Genetic Anomalies
If your genetic makeup leads to heterochromia iridum or heterochromia iridis, these will be two different colors.
What are your eyes/irises?
During the 3rd quarter of the University of Pennsylvania football game, they used to raise a glass when the lyrics “Here’s a toast to dear old Penn” are sung. When the stadium banned alcohol in the 1970s, the students started throwing this instead.
What is Toast?
Charles M Schulz created the Peanuts cartoon universe, most popularly Charlie Brown and this beagle.
Who is Snoopy?
This holiday celebrates the Jewish New Year, a two day celebration marking the beginning of the High Holy Days.
What is Rosh Hashanah?
Inventing the non-fiction novel, this author took the story of the Clutter family murder to create In Cold Blood.
Who is Truman Capote?
This F word, Aesop's oeuvre, is usually a short story with animals as characters, conveying a moral.
What is a fable?
This series aired from 1951 t0 1957, featured a wacky redhead (though how could you tell in black and white?!?!) and was the first TV show inducted into the Television Hall of Fame.
What is I Love Lucy?
Olfactory receptors help the body detect smells, and our sense of smell influences our sense of taste. For people with OR6A2, an olfactory receptor gene on chromosome 11, this herb used to spice up mexican cuisine can actually taste like soap.
What is cilantro?
There is a sports tradition that involves players surreptitiously dumping a cooler full of this liquid over the head of their coach following a meaningful win, such as the Super Bowl, World Series or other major sporting event.
What is Gatorade?
Hank Ketcham created this title character, a troublesome, freckle-faced 5 year old who is the bane of existence for his cantankerous neighbor, Mr. Wilson.
Who is Dennis the Menace?
This Christian religious festival is celebrated on January 6. It commemorates the first manifestation of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles and is one of the oldest Christian festivals.
What is Epiphany?
Devil in the White City by Erik Larson documents the torture palace crafted by Henry H Holmes, America's first known serial killer, set in the backdrop of the World's Fair in this Midwest city.
What is Chicago?
This F word means a unit of length equal to six feet (approximately 1.8 m), chiefly used in reference to the depth of water.
What is a fathom?
This actress, star of Rosemary's Baby, was the first person to appear on the cover of People Magazine in 1974.
Who is Mia Farrow?
If you have Autosomal Dominant Compelling Helio-ophthalmic Outburst Syndrome, you most likely do this when exposed to bright light.
The playoff beard has been a regular tradition in men's sports since the 1980s. After a disappointing 2012 season, this baseball team took the beard growing challenge all the way to a 2013 World Series win. The beards became so iconic that the team even adopted the slogan "Fear the Beards".
Who are the Red Sox?
Bill Watterson is the creator behind this comic strip, about a young boy with and adventurous spirit and his imaginary tiger friend.
What is Calvin and Hobbes?
This holiday is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, communal prayer, reflection, and community. Its the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the month in which the Quran is believed to have been revealed to the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
What is Ramadan?
Who is Charles Lindbergh?
My absolute favorite word, F word or otherwise, this one is defined as "so bewildered or confused that you don't know what to do."
What is FLUMMOXED?
This Saturday Night Live alum and star of Groundhog Day was the first guest on Late Night with David Letterman in 1982.
Who is Bill Murray?
This genetic trait is caused when the two halves of the jaw bone or muscle don’t quite fuse properly during development, leading to anything from a dimple to a full and distinguished line.
What is a cleft chin?
As a Badger football fan in this University of Wisconsin city, every Sunday is a chance to risk life while 80,000 spectators collectively follow the instructions of House of Pain and quite literally jump around, shaking the supports of the stadium.
What is Madison?
Aaack! Cartoonist Guisewite created this cartoon who shares her first name, poking fun at the lives of modern women.
What is Cathy?
Wesak is the celebration of the birth, enlightenment and death of this South Asian religious figure.
Who is the Buddha?
This horror film from 1973 is based on a true story. In it, a 12 year old girl possessed by a demon and how her mother and two priests tried to drive the demon out.
What is The Exorcist?
This F word is a decorative headpiece, often featuring feathers, flowers, or other embellishments, that is worn on the head for formal occasions, especially weddings and races.
What is a fascinator?
In 1957, this was the first TV series to show a toilet on screen
What is Leave it to Beaver?
Liz Taylor's eyes were known to be a stunning violet color, but they also had a genetic mutation called distichiasis, known as having two layers of these.
What are eyelashes?
In 1952, two brothers from Detroit tossed a dead octopus onto the ice before this hockey team started their playoff run. The eight legs symbolized the 8 games they needed to cinch the Stanley Cup and the tradition has continued since then.
Who are the Detroit Red Wings?
Until the death of its creator Mort Walker in 2018, this was the one of the oldest comic strips still being produced by its original creator. in its first year, the main character enlisted in the US Army where he has been ever since.
What is Beetle Bailey?
Hola Mohalla is a three-day long holiday celebrated by this religion that originated in India. Its usually celebrated the day after the Hindu festival of Holi, but sometimes they conicide.
What is Sikhism?
The book, Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann tells the story of the murders of these indigenous people in the early 20th century over oil rights in Oklahoma
Who are the Osage Nation?
Firgun a Hebrew word representing the feeling of genuine, unselfish delight or pride in another person's achievement or happiness. Essentially its the opposite of this German word that means "happiness at the misfortune of others."
What is Schadenfreude?
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The Billboard Magazine Hot 100 premiered on Aug. 4 1958. His song, Poor Little Fool, was the first song to be listed as number one.
Who is Ricky Nelson?