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100

This is a Beatles tune: “[number] Days a Week.”

What is “Eight”? According to Paul McCartney, the title came from his chauffeur. The chauffeur told him that he had been working hard—eight days a week. Later, it was claimed that Ringo Starr came up with the title.

100

This Osmond brother was a teen heartthrob in the 1970s.

Who is Donny? He had an Ipana smile. Do you remember those Ipana commercials?

100

What popular music originated in Jamaica?

Reggae. It’s a combination of African music, jazz, and rhythm and blues, and it has an inimitable beat.

100

Which animal’s milk is used to produce Mozzarella cheese?

Buffalo. Mozzarella originated from South Italy, where it was produced with the milk of water Buffalos!

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100

Some of their hits include “Joy to the World,” “Mama Told Me Not to Come,” “Never Been to Spain,” and “An Old-Fashioned Love Song.”

What is Three Dog Night? How cold it gets at night determines the number of dogs you sleep with—or so the saying goes. That’s allegedly the origin of the band’s name.

200

This Clovers tune was covered by the Searchers in 1965: “Love Potion No. [number].”

What is 9? The original album version ends with, “I had so much fun that I’m going back again; I wonder what happens with Love Potion No.10!”

200

After Saturday Night Fever, this male lead became a heartthrob.

Who is John Travolta? Before the film, he was Vinnie Barbarino on Welcome Back, Kotter.

200

What is one of the three major crops of Jamaica?

Sugar, mangoes, or bananas

200

Which fish produces caviar?
 

A sturgeon. While there are supposedly different types of caviar, the USDA considers the one produced by the sturgeon to be the “real” one.

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200

This heartthrob started with a singing role in Shindig before starring in the TV series Here Come the Brides.

: Who is Bobby Sherman? Since retiring from acting, Sherman has had a career in law enforcement and established a foundation for children in Ghana.

300

When going on field trips or camping trips, kids sing this tune about bottles of beer on the wall, and it starts with this number.

What is 99? The whole song goes, “99 bottles of beer on the wall, 99 bottles of beer, take one down, pass it around, 98 bottles of beer of the wall.” Then you start over with 98 and continue until you reach zero.

300

This cute member of the Monkees with the last name Jones also appears on The Brady Brunch.

Who is Davy? His Beatles haircut was a bit longer in the back. He plays a love interest of Marsha on The Brady Bunch.

300

What highly regulated alcohol is Jamaica famous for producing?

Rum. It is known for producing some of the world’s finest rum.

300

Which is the most widely consumed beverage in the world next to water?
 

Tea. Tea is the second most consumed beverage in the world, next to the water. Tea is the only beverage commonly served hot or iced, for any occasion, at anytime, anywhere.

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300

What type of food is a peanut?
 

A legume. Contrary to popular belief, a peanut is not a nut. It is part of the legume family, much like lentils or beans!

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400

Jimmy Buffett’s song “A Pirate Looks at [this age]” is about a real pirate he met when he first arrived in Key West.

What is 40? Buffett released “A Pirate Looks at 40” when he was 27 years old.

400

Shirley MacLaine’s brother was a heartthrob and confirmed bachelor until he married Annette Bening.

Who is Warren Beatty? He stars in Bonnie and Clyde along with Faye Dunaway and Gene Hackman.

400

What form of mass transport did Jamaica build between Kingston and Spanish Town in 1845?

Railroad (or trains). The United States was first to build a railroad, in 1830, followed by Britain and then Cuba.

400

Which baking material can be used to scrape off paint?
 

Baking soda. When sprayed at high temperatures, it can be used to spray paint off of walls and other surfaces!

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400

In which country was ice-cream invented?
 

China. Ice-cream a sweetened food which was first eaten in China in 618-97 AD. A type of ice-cream was first invented in China about 200 BC.

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500

Paul Simon wrote the hit “[number] Ways to Leave Your Lover.”

What is 50? Paul Simon wrote it to teach his son how to rhyme: Slip out the back, Jack Make a new plan, Stan You don’t need to be coy, Roy, just set yourself free.

500

He is the male lead of the Beach Party movies.

Who is Frankie Avalon? His tune “Venus” hit No. 1, and he has six additional Top 40 hits

500

What red, bog-grown fruit is especially popular in Jamaica?

Cranberry. Jamaicans consume the most cranberries per capita.

500

Which country drinks more Coca Cola per head than anywhere else in the world?

Iceland. Iceland is the biggest consumer of Coca Cola in the world. Iceland shops do carry one-liter cans of Coca Cola, to sell it for individual consumption.

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500

What type of meat is the most consumed worldwide?
 

Pork is the most consumed meat worldwide. The global market size of pork meat in regions like Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, Central & South America, focuses on the consumption of Pork Belly Meat.

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