BIRTHPLACES
WHAT HAPPENED?
FERGUSON
FROM THE GERMAN
OUR PLANET
200
Javier Bardem:
This country
Spain
200
In WWI, the British navy tried to spot & damage U-boats by training seagulls to seek out these sticking out of the water
periscopes
200
Stacy Ann Ferguson, AKA Fergie, sang for this group & hosts the competition show "The Four"
The Black Eyed Peas
200
You can take one of these high-speed, limited-access highways to get to the Schwarzwald
autobahn
200
After 2 years of trying, "Our Planet" finally got images on film of the shy, elusive tiger named for this remote region of Russia
the Siberian tiger
400
Celine Dion:
This province
Quebec
400
In 1970 Yukio Mishima, one of Japan's greatest authors, staged a failed coup & then died in this ritual way
seppuku
400
Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson is the ex-wife of this royal
Prince Andrew
400
You may have this German desire for travel, but snap out of it--there's a game to play!
wanderlust
400
The innovative use of drones helped the crew capture one of these, the largest animals on Earth, alongside her curious young
a blue whale
600
Danny Trejo:
This U.S. city
Los Angeles
600
In 1918 a British aircraft dropped a note about this pilot's funeral onto a German-held airfield
Richthofen (Red Baron)
600
These machines made by Massey Ferguson are used by farmers in their work & by strong guys in pulls
tractors
600
Originally used to describe mineral water from Hesse, this word now just means carbonated water
seltzer
600
Our Planet aerial teams were lucky to film Greenland's massive Store glacier undergoing this awesome yet destructive process
calving
800
Gene Simmons:
This country
Israel
800
In 1978, after drinking cyanide-laced Flavor Aid, 900 cult members died in this massacre.
Jonestown
800
AKA Kimbo Slice, Kevin Ferguson made his debut in this sport in 2007 at "Cage Fury Fighting Championships 5"
MMA (mixed martial arts)
800
This 6-letter word for garish & tawdry artwork is from a German word for "trash"
kitsch
800
Sheephead wrasse help keep down the population of these spiny echinoderms; when flipped to avoid larger spines, it's dinner for everyone
sea urchins
1000
Cate Blanchett:
This city on Port Phillip Bay
Melbourne
1000
George Washington ordered excerpts from this man's "The American Crisis" to be read to the troops
Thomas Paine
1000
In a 2018 vote a councilman in Ferguson, Mo. unseated the 27-year incumbent prosecutor for this county
St. Louis
1000
The name of a mountain range plus a word for a long pole combine in this word for a climber's staff
alpenstock
1000
Przewalski's horse, once extinct in the wild, now thrives in this country between China & Russia
Mongolia