Games Throughout History
Science (ALL OF IT)
Presidents
YOU LOSE POINTS
All of the Things
100
A card game in which the object is to get a total of '21' by adding your cards, without going over the limit.
What is Blackjack?
100
The transfer of heat or electricity between two materials by direct contact.
What is conduction?
100
This president was skilled in the art of wrestling.
Who is Abe Lincoln?
100
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Aw.
100
The band responsible for the 90's hit (and still used today) song 'All Star'.
What is Smash Mouth?
200
A game played with a long wooden plank full of carved out dishes, which you 'jump' colored stones across.
What is mancala?
200
The type of heat transfer that makes lava lamps work.
What is convection?
200
This president was a famous actor, before taking office.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
200
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That's unfortunate.
200
The author and illustrator of the children's book Where the Wild Things Are.
Who is Maurice Sendak?
300
The second most valuable property on a Monopoly Board.
What is Park Place?
300
What 'c' stands for in E=MC^2.
What is the speed of light?
300
DAILY DOUBLE: This president once got a speeding ticket while riding his horse.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
300
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There they go.
300
The animated film in which Jack Skellington tries to save Santa Claus from the evil Oogie Boogie.
What is The Nightmare Before Christmas?
400
An ancient Chinese game simulating a battlefield, in which the players capture territories using black and white stones.
What is Go?
400
The scientist first responsible for heliocentric theory- the idea that the sun was the center of the solar system, rather than the Earth.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
400
This president had an artificial upper jaw installed in secret, after having cancer removed.
Who is Grover Cleveland?
400
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Point debt.
400
The official Lego set with the most number of pieces to ever be produced was a model of this landmark.
What is the Taj Mahal?
500
The name of the hoops through which the balls in croquet are hit, using a mallet.
What are wickets?
500
The atomic number of gold.
What is 79?
500
This president has two Grammy awards for his work on audiobooks.
Who is Bill Clinton?
500
GAIN 1000 POINTS... AND LOSE 1500.
Why is this happening.
500
This deep blue, semi-precious stone was used by ancient Egyptians in burial masks.
What is Lapis Lazuli?