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This actor played Iron Man and Sherlock Holmes

RDJ

200

what is the worlds largest archipelago

indonesia (southeast asia)

200

This is the hardest naturally occurring substance found on Earth.

Diamond

200

The first major global conflict: having a good time

World war one fun

200

The more you take the more you leave behind

Footprints

400

Shrek is voiced by this legendary comedian

Mike Meyers
400

This mountain range is traditionally considered the boundary between Europe and Asia within Russia.

Ural mountains

400

This gas makes up about 78% of Earth's atmosphere.

Nitrogen

400

This 1989 pro-democracy demonstration was violently suppressed in Beijing: Cheating on your significant other

The Tienanmnen square affair

400

I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even. What number am I?

Seven ("seven" minus "s" = "even")?

600

This composer scored Jaws, Star Wars, E.T., and Schindler's

John Williams

600

This narrow strait separates Europe from Africa where the Atlantic meets the Mediterranean.


Strait of Gibraltar

600

This is the only mammal capable of true, sustained fligh

Bat

600

Bubonic plague code name: respiration

Black death breath

600

This word for being under pressure tastes sweet when read backward.

"stressed" (desserts)?

800

This British sci-fi series follows a time-traveling alien who pilots a blue police box

Dr. Who

800

This country's national flag is the only one in the world that isn't rectangular

Nepal

800

This unit of frequency is named after a 19th-century German physicist.

What is the hertz?

800

The first legal code that was Babylonian: not quite a frog

Hammurabi code toad

800

The one who makes it sells it. The one who buys it isn't the one who uses it. The one who uses it never even knows. What is it?

Coffin

1000

Hal, the infamous AI, is from this movie

2001 a space oddysey

1000

This is the world's largest landlocked country.

Kazakhstan

1000

This atmospheric layer contains the ozone layer that shields Earth from UV radiation

Stratosphere

1000

what fell in 476: a metal that is close to silver in appearance

Rome chrome

1000

This word keeps the exact same pronunciation even after you remove four of its five letters.

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