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200

In 1803 we liked the neighborhood & the square footage (530 million acres), so the U.S. paid $15 million to make this real estate deal.

Florida Purchase

Louisiana Purchase

Alaska Purchase

Louisiana Purchase

200

Obama Divided by Madison


5.5

22

11

11 

(44 / 4)

200

Add 5 letters to the U.K.'s largest city to get this name of Northern Ireland's second-largest.

Londonderry

Galway

Limerick

Londonderry

200

A team of 4 created this 2009 physics-based Rovio game in which you adjust the trajectory of a slingshot; how addictive! 

Crush the Castle

Catapult King

Angry Birds

Angry Birds

200

Katori Hall's play "The Mountaintop", takes place on the eve of this man's assassination.

JFK

Malcolm X

MLK

MLK

400

Don't get those knickers in a twist! In 2015 the  undies of this British royal fetched $16,000.

Queen Elizabeth I

Queen Mary

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria

400

Lincoln times Jefferson


48

45

56

48

(16 x 3)

400

Dunfermline, Scotland, birthplace of this industrialist, even has its own theatre & concert "hall" named for him.

Frick

Morgan

Carnegie

Carnegie

400

"Atomic Shakespeare" & "Maddie Hayes Got Married" were episodes of this 1980s TV series.

Moonlighting

Hart to Hart

Remington Steele

Moonlighting

400

Her play title "A Raisin in the Sun" was inspired by a line in a Langston Hughes poem.

Alice Childress

Lorraine Hansberry

Suzan-Lori Parks

Lorraine Hansberry

600

The Martin D18E guitar that this late frontman used on "MTV Unplugged" was bought in 2020 for $6 million.

Cobain

Hendrix

Morrison

Cobain

600

John Quincy Adams divided by John Adams


4

3

6

3

(6 / 2)

600

It's where you can visit the Ulster Museum & nearby Botanic Gardens.

Belfast

Dublin

Cork

Belfast

600

This 2020 Switch game from Nintendo was subtitled "New Horizons".

Stardew Valley

Animal Crossing

Cozy Grove

Animal Crossing

600

In 2024 Steve Carell made his Broadway debut in the avuncular title role in a new translation of this Chekhov play.

Uncle Vanya

The Cherry Orchard

Life Sucks

Uncle Vanya

800

In 2016 the Antimagnetique ref 4113 watch from this Geneva-based company timed out & went for $2.5 million.

Piaget

Rolex

Cartier

Rolex

800

Reagan times Monroe


200

152

234

200

(40 x 5)

800

The Church of England has 2 archbishops--the one of this city ranks second to the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Norwich

Chester

York

York

800

Sam Esmail created this TV drama about a computer programmer by day who's a hacker in his off hours.

Severance

Mr. Robot

Person of Interest

Mr. Robot

800

In this Noël Coward comedy, a man is haunted by the ghosts of his dead wives.

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

Topper

Blithe Spirit

Blithe Spirit

1000

Let's have a side of this British painter; his "Three Studies of Lucian Freud" fetched $142 million.

Rouy

Munch

Bacon

Bacon

1000

Clinton minus Nixon


5

6

7

5

(42 - 37)

1000

Dylan Thomas called this "sea" city of his birth "an ugly, lovely town... crawling, sprawling by a long & splendid curving shore".

Dundee

Swansea

Cardiff

Swansea

1000

It was fire on ice when D.B. Sweeney & Moira Kelly paired up in this 1992 film, the ultimate love-skate relationship.

The Cutting Edge

While You Were Sleeping

For the Love of the Game

The Cutting Edge

1000

Also a poet, painter & photographer, this Swede was best known for writing plays like "Miss Julie".

Strindberg

O'Neill

Ibsen

Strindberg