Technology
Hamline
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Gems
Misc.
100

The first iphone came out what year?

2007

100

When was Hamline University established?

1854.

100

What is the tallest type of grass in the world 

Bamboo.

100

What is the most expensive gem in the world?

Hope diamond.
Value is $200-350 million.

100

How far is the moon from the earth?

238,900 mi
200

What are carbon nanotubes?

Tubes made out of carbon.

200

Who was Hamline named after?

Leonidas Lent Hamline.

200

Name one type carnivorous plant

Venus fly trap.
200

Why are diamonds so expensive?

It is due to people limiting the supply distribution.

200

What does SCP stand for?

Secure, Contain, Protect.

300

How many tweets are sent out a day?

500 million.

300

What is Hamline's motto?

Religio, Literae, Libertas
Divinity, Writing, Liberty

300

When (month) do cherry blossoms bloom?

April

300

What is the most rare gem in the world?

Tanzanite.

300

What is the most biggest European music competition?

Eurovision

400

What percentage of emails are spam?

97%

400

Who was the first female president of Hamline University?

Linda N. Hanson.

400

What plant gives the most painful sting in the world?

Gympie-Gympie stinging tree.



400

Is it possible for it to rain diamonds?

True.

400

Who created the starry skies painting?

Vincent van Gogh.

500

Who was man of the year in 1982?

The computer.

500

What major was eliminated in 2011?

French major.

500

Describe the most toxic tree in the world and what is its name?

Manchineel

Tree sap is very acidic and also very toxic. Sap is a white coloring and even standing under the tree can cause blisters. Eating its fruit can prove to be fatal.

500

What is the softest gem?

Talc

500

What is at the center of our galaxy?

Super massive black hole