FAMOUS CANADIANS AND FAMOUS CANADIENS
ON THIS DAY...
7-LETTER WORDS 'B_____N'
BLACKJACK!
PARTY LIKE IT'S...
200

THIS MONTREAL CANADIEN IS THE TEAM'S ALL-TIME LEADING GOAL SCORER WITH 544

MAURICE RICHARD

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...IN 2011, THIS POPE WAS BEATIFIED BY HIS SUCCESSOR, POPE BENEDICT XVI

POPE JOHN PAUL II

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'THE _______ OF ALCATRAZ'

BIRDMAN

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THE ALBUM '21' WAS RELEASED IN 2011 BY THIS SINGER/SONGWRITER. IT IS CURRENTLY THE BEST-SELLING ALBUM OF ALL TIME BY A SOLO ARTIST

ADELE

200

THIS TLC SONG WAS #1 IN THE U.S. CHARTS ON MAY 1ST 1999

NO SCRUBS

400

IN 2003, MIKE WEIR BECAME THE ONLY CANADIAN MAN TO WIN ONE OF GOLF'S FOUR MAJORS. BUT WHICH ONE WAS IT?

THE MASTERS

400

...IN 1931, THIS BUILDING WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED. IT WOULD REMAIN THE WORLD'S TALLEST BUILDING UNTIL THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTRE IN 1970

THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING

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WHERE RELIEF PITCHERS WORK OUT

BULLPEN

400

THE 21ST AMENDMENT TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION REPEALED THE EIGHTEENTH AMENDMENT. BOTH APPLIED TO THE PRODUCTION AND SUPPLY OF THIS

ALCOHOL

400

THIS ROMANTIC COMEDY CONTROVERSIALLY BEAT SAVING PRIVATE RYAN TO THE BEST PICTURE OSCAR IN 1999

SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE

600

THIS MONTREAL CANADIENS LEGEND WON THE INAUGURAL CONN SMYTHE TROPHY IN 1965.

JEAN BÉLIVEAU

600

...IN 1961, THIS AUTHOR WON THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR THE NOVEL 'TO KILL A MOCKING BIRD'

HARPER LEE

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THE MOST COMMON LARGE TUNA

BLUEFIN

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WITH THE SYMBOL 'SC', THIS CHEMICAL ELEMENT HAS THE ATOMIC NUMBER 21

SCANDIUM

600

THIS HOCKEY TEAM WON THEIR ONLY STANLEY CUP WITH ONE OF THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL GOALS IN FINALS HISTORY

DALLAS STARS

800

BETTER KNOWN BY THIS NAME, THIS  SINGER/SONGWRITER WAS ACTUALLY BORN EILEEN REGINA EDWARDS IN WINDSOR, ONTARIO ON AUGUST 28TH, 1965

SHANIA TWAIN

800

...IN 1999 THIS ANIMATED SERIES, CREATED BY STEPHEN HILLENBURG, DEBUTED ON NICKELODEON

SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS

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BRENNAN...YOU ''CLOWN''!!!

BUFFOON

800

THE 2008 FACT-BASED MOVIE '21', WAS ABOUT A TEAM OF CARD-COUNTING BLACKJACK PLAYERS FROM THIS U.S. UNIVERSITY

MIT

800

ON JULY 3RD 1999, BILLY MITCHELL BECAME THE FIRST PLAYER TO COMPLETE THE 256TH, AND FINAL SCREEN OF THIS COMPUTER GAME, FIRST RELEASED IN 1980

PAC-MAN

1000

THIS CANADIAN, TOGETHER WITH THE SCOTTISH BIOCHEMIST AND PHYSIOLOGIST JOHN MACLEOD, RECEIVED THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR MEDICINE IN 1923 FOR THEIR DISCOVERY OF INSULIN

FREDERICK BANTING

1000

...IN 1840, THIS BECAME THE FIRST ADHESIVE POSTAGE STAMP TO BE USED IN A PUBLIC POSTAL SYSTEM

THE PENNY BLACK

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NAME OF THIS TYPE OF SHALLOW, ONE-SIDED IRISH DRUM

BODHRAN

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WINNER OF A 1921 NOBEL PRIZE FOR SERVICES TO THEORETICAL PHYSICS

ALBERT EINSTEIN

1000

ON JANUARY 27TH 1999, FORD MOTOR COMPANY BOUGHT THIS NORTHERN EUROPEAN CAR MANUFACTURER

VOLVO