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100

In 1901 the American Cereal Company changed its name to this

Quaker

100

"Draw one in the dark" & pour me one of these breakfast beverages

Black Coffee

100

In a 50 mph wind this part of the Statue of Liberty can sway 5 inches

Torch

100

To look smug & self-satisfied is to "look like the cat that swallowed" this

The Canary

100

Fittingly, this country's lowest point is in Baja, or lower, California

Mexico

200

It's a 4-letter term for a clever or sarcastic remark

Quip

200

The family in the corner wants 5 servings of "nervous pudding", this dessert

Jell-O

200

Relay runners, drum majors & conductors hold various types of these

Batons

200

To "make" this for an object means to move in a straight path like an Apis mellifera

Bee

200

It's the only one of the Low Countries that actually dips below sea level

The Netherlands

300

Term for a magazine that comes out 4 times a year

Quarterly

300

Holy Cow, I'd like "a white cow": a vanilla one of these

Milkshake

300

A katana is a samurai's  

Sword

300

Someone acting overly concerned is "as fussy as" one of these "with one chick"

Hen

300

The smallest Scandinavian country, it's also the only one that dips below sea level at Lammefjord

Denmark

400

With 160 inches of rain a year in some places, it's Australia's wettest state

Queensland

400

Get me a "Noah's boy on bread", one of these lunch favorites

Ham Sandwich

400

Term for the member of a military unit who carries its flag or emblem

Standard Bearer

400

After this canine expression, George Borrow wrote, "And mine has been a fine one"

Every Dog Has His Day

400

The Dead Sea is the lowest point of these 2 countries

Israel & Jordan

500

Before oil was discovered there, this country's main income came from pearl diving, fishing & camel breeding

Qatar

500

I need "a stack of Vermont", pronto: this breakfast favorite

Pancakes

500

The double-headed eagle on the emblem of the czars holds an orb & one of these

Scepter

500

Phrase meaning sneaky or clever; it was the title of a Jack Warden TV show

Crazy Like a Fox

500

Neusiedler Lake, this country's lowest point, has no natural outlet but is linked to a Danube tributary

Danube

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