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This Actor and Podcast host is Married to Kristen Bell was born on January 2nd

Who is Dax Shepard

100

This red gemstone is the birthstone for January

What is Garnet

100

The first film of a franchise was released in 2009 and stars Liam Neeson

What is "Taken"

100

Said to have originated in South Carolina in the mid-1800s this traditional New Year's dish is made of peas, rice, and pork

What is Hoppin' John

100

The first of this annual sporting event was played on January 15th, 1967

What is The Super Bowl

200

This Founding Father of America was born on January 17th

Who is Benjamin Franklin

200

One of two Zodiac signs for January, this sign is assigned the element of Air

What is Aquarius

200

Released in 2014, this film features a beloved character that first appeared in 1958 in a British Children's Book

What is "Paddington"

200

A tradition in the Philippines, wearing this pattern is said to bring good fortune into the New Year

What are Polkadots

200

Often spotted off the coast of California in January, this mammal is the largest and heaviest in the world

What is the Blue Whale

300

This Rock and Roll Legend was born on January 8th and shares their birthday with David Bowie

Who is Elvis Presley

300

This mythological creature with the body of a goat and tail of a fish is a Zodiac sign of January

What is Capricorn

300

This notable film released in 1991 won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Adapted Screenplay

What is "The Silence of the Lambs"

300

In Ireland many believe that if you tuck a sprig of this under your pillow on New Year's Eve you'll dream of your future love

What is Mistletoe

300

This city's name translates to "River of January"

What is Rio de Janeiro
400

This American Treasure and award winning songwriter was born on January 19th

Who is Dolly Parton

400

This majestic bird often associated with wisdom is the Birth Bird of January

What is the Owl

400

This frantic found-footage style film was released in 2008 and is a savvy take on the classic monster movie

What is "Cloverfield"

400

This European Country rings in the New Year by quickly eating 12 grapes to bring good luck for the coming year

What is Spain

400

This French speaking country declared its independence on January 1st, 1804

What is Haiti

500

This famous Pop Star and former member of "The All-New Mickey Mouse Club" was born on January 31st

Who is Justin Timberlake

500

This delicate white flower is one of January's birth flowers

What is the Snowdrop

500

This Horror-Thriller released in 2017 won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay

What is "Get Out"

500

This Colombian tradition is believed to bring you adventures in the new year

What is carrying an empty suitcase

500

In 1924, the first Winter Olympics debuted in this country

What is France