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Yesterday, this Middle Eastern country that is currently at war with the U.S. declined to attend a new round of negotiations mediated by Pakistan.

What is Iran?

100

This word starts with G.

A form of play or sport.

What is a game?

100

The Everglades is nicknamed a "River of Grass" because it slowly flows into this large body of water on the west coast of Florida.

What is the Gulf of Mexico/Gulf of America?

100

The Pesse Canoe is the oldest boat ever excavated, and was built roughly 10,000 years ago. It was discovered in this Western European country whose capital is Amsterdam.

What is the Netherlands?

100

This English rock band released the album, "The Dark Side of the Moon" in 1973, and was co-founded in part by Syd Barrett.

What is Pink Floyd?
200

Yesterday, the U.S. announced that a new round of peace talks would occur later this week, between Lebanon and this Jewish country.

What is Israel?

200

This word starts with G.

A thick oily substance, typically used as a mechanical lubricant.

What is grease?

200

The Everglades is the only place on Earth where these two reptilian predators coexist.

What are alligators and crocodiles?

200

True or false: at more than 650,000 tons, the Seawise Giant was the heaviest self-propelled ship ever built.

True

200

Ziggy Stardust was the stage persona of this English musician who passed away in 2016 and released the song "Starman" in 1972.

Who is David Bowie?

300

Yesterday, a mass shooting occurred at the Pyramid of the Moon, located in this country that borders the U.S. to the south.

What is Mexico?

300

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This word starts with G.

Excessively impressive in appearance or style.

What is grandiose?

300

This is the main type of plant that makes up the Everglades and gives it the nickname, "River of Grass."

What is sawgrass?

300

This term describes the front/forward part of the boat.

What is the bow?

300

This English rock band formed in the 1960s, but very popular in succeeding decades, features a tongue-and-lips logo.

What is The Rolling Stones?

400

Two days ago, a robot completed a half-marathon in this city, the capital of China.

What is Beijing?

400

This word starts with G.

Habitual greed or excess in eating.

What is gluttony?

400

This elusive cat is found in the Everglades and is the state animal of Florida.

What is the Florida panther?

400

This term describes the right side of a vessel when facing towards the front.

What is the starboard?

400

This 1977 song by the Eagles contains the lyrics, "You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave."

What is Hotel California?

500

Yesterday, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the city of Sanriku, located on the island of Honshu in this East Asian country.

What is Japan?

500

This word starts with G.

Authentic, or true to what something is said to be.

What is genuine?

500

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The water from the Everglades originates from this lake.

What is Lake Okeechobee?

500

This term describes the left side of a vessel when facing towards the front.

What is the port?

500

This disco group sang "YMCA" and "Macho Man."

Who are the Village People?

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