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200

This city of 10 million hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics

What is Seoul?

200

With more job security than some, U.S. senators have to face reelection after this many years in office

What is six? 

200

MIT

What is Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

200

This is the third kingdom in the game. 

What is Sand Kingdom?

200

To give a name at a baptism

What is to christen?

400

This Swiss capital lies on the Aare River

What is Bern?

400

Often confused with locusts, these insects occur in chronological broods of 13 & 17 years

DAILY DOUBLE


What are cicadas?

400

NYU

What is New York University?

400

This is the exact name of the first moon in the game. 

What is Our First Power Moon?

400

In grammar, they can be participial or prepositional 

What are phrases?

600

As the Coriolis force moves counterclockwise, afternoon brings a sea breeze called the Fremantle Doctor to this Western Australia capital

What is Perth?

600

Every 100 years this fictitious Scottish village becomes visible for a single day

What is Brigadoon?

600

Caltech

What is California Institute of Technology?

600

This unlocks after collecting the 880th unique moon in the game. 

What is a harder version of the Bowser sequence / a second version of the Bowser sequence?

600

It can be done to wires, or to genes, or to video clips in a video editor

What is splicing?

800

We doff our caps to this metropolis, the oldest of Morocco's 4 imperial cities

What is Fez?
800

Every 11 years or so the Sun goes through a solar cycle where these flip, affecting sunspot activity

What are magnetic fields/poles?

800

UIC

What is University of Illinois at Chicago?

800

Super Mario Odyssey won this many awards between 2017 and 2018. 

What is eight?

800

This process disinfects a swimming pool

What is chlorinization? 

1000

Home to the largest religious college in Iran, this city was the base of Ayatollah Khomeini before and after his exile. 

What is Qom?

1000

Each March swallows return to nest in the Great Stone Church, part of this Southern California mission

What is San Juan Capistrano?

1000

KGI

What is Keck Graduate Institute?

1000

This is Seaside Kingdom Moon 40.

What is The Sphynx's Underwater Vault?

1000

This word described Nicholas Shelton's sexuality. 

What is straight?

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