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400

Steve Young went 3-16 in Tampa Bay before finding gold out West and going 91-33 in 13 seasons with this team, where he would go on to win three Super Bowls and two MVPs

Who are the San Fransisco 49ers?

400

More serious than the Powerball, the first peacetime one of these lotteries began October 29, 1940, as the secretary of war pulled out number 158

What is a draft (lottery)?

400

In 1914 this automaker raised the minimum wage for his employees to $5 a day, more than twice the going rate

Who is Henry Ford?

400

Elements on the periodic table are arranged by atomic number, which is the number of these in the nucleus

What are protons?

400

The Very Thirsty Butterfly

What is The Very Hungry Caterpillar?

800

The Rams took Jared Goff first overall in 2016 but traded him five years later; in 2024, Goff was metaphorically biting kneecaps off like Coach Dan Campbell requested, restoring the roar to this team and leading them to a 15-2 record

Who are the Detroit Lions?

800

In December 1955 these two leading labor federations formally merged, with a combined membership of 15 million

What are AFL & CIO?

800

This Frenchman was the designer for the company that bore his name, GM's largest division

Who is Chevrolet?

800

In the right column of the periodic table, nonmetals in the group known by this name are the least reactive of all the elements

What the noble gases?

800

Celsius 233

What is Fahrenheit 451?

1200

Released by New England, supposedly too small Doug Flutie won three Grey Cups & was named Most Outstanding Player six times in this league

What is the CFL?

1200

October 1967's March on this Virginia building was a major event in the opposition to the Vietnam War

What is Pentagon?

1200

In 1932 this auto racer began using the squadron badge of a WWI flying ace: a prancing horse

Who is Ferrari?

1200

In 1955 a bunch of chemists created an element and named it for this chemist who devised the periodic table

Who is Mendeleev?

1200

The Chartreuse Number

What is The Scarlet Letter?

1600

A labrum tear, rotator cuff damage and a dislocated shoulder--you can see why the Chargers let this QB walk, but he went on to win a Super Bowl and be a virtual lock for the Hall of Fame after playing 15 seasons with the New Orleans Saints

Who is Drew Brees?

1600

In 1986, some 5 million people made a human chain from coast to coast in this campaign to fight hunger and homelessness

What is Hand Across America?

1600

Charles & Henry were the first names of this pair of Englishmen who produced the Silver Ghost in 1907

What is Rolls Royce?

1600

No. 12 on the periodic table, it's the third-most plentiful structural metal in the world after aluminum and iron

What is magnesium?

1600

Drink, Curse, Hate

What is Eat, Pray, Love?

2000

Playing with 14 NFL teams starting in 2008, Josh Johnson got a lot more than two chances; too bad Josh didn't play in Seattle with his cousin, this running back a.k.a. "Beast Mode", who's now taken up acting

Who is Marshawn Lynch?

2000

At the Supreme Court, Gideon v. Wainwright guaranteed this right that's now in the Miranda warnings

What is right to counsel (to an attorney)?

2000

James Sumner & Henry Spurrier founded the company that became "British" this, owner of Jaguar

What is British Leyland?

2000

Elements 57-71 and 89-103 are known as these two series of metals, usually shown as two additional rows below the main body of the periodic table

What are the lanthanides and actinides?

2000

Life on the Amazon

What is Death on the Nile?