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This famous video game character made his first appearance in Donkey Kong, where he was referred to as “Jump Man”
Who is Mario?
In 2014, the WHO reported a major outbreak of THIS virus in West Africa
What is Ebola?
The weeks between July 3 and August 11 are referred to as this (and of no interest to Florence + the Machine)
This Fascist dictator ruled from 1936 until his death in 1975
Who is Francisco Franco?
Foggy Bottom; Navy Yard; Georgetown; Dupont Circle
What are areas in D.C.?
In Avatar, Waterbending movements are largely based on this martial arts style
What is Tai Chi?
What is Smallpox?
Stepping outside of the ring in this test of strength will declare your opponent the winner
This initiative, adopted by the Chinese government in 2013, involves infrastructure development and investments in nearly 70 countries
What is the Belt & Road Initiative?
Tuff, Gabbro, Diabase, Scoria, Pumice
What are Igneous Rocks?
The city of Ba Sing Se was based on these two famous Chinese historical sites
What is The Great Wall of China & the Forbidden City?
This viral structure, composed of a single type of capsomere stacked around a central axis, shares its shape with the material that carries the body's genetic instructions
What is a helical virus?
Also, what is helical?
These are considered the highest points on each continent
What are the Seven Summits?
The “Pizza Principle” refers to the fact that the price of THIS is always roughly the same as a slice of Pizza
What is a subway ride?
Malay, Mandarin Chinese, English, Tamil
What are the official languages of Singapore?
The word Pokemon is based off a portmanteau of these two works (a popular toy brand in Japan)
What is 'Pocket Monsters'?
Viruses consist of three parts: (1) RNA, (2) Lipid Coats and (3) this
What is a protein coat?
This spice is frequently used in Middle Eastern cooking (It's poisonous cousin gives you a rash)
What is Sumac?
This Italian Volcano is the most active volcano in Europe
What is Mount Etna?
Trinity, 1945; First Lightning, 1949; Operation Hurricane, 1952
What were the first nuclear test sites?
This character is the only enemy to appear in every Zelda game
Who is Stalfos Skeleton?
Viruses are the most abundant biological entity in these environments
What are aquatic environments?
Also a type of coffee bean, this is the largest island governed entirely by Indonesia
What is Sumatra?
During WW2, Germans invented Fanta Soda due to the restrictions on the importation of this American drink
What is Coca Cola?
NaCl; piper nigrum; C12H22O11
What are table condiments (salt, pepper & sugar)?