Animal Kingdom
Tech Inventions
U.S. History
Middle Management
Stage Names
100

This African bird is the world’s largest living bird and can’t fly.

Ostrich

100

In 1991, Linus Torvalds announced that he was developing the kernel for this open-source operating system.

Linux

100

He was president when the United States completed the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.

Thomas Jefferson

100

KEY ___ ROOM

BOARD

100

Marshall Bruce Mathers III

Eminem

200

This eight-armed sea creature has three hearts.

Octopus

200

Bob Metcalfe and David Boggs created this wired networking technology at Xerox PARC during the 1970s.

Ethernet

200

Ratified in 1865, this constitutional amendment abolished slavery in the United States.

The 13th Amendment

200

DRAGON ___ PAPER

FLY

200

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta

Lady Gaga

300

These are the only mammals capable of true powered flight.

Bats

300

Doug Engelbart demonstrated this now-standard pointing device during his famous 1968 presentation.

The computer mouse

300

Founded in Virginia in 1607, this became the first permanent English settlement in North America.

Jamestown

300

CROSS ___ BUG

FIRE

300

Gordon Matthew Sumner

Sting

400

Despite its name, this enormous, plankton-eating creature is the world’s largest fish.

Whale shark

400

Led by John Backus, an IBM team developed this pioneering high-level programming language during the 1950s.

FORTRAN

400

This amendment established nationwide Prohibition in the United States.

The 18th Amendment

400

BACK ___ WORK

GROUND

400

Eric Marlon Bishop

Jamie Foxx

500

These wide-eyed Asian animals are the only known venomous primates.

Slow lorises

500

In a landmark 1970 paper, IBM scientist Edgar F. Codd proposed this model for organizing databases into tables.

The relational model or relational database model

500

Hamilton, Madison and Jay used this shared pen name when publishing The Federalist Papers.

Publius

500

SEA ___ BOARD

STAR

500

Caryn Elaine Johnson

Whoopi Goldberg

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