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LEAD SINGERS
100
Ping, Titleist, Callaway
What is golf?
100
"De oppresso liber" (or "To Free the Oppressed") is the motto of a group within the U.S. Army known for wearing this color berets.
What is Green?
100
The meaning of this symbol > is this:
What is greater than?
100
This weather phenomenon is often described in terms of numerous felines and canines.
What is rain?
100
This silent film star was best known for his screen persona, “The Tramp”.
Who is Charlie Chaplin?
100
Formed in Birmingham, England in 1968, this band was composed of Tommy Iommi, Bill Ward, Geezer Butler, and lead singer Ozzy Osbourne. Due to their unique style of music, they are considered the pioneers of heavy metal music.
Who is "Black Sabbath"?
200
Rawlings, Marucci, Old Hickory
What is baseball?
200
Semper fidelis, Latin for “always faithful,” was adopted as the motto of this U.S. military branch in 1883?
What are the Marines?
200
In a fraction such as 3/4 the top number is called this.
What is the numerator?
200
A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds and low visibility, lasting for a prolonged period of time—typically at least three or four hours. You can also order this at Dairy Queen.
What is a blizzard?
200
He was famous for his uniquely self-deprecating humor and catchphrase “I get no respect!” After starting out on the talk show circuit he eventually became a successful film star, in titles like Easy Money, Back to School, and Caddy Shack.
Who is Rodney Dangerfield?
200
The track "Stairway to Heaven" was the most requested and most played song on American rock radio in the 1970s. Name the lead singer and the band.
Who are Robert Plant and Led Zeppelin?
300
Dunlop, Prince, Prokennex
What is tennis?
300
"Goose," "Jester," "Hollywood," and "Wolfman" are nicknames of some flying military bros in this 1986 movie.
What is "Top Gun"?
300
In x2 the 2 is called by this term
What is the exponent?
300
The Spanish for “to turn” is the root word for what violent weather phenomenon that gets measured on the Fujita scale?
What is a tornado?
300
He’s best known for playing the cantankerous character Fred G. Sanford on the edgy sitcom Sanford and Son, which originally ran from 1972 to 1977.
Who is "Redd Foxx"?
300
This Canadian band was lead by Geddy Lee who made a guest appearance on an album with fictional brothers Bob and Doug Mackenzie, singing the line "Take off to the great white north".
What is Rush?
400
Nordica, Blizzard, Rossignol
What is skiing?
400
The remains of this U.S. battleship can be viewed from above the water at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial in Hawaii.
What is the USS Arizona?
400
√ is the symbol for this
What is square root?
400
Unlike normal ocean waves, which are generated by wind, or tides, which are in turn generated by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun, this phenomenon is generated by the displacement of water from a large event such as an earthquake or volcanic eruption.
What is a tsunami?
400
After a successful run on SNL with memorable characters like Samurai Futaba, he shot to fame in the 1979 film "National Lampoon’s Animal House". He and Dan Akroyd then starred in The Blues Brothers in 1980.
Who is John Belushi?
400
This 1980's all-girl band was lead by Suzanna Hoffs who sang "Manic Monday", a song written by the artist formerly known as Prince.
Who are the Bangles?
500
Jordan, Tachikara, Voit
What is Basketball?
500
Wagner's "Ride of the Valkyries" plays while military helicopters fly over Vietnam in a famous scene from this 1979 Francis Ford Coppola film.
What is "Apocalypse Now"?
500
What is pi?
500
This was a devastating and deadly Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused 1,392 fatalities and damages estimated at $186.3 billion (2022 USD) in late August 2005, particularly in the city of New Orleans and its surrounding area
What is Hurricane Katrina?
500
This comedian lived to be 100 years old. He had a career that covered vaudeville, radio, film, and television. He was the strait man to his wife, Gracie Allen, and was rarely seen without his trademark cigar.
Who is George Burns?
500
Fronted by lead singer Kurt Cobain in Aberdeen, Washington, they were popular in the Seattle grunge scene, becoming mainstream after the release of their song “Smells Like Teen Spirit.”
Who are Nirvana?
600
Dolfin, Speedo, TYR
What is swimming?
600
This bovine nickname was given to the 10th Cavalry Regiment of the U.S. Army in 1866, which eventually became synonymous with all of the Army's African-American regiments?
What are Buffalo Soldiers?
600
The longest side of a right triangle (that is, the side that’s opposite the right angle).
What is the hypotenuse?
600
Cirrus, Stratus, and Cumulus, and Nimbus are types of this.
What are clouds?
600
With her raspy voice and her sassy, biting commentary on everyone from herself to celebrities, she was one of America’s first successful female stand-up comedians. “Can we talk?” was her catchphrase.
Who is Joan Rivers?
600
Formed in Sydney, Australia in 1973, this band was originally formed by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. After the death original lead singer Bon Scott in 1980, Brian Johnson took over.
Who is AC/DC?
1000
STX, Gait, Cascade
What is Lacrosse?
1000
U.S. Navy SEALs train at a school called BUDS, which stands for Basic _____ Demolition School.
What is Underwater?
1000
What is summation?
1000
This was a far-left Marxist militant organization first active in 1969, founded on the Ann Arbor campus of the University of Michigan. The group's express political goal was to create a revolutionary party to overthrow the United States government.
What is the Weather Underground?
1000
Known for her trademark bawdy laugh, eccentric clothes, and outlandish hairstyles, she initially came into the national spotlight after an appearance on Groucho Marx’s hit game show, You Bet Your Life.
Who is Phyllis Diller?
1000
Founded in New York City in 1964, this experimental band was briefly managed by artist Andy Warhol. Their lead singer was Lou Reed.
Who is "The Velvet Underground"?