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What device connects one computer to another via the telephone?

Modem


100

In 2003, scientists finished mapping 99.99% of the human genome in what project?

The Human Genome Project

100

Which vegetable is known to make people cry when they cut it?

Onion

100

Which country first used paper money?

China

100

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

200

What Caribbean country was baseballer Jose Canseco born in?

Cuba

200

What is Nitrous Oxide commonly used for?

Bonus: How is it used in culinary arts?

Anesthetic
To create Whipping Cream

200

What part of the plant is a potato?

Stem

200

Who was the former computer intelligence consultant who turned whistle-blower against the NSA?

Edward Snowden

200

PIN

Personal Identification Number.

300

What street sport sees very bad spills dubbed "Wilsons"?

Skateboarding

300

Which teeth are for grinding food up--the incisors, canines, or molars

Molars

300

What do you call a person who eats fish but not meat?

Pescatarian

300

French explorer Jacques Cartier discovered the St. Lawrence River area, but was really looking for what?

Northwest Passage to Asia

300

ZIP 

Zone Improvement Plan

400

What holiday did W.C. Fields die on?

Christmas Day

400

At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?

-40 degrees

400

What is the main ingredient in a Caesar salad?

Lettuce 

400

Which military academy opened on July 4, 1802, in New York?

West Point

400

ASAP

As soon as possible

500

How many in every four American Men sport mustaches?

One

500

What is the main gas that makes up Earth’s atmosphere?

Nitrogen

500

True/False: Gelatin is made from cartilage and bones from animals such as pigs or cows.

True

500

What political scandal first heard "at this point in time" widely used?

Watergate

500

SONAR

Sound Navigation and Ranging

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