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COLLEGE TOWNS
THE RULES THEY JUST MADE UP
WAR IN LITERATURE
"MAC"-INATIONS
OUR PLANET
200
This Texas NFL team won 3 Super Bowls in the 1990s
Who are the Dallas Cowboys?
200
O this little town of Pennsylvania is home to Lehigh University & Moravian College
What is Bethlehem?
200
In New York, if these are sliced, they are considered "prepared foods" & must be taxed--even if no schmear is involved
What is a bagel?
200
In "Cold Mountain" by Charles Frazier, a soldier makes a perilous journey home in the end stages of this U.S. war
What is the US Civil War?
200
Gruesome & horrifying
What is macabre?
200
After 2 years of trying, Netflix's Our Planet finally got images on film of the shy, elusive tiger named for this remote region of Russia
What is the Siberian tiger?
400
Passing advice from coach Jason Garrett:
"How do you throw a perfect" this? "Don't hold it too tight, don't hold it too loose"
What is a spiral?
400
Created to serve the University of North Carolina, it's nicknamed the "Southern Part of Heaven"
What is Chapel Hill?
400
Basketball rules made just to hamper this 100-point scorer include you can't throw an inbounds pass over the rim
Who is Wilt Chamberlain?
400
Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem "The Charge of the Light Brigade" recounted events from this 19th century war
What is the Crimean War?
400
These cookies made with coconut are a traditional Passover dessert
What are macaroons?
400
The innovative use of drones helped the crew capture one of these, the largest animals on Earth, alongside her curious young
What is a blue whale?
600
At one time the 7th-string QB at Notre Dame, he went on to a Hall of Fame career as a 49er
Who is Joe Montana?
600
DAILY DOUBLE
What is
600
SALT stands for "state and" these "taxes" & there's now a $10,000 limit on deducting them on your IRS 1040
What are local taxes?
600
Family members fight on opposite sides of WWI in this Vicente Blasco Ibáñez novel that shares its title with a Biblical quartet
What is The Four Horseman of the Apolcalypse?
600
This adjective meaning unscrupulously cunning comes from the name of a 16th century Italian writer
What is Machiavellian?
600
Our Planet aerial teams were lucky to film Greenland's massive Store glacier undergoing this awesome yet destructive process
What is calving?
800
Change the last 4 letters in "touchdown" to get this word for a kickoff that isn't returned from the end zone
What is a touchback?
800
Let's raise a glass of bubbly to these 2 adjoining cities, home to the University of Illinois
What is Urbana-Champaign?
800
In 1969 the U.S. said whiskey must be at least 51% corn & stored in charred containers of this wood to be considered bourbon
What is oak?
800
This oft-filmed second of the "Leatherstocking Tales" sees Natty Bumppo battle the Huron in the French & Indian War
What is The Last of the Mohicans?
800
It's the technique that produced the item seen here
What is macrame?
800
Sheephead wrasse help keep down the population of these spiny echinoderms; when flipped to avoid larger spines, it's dinner for everyone
What are sea urchins?
1000
With its own Hall of Fame & rules of play, the CFL is this organization
What is the Canadian Football League?
1000
The main campus for Montana State University is in this city that's named for a wagon master & trail guide
What is Bozeman?
1000
Explosive name for the step the Senate took on Nov. 21, 2013, limiting future debate on judicial nominees
What is the nuclear option?
1000
This Boris Pasternak novel takes place against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution
What is Doctor Zhivago?
1000
When it comes to vision problems, there are wet & dry types of this degeneration
What is macular degeneration?
1000
Przewalski's horse, once extinct in the wild, now thrives in this country between China & Russia--here, young stallions compete for mates
What is Mongolia?