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100

This four-member British rock band gave their first public performance in Hamburg, Germany.

Who are The Beatles?

100

True or False. The Rideau Canal is more than 200km long?

True. The Rideau Canal is officially 202km long, of which only 19km are man-made

100

This nationality is shared by Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo, and pasta lovers everywhere.

What is Italian?
100

In 1952, this iconic horse race was broadcast on network television for the first time, bringing the excitement of Churchill Downs to living rooms across America. 

What is the Kentucky Derby?

100

This caped villain, once known as Anakin Skywalker, is famous for his deep breathing and even deeper family issues.

Who is Darth Vader?

200

This American civil rights leader was arrested at a sit-in at Rich's Department Store in Atlanta, raising national attention for the movement. 

Who is Martin Luther King Jr?

200

Posted over the door of this show's setting was a notice reading "Maximum room capacity 75 persons". 

What is Cheers?

200

This faith, founded in the 1st century AD, is based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. 

What is Christianity?

200

In 1979, this Conservative Party leader became the first woman to serve as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Who is Margaret Thatcher?

200

This clown-faced criminal is Batman's most notorious nemesis, known for his chaos-driven crimes and chilling laugh.

Who is the Joker?

300

This US state became the 50th and final one to vote in its first presidential election in November 1960. 

What is Hawaii?

300

The hit show Jeopardy! aired for the first time this year. 

What is 1964?

300

This profession involves diagnosing and treating diseases, often requiring years of medical school and residency.

What is a Physician?

300

On May 3rd 1999, this U.S. city was struck by a devastating tornado with the highest wind speeds ever recorded on Earth. Hint: It is also famous for another devastating event. 

What is Oklahoma?

300

In the Silence of the Lambs, this cultured cannibal and former psychiatrist offers fava beans and Chianti. 

Who is Hannibal Lecter?

400

This young boxer, later known as Muhammad Ali, won a gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics.

Who is Cassius Clay?

400

The Boston Bruins have hoisted Lord Stanley this many times. 

What is six?

400

This type of dramatic performer typically works without spoken dialogue, using exaggerated movements.

What is a thespian?

400

On May 3rd, 1887, a tragic event occurred near Nanaimo, BC, when an explosion in this type of facility resulted in the deaths of 148 workers. 

What is a coal mine?

400

This fashion-obsessed villain wanted to turn adorable spotted animals into a fur coat. 

Who is Cruella de Vil?

500

This organization, founded in 1960, became a leading environmental group with a focus on global conversation? 

What is the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)?

500

This Cowboy retired in 2017 with the 4th best QB Rating of all time at 97.1. 

Who is Tony Romo?

500

This ancient empire, ruled by Cyrus the Great, once stretched from the Balkans (South Eastern Europe) to the Indus Valley (India).

What is The Persian Empire

500

In 1947, this country's postwar constitution went into effect, establishing a parliamentary democracy and renouncing war. 

What is Japan?

500

This dark lord of Mordor forged the One Ring and seeks to cover Middle-Earth in the shadow. 

Who is Sauron?

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