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1930
ANIMAL SONGS
WORLD TRAVEL
SCIENCE
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
200
'Travelling 171 MPH in a Lockheed Vega, she set a record for women January 15, 1930'
Amelia Earhart
200
'British singer Robyn Hitchcock is known for his tunes about these animals, including "Bass" & "Aquarium"'
Fish
200
'The Old Medina is the oldest section of this largest city in Morocco, sweetheart'
Casablanca
200
'This gas, symbol Xe, is used in stroboscopes & high-speed camera flashes'
Xenon
200
'In the 1930s this cereal maker introduced Bisquick; Cheerios came along in 1941'
General Mills
400
'These cream-filled shortcakes were introduced by Continental Baking'
Hostess Twinkies
400
'R.E.M.'s "The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite" borrows from this hit by the Tokens'
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
400
'Shopping for summer hats & handbags? Head for the Straw Market in Nassau in this island group'
Bahamas
400
'Nearly twice as sweet as sucrose, this fruit sugar is the main sweetener in honey'
Fructose
400
'The automotive safety products division of this salt maker is one of the USA's leading air bag makers'
Morton (Thiokol)
600
'An underwater tunnel connecting Detroit & this Canadian city opened November 3, 1930'
Windsor, Ontario
600
'The Beatles urged it to "Take these broken wings and learn to fly"'
Blackbird
600
'Gastown, a popular area of this B.C. city, is named for saloonkeeper "Gassy" Jack Deighton'
Vancouver
600
'An archipelago is a group of islands & this is a ring of coral islands like Bikini in the Pacific'
Atoll
600
'Some of this toy retailer's stores have in-store specialty shops, including the Lego Store & The Learning Center'
Toys "R" Us
800
'Written in 1930, this Stuart Gorrell - Hoagy Carmichael classic is now a state song'
Georgia On My Mind
800
'Animal mourned in the following: [audio clue: "Go tell Aunt Rhody..."]'
"(The old) grey goose (is dead)"
800
'Some visitors to this country drive the Trollstigveien -- Troll's Path -- to Geiranger Fjord'
Norway
800
'Developed by Edward Jenner, the first true vaccine was designed to protect against this disease'
Smallpox
800
'The smallest of the big 6 accounting firms, it's well-known for tallying the votes for the Oscars'
Price Waterhouse
1000
'In August 1930 this judge made headlines when he disappeared'
Joseph F. Crater
1000
'In 1971 these animals couldn't drag Mick Jagger away from his lady'
Wild horses
1000
'When in Prague, you can visit the chapel of this "Good King" of Christmas carol fame'
Wenceslas
1000
'They're the 2 lines of latitude lying 23 1/2 degrees north & south of the Equator'
Tropic of Cancer & Tropic of Capricorn
1000
'This drugstore chain once known for its soda fountains leads U.S. retailers in filling prescriptions'
Walgreens