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Tea
100

 January's birthstone.

 What is  Garnet?


100

The number representing the current student population. 

What is 52,367?

100

The word Beth would like to delete from existence. 

What is mold?

100

The creature's unusual appearance caused some concern, including questions of whether this fish could bite. Thankfully, they poses little threat to humans. Not only does it lack teeth for biting but few humans will ever come in contact with a living specimen.

What is blobfish?

100

Made with fermented tea leaves, it has the highest caffeine content and forms the basis for flavored teas like chai, along with some instant teas. Studies have shown that it may protect lungs from damage caused by exposure to cigarette smoke. It also may reduce the risk of stroke

What is black tea?

200

March's birthstone.

What is Aquamarine?


200

The average GPA for students getting accepted to the university of Florida.

What is 4.1?

200

The country Beth was offered a job in and almost moved to.

What is  Guam? 

200

Also known as the sand puppy, is a burrowing rodent native to parts of East Africa. It is closely related to the blesmols and is the only species in the genus Heterocephalus of the family Heterocephalidae.

What is naked mole rat?

200

Made with steamed tea leaves it has a high concentration of EGCG and has been widely studied. The antioxidants may interfere with growth of bladder,breast,lungs,stomach and colorectal cancers; prevent clogging of the arteries,burn fat, counteract oxidative stress on the brain reduce risk of neurological disorders like Alzheimer's  and Parkinson’s diseases, reduce risk of stroke and improve cholesterol levels. 

What is  Green tea?

300

December birthstone. 

What is Turquoise?


300

The three countries where most of the international students come from.

What are India, China and South Korea?

300

The grade Beth was in when she got her first boyfriend.  

For another 100 points - the name of the boyfriend.

What is Kindergarten?

Who is Kenny McSpirit?


300

Grimpoteuthis is a genus of pelagic umbrella octopuses. The name  originates from their resemblance to the title character of Disney's 1941 film , having a prominent ear-like fin which extends from the mantle above each eye. There are 13 species recognized in the genus.

What is Dumbo octopus?

300

In an animal study, those given antioxidants from it were found to have lower bad cholesterol levels One variety of it, Wuyi, is heavily marketed as a weight loss supplement, but science hasn’t backed the claims.

What is Oolong tea?

400

June birthstone 


What is Pearl and Alexandrite?

400

The number representing The University of Florida's endowment.

What is $1.55 billion?

400

This is the place Beth worked when she first met you.

What is Mango and Salsa?

400

 A rare species of deep-sea shark. Sometimes called a "living fossil", it is the only extant representative of the family Mitsukurinidae, a lineage some 125 million years old.

What is goblin shark?

400


Made from fermented and aged leaves. Considered a black tea, its leaves are pressed into cakes. One animal study showed that animals given pu-erh had less weight gain and reduced LDL cholesterol.




What is  Pu-erh tea?

500

November birthstone.

What is Topaz?

500

The number of  miles The University of Florida is from 1016 Duncan Ave South, Clearwater.

What is 151.3 miles?

500

The Member of Congress Beth had a crush on.

Who is Richard Burr?

500

The class Myxini, are eel-shaped, slime-producing marine fish. They are the only known living animals that have a skull but no vertebral column, although they do have rudimentary vertebrae.

What is a hagfish?

500

 Uncured and unfermented. One study showed that white tea has the most potent anticancer properties compared to more processed teas.

What is White tea?