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The Rainbow Connection
Science, not fiction
You're doomed to repeat it...in Texas
The Wicked Wizard of Oz
100

This film is one of the highest grossing films of all time, winning 11 Oscar awards, and begging to question if both characters could fit on the door.

What is Titanic?

100

This iconic amphibian was created out of an old coat and ping pong balls.

Who is Kermit the Frog?

100

Sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell

What are the 5 senses?

100

The official state motto of Texas.

What is "friendship"?

100

This is the home of the Wizard of Oz, which when said out loud sounds almost like a spell you would cast from the Grimmerie.

What is Omaha (Nebraska)?

200

This 5-time Academy Award recipient holds the record for the most Oscar nominations held by a single, living person. Their known for their work on films like Indiana Jones, Jaws, Star Wars, and Harry Potter.

Who is John Williams? (54 nominations)

200

The costume designer of The Muppet Show, Polly Smith, helped invent this athletic undergarment.

What is the sports bra?

200

This sea creature has 3 hearts and blue blood.

What is an octopus?

200

Kingdom of Spain, Kingdom of France, Mexico, the Republic, the Confederate States of America, and the United States of America

What are the six flags of Texas?

200

The canonical color of this iconic footwear was dramatically changed to Ruby, highlighting the three-strip Technicolor process, which was still experimental during the release of The Wizard of OZ in 1939.

What is silver?

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What are the Silver Slippers?

300

This 2002 winner was the first winner of its category and is known for their hooved companion, similarities to onions, and their Scottish accent.

Shrek (Best Animated Feature)

300

The fuzzy characters from this children's show are also considered Muppets.

What is Sesame Street?

300

This insect can lift objects 50 times their own body weight.

What is an ant?

300

Originally formulated in 1885 as a health tonic/digestive aid, you can now find this in convenient stores and drive thru restaurants.

What is Dr. Pepper?

300

Advancements in make-up allowed actress Cynthia Erivo to avoid a similar incident to actress, Margaret Hamilton, being poisoned by her "verdigris".

What is copper poisoning?

400

One of the few actors who has received an Oscar posthumously, this actor's family accepted their award on behalf of this supporting actor in "The Dark Knight".

Who is Heath Ledger?

400

The creator of the Muppets, Jim Henson, was also a member of the inaugural cast of this weekly comedy show.

What is Saturday Night Live?

400

This fruit is considered radioactive.

What are bananas?

400

The highest national speed limit observed is 85 miles per hour on this State Highway between 2 major cities in Texas.

What is Texas State Highway 130 between San Antonio and Austin?

400

Apparently this iconic song from "The Wizard of Oz" was supposed to be sung by Dorothy, while the Witches were singing "For Good" above her.

What is "Over the Rainbow"?

500

This person is the only Oscar winner with parents who both received Oscars

Who is Liza Minnelli? (Best Actress in 1972)

Mother Judy Garland received an Honorary mini-Oscar in 1939; father Vincente Minnelli won Best Director in 1958

500

Also within the Muppet universe, this was the first children's show commissioned on HBO, and without its success we would not have had future iconic shows like Sopranos, Game of Thrones, or Westworld.

What is Fraggle Rock?

500

Given the correct conditions, this state is when water can be a solid, liquid, and gas.

What is "triple point"?

500

This commonly used produce item was invented right here at Texas A&M University, known for it's sweet/mild flavor and large size.

What is the 1015 sweet onion?

500

In Wicked, it's revealed that Glinda's bubble never really was magic. This equally as un-magical object served as the bubble in the original 1939 film.

What is a glass ball?

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