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Fuji

Japan

200

On June 30, 1859 a French acrobat became the first daredevil to cross these falls on a tightrope

Niagara Falls

200

A pale brown color

beige

200

Inti was the sun god of this empire centered in Cusco, Peru

the Inca

200

Which newspaper(think D.C.)published this remembrance: "With his bushy white beard and easy smile, Ayatollah Khamenei cut a more avuncular figure in public than his perpetually scowling but much more revered mentor, and he was known to be fond of Persian poetry and classic Western novels,...."

Washington Post

200

Lines that go on in the same direction & never intersect are parallel, while lines that meet at a 90-degree angle are said to be this

perpendicular

400

Denali

United States

400

King John sealed this "in the meadow...called Runnymede...on the 15th day of June in the 17th year of our reign"

the Magna Carta

400

From the Arabic for "old man", it's a tribal or village leader in parts of the Middle East

a sheik

400

Alaska's Brooks Range is the northern part of this mountain system that extends south into New Mexico

the Rockies

400

This foreign policy expert, current NYC congresswoman, and one of the leading candidates for the democratic presidential run in 2028 claimed at the Munich Security Conference that Venezuela is below the equator( the least of her gaffes and after taking crash tutoring lessons to prepare)....

AOC

400

The stockpile of words that you use

vocabulary

600

Parnassus & Helicon

Greece

600

The first day of the Allied invasion of Normandy, June 6, 1944 is known as this letter-perfect name

D-Day

600

A organic compound composed of one or more chains of amino acids

a protein

600

This Native American stick & ball game is Canada's official national summer sport

lacrosse

600

"I'm not trying to impress you. I'm just trying to impress upon you, I'm like you. I'm no better than you. ... I'm a 960 SAT guy. ... You've never seen me read a speech because I cannot read a speech. Maybe the wrong business to be."....Name that genius, current governor of California and top contender for democratic nominee for president

Newsom

600

Daily Double

It can mean gratitude, or an increase in the value of something

800

Zion & Sodom

Israel

800

He sent a war message to Congress June 1, 1812; on June 18, Congress declared war on Great Britain

Madison

800

The French national anthem gets its name from this port city

Marseille

800

Port-au-Prince is the capital city of this nation on the island of Hispaniola

Haiti

800

This current NYC mayor, and strong opponent to requiring photo ID to vote made having and presenting photo ID a must to be hired to do this....

Snow shovel

800

St. Louis is one type of this, inflammation of the brain

encephalitis

1000

Phnom Aoral

Cambodia

1000

The first section of this city's famed Boardwalk along the New Jersey shore opened on June 26, 1870

Atlantic City

1000

Clearly, you're under this type of close observation

surveillance

1000

Named after a saint, this most populous Brazilian city is also the most populous metro area south of the Equator

São Paulo

1000

Name this current NY senator, and former employer of one Ron Reede, who decried Trump's extraction of a Venezuelan scum bag/drug trafficker/provider of new IDs(including passports) to Hamas/Hezbollah/IRGC and enabler of Iran to build a drone factory in Venezuela....but, literally called Trump's foreign policy a failure in his first term for not doing just that

Chuck Schumer

1000

The word embellishment, as of a story, has 2 L's; this synonym has 2 G's....(e)

exaggeration

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