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100

Strait seperating Alaska and Russia

Bering Strait

100

Many of these animals forming the Great Barrier Reef are being eaten by crown-of-thorns starfish

Coral

100

Title city of 1967 Scott McKenzie hit subtitled "Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair"

San Fransisco

100

 By its formula you could call this common substance oxygen hydride

Water H2O

100

For the 1st time, members of this organization established by JFK are being sent to Poland & Hungary

The Peace Corps

200

The Ganges & Irrawaddy are among the rivers emptying into this large bay

Bay of Bengal

200

The down this type of duck produces is used to line nests & for jackets, quilts, pillows & sleeping bags

Eider

200

In Bobbie Gentry's hit song "Ode To Billie Joe", Billie Joe jumped off this bridge

The Tallahachie

200

Bronze & brass are examples of this, a mixture of 2 or more metals

Alloy

200

Ronald Reagan was the star witness at the trial of this former national security advisor

John Poindexter

300

Region of France between the Seine & Marne Valleys famous for its soft white cheese

Brie

300

This bright green beetle, a major plant pest, was brought to the U.S. from the orient circa 1916

Japanese Beetle

300

"There's a crazy little house beyond the tracks, & ev'rybody calls it" this

Love shack

300

This gas is the chief constituent of natural gas

Methane

300

The town of Kalapana, Hawaii has been virtually destroyed by lava from this volcano

Kilauea

400

Alpine Pass connecting Innsbruck, Austria & Bolzano, Italy

The Brenner

400

They're the only living members of the mammalian family Proboscidea

Elephant

400

Of this car, Ronny & The Daytonas sang, "You're really looking fine, 3 deuces & a 4-speed, & a 389"

Little GTO

400

Lampblack consists mostly of this element

Carbon


400

1 of the 2 U.S. hostages released in Lebanon in April 1990

Frank Reed or Robert Polhill

500

With Hercegovina it forms 1 of Yugoslavia's 6 republics 

Bosnia

500

Salamanders called newts when aquatic are called this when terrestrial

Efts

500

1861 song that was the basis of the following Elvis Presley hit:

"Love me tender, love me sweet, never let me go /
You have made my life complete..."

Aura Lee

500

A diatomic one of these consists of 2 chemically bonded atoms

A molecule

500

She's the Democrat running for governor of Texas in 1990

Ann Richards

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