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The second season of this Disney+ series revealed the name of one of its main characters is Grogu.

The Mandalorian

100

This feline enthusiast’s given name is Joseph Allen Maldonado-Passage, but this is his more “royal” name, and the name of his Netflix show.

Tiger King

100

The Macy’s on State was known by most Chicagoans as this up until the 2000s.

Marshall Fields

100

This three-named woman’s death was mourned fiercely by liberal establishment.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

100

Indiana Jones uses this weapon rather than a sword or gun.

Whip

200

This Netflix miniseries had new players flocking to chess sites.

The Queen’s Gambit

200

A title that was later disputed under claims of forged tax documents, this member of the Kardashian family was named by Forbes the youngest “self-made” billionare.

Kylie Jenner

200

This is the year the Cubs broke their curse.

2016

200

This baller passed away in the same tragic accident as his daughter Gianna.

Kobe Bryant

200

This African American was the first to win the Oscar for Best Actor.

Sidney Poitier

300

This HBO series about racial terror and the supernatural is the brainchild of Jordan Peele and JJ Abrams.

Lovecraft Country

300

Ross Gellar has this many ex-wives by the end of Friends.

Three

300

This memorial square in Fulton/the West Loop commemorates the violent death of workers during a labor lockout.

Haymarket

300

The decades-long host of the game we are playing right now.

Alex Trebek

300

There are this many movies in the Toy Story franchise.

Four

400

This Netflix docuseries set in Corsicana, Texas includes more back handsprings than you can count.

Cheer

400

This is the first name of the colleague that Michael Scott hit with his car.

Meredith

400

The Signature Room at the 95th can be found in this Chicago skyline building.

John Hancock Center

400

This celebrated guitarist died of cancer in October.

Eddie Van Halen

400

Name one of the two movies Tom Hanks received the Oscar for Best Actor for.

Philadelphia or Forrest Gump

500

This ESPN documentary featured Scottie Pippen and Dennis Rodman.

The Last Dance

500

This actor was featured in the Lion King, Star Wars, and The Sandlot - but sometimes only his notable voice.

James Earl Jones

500

This Chinatown public park on 18th St features gorgeous pagodas is named after a prominent Chicago Chinese civic leader

Ping Tom Memorial Park

500

This actor is most known for his role as T’Challa.

Chadwick Boseman

500

This is the first non-English language movie to win the Oscar for Best Picture.

Parasite

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