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Earth
3rd planet from the Sun, formed ~4.54 billion years ago. Unique ocean world with... Mary Shelley
English novelist (1797-1851) who wrote "Frankenstein" (1818) at age 18. Widely c... Apollo
Olympian god of music, prophecy, and healing. Son of Zeus, twin of Artemis. Patr... Ursula K. Le Guin
American author (1929-2018), born in Berkeley, CA. Best known for speculative fi... Prometheus
Titan of Greek myth; champion of humanity. He stole fire from Olympus, gifting i... H. P. Lovecraft
American author (1890-1937) of weird fiction, born in Providence, RI. He popular... Achilles
Greek hero of the Trojan War, son of Thetis and Peleus. Commander of the Myrmido... Heracles
Greek hero, son of Zeus & Alcmene. Renowned for strength & completing 12 Labors,... Philip K. Dick
American sci-fi author (1928-1982) born in Chicago. Best known for novels explor... Arthur C. Clarke
English sci-fi writer & futurist (1917-2008). Co-wrote "2001: A Space Odyssey" w... Owl
Strigiformes order: 200+ nocturnal raptor species with sharp talons & silent fli... Horus
Egyptian god of kingship, sky, and protection, worshipped from prehistoric times... Loki
Norse god of mischief, son of a jötunn & goddess. Father of Hel, Fenrir, Jörmung... Ray Bradbury
American author (1920-2012) of "Fahrenheit 451" and "The Martian Chronicles." Ma... Chevrolet Corvette
American 2-door sports car by Chevrolet since 1953. Eight generations (C1-C8) fe... Thor
Germanic god of thunder, strength, and protection. "Thor" derives from Proto-Ger... Robert A. Heinlein
American sci-fi author (1907-1988), engineer, & naval officer. A "Big Three" pio... Quetzalcoatlus
Late Cretaceous azhdarchid pterosaur from North America. *Q. northropi*, named a... Velociraptor
Late Cretaceous dromaeosaurid from Asia, 75-71 Mya. V. mongoliensis fossils foun... Coral
Anthozoan invertebrates forming colonies of polyps, secreting calcium carbonate ... Lizard
Squamate reptiles excluding snakes, found worldwide except Antarctica. Over 7000... McLaren F1
British sports car, 1992-98. Conceived by Gordon Murray, powered by a BMW V12. C... Stegosaurus
Late Jurassic herbivore from western US & Portugal, 155-145 MYA. This quadrupeda... DMC DeLorean
DMC DeLorean: '81-'83, rear-engine sports car by DeLorean Motor Company. Noted f... HPV vaccine
Launched in 2006, HPV vaccines prevent infection from specific human papillomavi... Ferrari F40
Mid-engine, RWD sports car engineered by Materazzi, styled by Pininfarina. Built... Bugatti Veyron
Mid-engine sports car by Volkswagen Group, built in Molsheim, France. Named for ... Allosaurus
Late Jurassic theropod from North America & Portugal. Allosaurus ("different liz... Arnolfini Portrait
The Arnolfini Portrait (or The Arnolfini Wedding, The Arnolfini Marriage, the Po... Ankylosaurus
Late Cretaceous armored dinosaur from western North America, 70-66 MYA. This qua... Bonsai
Japanese "tray planting" art form. Trees shaped in containers mimic full-size tr... Queen regnant
Female monarch ruling in her own right, possessing full sovereign powers. Differ... Diplodocus
Late Jurassic sauropod from North America's Morrison Formation. Named in 1878 fo... Cute aggression
Dimorphous expression: urge to squeeze cute things without harm. Common since 20... The Ambassadors (Holbein)
The Ambassadors is a 1533 painting by Hans Holbein the Younger. Also known as Je... Cathedral
Bishop's seat & central church of a diocese, found in episcopal Christian denomi... Lamborghini Miura
Lamborghini Miura: 1966-73. Conceived against Ferruccio's wishes, its mid-engine... Adélie penguin
*Pygoscelis adeliae* thrives along Antarctica's coast. Named after Adélie Land (... Cobra
Genus Naja snakes, known for their intimidating hood display when threatened. Fo... The Corpses of the De Witt Brothers
The Corpses of the De Witt Brothers is a c. 1672–75 oil on canvas painting by th... Apatosaurus
"Deceptive lizard" roamed North America in the Late Jurassic. This diplodocid, 7... The Milkmaid (Vermeer)
The Milkmaid (Dutch: De melkmeid or Het melkmeisje), sometimes called The Kitche... Festival
Celebrations rooted in community, religion, or culture. Often local/national hol... Amalthea (moon)
Jupiter's 5th moon, discovered 1892 by E.E. Barnard. Reddish, irregular, and icy... The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp is a 1632 oil painting on canvas by Remb... Annunciation (Leonardo)
The Annunciation is a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vin... Timeline of women in science
Spans history to today, highlighting women's contributions to science. Includes ... Daisy (advertisement)
1964 Johnson campaign ad; aired once but replayed widely. A girl counts daisy pe... Eastern imperial eagle
Aquila heliaca, a vulnerable eagle, breeds in SE Europe & Asia. Migratory, it wi... Delicacy
Culturally-defined rare food. Varies by region; fugu in Japan, escamoles in Mexi... Marathon, Greece
Greek town, site of the pivotal 490 BCE Battle of Marathon. Athenian victory aga... Andrea M. Ghez
American astrophysicist (b. 1965) at UCLA. Ghez won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Phys... Albert Szent-Györgyi
Hungarian biochemist (1893-1986). Nobel laureate for isolating Vitamin C in 1937... Medha Patkar
Indian activist born 1954. Founder of Narmada Bachao Andolan, opposing large dam... Acoustic resonance
System vibrates intensely at natural frequencies. Instruments use resonators, li... Alain Aspect
French physicist (b. 1947) famed for quantum entanglement experiments. Nobel lau... Anne L'Huillier
French physicist (b. 1958) at Lund University, Sweden. Pioneer of attosecond phy... Congregational mosque
Friday mosque (masjid jāmi‘) hosts jumu'ah prayers. Early Islamic cities had few... Electric organ
Electronic keyboard imitating organs. Debuted early 20th century, evolving from ... Absolute space and time
Newton's concept: a fixed, unchanging backdrop for all events. Pre-Einsteinian p... Antony Hewish
British radio astronomer (1924-2021). Hewish won the 1974 Nobel Prize in Physics... Crypt of Civilization
Oglethorpe U. time capsule, sealed 1940, not to open until 8113 AD. 57 m3 vault ... Epimetheus (moon)
Saturn's inner moon, discovered in 1966 and confirmed in 1980. Co-orbital with J... Abdera, Thrace
Thracian coastal polis, founded c. 654 BC opposite Thasos. A key Greek colony ne... Fakemon
Fakemon are fan-made Pokémon, originating with the franchise's rise in the late ... Lettering
Artful letter drawing, unlike writing, emphasizes unique composition. Each lette... Atlas (architecture)
Atlantes are male architectural supports, like columns, sculpted as men. Named a... Elena Cornaro Piscopia
Venetian noble (1646-1684). Elena Cornaro Piscopia was a philosopher and polymat... Aegaeon (moon)
Saturn's moon, Aegaeon (S/2008 S 1), orbits within the G Ring. Its elongated sha... Helena Roerich
Russian theosophist (1879-1955). With husband Nicholas, articulated Agni Yoga. E... Albert Fert
French physicist (b. 1938). Discovered giant magnetoresistance (GMR) in 1988, en... SN 2006gy
Hypernova SN 2006gy, discovered Sept 18, 2006, was once the brightest supernova ... Alfred Kastler
German-born French physicist (1902-1984). Nobel laureate for Physics (1966). Dev... Kiviuq (moon)
Saturn's prograde irregular moon, discovered 2000. Named for an Inuit hero. 17km... Gaziantep Castle
Gaziantep Castle, in Turkey, sits atop a central mound. Originally a Hittite obs... Chang'an
Ancient capital in Shaanxi, China, from 202 BC-907 AD. Served multiple dynasties... Aztec Empire
Triple Alliance of Nahua city-states: Tenochtitlan, Tetzcoco, Tlacopan. From 142... Analects
Ancient Chinese text of Confucius' sayings, compiled by followers. Largely writt... Aston Martin DB5
British grand tourer, the DB5, was built 1963-1965 by Aston Martin. Designed by ... Ceres (dwarf planet)
Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt, discovered 1801 by Piazzi. Once considered a ...