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Natural Disasters
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Paul Rudd starred in this 2015 action where he had the astonishing ability to shrink in scale while increasing in strength
What is Ant-Man?
100
Barry Hansen assumed this moniker for his nationally syndicated novelty radio show from the 1970s through the 2000s
What is Dr. Demento?
100
This is the name of the giant iPhone at the TSSF
What is "Bertha"?
100
"Brownie, you're doing a heck of a job."
Who is George W. Bush?
100
The Cascadia Subduction Zone affects these three US States
What are California, Washington, Oregon?
200
This Spanish actor wielded a sword as a masked swashbuckler in "Zorro" films and as an animated cat in "Puss in Boots" films
Who is Antonio Banderas?
200
This radio station operated a 500,000 watt transmitter from January 1934 until March 1939
What is WLW, Cincinnatti, 700 AM?
200
This actor played Harley Davidson in the 1991 film "Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man"
Who is Mickey Rourke?
200
"The next alert you receive could save your life or the life of the ones you love."
Who is Deanne Criswell?
200
In 1964 this city experienced the most powerful earthquake ever recorded (9.2 magnitude) in the US since modern seismography began in 1900
What is Ancorage, AK?
300
This is a monetary stake put up by a player in poker before receiving cards
What is an ante?
300
Who is Casey Kasem?
300
No fooling, the Federal Emergency Management Agency was founded on this date
What is April 1, 1977?
300
"This is a requirements-based approach. This is an applications-based approach."
Who is Damon Penn?
300
This scale was developed by a Japanese-American meteorologist and is used to categorize tornadoes based on wind speed and damage ranging from F1 (<73mph) to F5 (261+ mph)
What is the Fujita scale?
400
This mammal is an edentate, meaning it has no teeth, but it's tongue can grow up to 50 cm long
What is, Anteater?
400
This type of broadcast can be heard over the 162.400 MHz - 162.550 MHz band
What is NOAA Weather Radio?
400
This former IPAWS associate was president of IAEM from 1987-1988
Who is Avagene Moore?
400
"I know several of the governors’ states have used this system recently and send - to send warnings of evacuation orders, and it has undoubtedly helped people and, we don’t know for certain, but likely saved some lives."
Who is Joe Biden?
400
This major seismic zone centered near the intersections of Missouri, Kentucky, and Tennessee resulted in a series of estimated 8.0 magnitude earthquakes in 1811-1812
What is the New Madrid Seismic Zone?
500
What is a dipole antenna?
500
This physical phenomenon permits radio signals to reach receivers that do not have direct line of sight to the transmitting antenna
What is skywave or skip or refraction?
500
This poem ends with the following stanza:
It matters not how strait the gate,
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the master of my fate,
I am the captain of my soul
What is "Invictus" by William Ernest Henley?
500
"I'm moving at 100 miles an hour, Wade"
Who is Charles Spence?
500
This organization predetermined the names for all Atlantic hurricanes and the names are rotated through every six years
What is the World Meteorological Organization?