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100
What fault system caused the separation of Baja California from the rest of Mexico?
The San Andreas Fault
100
What country did 300,000 Chinese troops invade in February of 1979?
Vietnam
100
What company first condensed soup in 1898?
Campbell's
100
What did Reverend Spooner mean to say when he noted: "We each had tee martoonies"?
We each had two martinis
100
What 1959 movie did Billy Wilder want Bob Hope, Danny Kaye and Mitzi Gaynor to star in?
Some Like it Hot
200
What part of the United Kingdom thought the thistle would be a fitting national emblem?
Scotland
200
What Frenchman told his troops to fire at the nose of the Great Sphinx for target practice?
Napoleon
200
What were the first Roman catheters made of?
Bronze
200
Who'd penned half of the ten best-selling children's books in U.S. history by 1994?
Dr. Suess
200
What Seinfeld character asks for extra MSG at Chinese restaurants?
Kramer
300
What Italian city had the Roman name Mediolanum?
Milan
300
What nation did 23 African countries sever relations with in 1974?
Israel
300
What C-word became a substitute for chocolate during the natural foods craze of the 1970's?
Carob
300
Where do "open-collar workers" work?
At home
300
What debut book did Tom Clancy unleash on the world in 1984?
The Hunt for Red October
400
What city has a name that means "dam of the River Amstel?
Amsterdam
400
What protective gear did U.S. soldiers call a "puss blanket" in World War II?
Gas Mask
400
What fresh-water mollusks produce red or pink-colored pearls?
Mussels
400
What body of water did Guy Delage claim to be the first person to swim across?
The Atlantic Ocean
400
What Gun's and Roses album has sold over 18 million copies?
Appetite for Destruction
500
What is the state bird of a record seven U.S. states?
Cardinal 
500
Whose car, when found in Dallas in 1963, contained brass knuckles, a pistol holder and a newspaper detailing JFK's motorcycle route?
Jack Ruby's
500
What distant planet circles the sun every 84 years?
Uranus
500
What word from the Lost Horizon did James Hilton introduce into the English language in 1933?
Shangri-La
500
What was Redd Foxx's last name before show business beckoned?
Sanford
600
What's the only sea that has shores on the continents of Europe, Asia and Africa`?
Mediterranean
600
What awards, founded in 1901, are funded with the help of the Bank of Sweden?
The Nobel Prizes
600
What type of vessel did Oliver Evans demonstrate on the Potomac River in 1787?
The Steamboat
600
What swimwear sensation did the Vatican newspaper call "the ultimate Shame" in 1964?
The topless bathing suit
600
What LSD pioneer was Winona Ryder's godfather?
Timothy Leary
700
What was the most popular first name for boys in the U.S. in 1960,1970 and 1990?
Michael
700
Who, two weeks earlier, had slept in the same bed Abraham Lincoln died in?
John Wilkes Booth
700
What "black metal" gave blacksmiths their name?
Iron
700
What are known in the dental biz as "angle irons" and "Rolex"?
Braces
700
What TV show's star subsisted on a diet of mullet and butterfish?
Flipper's
800
What is the only cotenant without active volcanos?
Australia
800
What skin mag publisher claimed he had "a right to be tasteless under the First Amendment"?
Larry Flynt
800
What's the nickname for the full moon nearest the autumnal equinox?
Harvest Moon
800
What European county's drivers were the first to fill up tanks with a scented gasoline called Fruity Vanilla Super?
France's
800
Who's lasted longest on the New York Times bestseller list, with A Light in the Attic?
Shel Silverstein
900
What motel chain can be reached at 1-800-800-8000?
Super 8