Despite its association with silver mines, what U.S. state picked neon to be its official state element?
Reeling from the Great Depression, what 36th state legalized "gaming" in 1931 and has never looked back?
While Carson City is its capital, Las Vegas is by far the largest city in what Southwestern state?
Despite competition from "2001: A Space Odyssey," Best Picture at the 1969 Oscars went to a musical adaption of what Victorian novel?
Mr. Bumble, Fagin, and the kind-hearted Nancy feature heavily in the story of what boy who joins a gang of London pickpockets?
Charles Dickens created what orphan who in a major plot, uh, surprise gets thrown out of a workhouse for requesting more gruel?
Grand Lux Cafe, RockSugar Southeast Asian Kitchen, and Fox Restaurant Concepts were all bought by what upscale restaurant chain founded in Beverly Hills?
In addition to their brown bread, what company boasts a 20-page plus menu with upwards of 250 items, only about 30 of which are flavors of its namesake dessert?
Just two bakeries on opposite sides of the U.S. make all the dairy-infused cakes served at what chain known for its faux-Egyptian architecture?
No relation to colors of light, red-antigreen and blue-antired are two of the eight types of what gauge bosons?
The strong nuclear force is mediated by what massless particles that binds quarks together, hence the name?
We'll be more specific: For being the "sticky adhesive" that holds the universe together, Murray Gell-Mann coined the G-name for what subatomic particles?
Taking Manhattan in his eighth movie, going to hell in his ninth movie, and of course traveling to outer space in film 10: That's the cinematic trajectory of what mass murderer?
Known for tormenting Camp Crystal Lake, what serial killer managed to best Freddy Krueger in a much-maligned 2003 crossover?
No relation to Sudeikis or Momoa, what hockey-mask wearing slasher villain headlines "The Friday the 13th" films?