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100

Herald & Times Squares were named after 2 of these publications

Newspapers

100

Stanford's original art museum was severely damaged by this 1906 event

the San Francisco earthquake

100

A song from "The Sound of Music" asks this flower to "bless my homeland forever"

"Edelweiss"

100

Unlike the Academy, the school Epicurus founded in this city in 306 B.C. regularly admitted women

Athens

100

1992 Dream Team member who was NBA MVP in 1987, 1989 & 1990

Magic Johnson

200

It's the home park of Shakespeare in the Park

Central Park

200

The National College of Juvenile Justice is part of this university in Reno

the University of Nevada

200

Barbra Streisand sang, "People, people who need people are" this

"the luckiest people in the world"

200

Swedenborg wrote extensively on the spiritual meaning of these first 2 books of the Bible

Genesis & Exodus

200

He rode to his inauguration in the same limo in which his predecessor had been shot

Lyndon B. Johnson

300

The origin of this famous line of dancers goes back to 1925 St. Louis

the Rockettes

300

Schools in this city include American University & George Washington University

Washington, D.C.

300

This song from "South Pacific" ends with the words "Once you have found her, never let her go"

"Some Enchanted Evening"

300

This existentialist examined Marxism in his "Critique de la Raison Dialectique"

(Jean-Paul) Sartre

300

Washington Senators pitcher Walter Johnson held this career record for over 50 years, until 1983

Strikeouts

400

The Intrepid, one of these ships, has been turned into a sea, air & space museum

An aircraft carrier

400

Maize & blue are the official colors of the Wolverines, this school's athletic teams

the University of Michigan

400

This "In Cold Blood" author & Harold Arlen wrote the song "A Sleepin' Bee" for the musical "House of Flowers"

Truman Capote

400

This Dutch humanist was ordained a priest in 1492

Erasmus

400

When he took office in 1865, the flag was 1 star behind; it had 35 stars & there were 36 states

Andrew Johnson

500

Avery Fisher Hall is part of this theatre complex

the Lincoln Center

500

The Amos Tuck School of Business Admin. was founded in 1900 at this Hanover, N.H. university

Dartmouth

500

This song from "A Chorus Line" begins, "Kiss today goodbye, the sweetness and the sorrow..."

"What I Did For Love"

500

This religious philosopher was born in Copenhagen on May 5, 1813

Soren Kierkegaard

500

Her first designs were sweaters for her fellow editors at Mademoiselle magazine

Betsey Johnson