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100

Germany observes November 9 to remember the fall of this

What is The Berlin Wall?


100

Season 21 of this show saw Bindi Irwin win the Mirrorball Trophy with the help of her partner Derek Hough

What is Dancing With The Stars?


100

The MVP of the 2025 Super Bowl was this quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles

Who is Jalen Hurts?

100

Around Tulum, visit the water-filled sinkholes called cenotes & explore the pre-Columbian ruins of this people

What are the Mayans?

100

Fittingly, there's no place like the Oz Museum in Wamego in this state

Where is Kansas?

200

Flag Day & Father's Day are both observed during this month

What is June?

200

Mesmerized by his calm demeanor & majestic perm, millions have learned the joy of painting from this PBS icon

Who is Bob Ross? 

200

This university was founded in Philadelphia, after "night owls" studied in founder Russell Conwell's church

What is Temple? 

200

Transcanada wants to build this pipeline to carry oil from Alberta through Nebraska to Gulf Coast refineries

What is The Keystone?

200

In this city with more fabled transit options, the No. 8 Muni bus & a little walking will take you from Pier 39 to Chinatown

What is San Francisco?

300

Presidents' Day honors these two presidents in particular, who were both born in February

Who is George Washington & Abraham Lincoln?

300

Based on a book by Jay Asher, this controversial Netflix series dealt with a teen suicide & its aftermath

What is 13 Reasons Why?

300

Held simultaneously in London & Philadelphia, this 1985 benefit concert raised millions of dollars for famine relief in Ethiopia

What is Live Aid?

300

At TPC Sawgrass in 1994, this Stanford freshman birdied 17 during his 1st U.S. amateur win & showed off his trademark fist pump

Who is Tiger Woods?

300

Often called "the birthplace of jazz", it's also the birthplace of Harry Connick Jr.

What is New Orleans?


400

Carnival in Rio takes place just before this holy season, a period of fasting before Easter

What is Lent?

400

In this 1997 blockbuster, Tommy Lee Jones played a "galaxy defender" in Ray-Ban sunglasses

What is Men in Black? 

400

Nickname for Philadelphia's Market-Frankford Line, above the city's streets for much of its route

What is EL?

400

We'll say reactions were mixed after this nuclear plant notorious from a 1979 accident announced plans to restart in 2024

What is Three Mile Island?

400

It's the only Great Lake that doesn't cross into Canadian territory

What is Lake Michigan? 

500

September 1 is the feast day of St. Giles, patron of this Scottish city whose city church is named for him

What is Edinburgh?

500

In this silent film, Charlie Chaplin is a starving prospector who boiled & ate his own boot, which was actually black licorice

What The Gold Rush? 

500

The "Philadelphia Inquirer" once dubbed this stately waterway "the river that made Philadelphia"

What is the Delaware River?

500

Twice prime minister, the energetic & youthful Pierre Trudeau was a member & leader of this political party

What is the Liberal Party?

500

Instead of counties, Louisiana is divided into 64 of these, probably each with its own church

What are parishes?