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100

South America's Apurimac & Marinon Rivers rise in the permanent snows & glaciers of this range

The Andes 

100

A brief swim, or something you serve with chips


a dip 

100

Kangaroo Island is a large island off this country's south coast

Australia 

100

Known for his patriotic songs, this composer died in 1942, the year of Cagney's Oscar-winning portrayal of him

George M. Cohan 

100

This European country's green, white & red flag was featured at the 1994 World Cup finals

Italy 

200

The southern slopes of this highest Japanese mountain extend to the shore of Suruga Bay

Mt. Fuji 

200

Cleopatra's downfall

an asp

200

Cape Town is just north of this cape

The Cape of Good Hope

200

This family had a 70-room mansion in Newport & a chateau, the Biltmore, in North Carolina

The Vanderbilt's 

200

Reverse the order of Ivory Coast's orange, white & green flag & you'll get this other "I" country's flag

Ireland 

300

Coffee & bananas are grown on the lower slopes of this mountain, the highest in Africa

Mt. Kilimanjaro 

300

Ignited or illuminated

lit

300

Plunging 980 feet, the Staubbach is the highest of these in Switzerland's Lauterbrunnen Valley

a waterfall 

300

In the 1930s Harold Ickes said this Louisiana senator "is suffering from halitosis of the intellect"

Huey Long 

300

You'll find yellow between blue & red on the flag of this country between Spain & France

Andorra 

400

The world's 2nd-tallest mountain; it's also known as Kechu

K2 (Mt. Godwin-Austen)

400

It's a play on words

a pun 

400

Rouen was the capital of this old province of France whose duke conquered the English in 1066

Normandy 

400

In 1898 his New York Journal offered a $50,000 reward for detection of the "Maine Outrage" perpetrator

(William Randolph) Hearst 

400

The red, white & blue on this grand duchy's flag comes from its coat of arms

Luxembourg 
500

Both ends of this mountain chain between Romania & Slovakia lie on the Danube River

Carpathian Mountains 

500

To insert dialog in a soundtrack, or to bestow a new rank or title

dub

500

It's the easternmost of Europe's 3 great southern peninsulas

The Balkan Peninsula 

500

He was "The Sage of Baltimore"

H.L. Mencken 

500

Egypt, Iraq & Yemen have stripes of red, white & this color

Black