You are the leader of a five-man mission from the International Space Station. You come around the dark side of Jupiter and detect faint sounds across the vacuum of space. You and your crewmates discover an alien probe. The probe is shaped like an egg and emits a pulsing green light.

The Bentham Machine ("The Machine") is an advanced supercomputer able to quantify, predict, and measure happiness. The Machine is highly capable of making decisions based on maximizing the number of people who will be happy. This is the only metric The Machine will base its decisions off of.

When a financial institution is deemed too big to fail, it means that said institution is so important to a country's economy that a government or central bank must take measures to prevent it from going bankrupt. For the purposes of this motion, the designation would be made by a central bank.

"Good for her" is a film movement where audiences celebrate bad/criminal behaviour by female characters (i.e. murder, theft, faked-kidnapping) as being empowering. The term originates from the series Arrested Development where character Lucille Bluth watches a news item about a woman who drowned her children and yells at the TV, “Good for her!”. Prominent examples of this include the films Gone Girl and Midsommar.

Lifestyle clauses are are terms within prenuptial agreements that dictate how partners should act during the marriage. These clauses can forbid a partner from cheating, gaining weight, determine who takes care of the children and who works, the raising of children in a particular religion, or the amount of time partners should spend together. If one partner violates the clause, it results in a financial penalty paid to the other partner in the event of a divorce.

In soccer, teams can loan players they have on contract to other teams for the duration of the season. During the loan, the team that borrows the player is responsible for paying their wages and the team that lends the player retains ownership of that player’s contract. Typically, this is done with younger players who would not make the starting lineup of 11 or for players who are surplus to team requirements. It is often done by large and successful teams. FIFA is an international governing body that oversees soccer. This includes regulating the number of players that teams are allowed to lend/borrow.

Hunting licenses are paid permits granted by the government that allow for the selective and regulated hunting of wild animals. There are annual limits placed on how many licenses are granted and how many animals a licensee may hunt.