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Heavyweights
100

This fictional British detective lives at 221B Baker Street

Sherlock Holmes

100

Land of the Rising Sun

Japan

100

This basketball legend was nicknamed “His Airness” and won six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls 

Michael Jordan

100

This Shakespeare play tells the tragic love story of two young people from feuding families in Verona 

Romeo & Juliet

100

This animal is the largest land mammal on Earth, with males often weighing several tons

Elephant

200

This fictional female detective was created by Carolyn Keene and first appeared in The Secret of the Old Clock

Nancy Drew

200

Emerald Isle

Ireland

200

This Olympic event consists of swimming, cycling, and running 

Triathlon

200

This Greek god is traditionally associated with love and desire and is often depicted carrying a bow and arrows

Cupid

200

In boxing, this heavyweight legend was known as “The Greatest” and famously defeated George Foreman in the 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle"

Muhammad Ali

300

This Belgian detective created by Agatha Christie is known for his magnificent mustache

Hercule Poirot

300

Pearl of Africa

Uganda

300

This baseball team has won more World Series championships than any other MLB franchise

New York Yankees

300

This French heroine and military leader was burned at the stake in 1431 after helping French forces during the Hundred Years' War 

Joan of Arc

300

This professional wrestling superstar was nicknamed “The Eighth Wonder of the World” and stood over 7 feet tall 

Andre the Giant

400

This elderly English sleuth lives in the fictional village of St. Mary Mead

Miss Marple

400

Land of Fire and Ice

Iceland

400

This golf tournament is traditionally held every April at Augusta National Golf Club

The Masters

400

She was known as the "face that launched a thousand ships"

Helen of Troy

400

This extinct prehistoric predator was one of the largest carnivorous dinosaurs ever discovered

T-Rex

500

This fictional detective was played by Peter Falk in a long-running television series and often said, “Just one more thing”

Columbo
500

Land of the Midnight Sun

Norway

500

 In American football, this position is primarily responsible for snapping the ball to the quarterback

Center

500

This 19th-century novel by Leo Tolstoy combines the lives of Russian aristocrats with the Napoleonic Wars

War & Peace

500

This former heavyweight champion was nicknamed “The Real Deal”

Evander Holyfield

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