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This European nation features its historic coats-of-arms on its red-and-yellow flag: among four other kingdoms, Leon is represented by a lion.

What is Spain?

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This classical Christian house of worship was the seat of power for a bishop, making it more important than an average church.

What is cathedral?

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This big cat is one of a quartet journeying to Oz to beseech the wizard for body parts.

Who is the Cowardly Lion?

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This Windy City team ended its 108-year championship drought in 2016 at last, the longest of its kind across any North American sports organization

Who are the Chicago Cubs?

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These best-selling English rockers may give you "Love Bites", just like a friendly housecat.

Who is Def Leppard?

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Also known as the "Teardrop of India", this South Asian island nation's flag features a lion representing the Sinhalese people.

What is Sri Lanka?

400

This term, borrowed from chemistry where it refers to a substance that kickstarts a reaction, is now used more broadly to mean the same, metaphorically

What is catalyst?

400

This Dr. Seuss character was portrayed by Austin Powers himself.

Who is the Cat in the Hat?

400

These border city big cats are the oldest MLB American League team to play in their original city with their original name.

Who are the Detroit Tigers?

400

These Texas "Cowboys from Hell" would probably prefer you forgot about their early struggles... as a glam metal band!

Who is Pantera?

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The Lion and Sun flag was this nation's historic flag, until the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

What is Iran?

600

This term is used to describe a loud and unpleasant noise like bad singing - or like a cat in heat.

What is caterwaul?

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This titular cat rules a land depicted in C.S. Lewis's beloved The Chronicles of Narnia.

Who is Aslan?

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Like any good big cat, this Southern Ontario CFL team "ate" its competition in 1950, taking on part of their name in the process.

Who are the Hamilton Tiger-Cats?

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This female quartet, which takes its name from the fastest land animal, got its start in a 2003 Disney Channel Original Movie.

Who are the Cheetah Girls?

800

This Caribbean nation's flag has a lion and a shipwreck on a British Red Ensign, but no triangles.

What is Bermuda?

800

This musical term, derived from the Italian for "pinched", directs string players to pluck with their fingers.

What is pizzicato?

800

This "familiar" feline is a sassy voice of reason to a teenage witch.

Who is Salem?

800

This Wet Coast CFL team became the only Canadian team to beat an American-based franchise, the Baltimore Stallions, for the Grey Cup in 1994

Who are the BC Lions?

800

This heartland rocker, who once kept a big cat in his stage name, reminds us in a 1982 hit that "life goes on, long after the thrill of living is gone."

Who is John Cougar Mellencamp?

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This tiny island south of Newfoundland, technically part of France and the EU, features the Lions of Normandy on its (unofficial) flag.

What is St Pierre and Miquelon?

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This word means to join together, as in strings of text in a block of computer code.

What is concatenate?

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This 450-pound Bengal tiger helps his companion Pi survive almost a year at sea.

Who is Richard Parker?

1000

This southern franchise, co-founded in 1995 alongside fellow big cats the Carolina Panthers, are one of just four NFL teams to share the dubious distinction of never having played in a Super Bowl.

Who are the Jacksonville Jaguars?

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Hello? Is it he you are looking for? This "brave" hit machine cut his teeth as the co-head of the Commodores in the late 1970s.

Who is Lionel Ritchie?

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