A Spanish-accented cat gets the name "Pickles" from an elderly cat lady in 2022's "The Last Wish," which is somehow the sixth movie in what franchise?
Apparently a Dreamworks artist couldn't make anything better than Smash Mouth's "All Star," which is how it wound up as the opening theme of what movie?
"Ogres are like onions" is one of the many deep insights offered in 2001 by what big green character?
Name and number please: Who was the king of France for basically the entirety of Molière's writing career?
What "Sun King" died in 1715, four days before his 77th birthday, at Versailles?
It's complicated: Even though there was only one king between them, who was the great-great-great-grandfather of Louis XVI?
Founded in Italy in 1961, Parmalat is one of the world's biggest purveyors of Ultra-High Temperature ... what?
Based on a natural thyroid secretion, bovine somatotropin is a hormone that increases the production of ... what?
Sean Penn hoisted an Oscar, rather than a nice carton of 2%, in 2009, after playing civil-rights martyr Harvey... what?
Referring to its tapered shape, what old term for the medulla oblongata still gives its name to some associated muscles and a kind of palsy?
Unlike plain old onions, scallions get harvested before what structure gets a chance to swell up to full size?
In January 1880, one Thomas Alva Edison received a U.S. patent for a carbon filament surrounded by a glass envelope in what shape?
"Catch-22" is set during the 1943 Allied invasion of what country?
A Nobel literature laureate, Grazia Deledda mostly wrote about her home island of Sardinia, part of what nation?
Name checks out: The most enduring work of Italo Calvino is a comprehensive collection of the folk tales of what country?