Season 200

This mathematical constant, approximately equal to 2.71828, is the base of the natural logarithm and is widely used in calculus, complex analysis, and number theory.
It is named after a Swiss mathematician who made significant contributions to the study of this number.
What is the name of this constant, often denoted by the letter 'e'?

This traditional Japanese form of drama, known for its stylized performances, elaborate costumes, and the use of makeup to enhance the characters, originated in the early 17th century.
Performances often include historical plays, domestic stories, and dance pieces.
What is the name of this theatrical form that is recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage?

Which item, famously stolen in 1325, sparked a war between the Italian city-states of Bologna and Modena?
The theft of this seemingly trivial object escalated tensions, leading to the Battle of Zappolino, where Modena emerged victorious.
The stolen item was later displayed as a trophy in Modena's cathedral, further humiliating Bologna.

This Swedish record producer and songwriter is known for his work with numerous high-profile pop artists, including Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys, and Taylor Swift.
Among his biggest hits are "...Baby One More Time," "I Want It That Way," and "Shake It Off."
He has won the ASCAP Songwriter of the Year award eleven times.
Who is this influential figure in the music industry?

This company, founded in 2016, is known for its open-source machine learning and artificial intelligence tools.
It provides a popular platform for sharing and collaborating on models and datasets, and its transformers library has become a standard in natural language processing.
Named after an emoji, what is the name of this company?

This iconic 1930 painting by Grant Wood depicts a stern farmer standing beside a woman, often interpreted as his daughter or wife, in front of a modest house with a distinctive arched window. T
he painting is one of the most famous images in American art and has been widely parodied.
What is the name of this artwork?

This traditional fermented alcoholic dairy product is popular in Mongolia and other parts of Central Asia.
Made from mare's milk, it is known for its slightly sour taste and low alcohol content.
What is the name of this beverage, which is often consumed at social gatherings and celebrations?

This British evolutionary biologist and author is renowned for his work in the field of genetics and his advocacy for atheism.
His 1976 book, "The Selfish Gene," popularized the gene-centered view of evolution, emphasizing the role of genes in the process of natural selection.
He also introduced the concept of the "meme" as a unit of cultural evolution.
Additionally, he is known for his outspoken criticism of creationism and religion, particularly through his 2006 book "The God Delusion."
Who is this influential scientist?

This international men's tennis tournament, inspired by golf's Ryder Cup, pits a team of European players against a team from the rest of the world.
It was first held in 2017 and is named after an Australian tennis legend. What is the name of this tournament, which features both singles and doubles matches?

This volunteer-driven digital library initiative was founded in 1971 by Michael S. Hart.
It aims to provide free access to a vast collection of literary works in the public domain, with over 60,000 eBooks available for download as of 2024.
Named after a historical figure who was instrumental in making knowledge accessible to a wider audience, what is the name of this pioneering project that revolutionized access to literature?

This medical procedure involves inserting a small mesh tube into a narrowed or blocked artery to help keep it open and improve blood flow.
It is commonly used to treat coronary artery disease and prevent heart attacks. What is the name of this procedure that often involves angioplasty?

This British Overseas Territory, located in the South Atlantic Ocean, is known for its rugged terrain, wildlife, and significant geopolitical history, including a conflict in 1982 between the United Kingdom and Argentina. What is the name of this archipelago, which has Stanley as its capital?

This character from the 'Star Trek' franchise is known for his logical mind and lack of emotion, traits stemming from his Vulcan heritage.
He serves as the science officer and first officer aboard the starship Enterprise and is easily recognizable by his pointed ears and distinctive Vulcan salute.
Who is this iconic science fiction character?

This Florentine political philosopher of the Renaissance era is renowned for his influential treatise, "The Prince," written in 1513.
The work offers pragmatic advice to rulers on statecraft and power politics, emphasizing the importance of realpolitik over moral considerations.
His name is often synonymous with political cunning and strategic thinking.
Who is this thinker, whose ideas on leadership and governance have been both praised and criticized over the centuries?