The Best and Brightest
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Historic Names
Water
100

Regulus, Latin for "little king" is the brightest star in this constellation named for the "king of beasts"


Leo
100

A strike by workers without the approval of their union

a wildcat strike

100

In 2017 it took twitter at least 6 seconds to shut down this video service.

Vine

100

Though she was empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796, she was born to a German prince in Stettin, Prussia.

Catherine the Great

100

This river valley of Central Europe is known for its many fluvial terraces, stair like landforms and other clues to its geologic past.


The Rhine

200

This red supergiant star is found in Orion.

Betelgeuse

200
Sowing these is a metaphor for carousing & behaving immoderately when young

wild oats

200

This search engine was founded in 1996, but just ten years later a certain butler was unemployed. 


Ask.com or ask jeeves

200

Devoting himself to philanthropy, this man sold his steel company to banker J.P. Morgan for $480 million in 1901.

 

Carnegie

200

At the mouth of a river this type of landform develops from sediment deposits over time. 

A Delta

300

What is the brightest star in the night sky?

Sirius

300

This organizations logo reflects its commitment to protecting endangered species & their habitats.


World Wildlife Fund

300

Even after raising $82.5 million in an IPO this company known for its sock puppet spokesdog stopped existing in 2000.

300

When asked, "Where are you lands now?" this Lakota leader also called Tasunke Witco said, "My lands are where my dead are buried"

Crazy Horse

300

Named for the U-shaped livestock collar this type of lake forms when a bend in a river gets cut off from the original water source. 

An Ox-bow lake

400

The best regular season record in NBA history is 73-9, by this squad that lost to Cleveland & LeBron in the Finals

The Warriors

400

A canadian educational children's television series that uses a hybrid of live action and animation. With zoologists Chris and Martin who teach about zoology and biology. 

Wild Kratts

400

In March 2017, this Disney owned social network for kids waddled away extinction. 

Club Penguin

400

As its name implied, the Sistine Chapel was named for a pope IV with this name. 

Sixtus the IVs

400

Seen below this intricate pattern of the Amazon River has a special name which comes from the Greek Language


dendritic

500

Need a really bright light? look into the light of the ms32, rated 200000 lm which is this unit...

lumens

500

This book centers on a young boy named Max, who is dressed in a wolf suit. He sails to an island inhabited by monsters and becomes their king. 

Where the Wild Things Are

500

In 2009 a digital wrecking ball was taken to the various "world metropolises" at this personal web-hosting site.

GeoCities

500

In 48 B.C. this Roman got the title Master of the Horse (basically assistant to the dictator) but got sacked for not keeping order.

Mark Antony

500

This river has been sacrificed for irrigating agricultural lands and has suffered the impacts of hundreds of dams, levees, and water diversions. More than 95 percent of floodplain and freshwater marsh habitats have been converted to agriculture or city development. California water regulators were not even aware it had stopped flowing. 

San Joaquin River and/or Merced River

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