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100

This was the real name of Maverick from Top Gun

Peter Mitchell

100

This is the name used to describe a Russian Astronaut

Cosmonaut

100

In 1864 its capital moved from Fort Whipple to Prescott, which lost the honor in 1867, then got it back in 1877

Arizona

100

It's the term of office of Ohio state representatives

2 years

100

This oft-divorced Hungarian said, "I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man, I keep his house"

Zsa Zsa Gabor

200

This was the name of the episode that was the season 9 premier of Family Guy 

And Then There Were Fewer

200

This was the name of the lunar lander on the Apollo 11 mission

The Eagle

200

A then 1 1/2-mile horse race was inaugurated in this state in 1875; Aristides won by 2 lengths

Kentucky

200

In both NYC & L.A., the mayor is the chief executive & this is the main legislative body

the city council

200

This country star said she's not offended by dumb blonde jokes: "I know... I'm not dumb... I also know I'm not blonde"

Dolly Parton

300

This man played Bubba in Forrest Gump

Mykelti Wiliamson

300

This was the name of the Soviet dog that was the first living thing in space

Laika

300

Don't go nuclear on us, but the federal government owns about 85% of this state's land

Nevada

300

The USA's oldest appellate court in continuous existence is this highest body in Massachusetts

the Supreme Court of Massachusetts

300

The witticism A verbal agreement isn't worth the paper it's printed on" is attributed to this film pioneer

Samuel Goldwyn

400

The high school in the city of Quahog changed it's name from James Woods High to the name of this former Mayor

Adam West High School

400

This cancelled American space mission was the focus of a horror movie that shared the same name

Apollo 18

400

Hop over to Grasshopper Glacier in this state's Custer National Forest; you can still see 'em in the ice

Montana

400

Created in 1914, this commission works to maintain competition & protect customers

the F.T.C. (the Federal Trade Commission)

400

Trailing in the GOP nomination race in 2008, this Arkansan said, "I didn't major in math--I majored in miracles"

Huckabee

500

This is the State that Springfield from The Simpsons took place in

Oregon

500

This man was the third Astronaut on the Apollo 11 mission and was left in the command module while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon

Michael Collins

500

While there are other schools, only dogs trained at The Seeing Eye's Morristown location in this East Coast state can rightly be called Seeing Eye dogs

New Jersey

500

Some say the Bush administration's domestic spying conflicts with FISA, the Foreign Intelligence this Act

Surveillance

500

"Brevity is the soul of lingerie" is attributed to this "Round Table" wit

Dorothy Parker

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