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World Geography
200

The world knows him as the man who designed NYC's Central Park, but around here, we know him as the designer of several parks, including Delaware Park. Who is he?

Who is Frederick Law Olmstead?

200

What is the name of the iconic fountain located in Rome?

What is Trevi Fountain?

200

Pizza originated in the 18th century in the city of...

What is Naples?

200

What letter is missing? J__MAMJJASOND

What is F? (months of the year)

200

What is the largest island in the Mediterranean?

What is Sardinia?

400

Two local communities get all or part of their names from the Iroquois word for "swift running waters". What is it?

What is Tonawanda?

400

The international airport in Venice is named in honor of which locally born explorer and writer (and not the children's game of the same name)?

Who is Marco Polo?

400

Buttery or firm and crumbly in texture, what blue cheese often served with pears or other fresh fruit is named after a village near Milan, Italy?

What is Gorgonzola?

400

The more you rake, the more you leave behind.

What are footsteps?

400

What mountain range runs along the northern border of India?

What are the Himalayan Mountains?

600

Many television show shave a connection to Buffalo, but this sitcom starring Dabney Coleman that premiered in 1983 was set in Buffalo. What was it?

What is Buffalo Bill?

600

What was the first capital of Italy?

What is Turin?

600

The milk from what animal was traditionally used in the Campania region of Italy to make mozzarella cheese?

What is Buffalo?

600

What is the best month for a parade?

What is March?

600

In what body of water would you find the island of Thasos?

What is The Aegean Sea?

800

The Bills made the playoff's only once during the 1970's. In the lone playoff game in 1974, who was their opponent?

Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers?

800

What 15th century mural painting by Leonardo Da Vinci, housed in Milan, Italy, features Jesus and his 12 apostles having a moment of commiseration before Jesus’ death?

What is The Last Supper?

800

Which Italian city is known for their risottos?

What is Milan?

800

Four cars come to a four-way stop, each coming from a different direction. They can't decide who got there first, so they all go forward at the same time. All four cars go, but none crash into each other. How is this possible?

What is they all made right turns?

800

Name the waterfall in southern Africa on the Zambezi River at the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe.

What is Victoria Falls?

1000

On Dec. 9, 1980, the night that John Lennon was murdered, what band was appearing at the Stage One music club on Main Street in Clarence?

What is U2?

1000

Modern Italian originates from the 14th century dialect spoken in which Italian region?

What is Tuscany?

1000

What is the difference between Capicola and Prosciutto?

What is the pork shoulder/neck versus hind legs?

1000

What is the 11-letter word that all Canadians pronounce incorrectly?

What is incorrectly?

1000

Hamlet's father was the king of Denmark and killed Fortinbra's father, who was the king of this nearby country.

What is Norway?