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100

This coffee shop is where Friends characters like Ross and Rachel sip on endless cups of java.

What is Central Perk?

100

He chopped down that cherry tree and was the first to live in the White House.

Who is George Washington?

100

Also known as the “Red Planet,” it’s Earth’s next-door neighbor.

What is Mars?

100

She’s known for "Bad Romance" and for turning heads with her meat dress.

Who is Lady Gaga?

100

This tropical fruit, known for its spiky exterior and sweet flesh, is a traditional symbol of hospitality.

What is a pineapple?

200

He directed Jurassic Park and made you fear going into the water with Jaws.

Who is Steven Spielberg?

200

The unsinkable ship that hit an iceberg and sank in this fateful year.

What is 1912?

200

These tiny bones in the ear help you hear and are the smallest in the human body.

What are the ear bones (or ossicles)?

200

This British singer-songwriter had us “Rolling in the Deep” in 2011.

Who is Adele?

200

Known for its distinct pungent smell, this fruit is sometimes called the "king of fruits" in Southeast Asia.

What is durian?

300

The year that Harry, Ron, and Hermione first flew onto the big screen in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.


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What is 2001?

300

This ancient civilization is best known for building the Great Pyramids of Giza.

What is Egypt?

300

The hardest natural substance on Earth, it’s a girl’s best friend.

What is diamond?

300

Beyoncé’s girl group before she ran the world.

What is Destiny’s Child?

300

This savory Japanese dish is made from fermented soybeans and has a strong, acquired taste.

What is natto?

400

She played identical twins in the 1998 remake of The Parent Trap.

Who is Lindsay Lohan?

400

The first explorer to circumnavigate the globe (though he didn’t make it back alive).

Who is Ferdinand Magellan?

400

This gas is absorbed by plants during photosynthesis.

What is carbon dioxide?

400

He’s the "King of Pop" and famous for his moonwalk.

Who is Michael Jackson?

400

This fancy French cooking technique involves slow-cooking food sealed in a vacuum bag in a water bath.


DAILY DOUBLE

What is sous-vide?

500

In Breaking Bad, this addictive blue substance made Walter White a fortune.

What is blue meth?

500

This empire was once ruled by Genghis Khan and stretched across much of Asia and Europe.

What is the Mongol Empire?

500

This is the human body’s largest organ, and you’re wearing it right now.

What is skin?

500

Freddie Mercury was the lead singer of this legendary rock band.

What is Queen?

500

This rare and expensive fungus, highly prized in gourmet cuisine, grows underground and is often hunted using pigs or dogs.

What is a truffle?