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The CEO of DFCI

Laurie H. Glimcher

100

the entire nucleic acid sequence that is necessary for the synthesis of a functional polypeptide

Gene

100

Ashtun Kutcher and Bruce Willis are two of the three husbands this starlight has had

Demi Moore

100

Who played Michel Scott in the original rendition of "The Office"

Ricky Gervais 

100

If you want to go where everybody knows your name this is the bar

Cheers

200

While many of the satellite sites at DF are in MA, there is also one found in this state

New Hampshire

200

The scientific tool was revolutionary in the world of forensic science in the beginning in the 90s

PCR

200

This thriller comedy won 4 academy awards in the latest Oscars

Parasite

200

Ran out of staple wires? This temporary holder's for hire!

Paper Clips

200

This country invented tea

China

300

2020s reigning winner of the Christmas party trivia 

Clinically Significant-er

300

The largest protein in humans

Titin

300

Group of nine spend nine hours returning jewelry is a bad plot summary of this movie franchise

Lord of the Rings

300

How many staples can you fit into a generic stapler?

will take + or - 10

210

300

Unlike King Midas,not everything I touch turns into this mineral substance

Gold

400

While Dana Farber was founded in 1947, it did not recieve its current name until this year

1983

400

Transformation is the plasmid delivery into prokaryotic cells while THIS is the insertion of nucleic acids into an eukaryotic cell

Transfection

400

In 2016 the world was relieved when Leonardo Di Caprio won his first Oscar for this movie

The Revenant 

400

"Clack-clack," said the big kind. What's this small tool that keeps papers in a bind?

Stapler

400

While skin is the largest organ in the body, most agree that the head hols this smallest organ


(answer assumes there are 79 organs)

pineal gland

500

The name of the CEOs 3rd grandson which is also a nickname for a notable president

Teddy

500

While some amino acids such as alanine tend to favor the formation of alpha helices, this amino acid unique in its R structure is known to disrupt alpha helices. 



Proline

500

The name of the man that Joe Exotic claims Carol Baskin killed

(full points for full name half points for first name)

Don Lewis

500

For what purpose was clear (Scotch) tape originally invented?

Sealing cellophane food wrapping

500

This mythical creature s the national animal of Scotland

Unicorn

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