What does KOTOR stand for?
Correct answer: Knights of the Old Republic
KOTOR is the common abbreviation for Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, a role-playing video game set thousands of years before the films.
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Correct answer: Knights of the Old Republic
KOTOR is the common abbreviation for Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, a role-playing video game set thousands of years before the films.
Correct answer: The Russo Brothers
Avengers: Endgame was directed by brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, collectively known as the Russo brothers.
Correct answer: Oswald
The Harry Potter character’s full name is Cornelius Oswald Fudge.
Correct answer: Aperture Fixtures
Cave Johnson founded the company as Aperture Fixtures in the early 1940s, initially making shower curtains.
Correct answer: 2000
The original The Sims game was released for Windows in 2000.
Correct answer: Shield of Arrav
Shield of Arrav requires players from the rival Phoenix and Black Arm gangs to cooperate in obtaining the two halves of the shield.
Correct answer: Louis Theroux
British documentary filmmaker Louis Theroux co-wrote and starred in My Scientology Movie, which premiered in 2015.
Correct answer: Alex Kidd
Alex Kidd served as Sega’s principal mascot before Sonic the Hedgehog debuted in 1991.
Correct answer: Roxas
Roxas is Sora’s Nobody, created when Sora briefly became a Heartless.
Correct answer: 1997
James Cameron's Titanic was released in cinemas in 1997. Its fictional romance unfolds against the real sinking of RMS Titanic in 1912; it should not be confused with earlier films about the disaster.
Correct answer: Damon Gant
Damon Gant is the District Chief of Police featured in the Rise from the Ashes case.
Correct answer: Jamie Foxx
Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx provided featured vocals on Kanye West’s Gold Digger.
Correct answer: 1996
Taiyō Matsumoto’s manga Ping Pong began serialization in Weekly Big Comic Spirits in 1996.
Correct answer: Grimm
The heroes of RWBY battle the Creatures of Grimm, monsters drawn to negative emotions.
Correct answer: Agent 4
The player character in Splatoon 2’s Hero Mode is recruited by Marie and designated Agent 4.
Correct answer: Sadie and Lars
Sadie Miller and Lars Barriga are the two primary employees shown working at Beach City’s Big Donut.
Correct answer: Scyther
Scyther and its evolution Scizor each have a base stat total of 500, although their individual stats are distributed differently.
Correct answer: Casablanca
Humphrey Bogart delivers the line as Rick Blaine in the 1942 film Casablanca.
Correct answer: In an advertising agency
Kip Wilson and Henry Desmond worked at the Livingston, Gentry & Mishkin advertising agency in Bosom Buddies.
Correct answer: Ralph Fiennes
Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, and Vin Diesel appear in Saving Private Ryan, while Ralph Fiennes does not.
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