Mythology
World Geography
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Words of Love
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Funny story... Thor used Mjollnir, this type of weapon, to slaughter a giant named Thrym, who had stolen it

a hammer

100

Spain shares its longest land border with this country

Portugal

100

A.I. for short, this was the subject of the first book Amazon ever sold, about computer models of thought

artificial intelligence

100

Actually brewed more like a beer, this Japanese "rice wine" is about 15% alcohol & often drunk warm

sake

100

Won't you be my this, the name of the patron saint of lovers?

Valentine

200

The son of Mercury and Venus, this love god ended up marrying Psyche

Cupid

200

Still active but quiet since the 1940s, it buried the city of Pompeii in 79 A.D.

(Mount) Vesuvius

200

The first episode of Mark Ronson's TV show "Watch the Sound" explores this technology that corrects a singer's pitch

auto-tune

200

This word for a Swedish-style buffet comes from words meaning "butter" & "table"

smorgasbord

200

This word of affection opens many a letter; you'd rather not get the kind addressed to John, though

dear

300

From Greek for "the unseen", he ruled way downtown & had a 3-headed doggie named Cerberus who ate anyone who tried to leave

Hades

300

Cancun is on this peninsula that shares its name with a state of Mexico

the Yucatan

300

The incarnation of a Hindu deity, or the incarnation of you for virtual interaction

an avatar

300

Dom Perignon was a Benedictine monk whose name is on bottles of this potent potable

champagne

300

An old song goes, "Oh my" this, "oh my" this, "oh my" this "Clementine"

darling

400

Prometheus had the bright idea to steal this from the gods & gift it to man

fire

400

Known for its extinct (maybe not for long) tiger, this island state is Australia's smallest

Tasmania

400

Since 2019 a feature called Autopilot has been standard on new cars from this company such as Model S & Model 3

Tesla
400

"Mastering the Art of French Cooking" is the 1961 book that launched this chef's career

Julia Child

400

A traditional wedding vow says, "For richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to" do this

cherish

500
Competing with Athena to create the most useful gift to man, this god of the sea hit a stone with his trident & created the horse

Poseidon

500

This lake on the U.S.-Canadian border is the largest body of fresh water in the world

Lake Superior

500

The Ecobee3 Lite is a smart this for your home

a thermostat

500

If you order fried squid as an appetizer, it will likely be served under this name

calamari
500

To carry one of these flaming things means to be in love, perhaps with an ex

torch