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He's a war hero, a mogul and a prophet. He's not an intelligent man, but he lives a brilliant life. 

Dumb

Forest Gump

100

Originally given the Japanese title “Puckman,” what 1980s arcade game was inducted into the Guinness Book of Records as the "Most Successful Coin-Operated Game" in 2005?

Pac-Man

100

This is the most widely spoken language in the world by total number of speakers, including both native and second-language speakers.

English

100

The name of the capital of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople, is the site of which modern-day city?

Istanbul

100

This is the term for the mechanism on a firearm that, when engaged, prevents the gun from firing accidentally.

Safety

200

While the rest of the country took a historic hit, they worked out a scheme to wind up way ahead. 

Financial

The Big Short

200

What Will Wright created video game series, released in 2000 (with sequels in 2004, 2009, and 2014), saw players watching and directing characters to mundane things like eating, sleeping, and cleaning their houses?

The Sims

200

This regarded as the first ever language (oldest recorded one). Created by the Sumerians.

Cuneform

200

This Mesoamerican civilization, based in modern-day Mexico, built the city of Tenochtitlan and was conquered by Spanish explorer Hernán Cortés in 1521.

The Aztecs

200

This iconic American rifle, introduced in the 1960s, is the civilian version of the military's M16 and is one of the most popular rifles in the United States.

AR-15

300

In a land of fantastical creatures, a young girl must fight a fearsome enemy to find her way back home. 

Queen of Hearts

Alice in Wonderland

300

Pocket, Light, Color, and Advance were all styles or variants of what video game hardware system?

Game Boy

300

This phenomenon, known in linguistics by a French term meaning "already seen," is when the brain incorrectly signals that a new experience has been encountered before — and its name is borrowed directly into English unchanged.

Deja Vu

300

One of the most ancient civilizations discovered as of right now. Sat between two iconic rivers (Tigres and Euphrates). Was is the name of this civilization?

Mesopotamia

300

This American firearms manufacturer, founded in 1852 in Connecticut, produced the iconic Single Action Army revolver used widely in the American West. 

Peyton Manning

Colt

400

A bored suburban dad is thunderstruck by a beautiful teen. Can he find happiness in fantasy, blackmail and working out? 

A little creepy & Burger

American Beauty

400

This game was written in assemby (99% of it). Involves rollercoasters. 

RollerCoaster Tycoon

400

This writing system, used in Japan, consists of 46 characters each representing a syllable and is used primarily for native Japanese words and grammatical elements, distinct from kanji.

What is Hiragana?

400

This ancient Phoenician city in modern-day Tunisia was a dominant Mediterranean power until it was completely destroyed by Rome at the end of the Third Punic War in 146 BC.

Carthage

400

This lever-action rifle, often called 'The Gun That Won the West,' was manufactured by a famous American company starting in 1873 and was widely used by cowboys and frontiersmen.

Winchester Model 1873

500

A brokenhearted
man remembers almost nothing. But his notes will lead him to a horrifying truth. 

Brad

Memento

500

What regulatory group assigns content ratings and suggested age ratings for video games? This group's four-letter initialism is featured near the rating on most video game packaging.

Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB)

500

This is the term for a writing system where each symbol represents a whole word or concept rather than a sound, like the characters used in written Chinese.

Logographic writing system

500

Although there is little evidence that it genuinely happened, which Roman emperor is said to have played the fiddle while Rome burned during the Great Fire of Rome in AD 64?

Nero

500

This is the term for the spiral grooves cut into the inside of a gun barrel that cause the bullet to spin, improving accuracy and range.

Rifling

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