Blowing Out The Candles
"24"
Octo-ber
N/A
Takes the Cake
100

Sam's family forgets about her "sweet" birthday in this 1984 film.

Sixteen Candles

100

While 100% purity is very difficult to attain, 24-karat as a designation is permitted in commerce for a minimum of 99.95% purity in this metal.

Gold

100

You don't want to get behind it, and in pool, you best avoid it for the first part of the game.

Eight-ball

100

In 1969 he became the first person to walk on the Moon.

Neil Armstrong

100

He has made more than a splash at the Olympics as his 28 medals, 23 of which are gold, make him the most decorated Olympian of all time.

Michael Phelps

200

This notable candelabrum can be found in a seven-branched form in the ancient Temple of Jerusalem and in a nine-branched form, lit during the eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.

Menorah

200

Sufficient to allow for persistence of vision, motion picture film is usually projected at 24 this.

Frames per second

200

Just because it has 8 legs doesn't mean it is a spider as all adults of this arthropod class have 8 legs.

Arachnid(a)

200

N/A is a common abbreviation in tables and lists for this phrase.

Not applicable

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Not assessed

No answer

200

Even though their most recent victory came in the 92-93 season, this franchise still holds the lead in Stanley Cup wins by 10, with 23.

Montreal Canadiens

300

Despite advances in candle making, the industry declined rapidly upon the introduction of superior methods of lighting such as, kerosene lamps, and from 1879, this.

Incandescent Light Bulb

300

The only player in NBA history to have multiple numbers retired by a single franchise won his only MVP while wearing #24.

Kobe Bryant

300

Oh boy would the world be different without this chemical element with the atomic number of 8.

Oxygen

300

This chemical element has a symbol Na, from Neo-Latin natrium.

Sodium

300

After winning an NCAA championship at North Carolina, the NBA's all-time leader in points per game won 6 championships and earned the NBA Finals MVP award each time.

Michael Jordan

400

This company was started in Massachusetts when Michael Kittredge created his first scented candle, Christmas 1969, from melted crayons as a gift for his mother.

Yankee Candle

400

This actor played agent Jack Bauer for 9 seasons on this Fox action drama where each season covers 24 consecutive hours.

Kiefer Sutherland

400

In addition to having 8 arms, Octopuses also have this many hearts to pump their blue colored blood.

Three

400

Shortly after it was founded, AA authorized this society the use of their 12 steps and traditions on the condition they stop using their name.

Narcotics Anonymous

400

All puns aside, this catcher was an 18 time All-Star, three time MVP, and won 13 World Series as a player and a coach.

Yogi Berra

500

This San Francisco outdoor stadium closed its doors in 2014 after hosting baseball, football, and other events for over 50 years.

Candlestick Park

500

This came to be divided into 24 chapters or "books" for the 24 letters in the modern and classical Greek alphabet.

Homer's Iliad and Odyssey

500

8 is the only nontrivial number that is a perfect cube in this famed sequence.

Fibonacci sequence

500

These are large biomolecules that are crucial in all cells and viruses.

Nucleic acids

500

With his impressive coaching record, including a 90% win rate in the playoffs, it is only appropriate that his name is immortalized by the NFL's most prized hardware.

Vince Lombardi

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