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Changes in the frequency of these insects' chirps can be related to changes in temperature

Crickets

200

He created the Muppets, which were meant to be bit players when "Sesame Street" started

Jim Henson

200

The Facebook page of this century-old brand of sandwich cookie has more than 42 million "likes"

Oreos

200

A rat helps a spider save a pig.

Charlotte's  Web

200

The name of the chimpanzee companion on the 1960's early Anime, Speed Racer.

Chim-Chim

400

On the Kelvin scale -459.67 degrees equals this 2-word term, & though "very cold!" is technically right, we won't accept it

Absolute Zero

400

Belle from "Beauty and the Beast" was a role model for this actress growing up & in 2017 she got to play her on film

Emma Watson

400

A little elf told me that this brand makes E.L. Fudge, but obviously, that elf was slacking & should get back to work

Keebler

400

A farm girl from Kansas kills 2 rulers while visiting another country.

The Wizard of Oz

400

It's the Number Mr. Sturgeon is thinking about right now

3

600

From the Latin for "burn up", it's the process of rapid oxygenation & temperature rise associated with burning

Combustion

600

This red character with a high voice and a distinctive giggle was called Little Monster when he debuted in 1979; but later he got his own 'world' and took this name.

Elmo

600

This Nabisco brand went cage-free on its box covers in 2018

Animal Crackers

600

A giant feline breaks into a house where two children were left alone and destroys the inside on their house.

The Cat in the Hat

600

The flavors of sub atomic 'quarks' include:up, down, charm, top, and bottom and...

Strange

800

The temperature on this scale is 273.15 degrees lower than the temperature on the Kelvin scale

Celsius

800

Turns out that this googly-eyed character has been gobbling rice cakes: grease, oil & chocolate are bad for Muppet fur

Cookie Monster

800

This Nestle cookie named for a Massachusetts inn dates to the 1930s

Toll House

800

Two children eat an old woman out of house and home and then toss her in the oven.

Hansel and Gretel

800

The name of the incredibly dangerous gymnastics routine was so risky that it was only performed once before getting banned for the last 50 years.

The Dead Loop

1000

It has an average surface temperature of 5,600 kelvin

The Sun

1000

"Sesame Street" is full of great songs, like this one in which Ernie explains why tubby time is the best time of the day

Rubber Ducky

1000

These Girl Scout cookies are known as the "Cradle of Polynesia"

Samoas

1000

A guy who thinks he's charming gives a beautiful somnambulist a non-consensual kiss and somehow isn't arrested.

Sleeping Beauty

1000

It's the popular fruit that cannot reproduce naturally without the aid of farmers.

Bananas