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<b><u>bus</u></b> [accept Universal Serial <b><u>Bus</u></b>] |
<b><u>enzyme</u></b>s |
Daphne <b><u>du Maurier</u></b> [or Dame Daphne <b><u>du Maurier</u></b>, Lady Browning; prompt on “Lady <u>Browning</u>”] |
<b><u>Germany</u></b> [or <b><u>Deutschland</u></b>; or Federal Republic of <b><u>Germany</u></b>; or Bundesrepublik <b><u>Deutschland</u></b>; prompt on <u>Sweden</u> or <u>Sverige</u> or <u>Pomerania</u> by asking “What modern-day country did they live and work in?” since technically both were born in Swedish Pomeran... |
<em>The <b><u>New Yorker</b></u></em> |
<b><u><em>B</u></b>rachypodium</em> <b><u><em>distachyon</u></b> </em>[accept <b><u><em>B. distachyon</em></u></b>; prompt on <u><em>Brachypodium</em></u>] |
<b><u>death</u></b> of <b><u>Shaka</u></b> Zulu [accept <b><u>murder</u></b>, <b><u>assassination</u></b>, or synonyms in place of “death”; accept <em>La <b><u>Mort</u></b> de <b><u>Chaka</em></u></b>] (Kunene’s epic is <em>Emperor Shaka the Great</em>.) |
<b><u>nothing</u></b>ness [or absolute <b><u>nothing</u></b>ness; or <em>zettai-<b><u>mu</u></b></em>; or <b><u>negation</u></b>; accept <em><b><u>sunyata</u></b></em> before mention; accept <em>Religion and</em> <em><b><u>Nothing</u></b>ness</em>; or <em>Being and</em> <em><b><u>Nothing</u></b>ness</em>] |
<b><u>Ereshkigal</b></u> [or <b><u>Irkalla</b></u>] (The supposed Greek analog is Persephone.) |
<b><u>wedding</u></b>s [accept “<b><u>Wedding</u></b> Wind”; accept “The Whitsun <b><u>Weddings</u></b>”] |
<b><u>rogue wave</b></u>s [accept optical <b><u>rogue wave</b></u>s; prompt on water <u>wave</u>s or freak ocean <u>wave</u>s; prompt on <u>soliton</u>s] |
computer <b><u>chip</b></u>s [or <b><u>microchip</b></u>s, application-specific <b><u>integrated circuits</b></u>, <b><u>IC</b></u>s, or <b><u>ASIC</b></u>s; prompt on printed circuit <u>board</u>s or <u>PCB</u>s; prompt on <u>semiconductors</u> or <u>electronics]</u> |
<b><u>hetero</b></u>sexuality [or <b><u>straight</b></u>ness; accept <b><u>het</b></u> or comp<b><u>het</b></u>; accept compulsory <b><u>heterosexuality</b></u> or “Compulsory <b><u>Heterosexuality</b></u> and Lesbian Existence”; accept <em>The Invention of <b><u>Heterosexuality</b></u></em>; reject “heteronormativity”... |
Ivan <b><u>Turgenev</u></b> [or Ivan Sergeyevich <b><u>Turgenev</u></b>] |
Jawaharlal <b><u>Nehru</b></u> |
<b><u>Roger</u></b> <b><u>Ackroyd</u></b> [accept either underlined name; accept <em>The Murder of <b><u>Roger</u></b> <b><u>Ackroyd</em></u></b>; accept “Who Cares Who Killed <b><u>Roger</u></b> <b><u>Ackroyd</u></b>?”] |
<b><u>San Francisco Tape Music Center</u></b> [or <b><u>SFTMC</u></b>; accept <b><u>Mills Tape Music Center</u></b> or <b><u>MTMC</u></b>; accept <b><u>Center for Contemporary Music</u></b> or <b><u>CCM</u></b>] |
<b><u>carbon dioxide</u></b> [or <b><u>CO2</u></b>] |
Free<b><u>mason</u></b>s [or Free<b><u>mason</u></b>ry] (The second line refers to the Scottish Rite.) |
<b><u>United States</u></b> of <b><u>America</u></b> [or <b><u>USA</u></b>; accept either underlined part] |
Arthur <b><u>Schopenhauer</b></u> |
<b><u>inertia</u></b> [accept <b><u>inertial</u></b> measurement unit or moment of <b><u>inertia</u></b>] |
Isamu <b><u>Noguchi</b></u> |
“<b><u>You Just Don’t Understand</u></b>: Troubled Engagements Between Feminists and IR Theorists” [accept <b><u><em>You Just Don’t Understand</u></b>: Women and Men in Conversation</em>] |
<b><u>Persian</b></u> Gulf [accept Gulf of <b><u>Iran</b></u>; accept <b><u>Gulf of Fars</b></u> or <b><u>xalij-e fârs</b></u>; accept <b><u>Arabian Gulf</b></u> or <b><u>Al-Khalīj al-Arabī</b></u>; prompt on <u>Tigris</u> or <u>Euphrates</u> until read by asking “what body of water do they drain into?”; prompt on <u>A... |
<b><u>American flag</u></b>s [accept any answer indicating the <b><u>flag</u></b> of the <b><u>U</u></b>nited <b><u>S</u></b>tates of America; or <b><u>Old Glory</u></b>; prompt on <u>flag</u>s; prompt on People’s <u>Flag</u> Show] (Rainer and other dancers performed <em>Trio A With Flags</em> wearing nothing except Am... |
<b><u>vibe</u></b>s [or <b><u>vibe</u></b> shifts; accept “A Theory of <b><u>Vibe</u></b>”] (Monahan claims he coined the term “vibe shift.”) |
<b><u>Tanabe–Sugano</u></b> diagrams [prompt on partial answer; prompt on <u>T–S</u> diagrams] |
Benito <b><u>Mussolini</u></b> (The two philosophers mentioned are Benedetto Croce and Giovanni Gentile.) |
<b><u>Persian</u></b> [or <b><u>Farsi</u></b>; accept <b><u>Dari</u></b> or <b><u>Tajik</u></b>i before read; accept <b><u>Bukhori</u></b> or <b><u>Bukharian</u></b> or Judeo-<b><u>Tajik</u></b>] |
Ludwig van Beethoven’s <b><u>Violin Concerto</u></b> in D major, Opus 61 |
<b><u><em>Measure for Measure</b></u></em> |
<b><u>Chinese</u></b> [or Indian <b><u>Chinese</u></b>; or <b><u>Han</u></b> Indians; or <b><u>Hakka</u></b> Indians; accept any description of people with ancestry from <b><u>China</u></b> living in India; prompt on <u>Indochinese</u>; do not accept or prompt on “Indians”] |
<b><u><em>Effi Briest</em></u></b> (“breest”) |
<b><u>Detroit</b></u> |
<b><u>Victoria</u></b> |
<b><u>P</u></b>ercy Bysshe <b><u>Shelley</u></b> [prompt on <u>Shelley</u>] |
Ned <b><u>Block</u></b> [accept <b><u>Block</u></b>head] |
<b><u>singspiel</u></b> (“ZING-shpeel”) [or <b><u>Singspiele</u></b>] |
<b><u>law</b></u> [or civil <b><u>law</b></u>; or <b><u>jurisprudence</b></u>; or <b><u>legal</b></u> theory; or <b><u><em>ius</b></u></em>; accept Roman <b><u>law</b></u>; accept Byzantine <b><u>law</b></u>; accept <em>Corpus <b><u>Juris</b></u> Civilis</em> until read] (The motto of Berytus, modern Beirut, was “Beryt... |
<b><u>fire</u></b> [or <b><u>combust</u></b>ion; or <b><u>burn</u></b>ing; or forest <b><u>fire</u></b>s; or bush<b><u>fire</u></b>s; or brush <b><u>fire</u></b>s; or wild<b><u>fire</u></b>s] |
<b><u>Paris</b></u> (The first sentence refers to Roberto Bolaño’s <em>Monsieur Pain</em>.) |
Jacques <b><u>Lacan</b></u> [or Jacques Marie Émile <b><u>Lacan</b></u>] |
<b><u>Ba’ath</u></b> (“bahth”) Party [or Arab Socialist <b><u>Baʿth</u></b> Party; or <em>Ḥizb al-<b><u>Baʿth</u></b> al-ʿArabī al-Ishtirākī</em>; or Arab <b><u>Ba’ath</u></b> Party] |
<b><u><em>Annie Get Your Gun</b></u></em> |
<b><u>fire</u></b> [or <b><u>flame</u></b>s; or <b><u>burn</u></b>ing; accept tongues of <b><u>flames</u></b>] |
<b><u>resolution</u></b> [accept angular <b><u>resolution</u></b>; accept <b><u>resolving power</u></b>; prompt on <u>angle</u>] |
<b><u>Utrecht Caravaggist</u></b>i [or <b><u>Utrecht Caravaggism</u></b>; prompt on <u>Caravaggist</u>i or <u>Caravaggism</u>; prompt on <u>Tenebrist</u>s or <u>Tenebrism</u>; prompt on <u>Utrecht</u><b> </b>school] |
<b><u>chitin</b></u> |
<b><u><em>Either/Or</em></u></b> [or <b><u><em>Enten-Eller</em></u></b>] (by Søren Kierkegaard) |
Anton <b><u>Chekhov</b></u> |
<b><u>kimono</u></b> [accept <b><u><em>kosode</em></u></b>; accept <b><u><em>furisode</em></u></b>; accept <b><u><em>yukata</em></u></b>] |
<b><u>polynomial</u></b>s |
<b><u>Cas</u></b> nucleases [or <b><u>CRISPR associated protein</u></b>s; accept CRISPR/<b><u>Cas9</u></b> or <b><u>Cas12</u></b>a or <b><u>Cas13</u></b>a; prompt on DNA endo<u>nuclease</u>s or RNA endo<u>nuclease</u>s until “endonucleases” is read; reject “CRISPR”] (MAGeCK designs GeCKo knockout libraries.) |
<b><u>well-made</u></b> play [or <em>pièce <b><u>bien faite</em></u></b>] |
Lucille <b><u>Clifton</u></b> [or Thelma Lucille <b><u>Sayles</u></b>] (That poem is “homage to my hips.”) |
demographic <b><u>dividend</b></u> |
<b><u>occasional</b></u>ism |
Franz <b><u>Liszt</u></b> [or <b><u>Liszt</u></b> Ferenc] |
Busby <b><u>Berkeley</u></b> [or Berkeley William <b><u>Enos</u></b>] |
the <b><u>Moon</u></b> [accept the Earth’s <b><u>moon</u></b>] |
<b><u>Romance</u></b> languages |
<b><u>Vienna</b></u> [or <b><u>Wien</b></u>; accept <b><u>Vienna</b></u> Philharmonic Orchestra or <b><u>Wien</b></u>er Philharmoniker; accept <b><u>Wien</b></u>er pumpen or <b><u>Viennese</b></u> valves; accept “<b><u>Wien</b></u>er Blut” or “<b><u>Viennese</b></u> Blood,” Op. 354; accept “Tales from the <b><u>Vienna<... |
<b><u>boson</b></u>s [accept gauge <b><u>boson</b></u>s or Nambu–Goldstone <b><u>boson</b></u>s; accept X <b><u>boson</b></u> or Y <b><u>boson</b></u> or W <b><u>boson</b></u> or Z <b><u>boson</b></u> or Higgs <b><u>boson</b></u>; reject specific answers that do not mention “boson”] |
laser <b><u>pulse</u></b>s [accept <b><u>pulsed</u></b> lasers; prompt on <u>laser</u>s; prompt on laser <u>peak</u>s or laser intensity <u>peak</u>s by asking “what causes those?”] |
<b><u>Brás</b></u> Cubas [or Brás <b><u>Cubas</b></u>; accept<em> The Posthumous Memoirs of <b><u>Brás</b></u> Cubas</em> or <em>Memórias Póstumas de <b><u>Brás</b></u> Cubas</em>] |
Mohammed <b><u>Mossadegh</u></b> [or Mohammed <b><u>Mossadeq</u></b>; or Mohammed <b><u>Mossadiq</u></b>] |
<b><u>Maccabean</u></b> Revolt [accept revolt of the <b><u>Maccabee</u></b>s or equivalents; accept <b><u>Hasmonean</u></b> revolt; accept the conflict between <b><u>Antiochus IV</u></b> Epiphanes and <b><u>Judea</u></b> or equivalents until “Antiochus” is read; prompt on descriptions of <u>Jew</u>ish revolts until “Je... |
<b><u>dropout</u></b> [prompt on <u>dilution</u>] |
hydrocarbon <b><u>cracking</b></u> [prompt on oil <u>refining</u> or petroleum <u>refining</u>] |
<b><u>X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy</u></b> [or <b><u>XPS</u></b>; prompt on <u>photoelectron spectroscopy</u> or <u>PES</u>] |
Cécile <b><u>Chaminade</u></b> [accept <b><u>Chaminade</u></b> Music Club] |
<b><u>Maasai</b></u> [or Wa<b><u>masai</b></u>; accept <b><u>Maasai</b></u> Mara] |
Leon <b><u>Sullivan</u></b> [accept <b><u>Sullivan</u></b> Principles] |
<b><u>linden</b></u> trees [or <b><u>lime</b></u> trees; or <b><u>Linden</b></u>bäume; accept “Under the <b><u>Linden</b></u> Trees” or “Unter den <b><u>Linden</b></u>”; prompt on <u>tree</u>s, plants, <u>Baum</u>, <u>Bäume</u>, or <u>Pflanze</u>n until “tree” is read by asking “what type?”] |
<b><u>language game</u></b>s [or <b><u><em>Sprachspiel</u></b>e</em>; prompt on <u>language</u>; prompt on <u>game</u>] (The David Lewis paper is “Scorekeeping in a Language Game.”) |
<b><u>Senegal</u></b> [or <b><u>Senegaali</u></b>, Republic of <b><u>Senegal</u></b>, République du <b><u>Sénégal</u></b>, or Jumhūriyya al-<b><u>Sinigāl</u></b>] |
<b><u>Niger</u></b> River <b><u>Delta</u></b> [accept <b><u>Ogoni</u></b>land, <b><u>Delta State</u></b>, <b><u>Rivers</u></b> State, Oil <b><u>Rivers</u></b>, or <b><u>Bayelsa</u></b>; prompt on lower <u>Niger</u> River, the <u>Delta</u>, southern <u>Nigeria</u>, southeast <u>Nigeria</u>] (The activist is Ken Saro-Wiw... |
<b><u>Pynchon</u></b> [or <b><u>Pyncheon</u></b>] (Thomas Pynchon, the descendent of William Pynchon, coined that usage of “preterite” in <em>Gravity’s Rainbow</em>.) |
<b><u>Māori</u></b> [accept <b><u>tangata whenua</u></b>; prompt on <u>Polynesia</u>ns] |
<b><u>fiction</u></b>al [accept being <b><u>make-believe</u></b>; accept <b><u>fictional</u></b>ism or word forms; accept <em>Fact, <b><u>Fiction</u></b>, and Forecast</em>, useful <b><u>fiction</u></b>s, <b><u>fictional</u></b> truths, “Truth in <b><u>Fiction</u></b>,” paradox of <b><u>fiction</u></b>, or “Fearing <b>... |
<b><u>Hermitage</b></u> Museum [or State <b><u>Hermitage</b></u> Museum; or Gosudarstvennyj <b><u>Ermitazh</b></u>; prompt on <u>Winter Palace</u> or <u>Zimnij dvorets</u> until “Winter Palace” is read] (Sokurov’s film is <em>Russian Ark</em>.) |
“<b><u>Ward No. 6</u></b>” [or “<b><u>Palata No. 6</u></b>”; or “<b><u>Palata nomer shest</u></b>”] |
<b><u>Boosey & Hawkes</u></b> Company |
Leonora <b><u>Carrington</b></u> [or Mary Leonora <b><u>Carrington</b></u>] (The artworks are <em>How Doth the Little Crocodile</em> and <em>Self-Portrait (The Inn of the Dawn-Horse)</em>. Max Ernst painted <em>Leonora in the Morning Light</em>.) |
<b><u>tooth</b></u> of the <b><u>Buddha</b></u> [or <b><u>tooth</b></u> relic of <b><u>Gautama</b></u> Buddha; or <b><u><em>danta dhātu</b></u></em>; or <b><u><em>dat dhātu</b></u></em>; accept <em>The <b><u>Buddha</b></u>’s <b><u>Tooth</b></u>: Western Tales of a Sri Lankan Relic</em>; prompt on <u>relic</u> of Gautam... |
Garry <b><u>Wills</b></u> |
Rosemary <b><u>Tonks</b></u> |
Battle of <b><u>Königgrätz</u></b> (“KUR-nik-gretz”) [or Battle of <b><u>Sadowa</u></b>] |
<b><u>partial</u></b> [accept <b><u>partial</u></b> correlation or <b><u>partial</u></b> autocorrelation function; accept <b><u>partial</u></b> regression] |
<b><u>Google</u></b> [accept <b><u>Alphabet</u></b>] |
<b><u>meal</u></b>s [accept word forms such as having <b><u>food</u></b> or having a <b><u>meal</u></b>; accept <b><u>eating</u></b> specific foods such as bread; accept grace after a <b><u>meal</u></b>] (The first clue is referring to “Ya Komimos.”) |
<em>The <b><u>New York Review</u></b> of <b><u>Books</em></u></b> [or <b><u>NYRB</u></b>; accept <b><u>NYRB</u></b> Classics] |
<b><u>Red</b></u> Sea [prompt on <u>Indian Ocean</u>; prompt on <u>Gulf of Aqaba</u> or <u>Gulf of Suez</u> until “Gulf of Suez” is read by asking “that gulf is an extension of what body of water?”] |
<b><u>melanin</u></b> [accept <b><u>neuromelanin</u></b>] |
Wigner <b><u>semicircle</u></b> distribution |
<b><u>impeachment</u></b> of Warren <b><u>Hastings</u></b> [or the <b><u>trial</u></b> of Warren <b><u>Hastings</u></b>] |
<b><u>pilgrim</u></b> [accept <em>The <b><u>Pilgrim</em></u></b>; accept <em>The <b><u>Pilgrim</u></b>’s Progress</em>] |
<b><u>pendulum</u></b>s [or <b><u>pendula</u></b>; prompt on simple <u>harmonic oscillator</u>s] |
<b><u>medal</u></b>s [or <b><u>medallion</u></b>s; accept <b><u>roundel</u></b>s] |
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