World Capitals
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Americana
Animals
100

The coat of arms of this Ukraine capital depicts the Archangel Michael, its heavenly protector

Kiev

100

Headgear for a king, or part of a tooth

crown

100

His 1982 album "Thriller" spawned the No. 1 hits "Beat It" & "Billie Jean"

Michael Jackson

100

In 1885 America got its first skyscraper, the Home Insurance Building, in this "Windy City"

Chicago

100

The fact that this lizard's name is from the Greek for "ground lion" never changes

chameleon

200

Depending on the movie, Godzilla crushes either New York or this Asian capital of 8 million

Tokyo


200

One of these can toss a stone or hold steady a broken arm

sling


200

The Don Mclean song was inspired by the 1959 death of Buddy Holly

American Pie

200

This panhandle State's Cimarron County borders 4 states

Oklahoma

200

This predator that comes in gray and red types is a bit camera-shy, but its tracks are seen here

The wolf

300

Proverbially, it's where "all roads lead"

To Rome

300

To steal game or cook eggs

Poach

300

This Coldplay hit includes the lines "I hear Jerusalem bells a-ringing, Roman cavalry choirs are singing"

"Viva la Vida"
300

In 1877 the Philadelphia Univ. named for this 3rd president opened one of the first teaching hospitals in the United States

Jefferson


300

Pythons are oviparous, meaning they do this

Lay eggs

400

Long noted for its universities, this Colombian capital is called "the Athens of South America"

Bogota

400

As a noun, it's a steep-walled canyon; as a verb, it means to stuff yourself with food

gorge


400

This Elton John hit is subtitled "I Think It's Gonna Be A Long, Long Time"

"Rocket Man"

400

On May 14, 1804 this duo's Corps of Discovery started up the Missouri on a fact-finding mission

Lewis and Clark

400

(Jimmy of the Clue Crew poses next to a cow at Old World, Wisconsin.) This is the name of a cow that is less than 3 years old that hasn't given birth; Zeus turned Io into a white one

heifer

500

The name of this capital of Argentina means "fair winds" or "good air"

Buenos Aires

500

Slang synonym for zero that also begins with "Z"

Zilch

500

This "Girl Like Me" songstress was born in Barbados

Rihanna


500

Love was in the air in 1969 when this state adopted the tourism slogan that says it "is for lovers"

Virginia


500

This largest toothed whale is also called a cachalot

The sperm whale

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