World Capitals
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100

This capital was famously divided by a wall built to enclose the western part from 1961 until was torn down in 1989

What is Berlin

100

1976: Sylvester Stallone, Burgess Meredith, Carl Weathers

What is Rocky

100

This constellation is notable for it's "belt," which consists of the three bright stars Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka

What is Orion 

100

This Chicago gangster, who specialized in bootlegging, prostitution, and loan-sharking during prohibition, was eventually convicted of tax evasion in 1931 and sent to Alcatraz 

Who is Al Capone

100

He is credited with inventing the telephone

Who is Alexander Graham Bell

200

Named after a goddess of war, this European capital is among the oldest inhabited cities on earth 

What is Athens

200

1994: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Sally Field 

What is Forrest Gump

200

This stage in the evolution of some stars comes after it's collapse, is triggered by runaway nuclear fusion, and produces most of the vital elements present in our universe

What is a Supernova

200

Nicknamed "The Teflon Don," this boss of the Gambino crime family was eventually convicted on a range of federal charges and sentenced to life in prison in 1992

Who is John Gotti

200

Better known as "Big Black," he starred on the reality show 'Rob and Big' along with Rob Dyrdek on MTV

Who is Christopher Boykin

300

Though technically a city-state, this is the only world capital to reside within another

What is Vatican City (you have to say Vatican City, not just, "the vatican". If you say "the vatican" I'll ask you to be more specific.)

300

2001: Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Adam Goldberg 

What is A Beautiful Mind

300

About 3/4 of our Sun is comprised of this element, the most abundant in the universe  

What is Hydrogen

300

Painted by the press as a Robin Hood-like figure, this bank robber from the 1930s met his demise in 1934 after he was shot and killed during a shootout with local police and FBI agents led by Melvin Purvis

Who is John Dillinger 

300

He succeeded David Lee Roth as the front man for the band Van Halen in 1985

Who is Samuel 'Sammy' Hagar

400

This Asian capital is also at the heart of the most populated urban area on earth 

What is Tokyo

400

1943: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains

What is Casablanca

400

Usually referred to by this common name, the star's official name is Polaris 

What is The North Star

400

Though never charged with the crime, he is believed to have orchestrated the 1919 Black Sox Scandal 

Who is Arnold Rothstein

400

This actor, mostly known for his comedic roles such as 'Old School,' also has a brother who is a famous actor

Who is Luke Wilson

500

This city, the southernmost capital city on earth, is also the most remote, residing farther from the nearest most capital than any other 

What is Wellington

500

1973: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw

What is The Sting

500

This is the closest star to our own solar system

What is Alpha Centauri A

500

One of the founders of the modern american mafia and Murder Inc., whom the mafia used for contracted murder for hire, this crime boss was known as "the Mad Hatter" and "Lord High Execution" before getting a taste of his own medicine when he was shot and killed in 1957 

Who is Albert Anastasia 

500

This 2x NBA champion attended Kinston High School and UNC Charlotte before an NBA career that included stints with the Celtics, Lakers and Rockets between 1977 and 1988

Who is Cedric Maxwell

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