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Cars in America
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Rochester mob
Baked Goods
100
Who is Tina Turner?
100
What is a VW Beetle?
100
This alien character first appeared in a BBC television show starting in 1963. He has two hearts, travels through time, and "regenerates" his body upon death and looks different but retains his memories, and every few seasons he is portrayed by a different actor.
Who is Doctor Who?
100
The main boss of the Rochester mob crime family from 1964 to 1972, this man was the brother of a previous mob boss who held power in the 50s. He reportedly had ties to a family in the New York mafia, and oversaw Rochester's mafia-backed gambling, prostitution, and extortion rackets for eight years.
Who is Frank Valenti?
100
This bready pastry involves many layers of dough and butter folded, wrapped, and baked in a crescent shape.
What is a croissant?
200
Who is Mr. T?
200
What is a Ford Mustang?
200
This warrior alien race is mentioned in nearly every Star Trek series and includes Lieutenant Worf of the Starship Enterprise. This species was known for installing cloaking devices on their spaceships, a technology they learned from the Romulans.
Who are the Klingons?
200
This Rochester mafia underboss was put away in prison on false charges that were later found to be fabricated by the police. He was released when the news of the fabrication came out, and later died in a car bombing that may have been part of a war between mafia sub-factions.
Who is Salvatore "Sammy G" Gingello?
200
This pastry involves taking fruit or some other filling, battering it, and frying it. Today many bakeries sell an apple variety among others.
What is a fritter?
300
Who is Albert Einstein?
300
Chevrolet Chevelle SS
300
This 1978 sitcom features Robin Williams as a beloved alien from the planet Ork, alongside Pam Dauber who portrays his human companion.
What is Mork & Mindy?
300
This Rochester mafia hitman spent three decades in prison for murders and made headlines when he briefly escaped in 2022 and was reapprehended a week later.
Who is Dominic Taddeo?
300
This extremely thin French pancake-like pastry involves batter poured thin and cooked on a large flat round iron and folded with sweet or savory fillilngs.
What is a crepe?
400
Who is Richard Simmons?
400
What is the Oldsmobile Cutlass?
400
This 1963 sitcom follows newspaper reporter Tim O'Hara who finds a crash-landed spaceman from Mars and attempts to pass him off as his own "uncle Martin."
What is My Favorite Martian?
400
This series of dangerous attacks in October 1970 was an attempt by the crime family to shift police attention away from the mob and onto hippie groups, antiwar demonstrators, and minority groups. Targets included City Hall, the U.S. Courthouse, the Monroe County Office Building, two Black churches, and a union official's home. The attacks were extremely successful in their goal, initially prompting police to investigate political radicals and other dissidents. The mob connections were not discovered until years later.
What are dynamite attacks and car bombings?
400
This pastry involves folding a dough into a pocket that contains filling, usually in a triangle shape.
What is a turnover?
500
Who is Bridgette Bardot?
500
What is the Lincoln Continental?
500
This 1979 television show features a human astronaut who was frozen for over 500 years and awakens to discover a very changed post-nuclear-holocaust world in a different century. He travels to New Chicago and joins the Earth Defense directorate and goes on various adventures traveling the universe.
What is Buck Rogers in the 25th century?
500
In the mid-late 1970s, mob leadership split into these two rival factions, one led by "Red" Rusotti and "Sammy G" Gingello, and the other by "Tommy" Didio and other members who assumed control when the first group was in jail. The conflict between these groups ultimately damaged the mob.
What are the A and B teams?
500
This French dessert is made with Choux pastry filled with cream and often topped with a kind of glaze.
What is an eclair?