FUNNY BUSINESS
SHAPELY SPEECH
BILLBOARD NO. 1 SONG OF THE YEAR
KEEPING IT 100
TAKING YOUR MEASURE
6-LETTER DOUBLE G WORDS
ANIMAL ETYMOLOGY
100
(Hi I'm Kevin Hart.) July 6 2017 was officially Kevin Hart Day in this Northeastern city of my birth; they even unveiled a giant mural of my face on a cheesesteak diner near where I grew up
PHILADELPHIA
100
Pay an airline for your flight there & back & you've bought this kind of ticket
ROUND TRIP
100
Boom Boom Pow by this leguminous group satisfied onomatopoeic musical cravings in 2009
THE BLACK EYED PEAS
100
For water it's 100 degrees Celsius
BOILING POINT
100
To the Romans it was a distance of 1000 paces
A MILE
100
To move a doorknob to & for with short quick jerks
JIGGLE
100
No surprise this animal's name is from Greek for 8-footed
THE OCTOPUS
200
Will Ferrell played an Icelander in a 2020 Netflix comedy that sends up this song contest
EUROVISION
200
A nourishing repast is referred to in this boxy way
A SQUARE MEAL
200
Girls hit your hallelujah for this 2015 collaboration between Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars
UPTOWN FUNK
200
In 1958 this trade magazine launched the Hot 100 the gold standard for ranking popular songs
BILLBOARD
200
Cheers! An imperial one is .568 liters
A PINT
200
To bicker over a price
HAGGLE
200
From Malay for man of the forest this primate lives in the tropical rain forests of Sumatra
THE ORANGUTAN
300
Last One Laughing hosted by this Sydney-born funny woman pits comics against one another trying to make each other laugh
REBEL WILSON
300
An expansion of the West Wing in 1909 gave William Howard Taft this presidential room of power
THE OVAL OFFICE
300
Not the similarly named video app this song made it to the top in 2010 for Ke$ha
TIK TOK
300
This NBA center's 1962 scoring record of 100 points in a single game still stands today
WILT CHAMBERLAIN
300
The unit abbreviated MJ is used to describe the heft of extrasolar planets & other astronomical bodies--M is for mass J is for this
JUPITER
300
This music style blends Calypso & rhythm & blues mon
REGGAE
300
The reindeer also goes by this Native American name meaning shoveler of snow from its habit of shoving snow aside to feed
THE CARIBOU
400
Starting way back in 2003 (& still going strong) he's the longest-tenured cast member of Saturday Night Live
KENAN THOMPSON
400
A loosely defined region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where a number of aircraft and ships are said to have disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
The Bermuda Triangle
400
WHAM! took the top spot in 1985 with Careless Whisper; 3 years later this singer had Faith
GEORGE MICHAEL
400
In a non leap year the 100th day falls on this date
APRIL 10TH
400
In 2018 it was decided to retire physical objects like the one seen here as the standard of this metric unit of measure/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/13428801/kilogram_nist_Robert_Rathe_.jpg)
A KILOGRAM
400
Is this a short swordlike weapon used for stabbing which I see before me?
A DAGGER
400
Though it's really a mammal its name is from Latin for pig fish
PORPOISE
500
This comedian displayed his drama chops in A Star is Born playing Bradley Cooper's longtime friend
DAVE CHAPPELLE
500
This 3-dimensional figure of influence refers to the range of one nation's control over foreign territory
A SPHERE
500
All the boys they say que soy buena when they hear this tune tops from 1996
MACARENA
500
Featured on the $100 Canadian Bill, Sir Robert Borden served as this number, prime minister in Canadian History
EIGTH
500
The poise is a measure of this a fluid's resistance to flow
VISCOSITY
500
It's a Scottish pudding laddie if ye like yer pudding wi' meat!
HAGGIS
500
Though wide awake now this critter is thought to get the first part of its name from a word for sleep
A DORMOUSE