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Reptiles
200
Chicago Boss who said policemen don't create disorder, but preserve it?
Who is Richard Daley?
200
Fractional equivalent of .25
What is 1/4
200
Mary Quant's '60s fashion that proved less is more
What is the Miniskirt?
200
Norse explorer who landed in America 500 years before Columbus
Who is Leif Erikson?
200
Borgninge's Bronx butcher
What is Marty?
200
The only reptiles with shells
What are Turtles?
400
Mayor of Beverly Hills in '26, he preferred telling jokes & twirling ropes to politics
Who is Will Rogers?
400
Persian royal astronomer, he wrote Arabic book on algebra & the Rubaiyat
Who is Omar Khayyam?
400
Strauss designed them for a miner, but Sasson & Vanderbilt made them designer
What are Jeans?
400
After 3 years, Stanley found him on Nov. 10, 1871 at Lake Tanganyika
Who is Livingstone?
400
Filming began on this biblical epic by shooting the chariot race
What is Ben-Hur?
400
Boy George's karma camouflager
What is a Chameleon?
600
An L.A. policeman for 21 years before entering politics & winning the job in '73
Who is Tom Bradley?
600
In a room of 23 people, the odds are even that 2 will share this date
What is the Birthday?
600
French designer who lent her name to a famous No. 5
Who is Coco Chanel?
600
This song by John Denver is a tribute to Cousteau's research ship:
"Like the dolphin who guides you, you bring us beside you / To light up the darkness and show us the way / For though we are..."
What is "Calypso"?
600
In his first film, Ben Kingsley won Best Actor for title role of '82's Best Picture
What is Ghandi?
600
Charmed, but not charming, it kills 10,000 in India each year
What is a Cobra?
800
His killer served less than 5 years in prison for assassinating this S.F. mayor in '78
Who is George Moscone?
800
Branch which comes in plane or solid
What is Geometry?
800
This Russian was the first person to fly into space
Who is Yuri Gagarin?
800
Everybody wondered if it was to be or not to be Best Picture of 1948
What is Hamlet?
800
Greek for "terrible lizard", most were gentle vegetarians
What is Dinosaur?
1000
Former New York mayor has run for office as Republican, Liberal, Independent, & is now Democrat
Who is John Lindsay?
1000
Money to publish Newton's book on calculus came from this comet predictor
Who is Halley?
1000
Frederick Cook claimed to have beaten this man to the North Pole by 1 year
Who is Peary?
1000
Prior to its '68 win, Hollywood had filmed this Victorian novel 8 times before
What is Oliver!?
1000
In Tennessee Williams' play, it was his big night
What is an Iguana?