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208
Optical illusion created by the sun with double spots of light on either side of it...(HINT: it includes an animal name).
"What is a sun dog?"
208
What infamous (false quote) was said by Marie Antoinette when allegedly asked about starving, French peasants who had no bread?
"What is let them eat cake?'
312
Which of the following is NOT a real place?
a. Belgravia c. Transbelcia
b. Transylvania d. Eswatini
"What is C (Transbelcia)?"
312
'Lucy' (Australopithecus afarensis) is the most famous hominid, or "prehuman ancestor," in the world. How many complete fossil skeletons do we have of Lucy?
"What is NONE?'-(only one specimen is roughly 40% intact): typical dinosaur fossils are 70-90+% intact.
312
This historically famous board game is often referred to as the 'Game of Kings.'
"What is chess?"
BONUS-[936]: What is the final stage of a chess match, (a term often applied to the final steps in any process or extended plan)?
312
Named for a famous British queen, it was the period of literature often marked by dark, psychological thrillers and horror stories...
"What is Victorian?"
BONUS-Give one example of a famous Victorian mystery/horror novel...[624].
483
Technically, the world's largest, deepest, lake...(Hint: it's a saltwater lake).
"What is the Caspian Sea?"
483
Considered the first, modern war (due to its massive casualties and combined use of tanks, aerial bombing, chemical warfare, submarines and biological sabotage).
"What is World War I?"
483
Country where soccer was invented...
"What is England?"
483
If diagonal can mean 'straight across from' and connecting two corners, what rhyming opposite means "at right angles?"
"What is orthogonal?
