In Chinese art, the "Three Friends of Winter" are pine trees, plum blossoms, and what other hardy plant?
In Chinese art, the four "Noble Ones" are plum blossom, orchid, chrysanthemum, and what world's-tallest grass?
That Japanese flute the shakuhachi is made of what panda food that you'd expect a Japanese flute to be made of?
Also aptly called a "scaly anteater," what distinctive-looking critter gets its name from the Malay for "roller" due its balled-up defensive stance?
Even more armored than armadillo, what citizen of India, Southeast Asia, and Africa is the only mammal covered head-to-toe in scales?
If it's sleeping in one of those ball shapes, what anagrammable creature would rather you just NIP ALONG?
"We're all pretty bizarre. Some of us are just better at hiding it, that's all." So says the character Andrew Clark in what film?
"Does Barry Manilow know that you raid his wardrobe?" John Bender utters that immortal question in what 1985 Brat Pack movie?
A brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, and a criminal made up what movie-title group so iconic Charlamagne named his radio show after it?
Rising to prime minister in 1830, the Earl Grey was preceded by what even-more-famous military man?
Shortly before he crushed Napoleon at Waterloo, what British general was almost dispatched to America and the War of 1812?
What military man was so iconic, he got some rain boots, the capital of New Zealand, and a whole pastry-wrapped beef situation named after him?
Beast Mode is a line of apparel owned by former NFL running back Marshawn WHO?
During the 2008 financial panic, Bank of America scooped up the floundering investment firm Merill WHAT?
Flyers inside DVDs for "Inland Empire" and "Twin Peaks" featured ads for the "Signature Cup" coffee of weirdo filmmaker David WHO?