After reading a dinosaur knowledge card, ask yourself, if you and it sat down at a table together, who would win in an arm wrestling contest and how easy would it be for them to cheat?
Apparently, only 1/3 of Americans would be able to pass the citizenship test (so say studies from 2018). Here's your chance to find out if you would be part of that 1/3.
So maybe these knowledge cards won't give you openings to your novel, but they will give you plenty of examples to draw from for inspiration. Or just enjoy.
A pack of knowledge cards about great movie lines. Memorize them with a group of friends, then be the person who intentionally changes the line slightly, just to see who will notice.
There are stories in the stars. Pictures and maps and histories. These knowledge cards will tell you how to read that maze of light out beyond the clouds.
The periodic table is one of those things that makes it clear just how weird reality is. Think about it, take away a proton and an electron from each atom and you completely change the physical properties of that thing. That's basically wizardry.