Smartism and Shaivism are denominations of what major world religion?
Written before 600 BCE, the Upanishads are a main sacred text in what belief system?
As the vast-majority faith in India, what religion is not far from the top of the world population standings?
The hero's brother D.B. is a big-shot Hollywood screenwriter, in what classic novel?
The word "phony" appears 35 times and "crumby" 21, in what 1951 coming-of-age story?
J.D. Salinger ghosted the whole world after writing what book for and about surly teenagers?
Robert Redford has been U.S. president for 20-some years, at the start of what HBO show?
Zack Snyder's followup to "300" was what DC Comics thing starring Jackie Earle Haley as Rorschach?
For his dark 1986 graphic novel, Alan Moore lifted Juvenal's classic second-century line, "Who will watch the WHAT themselves?"
The "elephant's ear" veal cutlet may have originated at a banquet at Sant'Ambrogio Basilica, in what city?
Since Lombardy is a rice-farming area, a certain risotto is the signature dish of what Northern Italian city?
A Pepperidge Farms sandwich cookie and a star of the original "Charmed" are two things named for what fashion mecca?
The now-extinct great auk used to be called by what name that's now used for a barely-related bird?
Yellow-eyed, Fiordland crested, and little blue: New Zealand has three indigenous species of what tourist-favorite sea birds?
The flag of the British Antarctic Territory shows a lion, as well as what animal you're way more likely to spot there?