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100

What English word has three consecutive double letters? 

Bookkeeper 📖📖

100

Where was the first assignment ever for New York State troopers?

At the great New York State Fair! 🎡

Are we surprised?

100

How many times has Joe exotic been married?

5! 

Slay, King

100

Where does the saying, “toot your own horn” come from? 

In the 16th century, the arrival of a VIP into town would be signaled by the trumpeting of horns. If you blow your own horn, it is considered arrogant. 

100

What breed of dog does NOT bark? 

Basenji 🐕 they yodel 🎶

200

Where can you finish a book without finishing a sentence? 

Prison 🙅‍♀️

200

What was the occupation of the person with the first recorded name in history?

An accountant! 

200

As of April 2024, how many number one songs has Taylor Swift had?

12 🎶🎵

200

Why do people say “barking up the wrong tree”? 

When hunting dogs chase their prey up a tree and continue barking even when the prey is no longer in that tree 

200

As of 11:16 this morning, approximately how many text message notifications does Aiden have? 

1,202! 📲🤳

Be honored I text y'all back 🫡

300

What word in the English language does the following? 

The first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great, while the entire word signifies a great woman. What is the word?

Heroine 

300

What is the largest seed in the world? Bonus if you can tell me how big it can get 🌱

Coco-de-mer or the double coconut seed. 

Grows up to 12 inches and 40 pounds!

…size matters 

300

What is the real name of the rapper Eminem?

Marshall Mathers 

300

What is the interesting origin for the phrase to “butter someone up”? 🧈

In ancient India, the devout would throw butter balls at the statues of their gods to seek favor and forgiveness 🗿🗽

300

Who was the very first inductee in the Animal Hall of Fame? 🏆

Lassie 🌷

Shiloh says she’s not surprised 💅🏽

400

Two people are walking in the woods and come across a cabin. They instantly know that everyone inside the cabin is dead, how do they know this?

It’s an airplane cabin from a plane crash ✈️

400
How many rooms does Scribner’s lodge have? 

38 rooms in the lodge with 11 luxury cabins 

Cole and Sam- shame on you if you were wrong ❤️

400

Which pop star is the godmother of both of Elton John’s sons?

Lady Gaga

400

Where does the saying “giving a cold shoulder” originate? 

It refers to the old custom of giving unwanted guests a cold piece of meat from the shoulder of mutton, beef or pork in an attempt to make them feel unwelcome  

400

What animals heartbeat can you hear from over 2 miles away? 

The Blue Whale 🐳

500

The builder doesn't need it, the buyer doesn't use it, and the user doesn't know they are using it. What is it?

A coffin ⚰️

500

What is the average number of acres for a farm in the US?

Approximately 464 acres 

I’m not jealous at all 🥲

500

At Phyllis’ wedding, what did Michael tell everyone her nickname was in high school?

Easy Rider 🤠

500

Where did the phrase “Mad as a Hatter” originate? Not Alice in Wonderland 😉

In 17th century France, poisoning occurred among hat makers who used mercury for the hat felt. The “Mad Hatter Disease” was marked by shyness, irritability, and tremors that would make the person appear “mad.”

500

What is Scotland’s national animal? 

The Unicorn!🦄