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GEOGRAPHY 101
COLORFUL EXPRESSIONS
CELEBRITIES
THIS & THAT
SCIENCE ROUNDUP
Final Jeopardy
200

Naturally, this talking toy with "a mind of its own" speaks "furbish"

Furby

200

The Nile is longer, but in terms of volume, this is the world's largest river

The Amazon

200

Literally or figuratively, it's what you wave when you surrender

white flag

200

This "just in"! At the 2012 Kids' Choice Awards, he was named favorite male singer

Justin Bieber

200

This Egyptian landmark has endured 4,500 years of the ravages of time

The Sphinx

200

A delta is the region where one of these divides up & flows into an ocean

river

200

THE CIVIL WAR

Abraham Lincoln called this document, which took effect in 1863, "a fit and necessary war measure"

400

"Just spit it out", says the trivia game called this "Rule", like the one about eating food that was dropped on the floor

5 Second Rule

400

Stretching for about 5,500 miles, the world's longest land mountain range is this South American one

The Andes

400

This type of structure
is seen here

greenhouse

400

Elle Fanning's favorite actresses are Meryl Streep, Jodie Foster &, of course, this older sister of hers

Dakota Fanning

400

On June 21 Fairbanks in this state celebrates the start of summer with a midnight sun baseball game

Alaska

400

Usually starting in the upper respiratory tract, the common cold is caused by one of these microorganisms

a virus

400

Abraham Lincoln called this document, which took effect in 1863, "a fit and necessary war measure"

the Emancipation Proclamation

600

This doll brand is quite cute, though its name might suggest otherwise

Uglydoll

600

277 miles long & often 1 mile deep, it's the largest gorge in the U.S. of A.

Grand Canyon

600

Under FIFA rules a soccer player receives this for a first serious foul; a second means ejection

a yellow card

600

This NBA shooting guard was named for expensive Japanese beef

Kobe Bryant

600

This mammal's name derives from Greek words meaning "nose-horned"

rhinoceros

600

There are more than 400 different types of salamanders, & all belong to this class of animals, not reptiles

amphibians

800

This card "game of crazy comparisons" has a fruity name

Apples to Apples

800

About 23 degrees N. of the equator is the Tropic of Cancer; about 23 degrees S. of the equator is the Tropic of this

Capricorn

800

Ryan Seacrest interviews celebs arriving at the Oscars "live from" this colorful place

the red carpet

800

He's the funnyman who starred in "Grown Ups", "Jack and Jill" & "Bedtime Stories"

Adam Sandler

800

In 1968 1,000 people with disabilities took part in the first one of these international competitions

the Special Olympics

800

To communicate reactions to things like heat or pain, messages from your brain can travel at 200 miles per hour along these bundles of axon and dendrite fibers

nerves

1000

Dolls that are part of the student body of this school include Frankie Stein & Draculaura

Monster High

1000

The largest peninsula on earth is mostly made up of this Middle Eastern country

Saudi Arabia

1000

A magazine devoted to martial arts is named for this gi accessory

a black belt

1000

Before sinking his teeth into a "Twilight" role, he played Cedric Diggory in a Harry Potter film

Robert Pattinson

1000

After a deadly duel in 1804, this vice president fled to Philadelphia to escape arrest

Aaron Burr

1000

This instrument's name is from Greek words meaning "heat measure"

thermometer