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100

This rustic style of American outdoor furniture originated in (and is named for) the mountains of upstate New York.

Adirondack 

100

Time Magazine named him "Man of the Decade" for the 1980s

Mikhail Gorbachev

100

This counterculture rock musical that debuted off-Broadway in 1967, featured the songs “Aquarius,” “Good Morning, Starshine,” and “Let the Sunshine In.”

Hair

100

When this company introduced the Windows 1.0 operating system in 1985, it failed to compete with Apple computer’s much more popular operating system.

Microsoft

100

Didn’t have time to read the book? This monthly magazine, which debuted in 1922, offered the “condensed” version.

Reader’s Digest

200

The term for a modular couch with segments that are often placed at right angles.

Sectional 

200

When he was nine, Anatoly Karpov was rated a first-category player of this game

Chess

200

This spiky punk coiffure, popular in the 1980s, is believed to have originally been worn by the Native Americans for whom it was named.

Mohawk

200

According to the proverb, these are “windows to the soul.”

The Eyes

200

This magazine has been included in most Sunday newspapers since 1941.

Parade

300

This upholstered footstool gets its name from the Turks who exported it.

Ottoman

300

He's appeared in films, had his own sitcom & is now a spokesman for Best Western; what a country!

Yakov Smirnoff

300

The medical term for this condition is alopecia (al•oh•PEE•sha).

Baldness

300

In the 1950s, this type of window was featured in only the most expensive luxury cars. By the late 1980s, almost all cars came equipped with them.

Power windows

300

Boy’s Life and Exploring magazine are both published by this organization.

The Boy Scouts

400

This could be a rabbit residence, or a cupboard that is placed on top of a buffet.

Hutch

400

His crusade for nuclear disarmament & Soviet democracy earned him the 1975 Nobel Peace Prize

Andrei Sakharov 

400

Human hair grows everywhere on the body except for eight key areas, can you name three of them?

Soles of the feet, inside the mouth, the lips, back of the ears, palms of the hands, the navel, the eyelids (except for eyelashes), and some external genital areas

400

Name the Shakespeare play in which this question is posed: “What light through yonder window breaks?”

Romeo and Juliet. (The answer to the question is: “It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.”)

400

This magazine, which focused primarily on African American sports and entertainment figures when it was first published in 1945, was named after a dark wood from India.

Ebony

500

A stand with a sloping top that supports a book or papers is often erroneously called a podium rather than this correct term.

Lectern

500

61 years after leaving Russia, this piano virtuoso returned in 1986 for a series of performances

Vladimir Horowitz 

500

This is the name of the family of pigments that gives both skin and hair its natural color.

Melanin

500

In Colonial America, as well as in France, England, and Ireland, if you wanted to pay less of this type of remittance, you would brick up some of your windows.

Your taxes. Property taxes were calculated in part by the number of windows in your home

500

In 1902, this “popular” magazine’s first cover featured the blueprint of a submarine.

Popular Mechanics