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400

In 1954 the immigration station here in New York Harbor closed its doors

Ellis Island

400

A story goes that asked by his father if he'd chopped down a cherry tree, this boy admitted it, saying, "I cannot tell a lie"

George Washington

400

This golf great won his first Masters in 1997 at age 21 & 4 since then

Tiger Woods

400

This series featuring Kyle & Cartman grew out of a video that went 1995 "viral" as a Christmas card

South Park

400

For a mixed breed dog, some say mongrel & others use this 4-letter synonym 

mutt

800

About 2/3 of Hawaii's people live on this island

Oahu

800

It's the legendary hairy humanlike creature of the Pacific Northwest also known as sasquatch

Bigfoot

800

In 2008 this Jamaican sprinter came from out of the blue to set the first of many world records; Olympic gold would follow

Usain Bolt

800

Raven, Cyborg & Beast Boy are on this title team--"Go!"

Teen Titans

800

Elvis had a No. 1 hit about this kind of dog, "cryin' all the time"

hound dog

1200

A street where Rihanna grew up in this island nation was named in her honor

Barbados

1200

This giant lumberjack & hero of logging camps had a giant blue ox named Babe as a companion

Paul Bunyan

1200

Winner of 20 Grand Slam singles titles, this tennis great from Switzerland announced his retirement from competitive play in 2022

Roger Federer

1200

"SpongeBob SquarePants" takes place underwater in this town

Bikini Bottom

1200

As an adjective, it means "like a dog"; as a noun, it's a type of tooth 

Daily Double

canine

1600

A slang term for coffee comes from the name of this main Indonesian island 

Daily Double

Java

1600

William the this ruled England; High John the this is a figure of liberation in African-American folklore 

Daily Double

conqueror

1600

After retiring from the Houston Rockets, this 7'6" center became president of the Chinese Basketball Association

Yao Ming

1600

This duo, composed of a feline and a murine, debuted in 1940, & many of their animated shorts were made at MGM

Tom and Jerry

1600

Certain small dogs are classified as this group, sounding perfect for play & the right size for laps

toy

2000

Got Gotland? Then you've got an island belonging to this Scandinavian country

Sweden

2000

This mythic animal of the West is usually depicted as a rabbit with antelope horns

jackalope

2000

Jackie Joyner-Kersee was the first woman to win this 7-event track & field competition at back-to-back Olympics

heptathlon

2000

Darwin Watterson, an orange goldfish with arms & legs, is part of "The Amazing World of" this cat, also a Watterson

Gumball

2000

This command means the dog should be on the owner's left side, no more than about 6 inches away

heel