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100
Sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball. It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries, making it the world’s most popular sport.
What is soccer?
100
It is the only single to be No. 1 twice on the Hot 100, in two different chart runs. After topping the chart in 1960, the dance caught on with the older generation. Checker was invited to perform "The Twist" on "The Ed Sullivan Show" on Oct. 22, 1961.
What is "The Twist?"
100
The most famous painting in the world is the main attraction of the Louvre museum in Paris, where it is seen by six million people every year, Leonardo da Vinci painted it from the year 1503 or 1504 till shortly before he died in 1519.
What is "The Mona Lisa?"
100
The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
What is "The Godfather?"
100
Set predominantly in an apartment block in Manhattan's Upper West Side in New York City, the show features a handful of Jerry's friends and acquaintances, particularly best friend George Costanza, former girlfriend Elaine Benes, and neighbor across the hall Cosmo Kramer.
What is "Seinfeld?"
200
This is the 2nd most popular sport in the world with 2-3 billion fans (across India, UK, Pakistan, Asia, Australia, etc.). It is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on a field at the center of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. Each team takes it in turn to bat, attempting to score runs, while the other team fields. Each turn is known as an inning.
What is cricket?
200
This song went to No. 1 30 years to the week after Santana's debut on the Hot 100 with "Jingo." It was the longest wait in history from chart debut to first No. 1.
What is "Smooth?"
200
This world famous painting is not shown in a museum, but rather covers the back wall of the dining hall at Santa Maria delle Grazie monastery in Milan, Italy. It was painted by the most famous artist of all time, Leonardo da Vinci in the late 15th-century. The painting depicts a scene of Jesus with his disciples.
What is "The Last Supper?"
200
Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.
What is "The Shawshank Redemption?"
200
Originally set in an apartment building in New York City, this show is about Lucy Ricardo and her singer/bandleader husband Ricky Ricardo, along with their best friends and landlords Fred and Ethel Mertz .
What is "I Love Lucy?"
300
This sport is played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court. The objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter and 10 feet (3.0 m) high mounted to a backboard at each end. A team can score a field goal by shooting the ball through the basket during regular play.
What is basketball?
300
Inspired by Louis Armstrong's version of the song from "The Threepenny Opera," Darin recorded this song for his album "That's All," but didn't want it released as a single. Atco issued it anyway and it became his biggest hit and signature song.
What is "Mack the Knife?"
300
This painting is located on the ceiling of The Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, Rome. It was painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512 and it is just one of nine scenes from the book of Genesis that are painted on the center of the ceiling of the chapel.
What is "The Creation of Adam?"
300
In Poland during World War II, Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis.
What is "Schindler's List?"
300
This television series was one of the first U.S. television shows to portray working-class married couples in a gritty, non-idyllic manner. The show is set mostly in the Kramdens' kitchen, in a neglected Brooklyn apartment complex. Ed and Trixie Norton were neighbors and friends of Ralph and Alice Kramden.
What is "The Honeymooners?"
400
With 2-2.2 billion fans in Asia, Europe, Africa, Australia etc., this is a family of sports (field and ice) in which two teams play against each other by trying to maneuver a puck into the opponent’s goal using a stick.
What is hockey?
400
Diane Warren wrote the song for LeAnn Rimes to sing in the film "Con Air," but the producers preferred Trisha Yearwood for the soundtrack. Both versions were released as singles and both charted. Rimes' single remained on the Hot 100 for 69 weeks, a record at the time.
What is "How Do I Live?"
400
Painted by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh in 1889, this is one of the most well known paintings in modern culture. The painting is part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The painting was the inspiration for the song “Vincent” by Don McLean.
What is "Starry Night?"
400
An emotionally self-destructive boxer's journey through life, as the violence and temper that leads him to the top in the ring, destroys his life outside it.
What is "Raging Bull?"
400
This television series revolves around Archie Bunker, a working-class World War II veteran living in Queens, New York. He is an outspoken bigot, seemingly prejudiced against everyone who is not a U.S.-born, politically conservative, heterosexual White Anglo-Saxon Protestant male, and dismissive of anyone not in agreement with his view of the world.
What is "All in the Family?"
500
A sport that people usually play individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent’s court.
What is tennis?
500
The song recorded by Motown founder Berry Gordy's son (Redfoo, a.k.a. Stefan Kendal Gordy) and grandson (SkyBlu, a.k.a. Skyler Husten Gordy) became a bigger hit than any single released by Motown. It was released on Interscope.
What is "Party Rock Anthem?"
500
This famous piece by Edvard Munch was painted around 1893. It was painted using oil and pastel on cardboard. This frightening painting is on display at The National Gallery, Oslo, Norway.
What is "The Scream?"
500
A manipulative Southern belle carries on a turbulent affair with a blockade runner during the American Civil War.
What is "Gone With the Wind?"
500
Revolving around the fictional New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster, the show portrays the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements of his home life and his criminal organization. These are often highlighted during his therapy sessions with psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi.
What is "The Sopranos?"