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100

This is the largest muscle in the human body and an especially important one when getting up from a chair.

 What is the gluteus maximus?

100

At sea level, water boils at this temperature on the Celsius scale.

What is 100°C?

100

In Friends, this New York coffee shop was practically the seventh main character.

What is Central Perk?

100

Whitney Houston made this Dolly Parton song into one of the biggest hits of the 1990s.

What is I Will Always Love You?

100

This singer's fans are famously known as "Swifties."

Who is Taylor Swift?

200

Humans normally have this many cervical vertebrae.

What is 7?

200

Plants absorb this gas from the atmosphere during photosynthesis.

What is carbon dioxide?

200

Tom Hanks befriends a volleyball with this name in Cast Away.

Who is Wilson?

200

Britney Spears burst onto the pop scene in 1998 with this "...Baby" hit.

What is ...Baby One More Time?

200

The four houses at Hogwarts are Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw and this one.

What is Hufflepuff?

300

Pilates exercises often emphasize engaging this deep abdominal muscle, which wraps around the torso like a corset and helps stabilize the spine.

What is the transversus abdominis (TA)?

300

This scientific term describes the body's awareness of where its joints and limbs are positioned in space, even without looking at them.

What is proprioception?

300

In Jurassic Park, scientists use DNA preserved inside this insect trapped in amber to recreate dinosaurs.

What is a mosquito?

300

Outkast instructed us to "shake it like a Polaroid picture" in this 2003 hit.

What is Hey Ya!?

300

This actor played both the lovable weatherman Phil Connors in Groundhog Day and Dr. Peter Venkman in Ghostbusters.

Who is Bill Murray?

400

This muscle separates the chest from the abdomen and is the primary muscle used for breathing.

What is the diaphragm?

400

The human body contains roughly this percentage of water: 20%, 60%, or 95%?

DAILY DOUBLE!

What is approximately 60%?

400

In Back to the Future, Doc Brown's DeLorean must reach this speed before it can travel through time.

What is 88 miles per hour?

400

Journey's enduring karaoke anthem begins with a "small-town girl" and a "city boy."

What is Don't Stop Believin'?

400

Before she became a global superstar, Lady Gaga appeared briefly as a restaurant customer on this hit HBO series starring James Gandolfini.

What is The Sopranos?

500


The longest muscle in the human body, this strap-like muscle runs diagonally across the thigh.

DAILY DOUBLE!

What is the sartorius?

500

This part of the brain plays a major role in balance, coordination and fine motor control.

What is the cerebellum?

500

In Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Ferris borrows this prized possession belonging to Cameron's father—with disastrous consequences.

What is a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder?

500

Before Beyoncé went solo, she was part of this hugely successful group with Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams.

What is Destiny's Child?

500

This 1981 music video was the first video ever played when MTV launched with the words, appropriately, “Video killed the radio star.”

“Video Killed the Radio Star” by The Buggles?