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100

This general pairs well with milk

General Mills

100

Spell the name of the game show this is based on

Jeopardy

100

How many apples grow on a tree?

All of them.

100

Talcum Powder can be made from this mineral , combined with corn starch

Talc (or Talcum) is a clay mineral and unironically the key component in Talcum Powder

100

TuNa!

200

If you fell down an elevator shaft with amnesia you probably are on this daytime tv show

General Hospital

200

The study of words is known as?

Linguistics

200

What two keys can’t ever be used to unlock?

A monkey and a donkey

200
What is a geologists favorite restaurant?

The Hard Rock Cafe

200

Which hall of fame is Abraham Lincoln a part of?

The wrestling hall of fame, out of 300 contests he only had one loss.

300

This general often had his short comings talked about amongst his rivals

Napoleon Bonaparte (because he was literally short)

300

Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobie is the fear of?

Long words

300

You'll need one of these if you ever hope to wake up a millionaire one day.

Alarm Clock

300

The most common scale used for determining the hardness of a mineral is called what?

The Mohs scale

300

When did the first railway in Canada open?

1836

400

This general never won any wars but still gets a lot of people revved up about their achievements.

General Motors

400

The longest word recognized in major English dictionaries is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

pronounce it properly!


new-mono-ultra-microscopic-silico-volcano-con-osis

400

How many seconds are there in a year?

Twelve. January 2nd, February 2nd, March 2nd, etc.

400

C is the chemical formula for this mineral, Which mineral is it?

Diamond (condensed carbon)

400

Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1970) was filmed in what country?

Germany?!

And apparently despite being filmed 26 years after WW2, they struggled finding actors short enough to play oompa-loompas due to direct cause and effect results from the holocaust and its additional persecution of dwarfism. A stunning fact that shows how much anything can affect others down the line.

500

This US general became president

Any of the below are acceptable answers;
George Washington, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant, and Dwight D. Eisenhower

500

Luchthavenbeveiligingsbeambte is a word in which language?

Dutch, meaning Airport Officer

500

Imagine you’re in a room that’s filling up with water quickly. There are no windows or doors. How do you get out?

Stop imagining.

500

Diamonds are the hardest known natural mineral on earth, what mineral(s) are  ranked second in this?

Any correct answer gets the point;

Boron, Moissanite, Sapphire, Ruby

500

The square root of 546 is ? 


(rounded off will still get the points, good luck!)

23.36665289109!

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