New York
Animals in history
Criminal
Medicine
Geography
100
The collective name for 11 long and thing shaped lakes in upstate New York
Finger Lakes
100
The first animal cloned from an adult cell
Dolly the Sheep
100
This criminal duo was shot dead in Louisiana in 1934
Bonnie and Clyde
100
In the 1980s, this type of medicine was used in a series of murders where certain units where spiked with cyanide and replaced on store shelves.
Tylenol
100
Hawaii is a chain of islands, also known as an
Archipelago
200
Coney Island belongs to this borough of New York City.
Brooklyn
200
Martha was the last known animal of this species to die in 1914 (be specific).
Passenger Pigeon
200
In The Green Mile, what method of capital punishment is used?
The electric chair
200
In 1928, this mold was discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming, when he saw that it was useful in killing off bacteria grown in a petri dish. It was isolated and then used in medicine
Penicillin
200
Located in the Pacific Ocean, this is the world's deepest trench
Mariana Trench
300
New York's state bird is
The eastern bluebird
300
In 1957, she was the first animal to orbit the earth in Sputnik 2 (give name and or describe well-enough what she looked like).
Laika the dog, a terrier mutt.
300
Ted Kaczynski is known as the...
Unabomber
300
This parasite is used for its ability to produce anticoagulants and anti-inflammatory compounds
Leeches
300
In 1911, Roald Amundsen and his team of Norwegian explorers became the first recorded humans to successfully reach what?
The South Pole
400
The name of a natural attraction that has a natural flame
Eternal Flame Falls
400
This species used to live on Mauritius (Island of the coast of Madagascar), but died off in the 17th century due to overhunting and the introduction of invasive species.
Dodo bird
400
The majority of the Jack the Ripper murders were committed in what decade?
1880s (specifically 1888)
400
Nitrus oxide is also known as
Laughing Gas
400
Known for its lack of cars and being a tourist destination, this island is situated in Lake Huron, Michigan.
Mackinac Island
500
An estimated 6.7 million gallons of water flowed into New York City's sewers on February 28, 1983, as an estimated one million New Yorkers used the bathroom at the same time after the series finale of what TV show?
MASH
500
This animal, captured in Iceland in 1983, spent most of his life in captivity and was responsible for killing 3 people.
Tilikum the orca
500
Known as the "Killer Clown", he murdered over 30 men and boys in the 1970s.
John Wayne Gacy
500
Invested in 1927, this is one of the earliest ventilators.
The Iron Lung
500
K2 is on the border of 2 countries, name at least one.
China and Pakistan