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Washington D.C.
100
Winning a birling contest is as easy as not falling off this
What is a log?
100
Some 30 years before his cousin's New Deal, he gave us a "Square Deal"
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
100
Nickname for a football
What is a pigskin?
100
Arnold Zenker replaced this trusted CBS newsman during a 13-day union strike in 1967
Who is Walter Cronkite?
100
What the "D.C." stands for
What is the District of Columbia"
200
N.M.I. means this, as used in the name John (N.M.I.) Smith
What is no middle initial?
200
In 1870s, cartoonist Thomas Nast gave Democrats and GOP these symbols
What are the donkey and the elephant?
200
A filly becomes a mare at this age
What is 4?
200
"Gene, Gene, the Dancing Machine" was among the "talent" on this Chuck Barris series
What is The Gong Show?
200
The District's oldest neighborhood, it was named for a king
What is Georgetown?
300
The moving tower used to service space launch vehicles or Burt's Oscar-winning "Elmer"
What is a gantry?
300
Pres. Wilson founded this world organization which America never joined
What is the League of Nations?
300
According to rules, the strike zone in baseball extends from the batter's knees to here
What is his armpits?
300
"Bubbles in the Wine" was the appropriate title of his theme song
Who is Lawrence Welk?
300
287 miles long, it flows past Washington & induces "fever" in ambitious politicians
What is the Potomac River?
400
The Spanish-American War led to this Caribbean country's independence
What is Cuba?
400
This bowl game changes location every year
What is the Super Bowl?
400
When Ken Berry took over, "The Andy Griffith Show" was renamed this
What is Mayberry R.F.D.?
400
Though this mound rises only 88', it's synonymous with the building which stands upon it
What is Capital Hill?
500
He was the first American in space
Who is Alan Shepard?
500
The number of laps run in the Indy 500
What is 200?
500
In the Spring of 1950 Arthur Godfrey gave TV lessons on playing this instrument
What is the ukulele?
500
Former Secretary of State for whom Washington D.C. International Airport is named
Who is John Foster Dulles?
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