01Name a country whose flag uses all three of red, white, and blue, and no other colors
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One in a Krillion100 pt · 1
NepalThe only non-rectangular national flag on Earth. Two pennants, three colors, zero compromise.
Deep Cut85 pt · 4
CambodiaNorth KoreaSamoaSerbiaIts everyday civil flag is a plain red, blue, and white tricolor. The state version adds a crest with a golden crown, so wave the plain one.
LiberiaThe 'it looks just like the US flag' pick. One star, many smug grins.
Plankton10 pt · 5
FranceNetherlandsRussiaUnited KingdomUnited States
02Name a rodent
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Laotian rock ratRediscovered alive in 2006 after scientists thought it was extinct for 11 million years. Found at a Laotian food market. Went from fossil to dinner plate.
CapybaraThe internet's spirit animal. Every single person at this tier typed it first and felt clever. You're in good company, but crowded company.
Plankton10 pt · 4
HamsterMouseRatSquirrel
03Name a type of tea
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One in a Krillion100 pt · 1
KabusechaA Japanese tea shaded for only about a week. Shorter than gyokuro, longer than tencha. The uncommitted shade. There are maybe three people in the room who've heard of it.
Deep Cut85 pt · 16
Aged white teaBanchaDa Hong PaoDandelion teaFennel teaGenmaichaHoneybushKeemunKukichaLongjingNettle teaPu-erhSilver NeedleTenchaTie Guan YinTulsi
Lapsang SouchongThe smoky-tea flex everyone name-drops to prove they know a distinctive brew. The school smells the pine tar coming.
Plankton10 pt · 5
Black teaChamomileEarl GreyGreen teaPeppermint tea
04Name a Broadway musical
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One in a Krillion100 pt · 1
AllegroRodgers and Hammerstein's forgotten third musical. Opened in 1947, ran fewer shows than Oklahoma!, has never had a Broadway revival. The ghost in the machine.
Deep Cut85 pt · 36
& JulietA Little Night MusicA Strange LoopAmerican IdiotAnyone Can WhistleAssassinsCharlie and the Chocolate FactoryChessDo I Hear a Waltz?FolliesKimberly AkimboKiss of the Spider WomanLolita, My LoveMameMaybe Happy EndingMerrily We Roll AlongMJOn the TownPacific OverturesParadePassionPeter PanRoad ShowShe Loves MeSpider-Man: Turn Off the DarkBono wrote it, actors were hospitalized, and it lost more money than any show in Broadway history. Legendary for all the wrong reasons.Starlight ExpressSunday in the Park with GeorgeSweet CharityThe Drowsy ChaperoneThe FrogsThe OutsidersThe SpongeBob MusicalThoroughly Modern MillieTinaTitanicUrinetown
Rare60 pt · 38
42nd StreetA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumAnastasiaAnnie Get Your GunBe More ChillBeautifulBrigadoonBye Bye BirdieCamelotCome From AwayCompanyDamn YankeesDear Evan HansenFalsettosFun HomeGodspellHadestownHairHow to Succeed in Business Without Really TryingKiss Me, KateLa Cage aux FollesMan of La ManchaMean GirlsNext to NormalOncePippinPorgy and BessRagtimeRock of AgesSchool of RockShow BoatShrek the MusicalSixSpring AwakeningSunset BoulevardThe Color PurpleThe Pajama GameYoung Frankenstein
Schooler30 pt · 49
A Chorus LineAladdinAnnieAnything GoesAvenue QBeauty and the BeastBeetlejuiceBook of MormonCabaretCarouselChicagoDreamgirlsEvitaFiddler on the RoofFrozenFunny GirlGreaseGuys and DollsGypsyHairsprayHello, Dolly!In the HeightsInto the WoodsJersey BoysJesus Christ SuperstarJoseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatKinky BootsLegally BlondeLittle Shop of HorrorsMamma Mia!Mary PoppinsMatildaMiss SaigonMoulin Rouge!My Fair LadyNewsiesOklahoma!Phantom of the OperaRentSouth PacificSpamalotSweeney ToddThe King and IThe Music ManThe ProducersThe Sound of MusicThe WizWaitressWest Side Story
Too Clever15 pt · 1
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812The longest title on Broadway and the fastest way to signal you went to see it twice. The school has the cast album.
Plankton10 pt · 5
CatsHamiltonLes MisérablesThe Lion KingWicked
05Name a metric (SI) prefix
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One in a Krillion100 pt · 1
Quecto10^-30. Added in 2022. The smallest named SI prefix. Below yocto, below ronto. Absolute basement of the system.
Deep Cut85 pt · 6
Quetta10^30. The largest SI prefix as of 2022. Named to avoid confusion with existing words. Extremely obscure.RontoAdded in 2022. Most people who know SI prefixes still don't know this one.YoctoYottaZeptoZetta
Rare60 pt · 4
AttoExaFemtoPeta
Schooler30 pt · 7
DeciDekaHectoMicroNanoPicoTera
Too Clever15 pt · 1
RonnaThe 2022 addition everyone name-drops to sound current. 10^27. You have seen the press release.
Plankton10 pt · 5
CentiGigaKiloMegaMilli
06Name a type of knot
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Grief knotA rare knot that is the topological opposite of a granny knot. Deliberately untrustworthy, used only to illustrate what not to do. Named for what happens when you trust it.
Gordian knotAlexander the Great 'untied' it with a sword, and you just untied this prompt with the only knot you know from mythology. Bold. Predictable. Effective.
Plankton10 pt · 4
BowlineGranny knotSlip knotSquare knot
07Name an ancient civilization
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CatalhoyukOne of the world's first true cities, buried in Turkey for 9,000 years. No streets, no hierarchy. Residents entered their homes through holes in the roof. The past is weird.
Akkadian EmpireAncient IsraelCeltsEtruscanGhana EmpireGothsHittiteHunsKhmer EmpireMacedonMali EmpireMaurya EmpireMinoanMycenaeanNazcaNubiaOlmecSassanid EmpireThe last Persian empire before the Arab conquest, and Rome's great rival in the east.ScythianSonghai EmpireToltecTroy
AtlantisNot real. Plato made it up as a philosophical device. The school has watched all three History Channel specials.
Plankton10 pt · 7
Ancient EgyptAncient GreeceAncient RomeAztecIncaMayaMesopotamia
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