Unusual Borders
Classic Sitcoms
Office Life
Potent Potables
Moons of the Solar System (2x: Moon, Parent Planet)
100
The border between these two countries is not only the longest one in the world, it also features the longest straight-line segment in the world.
US/Canada Border
100
In 2009, after over 19 years on the air, this 1989 show set the record for longest-running sitcom (by episode count).
The Simpsons
100
(3x)
The first version of Microsoft Office was released in 1990 and consisted of these three programs.
Word, Excel, PowerPoint
100
A form of whiskey, this beverage is named after the Scottish highlands where it was first distilled.
Scotch
100
This moon is noteworthy for being the largest one relative to its parent planet.
The Moon, Earth
200
This is the world's largest exclave (a region that has no land border with its parent political entity).
Alaska
200
To differentiate it from the more sentimental shows of the day, the creators of this 1989 sitcom instituted a policy of "no hugs, no learning" for their characters.
Seinfeld
200
The character Milton from 1997 movie Office Space is associated with this piece of office equipment, despite the fact that at the time of the movie's release it had never been made in that color.
(Format: COLOR BRAND ITEM)
Red Swingline Stapler
200
Most countries prohibit this term for sparkling wine unless it was produced in the namesake region of northeastern France where it was first created.
Champagne
200
(6x)
The first four moons found to orbit another planet are collectively referred to by this term, derived from the name of their famous discoverer. Bonus: Name the moons.
Galilean Moons, Jupiter
Ganymede, Callisto, Io, Europa
300
The Hotel Arbez lies across an international border. In WWII the occupying Nazis could not go after the French resistance plotting on the 2nd floor because the only stairs leading up to it were in this other country.
Switzerland
300
(3x)
Censors mandated that the interracial stars of this 1951 sitcom could not be shown to share a bed together, despite the fact that they were also married in real life. Bonus: Name the actors.
I Love Lucy
Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz
300
3M chemist Spencer Silver's attempts at making a super-strong adhesive in 1968 accidently led to the creation of this product instead.
Post-it Notes
300
The plot of the 1977 movie "Smokey and the Bandit" revolves around the bootlegging of this alcoholic drink, considered a high-end beverage in the 1970's due to its lack of stabilizers and preservatives.
Coors Beer
300
This is the only moon with a dense atmosphere.
Titan, Saturn
400
This is the country with which France shares its longest land border.
Brazil
400
To this day, the series finale of this 1972 sitcom still holds the record for most live broadcast viewers of a scripted program (i.e. not a sporting or news event).
M*A*S*H
400
Upton Sinclair, muckracking journalist and author of the 1906 book "The Jungle" is usually credited with coining this term for office work.
White Collar
400
(2x)
These two amendments to the US constitution first enacted in 1920 and then repealed in 1933 a prohibition on the production, importation, transportation or sale of alcoholic beverages.
18th, 21st
400
This is the only major moon with a retrograde orbit (it orbits in the opposite direction of its parent planet's rotation).
Triton, Neptune
500
(2x)
A landlocked country is one that has no ocean borders. A doubly-landlocked country is one that only borders landlocked countries. Name the two doubly-landlocked countries.
Liechtenstein, Uzbekistan
500
The 1926 radio show "Sam 'n' Henry" is commonly regarded as the first sitcom. In 1928 its creators reworked it into this longer lived and more famous radio show, which later received a TV adaptation.
Amos 'n' Andy
500
Originally released in 1967 under the name "Action Office II", the designer of this piece of office furniture hoped that it would upend an office culture that he saw as "provid[ing] a formula kind of sameness for everyone."
Cubicle
500
At this Alcohol By Volume (ABV) level or above a beverage is typically considered to be flammable.
50% ABV
500
The smallest know astronomical body to still have achieved a round shape due to its own gravity, this moon is primarily known for its resemblance to another object that was once described by the phrase "That's no moon."
Mimas, Saturn