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Who is Len?
Steal my sunshine
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What is Chickenpox?
Before the vaccine was developed in the mid-90s this infectious disease, common amongst children, accounted for 350k cases each year in Canada. We were all probably part of the stat in the early 90s.
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Who is Wednesday Addams?
Ultimate goth girl, her name comes from a nursery rhyme that says “____’s child is full of woe”
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What is Potassium?
Number 19 this element uses the symbol K for it’s Latin name Kalium, which is fine because P was already taken by Phosphorous
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What is beefaroni?
Beef + macaroni
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Who is The Cardigans?
Love fool
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What is Ebola?
The first outbreak of this haemorrhagic fever occurred in 1976 in northern Zaire and is named for the river in this area
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Who is Severus Snape?
This half-blood prince is obviously a goth dude with his all black fashion and Trent Reznor haircut
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What is Silver?
Between Copper and Gold this element can kill werewolves.
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What is Dunkaroos?
Dunk + kangaroos
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Who is Natalie Imbruglia?
Torn
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What is Leprosy?
This infectious disease that causes severe, disfiguring skin sores and nerve damage. People with this disease were forced to live in isolated colonies.
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Who is Janis Ian?
Goth best friend to Candy Herron, played by Lizzy Caplin
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What is Lead?
The Latin word Plumbum gives this element its symbol Pb and is also the origin of the word plumbing and plumber’s bum
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What is popsicle?
Pop + icicle
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Who is Macy Gray?
I Try
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What is Cholera?
You get this one through the ingestion of food or water contaminated with poop of an infected person. Hello 1850s! Yum!
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Who is Lydia Deetz?
Beetlejuice plans on marrying this strange and unusual goth chick to return to the world of the living
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What is Iron?
This metallic element’s symbol Fe is for the Latin Ferrum. Makes great pans.
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What is Bisquick?
Biscuit + quick
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Who is The Bloodhound Gang?
The Bad Touch
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What is the Plague?
This infectious disease is caused by bacteria and killed an estimated 25-60% of Europe’s population in the 14th century. It still circulates today with approx 2-3 cases per 100,000 per year in Ontario!
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Who is Darth Vader?
Ultimate goth dude, he’s Hans Solo’s father-in-law
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What is Tungsten?
This element’s name means heavy stone in Swedish. It’s symbol is W for Wolfram. This element is bad ass. It has the highest melting point and highest tensile strength of any element and its great for lightbulbs
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What is Triscuit?
Electricity + biscuit
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