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100

This Canadian singer, who released the album Starboy in 2016, made his film feature debut in Uncut Gems.

The Weeknd 

100

What animal, native to China, was downgraded from endangered to vulnerable on the Red List of Threatened Species, in 2016? 

(Must give the whole name)

Giant Panda

100

What satirical publication created a robust fictional persona of Joe Biden as White House bad boy during his tenure as Vice President?

The Onion

100

What does the "M" stand for in the commonly used gaming abbreviation MOBA?

Multiplayer

100

What movie series, based on a game series, relieased its sixth film, The Final Chapter, in 2017?

Resident Evil

200

What Elton John song is also the title of 2019 biopic starring Taron Egerton? 

Rocketman

200

What name did John Travolta mean to say when he announced "Adele Dazeem" at a 2014 awards show?

Idina Menzel

200

What does the "C" in the oft-hashtagged "MCM" and "WCW" stand for? 

Crush

200

20-year-old 2023 US Open singles winner who's topped $20,000,000 in earnings, had her coming out party when she beat Venus Williams at the age of 16.

Coco Gauff

200

What artist, who released the underappreciated song – "Eight" – was the first person born in the 21sty century to top Billboard 200? 

Billie Eilish

300

What was Rebecca Black's second song to chart on Billboard Hot 100?

Saturday

300

Hawaii was the firsst state in the 21st c. to increase the age of tobacco sales to what age?

21

300

What Verizon-owned company announced it would be shutting down its iconic messaging service in 2017?

AOL

300

What handheld video game console, touted as offering 3D effects without special glasses, launched in March 2011?

Nintendo 3DS

300

What noir teen detective show was resurrected years after the show ended with a feature film in 2014, followed by a new season in 2019?

Veronica Mars

400

This country music artist shot the cover of her acclaimed 2018 album, Golden Hour, in her hometown of Golden, Texas.

Kacey Musgraves

400

What name was given to the 2015 football scandal that involved a series of text messages and PSI limits?

Deflagategate
400

What is the name of the Instagram comic series created by Nathan W. Pyle, which follows blue beings doing everyday things? 

Strange Planet

400

In the 2019 movie Ready or Not, a bride runs from her new in-laws in a murderous rendition of this classic kids' game? 

Hide and Seek

400

On Game of Thrones, what does it turn out that gentle giant Hodor is actually saying when he repeatedly says, "Hodor?"

Hold the Door

500

According to the lyrics of Dua Lipa's 2017 hit "New Rules," the first rule of dealing with an ex is: don't ____ __ ___ _____.

pick up the phone
500

Daily Double:

In 2015, what German car manufacturer was caught "cheating" on diesel emissions test?

Volkswagon

500

What two words title the bar graph meme that compares two things for their contributions to pop culture? 

Cultural impact

500

In the standard mode of the game Rocket League, players control a small robotic car that plays what sport? 

Soccer 
500
Giovanni Mpetshe Perricard produced the fastest serve this year with a ___ mph serve. 


Get within 5 digits, over or under.

 

150 mph