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100
The term "Don't Mess With Texas" originated as part of a campaign to reduce this "trashy" act in the 1980s.
What is littering?
100
Cleveland's Double-A affiliate is located in Akron, Ohio and is named after this classic bath toy that programmers used to talk to in lieu of explaining their problems to real people.
What are rubber ducks?
100
This film, the final of its acclaimed trilogy, remains the only fantasy flick to take home the award.
What is Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?
100
After European nations established colonies in sugar-growing nations, this drink became popular, particularly among sailors.
What is rum?
100
The acts of selling, manufacturing, and importing chewing gum are all illegal in this city-state. This was done to discourage a habit in the name of public cleanliness.
What is Singapore?
100
In 1960, this Cuban dictator who reportedly survived 634 assassination attempts arrived in New York to address the UN General Assembly.
Who is Fidel Castro?
200
Though you may associate the term "Roll Tide" with this state, much of it is landlocked with only a small portion bordering the Gulf of Mexico.
What is Alabama?
200
The Tampa Bay Rays' Double-A team in Montgomery, Alabama is named after this baked good that are like the American version of scones.
The ones from Popeyes are notorious for being especially dry and requiring a beverage.
What are biscuits?
200
This Korean comedic thriller directed by Bong Joon Ho will have you asking which characters the title is actually referring to.
What is Parasite?
200
This 190-proof grain alcohol was popular during my college days as a base for jungle juice as it was the most cost-efficient way of "having fun."
What is Everclear?
200
Bad Bunny, Robert Clemente, Miguel Cotto — what other stars will come out of this U.S. territory?
What is Puerto Rico?
200
In 1983, this rock band known for its iconic face paint and rocking and rolling all night long appeared on MTV bare-faced.
Who is KISS?
300
If you wanted to get tattooed on your trip to Myrtle Beach, you would've had to wait until 2004 which is when getting a tattoo was finally legalized in this state.
What is South Carolina?
300
Because of their black and white facial markings, raccoons are sometimes called this, which is also the name for the Los Angeles Angels' Double-A Affiliate located in Madison, Alabama.
They are currently playing the Knoxville Smokies in the divisional round of the Double-A playoffs.
What are trash pandas?
300
This absurdist comedy about an Chinese family trying to figure out their relationship across the multiverse also saw Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huay Quan, and Jamie Lee Curtis take home individual awards for their performances.
What is Everything Everywhere All at Once?
300
In the 1979 French comedy film Les Bronzés font du ski, the protagonists drink a strong liquor made from these bulb-shaped vegetables that are like onions but smaller.
What are shallots?
(2:01)
300
This island country exists within the Kingdom of the Netherlands and is the very first place mentioned in the Beach Boys hit "Kokomo."
What is Aruba?
300
In 1970, this legendary left-handed guitarist hailing from Seattle was found dead at just 27 years old.
Who is Jimi Hendrix?
400
There's an index that measures the severity of a natural disaster based on how locations of this restaurant chain are operating in a given area.
Its employees are also known to be quite feisty if aggravated.
What is Waffle House?
400
The Miami Marlins' Triple-A team is named after this crustacean with an oxymoronic name.
In 2017, they hosted a promotion where they gave out free pregnancy tests called "You Might Be The Father Day."
What are jumbo shrimp?
400
Though La La Land was originally announced as the winner for 2016, it was this film that was actually this coming-of-age drama that received the award.
What is Moonlight?
(2:35)
400
This Korean spirit is known for being smoother and more flavorful than other options.
In Korea, share it typically follows traditions like bottle shaking and pouring in order of seniority.
What is soju?
400
This European city-state is known for being incredibly wealthy. It hosts an annual Formula 1 grand prix event that attracts a wide array of superyachts.
What is Monaco?
400
In 1961, the actor who received critical acclaim for his role as Tony Soprano was born.
Who is James Gandolfini?
500
This state is allegedly where all of country singer George Strait's ex's live.
What is Texas?
500
The song "The Joker" by Steve Miller Band starts off with the lyric "some people call me the [blank]", referencing a term that would come to be the name of the Houston Astros' Triple-A affiliate in Sugar Land, Texas.
What is a space cowboy?
500
This film follows the protagonist, played by Jack Nicholson, rebelling against the rigid authority of Nurse Ratched at a mental institution.
What is One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest?
500
This winter, you may be lucky enough to try this kind of mulled and spiced wine that's served hot and popular in Germany during the holidays.
What is Glühwein?
500
This special administrative region of China is known as the largest gambling hub in the world.
Kim Jon Un's older half brother, Kim Jong Nam, was assassinated with a nerve agent before boarding a flight to this place in 2017.
What is Macau?
500
In 1947, this shadowy government agency responsible for things like Project MKUltra and the Iran-Contra Affair began operations.
What is the Central Intelligence Agency?
600
This Confederate general was known for his prowess in battle as well as for appearing in Anchorman 2, choosing to fight for the History Network in the movie's final violent confrontation.
Who is Stonewall Jackson?
(2:28)
600
Because of the area's connection to nuclear technology, the Colorado Rockies' Triple-A affiliate in Albequerque has quite the scientific nomenclature.
Its name refers to any form of a chemical element that has the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons in its nucleus.
What are isotopes?
600
This title surprised many, winning the award in 2011 despite being a (mostly) silent film shot in black-and-white.
What is The Artist?
600
When combined with gin, vodka, and a thin slice of lemon peel this discontinued French wine-based aperitif made up the Vesper cocktail from Casino Royale.
Others at the table order it as well although Felix Leiter requests that the barman "hold the fruit."
What is Kina Lillet?
600
Formerly known as Swaziland, this landlocked country is almost entirely surrounded by South Africa with just a small portion of the nation bordering Mozambique.
What is Eswatini?
600
In 1965, the New York Yankees honored this 20-time All-Star's 2,000th career game.
Aside from hitting 536 home runs, the most of any switch hitter in history, he shares a name with a particularly jovial fictional mouse.
Who is Mickey Mantle?