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Famous Structures
100

A sitcom about six friends living in New York in the late 90s and early 2000s

Friends

100

This famous oultaw was an aristocratic Crusader who returned home to a stolen estate and an evil sheriff

Robin Hood

100

This playwright and poet wrote an ode to a “Fair Youth” in which he says the youth’s beauty will never fade like a summer’s day does

William Shakespeare

100

This is the structural protein that forms your hair, nails, and the top layer of skin. Sweet potatoes & carrots are good sources of it.

Keratin 


100

This structure has a total length that is more than half the circumference of the Earth’s equator, and was built continually over 2000 years to protect this countries northern borders.

Great Wall of China 

200

A mocumentary about a paper company in Pennsylvania

The Office 

200

This woman,who was given a box by Zeus, let her curiosity get the best of her and accidentally unleashed evil on the world

Pandora

200

This poem by a Canadian physician was written after he performed a burial service for a friend at Ypres, and noticed how quickly certain flowers were growing around the graves on the battlesite.

In Flanders Field 

200

The average person has this many pairs of ribs, protecting their vital organs

12 pairs

200

This structure, built in 1889 and made of 18,038 iron pieces, can grow and shrink by up to 15 centimeters due to thermal expansion and contraction.

Eiffel Tower

300

A reality show where contestant through a wall and have to get engaged sight-unseen

Love Is Blind 

300

This demigod is known for his unbeatable strength, and in one myth as a child accidentally killed his music teacher while he handed him a lyre.

Hercules

300

In this Robert Frost poem, a traveler has a crisis while trying to figure out where to go.

The Road Not Taken 

300

This bone, also known as a breastbone, sits at the front of your chest and connects your rib cage with the cartilage around it.

Sternum


300

This house (bit of an understatement) was built for an English Duke in 1703. It’s grounds were originally a mulberry garden planted by James I in a failed attempt to rear silkworms.

Buckingham Palace

400

A series following a group  of kids who accidentally uncover a secret inverted world resulting from illicit government experiments in Indiana

Stranger Things 

400

This North American folkloric figure began as a loggers oral myth, along with his sidekick Babe the Blue Ox, but was taken on by the Red River Lumber Company in the 1910s as a promotional campaign.

Paul Bunyan 

400

This poet, who wrote Ozymandias and To a Skylark, married this author of perhaps the most famous Gothic novel ever written

Percy Bysshe Shelley 
400

This organ in the human body can regenerate itself from as little as 25% of its original tissue, and is about the size of a football, making it the body’s largest internal organ

Liver


400

This site from “down-under” hosts seven performance venues under its “sails”, for opera, ballet, and even at one mount a cinema.

Sydney Opera House 

500

A show that has been on air for over 60 years, with the longest tenured host being from Sudbury, ON

Jeopardy 

500

This demigod is named after a great hound that he defeats, and is often used as a figurehead fo Irish independence. The poet and playwright William Butler Yeats wrote several plays retelling the hero’s stories.

Cu Chulainn 

500

This poem, by Robert W. Service, tells of the eerie tale of a prospector freezing to death near Lake Laberge, Yukon, and his companion who is left to deal with his remains

The Cremation of Sam McGee

500

This is the only tissue in the human body that has no blood supply.

Cornea

500

This bridge, built in 1997, is the longest bridge over ice-covered waters (during winter). It is named in honour of it’s country’s founding, but was once referred to, by the President of Ireland, as the “Span of Green Gables”

Confederation Bridge 

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