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The Year 2000
100

Both George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush graduated from this Connecticut Ivy League school. 

What is Yale? 

100

It wasn't in the fall but in June of 2007 for the first release of this famed phone, still going strong today. 

What is the iPhone? 

100

This country on the continent of Africa has eleven official languages. 

What is South Africa? 

100

Surely you've heard of him in high school! He co-invented calculus! 

Who is Sir Isaac Newton? 

100

This rapper broke records with his debut release in May, 2000; it was titled The Marshal Mathers LP

Who is Eminem? 

200

Lady Gaga and Adam Sandler are two of many famous graduates from this Big Apple college. 

What is New York University? 

200

It didn't take long before Samsung followed Apple's lead and released this phone in 2009. 

What is the Galaxy? 

200

Perhaps it's no surprise that this is the world's most translated book. 

What is the Bible? 

200

Thanks to this man, you can count forever. He is the creator of set theory and the concept of transfinite numbers. 

Who is Georg Cantor? 

200

This actor in the original Star Wars film, A New Hope, died in 2000.

Who is Sir Alec Guinness? 

300

He still attends their games! Look for this Saturday Night Live alum on the sidelines on some Saturdays rooting for the University of South California Trojans. 

Who is Will Ferrell? 

300

This European country is home to the largest operational telescope on Earth with its 39.4-meter mirror. 

What is Spain? 

300

Although it's not the most spoken language in the world, it is the most digitally dominate with 80% of the World’s digital documents and information are stored in this language. 

What is English? 

300

He is the Greek who calculated the approximation of Pi. 

Who is Archimedes? 

300

This reality show -- still a staple of CBS today -- debuted on January 1st of 2000. 

What is Survivor? 

400

It's likely he rode a bull, but this University of Texas graduate loves leading the team out on Saturdays in the autumn. 

Who is Matthew McConaughey? 
400

In 1990, this Japanese automaker was the first to feature a GPS system with a color touchscreen. 

What is Mazda? 

400

When it comes to average speed, this is the world's fastest. 

What is Japanese? 

400

He is a Fields Medalist with a record-high IQ, known for contributions to harmonic analysis, partial differential equations, and combinatorics.

Who is Terrance Tao? 

400

This film beat out Pulp Fiction for the Best Picture Academy Award in 2000.

What is American Beauty? 

500

Denzel Washington once played on this New York university's basketball team. 

Who is Fordam? 

500

Founded in San Mateo, California in 2005, this "channel" changed how we watch TV. 

What is YouTube? 

500

A person who masters languages is this. 

What is a polyglot? 

500

Women are under-represented in mathematics, but not her. She edited the version of Euclid's The Elements, the most important Greek mathematical text, but don't look up her death!

Who is Hypatia? 

500

This band's album Two Against Nature won Album of the Year at the Grammys in 2000.

Who are Steely Dan? 

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