Yesterdays Answers: 1. What is the only city to host the modern summer Olympics three times? London 2. Fifty Shades of Grey was originally written as a fan fiction based of what other best selling series? Twilight 3. In Breaking Bad, what specific illegal druid is concocted by chemist Walter White? [Crystal] Meth 4. What “C” was a German WWII POW camp designed to hold prisoners whod tried and failed to escape from other camps? Colditz (Further Reading: pbs.org/wgbh/nova/naziprison/story.html) 5. In the Northern Hemisphere, in what month is the Spring Equinox? March 6. In Hamlet, who is the Jesters skull that Hamlet tells Horaito, “He knew”? Yorick 7. What kind of weapon could be Compound, Reflex, or Recurve? Bow 8. What Spanish conquistador was the first to lay eyes on the Pacific Ocean? [Vasco Núñez de] Balboa (Magellan got there with *ships*) 9. In physics, what “B” is the upward force of an immersed object in liquid? Buoyancy 10. What does an entomologist study? Insects 11. In what arcade and video game series, after defeating their opponent, are players instructed to FINISH HIM! (or her!) Mortal Kombat 12. Originally to be called “Night of the Flesh Eaters”, what horror film is in the public domain because the producers forgot the copyright notice? Night of the Living Dead
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