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100
This scientist wore her blue lab dress instead of a wedding gown when she married her husband Pierre in 1895
Who is Marie Curie?
100
A Florida judge ruled that this currency is "not real money" because it couldn't be hidden under a mattress such as cash or gold bars
What is bitcoin?
100
France's longest border is shared with this country
What is Brazil? (Because of French Guiana)
100
Headquartered in Beaverton, OR this athletic company was once known as Blue Ribbon Sports
What is Nike?
100
These two future governors starred together in the 1987 film Predator
Who are Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jesse Ventura?
200
This astronomical instrument was developed over 1000 years ago and is used to calculate the position of stars
What is an astrolabe?
200
This "conflict" between Denmark and Canada over Hans Island (a barren 0.5 square mile island north of Greenland) involves each country planting its flag and leaving a bottle of either whisky or schnapps after stealing that of the other country's
What is The Whisky War?
200
This country is the only nation whose name ends with an H
What is Bangladesh?
200
This Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher once threw a no-hitter while under the influence of LSD on June 12, 1970
Who is Dock Ellis?
200
Hans Gruber (played by Alan Rickman) falls off of this building in the 1988 film Die Hard
What is Nakatomi Plaza?
300
This mythical sea monster described in 17th century Scandinavian accounts may have been inspired by the elusive giant squid
What is a Kraken?
300
This government official lives on the grounds of the United States Naval Observatory?
Who is the Vice President? (address is 1 Observatory Circle)
300
This region of the United Kingdom is not part of Great Britain
What is Northern Ireland?
300
This championship trophy once ended up at the bottom of a member of the winning team's swimming pool
What is the Stanley Cup? (Mario Lemieux's of the 1991 Pittsburgh Penguins)
300
The title and artist of this song:
What is Mo Money Mo Problems by The Notorious BIG?
400
This animal's fingerprints are closest to humans
What is a koala?
400
The bones of this English king were found buried under a parking lot in 2012
Who is is Richard III? (killed in battle in 1485)
400
The root of this plant contains chemicals that have anesthetic, sedative, and euphoriant properties and is commonly consumed in Pacific Island cultures
What is kava?
400
The first regular season NFL season game played outside the United States occurred in this country in 2005
What is Mexico? (Arizona Cardinals vs San Francisco 49ers)
400
This 2019 film is the first non-English language film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture
What is Parasite?
500
This flightless bird has an extinct relative that stood 6'8" tall and weighed 250 lbs
What is a penguin?
500
This notorious con artist is known for selling the Eiffel Tower twice
Who is Victor Lustig?
500
These 3 nations are the only true enclaves (countries contained within other countries)
What are Lesotho, San Marino, and Vatican City?
500
This Olympic sport originated in Scandinavia and combines rifle shooting with cross-country skiing
What is biathlon?
500
Schrute boys must learn this many rules before age 5
What is 40?