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100

A noodle soup flavored with spices such as star anise and cinnamon which originated in Vietnam.

What is pho?

100

This annual telethon-style event encouraged Kiwi school children to raise money for children's charities by completing physical challenges.

What is the Weet-Bix TRYathlon?

100

This fruit shares much of its DNA with humans, leading to the popular claim that we are about 60% genetically similar to it.

What is a banana?

100

The time machine needed to reach 88mph to travel through time.

What is a DeLorean (DMC-12)?

100
This can fill up a room but takes up no space.

What is light?

200

This ingredient gives hummus its distinctive creamy texture and nutty flavor.

What is tahini?

200

Hosted by Suzy Cato, this morning television programme was a staple of Kiwi childhoods throughout the 1990's and early 2000's.

What is You and Me?

200

Scientists estimate there are more of these on Earth than stars in the Milky Way galaxy.

What are trees?

200

The Batmobile in The Batman is based on this classic American car.

What is a Dodge Charger?

200

This can travel around the world while staying in the same corner.

What is a postage stamp?

300

This French cooking term means "everything in its place" and refers to preparing ingredients before cooking.

What is mise en place?

300

Every weekday at 3:30 PM, Kiwi kids rushed home to watch this long-running children's television show featuring pranks, games, and slime.

What is What Now??

300

The fingerprints of this animal are so similar to humans that they can confuse forensic investigators.

What is a koala?

300

This criminal profession is the specialty of the crew in Gone in 60 Seconds.

What is stealing cars?

300

The person who makes it doesn't need it. The person who buys it doesn't use it. The person who uses it doesn't know they're using it.

What is a coffin?

400

The spice sumac is made by drying and grinding the berries of a shrub native to this region.

What is the Middle East?

400

These colourful rubber wristbands became a playground craze in the mid-2000s and were often traded at school.

What are Silly Bandz?

400

The smell of rain after a dry spell is known by this scientific term.

What is petrichor?

400

In the climactic race of Ford v Ferrari, teams compete in this legendary endurance race.

What is the 24 Hours of Le Mans

400

This can run but not walk, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, and has a bed but never sleeps.

What is a river?

500

This ingredient, made by reducing grapes into a concentrated syrup and aging it in wooden barrels, is a specialty of a city in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region.

What is balsamic vinegar?

500

This educational programme taught Kiwi kids te reo Māori through songs and simple lessons, often shown in primary schools.

What is Pūkana?

500

This animal can survive in the vacuum of space and is nicknamed the "water bear."

What is a tardigrade?

500

This sports car driven by Brian O'Conner became so famous that many fans of the franchise incorrectly assume it was turbocharged from the factory. 

What is the Toyota Supra (Mark IV)?

500

A man leaves home, takes three left turns, and returns home to find two masked men waiting for him. Who are they?

Who are the catcher and the umpire (baseball!)?