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It Happened One October
100

Actresses Audrey and Katharine’s last name

What is Hepburn?

100

When it was built in the 1930s, this building was the tallest building in New York City.

What is Empire State Building?

100

EST (time)

What is Eastern Standard Time?

100

Born October 5, 1902, Roy Kroc grew this fast-food company with golden arches to stratospheric levels.

What is McDonalds?

100

On October 2, 1985, Rock Hudson died of this immune disorder.

What is AIDS?

200

Carol (of variety show fame) and Stockard’s last name

What is Channing?

200

This Italian structure leans no matter how many times it undergoes renovation.

What is Leaning Tower of Pisa?

200

PR

What is public relations?

200

Born October 1, 1924, President Jimmy Carter formerly farmed this commodity in Plains, Georgia.

What is peanut?

200

On October 20, 1947, the House Un-American Activities Committee in Congress began investigating this political influence in Hollywood.

What is communism?

300

MacLaine’s first name and Laverne’s counterpart on a TV sitcom

What is Shirley?

300

It is the largest desert in the United States.

What is Mojave?

300

MBA

What is masters of business administration?

300

 Born October 29, 1927, she was a mid-century fixture—a psychologist who dispensed advice on relationships, intimacy, and self-worth on almost every TV talk show.

Who is Dr. Joyce Brothers?

300

On October 10, 1973, this U.S. vice president resigned.

Who is Spiro Agnew?

400

Biblical Saul’s other name and McCartney’s first name

What is Paul?

400

This is the Chicago Cubs’ field.

What is Wrigley Field?

400

OTC (as in medication)

What is over-the-counter?

400

Born October 22, 1920, Timothy Leary, American psychologist and Harvard lecturer and researcher, became famous for his advocacy work with this hallucinogenic drug.

What is LSD?

400

On October 25, 1971, the United Nations replaced Taiwan with this country.

What is China or People's Republic of China (PRC)?

500

The last name of both former basketball coach Bobby and singer Gladys

What is Knight?

500

This is the U.S. president’s official guesthouse in Washington, D.C.

What is Blair House?

500

AWOL

What is absent without leave?

500

30. ($1,000) Born October 16, 1886, he was the first prime minister of Israel, and the airport near Tel Aviv is named for him.

Who is (David) Ben-Gurion?

500

On October 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy gave a speech on this looming crisis.

What is Cuban Missile Crisis?

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