YDoctor's Riot -> 1788 riot in New York against body-snatching/ See History Box article YFolkvangar -> Freya lives in this beautiful palace which includes her hall Sessrumnir. It is to this location that Freya takes her half of the heroes slain in battle. YKemusuk Argamulja - city in Java, birthplace of Suharto YNystadt -> treaty between Sweden and Russia that ended the Great Northern War YSamsarma -> Hindu term for the continuing cycle of life and death YSchwartzchild limit -> 2 times the product of the mass and gravitational constant divided by the speed of light squared, this limit defines the radius for a body of particular mass inside which light cannot escape. YSemele -> In Greek mythology, daughter of Cadmus and Harmonia, paramour of Zeus. Ythe Wax Girl < Africa trickster myth similar to tar baby
International Quiet Sun Year, IQSY (International Year of the Quiet Sun) -> An international cooperative effort, similar to the International Geophysical Year, extending through 1964 and 1965, to study the sun and its terrestrial and planetary effects during the minimum of the 11-year cycle of solar activity.
Three-five -> Semiconductors made from Gallium Arsenide (in relation to their location on the periodic table)
Rational will -> conscious choice of means to a specific end. Gesellschaft is based on rational will, as opposed to Gemeinschaft. Also known as krwille in German.
Frauhoffer diffraction and Fresnel diffraction -> "the two types of diffraction. One involves coherent plane waves upon obstruction by an object, and the other relates plane waves as they emanate from a source."
Connected Im Kleinen, Connected on a small scale -> in point-set topology, a topological space is this at a point x if every neighborhood U of x contains an open neighborhood V of x such that any two points of V lie in some connected subset of U. See broom space
Escape depth -> "Given a material s electron affinity or work function and its mean rate of electron energy loss this value the maximum distance from an emission surface at which an ejected photoelectron may be created can be calculated as a function of photon energy. This length is the critical design parameter for most photoelectronic systems and is on the order of nanometers for most materials."
Landau's ghost -> a problem in which renormalization fails for quantum field theories where asymptotic freedom does not exist due to the null observed charge resulting from the relationship of unrenormalized and actual charges in the limit of extremely high energies. It is named after Lev Landau
Operon model -> model by Jacques Monod and François Jacob model where the manufacture of proteins is prevented when a repressor, encoded by a regulatory gene, binds to its operator, a specific site on the DNA next to the genes encoding the proteins.
Lane's law -> astrophysics law that states that the contraction of a gaseous body, under the influence of gravity or otherwise, generates heat. see Lane–Emden equation
Cirque basin -> a steep, semicircular hollow formed high on a mountain slope by the erosive action of a glacier. They usually fill up and become lakes called tarns
Convection-current theory -> geophysics theory that states that convection currents in the Earth's interior drag the crust, causing the crust to fold and form mountains.
Crist-all -> "Created especially for Alexander II, P. Diddy is rumored to be the world’s largest purchaser of this drink, which is mentioned in the opening lines of Jay Z’s Excuse Me Miss."
Chicago group -> "literary group dealing with western themes operating from 1912 to 1925. Included Carl Sandburg, Ben Hecht, Edgar Lee Masters, and Theodore Dreiser."
Myth of the Metals -> In Plato's Republic, this “noble lie” is Plato’s attempt to justify the class system inherent in his state. It claims that people are predestined for certain roles by their physical makeup.
Daemonic character -> "Many of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's works, including “Gotz von Berlichingen” and “Egmont”, concern this character type possessing a powerful personality which sweeps others along in its violent destiny.
Werner's Coordination theory -> "This theory of coordination possesses three postulates: first, most elements exhibit a primary and secondary valence; second, every atom tends to satisfy primary and secondary valence; and third, the secondary valence is directed toward fixed directions in space" -?> Octahedral molecular geometry?
the American Caravan -> "This poetry and fiction magazine started in 1927 with Van Wyck Brooks and Lewis Mumford as its first editors. It featured works by Hemingway, Steinbeck, and Caldwell before ending its run in 1936"
Latin dance and Smooth dance -> Categories of ballroom dancing used in international competitions. It's possible that these categories are separate, as I've seen them both grouped together as well as named the "two major types of ballroom dancing".
Savoy theater -> Theater in Europe- the first building in the world to be lit with incandescent electric lights. May or may not be related to Savoy Company
First Order Predicate Logic -> in artificial intelligence, a knowledge representation form that involves objects, relations on those objects (such as brother of or bigger than), and properties on those objects (such as red or round)
Low viscosity zone -> in plate tectonics, the area under the plates that allow them to slide easily
Homoiousion -> "of like substance", made up of similar compounds.
aircrib -> invention by B. F. Skinner in which he raised his second daughter. "Warm air, moved by convection or a fan, depending on the outside temperature, rises through a tightly stretched woven plastic sheet surrounded by clear plastic or glass walls which provide a soundproof and germ-free environment for growth and development."
Percy's Rebellion -> "Named for the family that rebelled against King Henry IV, its primary conflict occurred at Shrewsbury in 1403. Harry Hotspur, a member of that family, joined Owen Glendower at Shrewsbury but was killed by an arrow"
Pop'ables - Recently, my home equity loan was approved, and I could finally afford to take my nieces and nephews to a movie. Identify the treats they wanted, ten each. ... Little Billy wanted these tasty bite sized candies from the good people at Mars. The theater had four varieties – Snickers, Milky Way, Snickers Crunch, and 3 Musketeers.[1]
My Soldier - Program started by Sgt. Juan Salas where people wear red bands who have a personal connection to armed forces overseas
Goo Gone -> household cleaner manufactured by Magic American Corporation of Cleveland
Hooker Furniture -> furniture company; products often appear on the Price is Right
Cherry Merry Muffin - The last group, including Cookie n' Cream, was made in 1990 as a tie-in with Baskin-Robbins; after that Mattel sold their mold to Disney. In Germany the main character had a brother named after Sauerkraut (*). Each was sold with a recipe, a tray of baked goods, and sometimes a "helper" based on her particular flavor. Including Greta Grape, Lily Vanilly, Banancy, and the main character--for 10 points--name this line of dolls, whose delicious aromas distinguished them from Strawberry Shortcake.[2]
Deductively valid - An argument in which there is no possible world in which all the premises are true and the conclusion is false is deemed to be this. [4]
Incoherent radiation -> "The type of radiation which is emitted from discrete sources with the same frequency, but with random phase relationships. It is emitted by all light sources except the laser."
Ego identity -> Erik Erikson's Childhood and Society characterizes the final stage of life with either this or despair, depending on whether or not the individual is able to accept the life he has led.
Deductively sound - An argument is considered to be this if and only if it is valid and all the premises are true in the actual world (meaning the facts as they stand now in the world). [5]
I Have a Future - Give the name of the program Foster founded in order to combat teen pregnancy.[6]
Collection lookup - operation performed by the exclamation mark in visual basic (Given a computer language, identify what the exclamation mark does for ten points each. ... visual basic[7])
Fabula crepidata - Give the Roman theatrical genre, given clues and examples. ... This type of theatre revolved around tragedy and Greek subjects, Seneca’s work is the best example. [9]
Fabula ricinata - Give the Roman theatrical genre, given clues and examples. ... Invented by the Romans, this wildly popular genre involved mime. It was extremely violent and obscene, and featured live sex acts.[10]
Fabula saltica - Give the Roman theatrical genre, given clues and examples. ... Also invented by the Romans, and also featuring pantomime, this much more serious theatrical genre was a solo storytelling dance based on history and myth.[11]
Anachorism < in mobility and place theory, a thing out of place or without place entirely, the spatial equivalent to anachronism. Again, to be clear, NOT a misspelling of "anachronism". Just less well known.
Piggy Palace Good Times Society -> organization registered in Canada in 1996 by Robert Pickton to "organize, co-ordinate, manage and operate special events, functions, dances, shows and exhibitions on behalf of service organizations, sports organizations and other worthy groups.", Although it was considerably more insidious than that.
Non-Saturating -> "ECL and Schottky TTL are both examples of this type of logic family, so named because the transistors are unable to enter a certain mode of operation. Logic families of this type are generally quite fast."
Indian Ring scandal -> In 1876, William Belknap accepted bribes from licensed companies to trade on Native American reservations. During the Grant administration, Secretary of War William Belknap took bribes from companies looking to do business on Native American reservations.quiz bowl answer
Heart-Mate -> tradename for an implantable pneumatic left-ventricular assist system which, implanted into the body, pumps blood instead of the ailing heart. This device works by assisting the heart's main pumping chamber so that it continues to perform.
Societe Film d'Art, Societé Film d'Art -> French film group formed for the express purpose of transferring prestigious stage plays starring famous performers to the screen
Doctor's Riot -> 1788 riot in New York against body-snatching/ See History Box article 
