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100

What was the nickname of U.S. Civil War General Thomas Jackson?

"Stonewall"

100

What desert embraces the sunniest spot on earth?

The Sahara

100

What was the food item made by Ore-Ida since 1958?

What are Tater Tots

100

What's the name of the racetrack that is home to the Kentucky Derby?

Churchill Downs

100

Where did the Rumba originate?

Cuba

200

Who taught the theory of evolution in 1925, contrary to Tennessee law?

John Scopes

200

What is the capital of Nevada?

Carson City

200

What is the common name for Sodium Bicarbonate?

What is Baking Soda

200

What sport did Olga Korbut excel at?

Gymnastics

200

What is emblazoned on the Jolly Roger?

The Skull and Crossbones

300

Who was Bob Woodward's secret Watergate contact?

Deep Throat

300

In what country would you find the Waterloo battlefield?

Belgium

300

What delicacy is known indelicately as pickled roe?

Caviar

300

What's the only Major League Baseball team whose official logo features a fish?

Miami Marlins

300

Where does Nessie live?

Loch Ness, Scotland (must have full answer)

400

What Royal was Captain Mark Phillips married to?

Princess Anne

400

What country's people call their language Magyar?

Hungary's

400

Dating from 1880, this liqueur is made from fine cognac and the essence of bitter oranges?

What is Grand Marnier

400

With what mid-western team did Dennis Rodman win his first NBA title?

Detroit Pistons

400

What is the name of the recliner-making furniture company since 1927, that made seats for tanks during WWII?

LA-Z-BOY

500

What does the SALT treaty stand for? Think strategic __,__,__.

Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty

500

Where on the Iberian peninsula is the Trafalgar Graveyard?

Gibraltar

500

What is inside a kernel of corn that makes it pop when making pop corn?

Water

500

Considered by many to be the second greatest ball player of all time, behind the Babe, this Giant centerfielder hit 660 homers in his 22 year career?

Who is Willie Mays (Mays turned 92 on 2/4/24)

500

What is the crane-like device that lowers lifeboats into the water from a ship called?

A Davit