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100

In the US, the most common type is O positive. The rarest is AB negative.

What is Blood Type?

100

This Jimmy joined the nuclear sub program before he went into politics.

Who was Jimmy Carter?

100

Astronaut and Senator John Glenn and President William H. Taft were both buckeyes from this state.

What is Ohio?

100

Manufacturing Plant. (ends in -tory)

What is a Factory?

100

This famous flop introduced in 1959 was named after the only child of Henry Ford.

What is the Edsel?

200
A ruler is divided into inches. A thermometer is divided into these.

What are degrees?

200
This Jim claimed the word "muppet" is a combination of "marionette" and "puppet". 

Who was Jim Henson?

200

Author Stephen King and politician Nelson Rockefeller were Downeasters born in this state.

What is Maine?

200

John or Loo. 

What is a Lavatory?

200

This chief designer of the 1965 Pontiac GTO later started his own short-lived company. (His car was turned into a time machine in the Back to the Future movies.)

Who was John DeLorean?

300

This element is made up of two atoms of hydrogen bonded to one atom of oxygen.

What is water?

300

This rubber-faced, Canadian-born Jim has played characters including "The Grinch" and "Ace Ventura Pet Detective".

Who is Jim Carrey?

300

Both musician Liberace and actor Spencer Tracy were Cheeseheads from this state. 

What is Wisconsin?

300

A list of goods in stock.

What is inventory?

300

This 1970’s Ford subcompact gained a reputation as unsafe after several deadly fires occurred when the fuel tanks ruptured in rear-end collisions.

What is a Pinto?

400

Anthracite, the highest grade of coal, is made up almost entirely of this element.

What is carbon?

400

This Jim was the voice of Mr. Magoo from 1949 through the 70s and also starred on "Gilligan's Island" as Thurston Howell II.

Who was Jim Backus?

400

Johnny Carson and Herbert Hoover were both Hawkeyes from this state.

What is Nebraska?

400

In Roman Catholic Doctrine, this is the place where the soul is cleansed after death. 

What is Purgatory? 

400

Chevrolet combines the names of its Corvette and the Bel Air for this car introduced in 1959.

What is a Corvair?

500

Both days and nights are always twelve hours long in this location. 

What is the equator?

500

This Jim played Gomer Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show.

Who was Jim Nabors?

500

Humorist Will Rogers and country singer Garth Brooks are both Sooners from this state. 

What is Oklahoma?

500

Able to walk around. 

What is Ambulatory?

500

Oddly, American Motors gave this car the same name as a mischievous creature who is traditionally blamed for mechanical problems. (Hint: It starts with the letter G.)

What is a Gremlin?