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Junk Food
200

This ancient people, famous for their stone circles and hill forts, were among the earliest settlers in what is now England and are known for their mystical beliefs.

Celts

200

Released in 1991, this Sega game introduced a blue, anthropomorphic hedgehog who could run at supersonic speeds.

Sonic the Hedgehog

200

This 1985 action film starred Chuck Norris as a martial artist who battles evil in a small town, later becoming an iconic franchise.

Missing in Action
200

This word refers to a person who receives money for work, and its silent "e" at the end can often confuse spellers.  

Employee

200

This chocolate bar, known for its crunchy honeycomb center, is an iconic Australian treat often wrapped in golden foil.

Crunchie

400

This famous Aztec emperor, who ruled from 1502 to 1520, was the last emperor before the Spanish conquest and is known for his encounters with Hernán Cortés.

Montezuma II

400

This 1993 game, developed by Id Software, is often credited with popularizing first-person shooters and set the stage for future FPS games.

Doom

400

In this 1987 action film, an elite mercenary team led by Arnold Schwarzenegger is sent on a mission in Central America, only to be hunted by an extraterrestrial.

Predator

400

This type of fruit is spelled like "a way to greet someone" but also refers to a common tropical snack.

Date

400

This candy bar, introduced in the 1930s, consists of a nougat center topped with caramel and peanuts, all coated in milk chocolate.

Snickers

600

This ancient practice, which was a central aspect of Korean religion and culture during the Three Kingdoms period, involved the worship of both spirits and nature gods.

Shaminism

600

This 1990 puzzle game, released by Nintendo for the Game Boy, revolves around a construction worker named Mario who must clear falling blocks.

Tetris

600

In this 1982-1986 TV series, David Hasselhoff starred as a talking car with artificial intelligence, helping a lone crime-fighter right wrongs on the highways.

Knight Rider

600

Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his _____!

field

600

This Canadian classic is traditionally served with just cheese curds and gravy. 

Poutine

800

This Norse explorer, often credited with the discovery of England’s eastern coast, founded the Viking kingdom of Danelaw in the 9th century.

Ragnar

800

This 1992 game, developed by Midway, was known for its brutal finishing moves and was banned in several countries for its violent content.

Mortal Kombat

800

This 1983-1989 TV show starred Richard Dean Anderson as a secret operative, using his wits and unconventional methods to solve missions without ever using a weapon.

MacGyver

800

Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad -------!

dressing

800

These chewy, jelly-like sweets, shaped like fruit, are a staple of British candy bags and are often found in brightly colored packets.

Wine gums

1000

This ancient civilization, known for its advanced urban planning, drainage systems, and script, flourished around the Indus River Basin from approximately 3300 to 1300 BCE.

Indus Valley Civilization

1000

This 1998 game introduced players to a mysterious, mythical island and featured protagonist Link on a quest to defeat evil forces in the world of Hyrule.

Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

1000

This 1983-1987 TV series starred George Peppard, following a group of ex-soldiers who become mercenaries, solving crimes and helping people in need.  

A-Team
1000

What do you call a sleeping bull? A b---d----!

bulldozer
1000

This deep-fried, savory Indian snack is made from chickpea flour and spices, often served as crispy little balls known for their spicy and tangy flavor.

Pakora