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Pothu Arivu
100
The "Chocolate City" welcomes nearly 9 million visitors every year, making the Smithsonian the most visited museum in the US.
Washington DC
100
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Gunther
100
This hybrid sport contains 11 alternating rounds until one player wins by knockout or checkmate
ChessBoxing
100
Type of hard sugar candy mounted on a stick
Lollypop
100
What disease stems from the medieval term that means ‘bad air’?
Malaria
200
With over 200 of them, this "City of Fountains" claims only Rome has more fountains.
Kansas City
200
Both names: _ & _ Saperstein
Jean Ralphio & Mona Lisa
200
This real-life game usually uses 3 feet long PVC pipes, a slightly deflated regulation volleyball, a slightly deflated dodgeball and a tennis ball placed at the bottom of a long yellow pouch
Quidditch
200
Also called aspen or cottonwood, these flowering plants are native to most of the Northern hemisphere
Poplar
200
Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of what two elements?
Copper and Tin
300
This city call themselves the "Magic city" although the Magic play over 200 miles away in Orlando.
Miami
300
Kramer's friend, Seinfeld's arch-nemesis, works for the United States Postal Service.
Newman
300
This underwater sport held its first world championship in Canada in 1980. That makes sense
Underwater Hockey
300
Not as popular (heh) as in the 1940s but this word means nonsense.
Poppycock
300
Io, Callisto, Philophrosyne, Adrastea, Amalthea, Carme, Cyllene and Europa are the moons of?
Jupiter
400
In 1984, Chennai was named the seventh sister city to this Mile High city. I wonder what the residents of Chennai think about living at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and going skiing in the winter.
Denver
400
Former prostitute, NutriBoom Commodore, has no belly button, doesn't sleep in a bed, looks like Charles Boyle
Bill Hummertrout
400
This sport is played by teams of two. The world championships have been held since 1929. The Pospisil brothers from Czech won the championship 20 times between 1965 and 1988. Also called "radball" in German
Cycleball
400
To be extremely angry or indignant
Apoplectic
400
What is it called when a solid changes directly into a gas?
Sublimation
500
Kurt Vonnegut always had one character in his books from his hometown. Roy Neary chased UFOs and had a close encounter near this city. Most famously today, it's known for its rich motorsport legacy.
Indianapolis
500
Name any 3 outsiders who interview for the manager position.
Fred Henry (Will Arnet), Finger Lakes guy (Jim Carrey), Merv Bronte (Ray Romano), David Brent (Ricky Gervais), Robert California (James Spader), Warren Buffet
500
Held over the spring bank holiday in Gloucester, England. This global sport's 2023 event had winners from the US, Canada and Japan. Hope they enjoyed their Double Gloucester cheese.
Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling
500
A short cryptic remark containing some general or generally accepted truth (or) a Maxim
Apophthegm
500
Who was the first woman in space?
Valentina Tereshkova