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War! What is it good for?!
Potpourri
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A device that mixes air and fuel for internal combustion engines in the proper air–fuel ratio for combustion.

What is a carburetor?

400

This unicorn is an American video game development company best known for its successful Gears of War series of games as well as its Unreal Engine technology.

What is Epic Games?

400

A hidden collection of money.

What is a cash cache?

400

Fought between 1861 and 1865, this war resulted in the highest number of American casualties, surpassing American casualties in both world wars combined.

What is the Civil War?

400

Named for the way it rolls around lonely streets in western movies, this plant was imported to the U.S. from Russia.

What is a tumbleweed?

800

An unsanctioned speed record from New York City to Los Angeles, named after the 1981 movie. The record was last set in April 2020, where anonymous people drove from Red Ball Garage in Manhattan to Portofino Hotel in California in a mind-blowing 26 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the cannonball run?

800

This unicorn is an on-demand transportation and mobile payments platform, offering private car, motorbike, taxi, and carpooling services in Southeast Asia.

What is Grab?

800

An unclothed Kodiak

What is a bare bear?

800

The British (not the Canadians) set the White House on fire during this war, which was fought over maritime rights.

What is the War of 1812?

800

Arlington has the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier; the Brits have the Grave of the Unknown Warrior, found in this building's nave.

What is Westminster Abbey?

1200

The 1970 model of this car was driven by Vin Diesel's character, Dom, in the first Fast and the Furious movie.

What is the Dodge Charger?

1200

This unicorn offers a suite of software applications for integrating, visualizing and analyzing the world's information, supporting datasets including structured, unstructured, relational, temporal and geospatial. Their products are built for real analysis with a focus on security, scalability, ease of use and collaboration. The products are broadly deployed in the intelligence, defense, law enforcement and financial communities.

What is Palantir?

1200

Hidden fabulous treasure of a vast army of nomadic warriors.

What is a horde hoard?

1200

A Latin expression meaning "an act or event that provokes or is used to justify war". 

What is a casus belli?

1200

DAILY DOUBLE

What is a webcam?

1600

This car is the most frequently stolen in the United States, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (2015).

What is the Honda Accord?

1600

This unicorn offers content platforms that enable people to enjoy content powered by AI technology, operating a dozen products accessible all over the world, including TikTok.

What is Bytedance?

1600

A reasonable train ride cost.

What is a fair fare?

1600

The last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II, this battle was fought in the Ardennes region of eastern Belgium and was characterized by confusing battle lines.

What is the Battle of the Bulge?

1600

46,368, 75,025, 121,393 & 196,418 are specific to the work of this 12th & 13th century Italian man.

Who is Fibonacci?

2000

In August 2019, this car topped the Hennessey Venom F5 to become the world's fastest car. It was clocked at 304 miles per hour.

What is the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport?

2000

Backed by investors such as Khosla Ventures, LowercaseCapital, and capitalG, this unicorn is on a mission to increase the GDP of the internet.

What is Stripe?

2000

A prayer book regarding a launched weapon.

What is a missile missal?

2000
DAILY DOUBLE

What is the Peloponnesian War?

2000

Item 1 in the Mayo Clinic's online instructions for dealing with a victim of this is "Look first. Don't touch"

What is electrocution?