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100

Attila was the king of these people from 434-453 BC?

Who were the Huns

100

In what European city would you find Tivoli Gardens?

Copenhagen, Denmark

100

What is an 8 letter word meaning "BEAUTIFUL"?

Gorgeous

100

What pitcher holds the MLB career record of pitching seven no-hitters?

Nolan Ryan

100

In 2019 this letter perfect Dutch airline celebrated its centenary?

KLM- Royal Dutch Airlines

200

About a dozen transatlantic trips were planned for this ill fated airship?

The Hindenburg

200

What Parisian hill is home to the Moulin Rouge and the Sacre-Coeur Basilica?

Montmartre

200

What is an 8 letter word for "COME"?

Approach

200

What were the first modern day, early 20th century, pole vaulters poles made of?

Bamboo

200

A 19th century editor convinced this president to enact Thanksgiving as a holiday?

Abraham Lincoln

300

Who was the oldest U.S. president inaugurated?

Ronald Reagan

300

What state university's main campus is located in College Park?

Maryland

300

What is an 8 letter word for "FUNNY"?

Humorous

300

In 2007 what southern school beat Ohio State for the National Championship's in both football and basketball?

University of Florida

300

The greatest incidence of tornadoes occurs in what country, where more than 1000 happen annually?

The USA

400

A daughter of a Czech diplomat, she was an Ambassador to the United Nations before she was made U.S. Secretary of State?

Who was Madeleine Albright

400

What far eastern country is home to the only tunnel longer than "The Chunnel"?

Japan

400

What is an 8 letter word for "KEEP"?

Maintain

400

What two Boston Braves pitchers in the 1940's were the subject of a jingle" _______ and _______ and pray for rain"?

Spahn and Sain "and pray for rain"

400

In 1958 Hilton opened a hotel in this Caribbean capital city, but after only 2 1/2 years it was out of business there?

Havana, Cuba

500

This amazing feat was the headline of The NY Times on Monday, July 21, 1969?

"Men Walk on Moon"

500

About half of the population of what Pacific island has the surname Christian?

Pitcairn Island

500

What is an 8 letter word for "QUIET"?

Tranquil

500

What's the only Major League Baseball team whose logo features a "crown"?

Kansas City Royals

500

This word for "troops camping outside" comes from a German word for "extra watch"?

Bivouac