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100

4 letter word for the central part of earth

what is core?

100

These Asian apes nurse their young for as long as 8 or 9 years, longer than any other primate. 

What is an orangutan?

100

In 2024, a member of launchpad estatically sought out this food item when texted a fake promotion.

Crumbl Cookies

100

On Jan. 12, 2009 the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto made the first transaction of this currency to a software developer

What is bitcoin?

100

The French for "four" gives us this word for a 4-line stanza

What is a quatrain?

200

Nicknamed Lucy after a song, a star in Centaurus hosts a core of this gem, 10 billion trillion trillion carats in size

What is a diamond?

200

Tod Sloan popularized the monkey crouch used in this sport of kings

What's horse racing?

200

You gotta break some eggs to make this item; in 1994, 160,000 were used to make a 1,383-square-foot onea

What's an omelete?

200

Issued in the Trump interregnum, it's a blueprint for the GOP's return to power including a 900-page "mandate for leadership"

What is Project 2025?

200

A line from this novel: "Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman... burn 'em to ashes, then burn the ashes"

What is Fahrenheit 451?

300

Knowing Greek for the word "thread" helps you name this cell structure loaded with the energy-carrying molecule ATP

What is the Mitochondria?

300

The name of Ross's monkey in Friends.

What is marcel?

300

Run as fast as you can, you can't catch this treat; one made in 2003 was 13' 11" in height

What's a gingerbread man?

300
Henry V and Joan of Arc appeared in this war

What is the Hundred Year's War?

300

His "Symposium" mentions that philosophy & gymnastics are "inimical to tyranny" (give author)

Who is Plato?

400

Astronauts primarily eat this instead of bread in space because crumbs float into electronics. 

What are tortillas?

400

The song "Brass Monkey" by this trio informed us "I got a castle in Brooklyn, that's where I dwell"

what's the beastie boys?

400

To the nearest 20 dollars, the amount money spent at costco for retreat (not including alcohol).

What is 1139.9 (+-20)?

400

The U.S. launched Operation Desert Shield soon after Iraq's August 2, 1990 invasion of this country

What is Kuwait?

400

"The Great Indian Novel" by Shashi Tharoor is a modern twist on this ancient epic that includes the Bhagavadgita

What is the mahabharata?

500

Mercury flights had 1 astronaut, Apollo had 3; this intermediate program had 2-man flights

What's gemini?

500

Aka the Chilean pine, an evergreen of South America is known as this for its sharp, scaly foliage that makes it hard to climb

Whats the monkey puzzle tree?

500

In 1984, By worth, the largest single grocery item imported into the U.S.

What is Coffee?
500

The Ming ruled from 1368 to 1644 between the control of these 2 "M" dynasties

What are the Mongols and Manchus?

500

This Shakespeare guy is "but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw"

Hamlet

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