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In 2014 the first FDA-approved study in decades on this hallucinogen showed it has promise for end-of-life anxiety
What is LSD?
To successfully incubate an egg
What is Hatch?
The atomic number of an element is determined by the number of these in one atom of it
What are protons?
"She's a weapon! Do you seriously want to fight the Demogorgon with your wrist-rocket?"
What is Stranger Things?
This lead singer of Hole said, "I tried out for 'the Mickey Mouse Club' when I was 11", & that would've been very interesting casting
Who is Courtney Love?
HISTORY IN THE MOVIES:
Vehicles in "2001: A Space Odyssey" featured this airline's logo, but the company went bankrupt in 1991
What is Pan Am?
Allopurinol may be prescribed to treat this form of arthritis that most commonly affects the big toe
What is Gout?
Preceding "over", it sometimes means to faint
What is Keel?
Molecules that carry amino acids to ribosomes are called tRNA, with the "t" short for this
What is Transfer?
"What you call love was invented by guys like me, to sell nylons"
What is Mad Men?
To tweak an '80s lyric from this band, lovin' would be easy if your colors were those on Ghana's flag, red, gold & green
Who is Culture Club?
THE MUSIC BIZ:
In 2019, at a 60th anniversary event in Detroit, this producer announced his retirement saying he had "come full circle"
Who is Berry Gordy?
In addition to treating ADHD, this 7-letter drug aka methylphenidate is used to treat narcolepsy
What is Ritalin?
To punch someone & knock or level him to the floor
What is Deck?
In the classification of animals, this division comes between kingdom & class
What is Phylum?
"All of her tattoos are brand new"
What is Blindspot?
Her song "You've Got A Friend" came out the year after her pal James Taylor sang of "lonely times when I could not find a friend"
Who is Carole King?
HISTORIC FIGURES:
In a 1912 telegram to his wife, he said, "Am feeling fine. Have bullet in chest, but...talked for hour and half after being sho
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
This procedure that helps determine fetal health samples the fluid that surrounds a baby
What is Amniocentesis?
A large branch on a tree
What is Bough?
Boyle's law states that the pressure of this varies inversely with its volume at constant temperature
What is gas?
"Mr. Secretary, we're enacting continuity of government... sir, you are now the President of the United States"
What is Designated Survivor?
This Coldplay hit includes the lines "I hear Jerusalem bells a-ringing, Roman cavalry choirs are singing"
What is Viva La Vida?
WOMEN & SCIENCE:
Dr. Margaret Todd gave science this word for different forms of one basic substance; it's from the Greek for "equal" & "place"
What is Isotope?
A patient with an anterior ______ ligament (ACL) tear may need surgery, but at the very least will need to take a break from their exercise routine or sports.
What is Cruciate?
To remove the shell or husk from beans or seeds
What is Hull?
The name of this Earth layer that extends to about 60 miles in depth is from Greek for "stone ball."
What is the Lithosphere?
"I am Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria. My eyes are everywhere"
What is Narcos?
In 2012 the late Tupac Shakur performed via hologram at this California music festival
What is Coachella?
PHRASES OF THE 1950's:
A 1954 book review said of this colorful 2-word term, also applied to the post-WWI era, "the underlying hysteria lives on"
What is Red Scare?
A co-founder of the brain injury research institute, he was a movie subject for identifying CTE in football players
Who is Bennet Omalu?
a raised platform or lectern in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers a s
What is Pulpit?
Crater Lake is an example of one of these volcanic remnants
What is a Caldera?
"It’s funny how fate works. I didn’t know that the cage I built was a trap for me all this time"
What is You?
A drawing of a school chum of Julian Lennon inspired this song about a "girl with kaleidoscope eyes"
What is Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds?
FAMOUS BUILDINGS:
This Rome building with a name from the Greek was described by Michelangelo as coming from "angelic and not human design"
What is The Pantheon?