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400

Initially a barbed wire barrier, it began going up August 13, 1961

What is the Berlin Wall?

400

This company makes Scotchlite reflective material

What is 3M?

400

Tony Fidel may have designed the ipod, but when he went to this home-security startup, it changed how UX design was seen 

What is Nest?

400

It's the only mammal to have evolved true flight

What is a bat?
400

This cable repairman / pet detective / grinch was born in Newmarket, Ontario in 1962

Who is Jim Carrey?

800

According to tradition, in 490, B.C. Pheidippides ran 25 miles to announce a Greek victory in this battle

What is (the Battle of) Marathon?

800

Standard tax form showing the total wages paid to an employee & taxes withheld during the year

What is a W-2 (form)? (Acc: W-3)

800

She defined the notion that staples would last a lifetime, launching an international brand for the "little black dress"

Who is Coco Chanel?

800

This Tibetan animal can provide rich milk

What is a yak?

800
Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds petitioned for years to get this snarky, R-rated character with a catana onto the big screene.

Who is Deadpool?

1200

The Battle of Balaklava & the Battle of Inkerman took place during what war

What is the Crimean War?

1200

This British agency that takes care of international spying is formally the Secret Intelligence Service

What is MI-6?

1200

Often cited as one of the worst office assistant designs in software, this Microsoft feature was retired in 2007

Who is Clippy

1200

This African antelope has curved horns, thin legs & a horselike tail

What is a gnu?

1200

The distance of the longest street in the world belongs to Yong Street in this Canadian province. 

What is the Province of Ontario?

1600

The Glorious Revolution of 1688 ended the rule of King James II & brought this pair to the English throne

Who are William & Mary?

1600

This employment eligibility verification is required for starting work in the US

What is I9?

1600

Quoted as saying "People ignore designs that ignore people", this 2010 Young Gun award winner in design has worked with brands like Adobe, Microsoft, Starbucks and Nike. 

Who is Frank Chimera

1600

This flightless Australian bird can be more than 5 feet tall

What is an emu?

1600

The only walled city north of Mexico

What is Quebec City?

2000

The Carolingian Dynasty was following by the Capetian Dynasty in this country

What is France?

2000

This military plane made unwanted headlines in 1960; it's also the name of an Irish band

What is U-2?

2000

A person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist

What is a muse?

2000

Also known as an alcid, this sea bird looks & behaves like a penguin but can fly

What is an auk?

2000

He came into this world (& Wayne's) in Scarborough, Ontario) in 1963. 

Who is Mike Myers?

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