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100

How do dogs regulate their body temperature and sweat?

They primarily pant to release heat (but also have minor sweat glands in their paw pads.)

100

When commercially produced, what is the dairy product that must contain no less than 18% milkfat before bulking agents are added and must have a total acidity of no less than 0.5%? Crème fraîche is one type of this dairy product.

Sour cream

100

Brezel is the German word for what salinated and knotted baked good?

Pretzel

100

What action television series aired on ABC during the 1966–1967 television season, starring Van William and Bruce Lee. 

The Green Hornet

100

how many colors in the rainbow?

seven 

(main colors: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet (ROYGBIV), a distinction popularized by Isaac Newton linking colors to mystical beliefs)

200

Which highly developed sense in dogs is approximately 10,000 times stronger than a human's?

Their sense of smell

200

What iconic food item, that is also used as a measure of a currency's purchasing power, was created in the Pittsburgh suburb Uniontown in 1967?

Big Mac

200

In a famous speech at the Brandenburg Gate in June 1987, President Ronald Reagan exhorted Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down what structure that symbolized the division of Germany?

Berlin Wall

200

They changed Bruce Banner to David Banner Because CBS executives were concerned that the name "Bruce" wouldn't appeal to their target audience or fit the masculine image they wanted for the character, opting for "David" instead in What 1970's tv show

The Incredible Hulk  

200

how many colors in the rainbow before Isaac Newton?

Three

 ( “There are never more than two rainbows at one time. Each of them is three-colored.” -Aristotle )

300

Dalmatian puppies are famous for their spots, but what color are they born?

They are born completely white, and their spots develop as they age

300

Founded in Minnesota in 1891, what food processing company was known throughout the 20th century as the manufacturer of Spam? Today, the company owns and distributes brands such as Jennie-O and Skippy.

Hormel

300

What drink brand has been sold in the familiar "Doy-N-Pack" pouches, with which it's become indelibly associated, since it was first introduced in West Germany in 1969?

Capri Sun

300

Who is this Actor:


Adam West as Batman

300

How many colors are in the Rainbow on a Hawaiian license plate?

3

400

What is unique about a cat's nose pad, similar to a human's fingerprint?

 Every cat's nose print has a unique pattern of ridges

400

The name of which fruit preserve comes from the Portuguese for “quince?” This preserve is the favorite food of a children’s character from Darkest Peru.

 Marmalade

400

What global shipping power founded in San Francisco in the late ‘60s and headquartered in Bonn, Germany, got its three-letter name from the last names of its trio of founders?

DHL

400

In 1954, at the request of the U.S. Treasury Department, the production company made a special short film directed by Thomas Carr entitled _____________. It was created to promote school savings-stamp plans to children, and was shown in grade schools during the 1950s. It is the only episode of the series that has entered the public domain.

Stamp Day for Superman

400

Which country invented paper

China — over 2,000 years ago.

500

What is the proper term for a group of Kittens?

a kindle

500

They only used it as a garnish for their salad bar, but which chain restaurant was once the biggest buyer of kale in the United States?

Pizza Hut

500

Using sugar, a marble block, a brick oven, a copper kettle and a rolling pin, what chewy candy was invented in 1922 by Hans Riegel, the German founder of the confectionery company HARIBO?

Gummy bears

500

Who is this Actress?


Lynda Carter as Wonder Woman

500

In what year did YouTube launch?

2005

600

Contrary to popular belief, what colors can dogs see?

Shades of blue and yellow

600

Mister Donut is a fast food franchise with 1,000+ locations. Although founded in the US, Mister Donut is now headquartered in what Asian country?

Japan

600

December 5 marks the day in which Germany and other Eastern European countries observe the arrival of what hairy, horned, half-man, half-goat folklore creature nicknamed the “Christmas Devil,” who uses birch rods to punish bad children?

Krampus

600

George Reeves' Superman suit was originally what colors in the first two black-and-white seasons, changing to the iconic red and blue when filming in color started.

brown and grey

600

What’s the most spoken language in the world by total speakers?

English 

(Mandarin Chinese has the most native speakers, with over 900 million, but English has the most total speakers (native + second language) globally, exceeding 1.5 billion, making it the world's most spoken language overall due to its vast second-language usage in business and international affairs, followed by Mandarin Chinese and Hindi/Spanish.)

700

A large parrot, like a Macaw, can live to be over what age?

Over 75 years

700

Although most of the world’s supply are grown in Hawaii as a result of its volcanic soil, the Macadamia tree is actually native to which other country?

Australia

700

A Frankfurt doctor was told by a patient "I have lost myself" and he observed and studied her over a period of five years. This patient became the basis for his paper and lecture in 1906 which ultimately led to his name being associated with what disease?

Alzheimer's

700

What show Aired often together or back-to-back with the show Shazam! from 1974-1976. Featuring science teacher Andrea Thomas (Joanna Cameron) who discovered an amulet in Egypt, giving her powers of the goddess Isis (strength, flight, speed) to help others. 

The Secrets of Isis

700

What’s the smallest bone in the human body?

The stapes bone in the ear.

800

How many teeth does an adult cat have?

 30 teeth

800

Brazil is the world's largest coffee bean producer and has been for over 150 years. Many other top coffee-producing nations are in South America and Central America, but what Southeast Asia country is actually the second largest producer?

Vietnam

800

The "B" in "BMW" reflects the location of the automaker's headquarters in which of Germany's 16 states?

Bavaria

800

What cartoon show in 1966 about superheroes with outlandish powers named: Strong Man, Rope Man, Tornado Man, Cuckoo Man, and Diaper Man.

The Mighty Heroes

800

In what country would you find the city of Timbuktu?

Mali.

900

What is the only breed of dog that is unable to bark?

The Basenji, which instead makes a sound similar to a yodel.

900

Although mofongo can trace its lineage to the African Fufu along with Spanish and Taíno influences, the dish is associated strongly with a single commonwealth. What territory is considered the homeland of this mixture of mashed plantains, chicharrón, olive oil, and garlic?

Puerto Rico

900

What is the name of the offshore natural gas lines in Europe, that run underneath Russia on their way to Germany, with a name that sounds like it instead goes to countries in far Northern Europe?

Nord Stream

900

 Brothers Sid and Marty Krofft made some of the strangest kids’ shows of the 1970s, so it’s no surprise that they would eventually turn their attentions toward superheroes. Introduced as segments in The Krofft Supershow, ____ and _____ featured two reporters who fought crime as superheroes.

Electra Woman and Dyna Girl

900

What’s the tallest building in the world?

The Burj Khalifa in Dubai stands at a jaw-dropping 828 meters(2716.54 FEET).

1000

Which dog breed is known for its blue-black tongue?

The Chow Chow

1000

What beverage, which originated in New York City, is made of milk, carbonated water, and flavored syrup, and does not include either of the ingredients in its name?

Egg Cream

1000

The playsets were invented in Germany, but gained worldwide popularity after the 1973 Oil Crisis pressured companies to make products with less plastic. The figures—from knights and pirates to farmers and rescue heroes—aren’t as bendable as action figures and the vehicles and buildings do require some assembly (though not as much as Lego). What’s the line of toys called?

Playmobil

1000

In Fred and Barney Meet the Thing (1979),  Benjy Grimm, who spends his time palling around with friends and going to school sees trouble, he calls upon his magic ring and says, “_________!” and transforms into the Thing.

Thing ring do your thing

1000

What Animal has the ability to produce a natural antifreeze to survive freezing winters 

The wood frog

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