Nintendo Characters
Deus Ex Machina
Imperiums of Man
Gimme The Numbers!
Who's a Good Dog?
200

Though not the title character of his games, this hero of time is rarely seen without his green garb or master sword.

Who is Link?

200

Cornered and out of options, Brody uses a pressurized SCUBA cylinder to obliterate a man-eating shark in this 1975 thriller.

What is Jaws?

200

The original Emperor, Julius Caesar was assasinated on the ides of march by this governing body.

What is the Senate? (the roman senate)

200

When Stu bought a gross of eggs, he bought this many, or a dozen dozen.

What is 144?

200

Such meme. Very humor. This yellow Shiba Inu's real name is Kabosu, coming from an Asian citrus. WOW.

Who is Doge?

400

Though it has now been three times he has had to save his brother from ghosts, this mustachioed green plumber always tends to be second best.

Who is Luigi?

400

Indiana Jones and Marion Ravenwood are the only ones spared from gruesome death when meddling Nazis open the titular Ark of the Covenant in this movie.

What is "Raiders of the Lost Ark"

400

Though it now has a legislature and prime minister, this land of the rising sun still keeps an emperor on the throne, even after their surrender to allied powers in 1945.

What is Japan?

400

Lovell, Swigert, and Haise made it back to earth in one peice after an oxygen tank exploded on the Apollo mission of this unlucky number.

What is 13?

400

This Soviet pup may have died while she was up there, but she lives forever as the first earthling to visit space.

Who is Laika?

600

This canine musician visits your town or island every saturday, with hit songs such as "To the Edge", "The K. Funk", and "Go K.K. Rider!"

Who is K.K. Slider?

600

Many a Monty Python sketch are ended early when these officials come to arrest everyone.

Who are the police? (Constables, Cops, Bobbies)

600

This joint government with capitals in Vienna and Prague quickly dissolved in 1918 after the signature of the treaty of Versailles.

What is the Austro-Hungarian Empire

600

The characters are never named, but their deliberation decides the life or death of the defendant in "______ Angry Men"

What is 12?

600

This fictional mutt was played by a rescue, and so triggered a national adoption spree when he saved two children from kidnappers on the silver screen in 1974.

Who is Benji?

800

He can fly real high with his jetpack on,
With his pistols out, he's one tough Kong!

Who is Diddy Kong?

800

ANSWER:

DAILY DOUBLE

In "The Princess Bride", Buttercup's love interest bests Vizzini by having previously developed an immunity to this poison.

800

Uniting fractured pieces of the Holy Roman Empire, this Prussian monarch is credited with the creation of modern Germany.

Who is Otto von Bismarck?

800

The atomic number of the second noble gas on the periodic table, Neon.

What is 10?

800

This patterned pooch gained fame when presidential candidate Richard Nixon referenced him in a speech regarding alleged financial improprieties.

Who is Checkers?

1000

In order to defeat this eldritch evil, Ness, Paula, Jeff, and Poo must transfer their souls into robot bodies and travel back in time.

Who is Giygas?

1000

One of the original Deus ex Machina, this god descends on his golden chariot to rescue Midea in Euripides' play, Midea

Who is Apollo?

1000

Unifying most of India in the 4th and 5th centuries AD, this empire is often credited with the "Golden age of India" and the emergence of the Hindu caste system.

What is the Gupta Empire? (dynasty)

1000

In the play "Rent", the characters falsely claim there are this many minutes in a year, then claim there are 525,000 moments so dear, seemingly implying the existence of 600 not-so-dear moments.

What is 525600?

1000

When Oddyseus returned to Ithaca after his perilous journey, not even his own family could recognize him. Only this faithful and ancient hound wagged his tail when his master returned.

Who is Argos?