish
This is the first monster that Percy Jackson defeats using his sword, Riptide, in The Lightning Thief.
Minotaur
This massive South American country contains the majority of the Amazon Rainforest.
Brazil
This is the total sum of all three internal angles inside any geometric triangle.
180 degrees
Signed on July 4, 1776, this historic document formally announced the thirteen American colonies' break from British rule.
Declaration of Independence
This actor voiced the legendary character Mufasa in The Lion King and Darth Vader in Star Wars.
James Earl Jones
In the Harry Potter series, this Hogwarts professor is eventually revealed to be the true "Half-Blood Prince."
Severus Snape
High in the Andes Mountains of Peru lies this famous, ancient Incan citadel built in the 15th century.
Machu Picchu
This chemical element, represented by the symbol "Au" on the periodic table, is highly prized as a precious metal.
Gold
This ancient trade route spanned over 4,000 miles, connecting the markets of China to the Mediterranean Sea.
Silk Road
This pop star's aunt is Nancy Cartwright, the famous voice actress behind Bart Simpson.
Sabrina Carpenter
She is the archery-loving heroine who volunteers as tribute for District 12 in The Hunger Games.
Katniss Everdeen
This is the only continent on Earth that does not have a single active volcano.
Australia
In algebra and number lines, this term describes a number's total distance from zero, regardless of whether it's positive or negative.
Absolute value
This U.S. holiday, celebrated on June 19th, commemorates the historical end of slavery in the United States.
Juneteenth
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, this character is the only one besides Thor who proves worthy enough to lift the hammer Mjolnir in Avengers: Endgame.
Captain America (Steve Rogers)
This classic 1868 novel by Louisa May Alcott follows the lives of four sisters named Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy.
Little Women
While many associate its name with an island, this smallest U.S. state by area is actually entirely connected to the mainland.
Rhode Island
Making up about 78% of the air we breathe, this gas is the most common element in Earth's atmosphere.
Nitrogen
This famous 1862 Civil War battle in Maryland stands as the bloodiest single-day battle in American military history.
Battle of Antietam