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JFK
100

This word of apology has become so common in Canadian speech, that there is even a law in Ontario that saying it is not an admission of guilt.

What is Sorry

100

A TV father had three of these

My Three Sons (1960-1972) 

100

Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore.

Manila 

100

The application of science to industrial or commercial objectives

What is technology

100
The 1960 election ended with JFK victorious over this vice president and future president.

Who is Richard Nixon?

200

This word means deep distress or regret

What is Sorrow

200

Three of these would make Lucky happy

Third time’s the charm

200

New York, London, Paris

London 

200

Uncorrupted by evil or malice

What is “innocent”

200

Early 1961 saw Congress pass JFK’s bill to increase the federal hourly this to $1.25

What is the minimum wage

300

This five-letter contraction used in informal speech means "Somewhat" or "To a degree."

What is Sorta

300

You might know this if you come and knock on their door

Three’s Company

300

Rome, Madrid, Istanbul

Rome

300

To influence or control by charm or words

What is to hypnotize

300

His Executive Order 10924 established this agency that sends its volunteers around the world.

What is the Peace Corps

400

This fruity frozen dessert is also used in fine dining as a palate refresher between courses.

What is Sorbet

400

It can be a difficult achievement in many sports

Threepeat

400

Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Melbourne

Melbourne 

400

A small, well-defined mass of tissue

What is a node?

400

Kennedy sent 3,000 troops to quell riots at this college where James Meredith tried to enroll

What is Ole Miss

500

This cereal grain, grown widely in Africa and Asia, is used for food, feed, biofuel production, and even wine.

What is Sorghum

500

This McDonald’s TV ad character parodied a song from this opera

Three Penny Opera

500

 Toronto, Portland OR, Minneapolis

Portland OR

500

Spoken in an unvarying tone

What is “monotonous”

500

While in World War II, JFK commanded PT boats, short for these, in the Pacific theater.

What is “patrol torpedo”