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100

In the Irish language, this very Irish color is glas, & the political party is Comhaontas Glas

Green

100

The Walter P. Reuther library at Wayne State University in Detroit is devoted to this movement

Labor

100

1981: Steve Garvey, Fernando Valenzuela, Ron Cey (The Penguin)

LA Dodgers

100

In UFO, possibly an alien craft

Unidentified

100

This word for "nothing" precedes "and void" to mean "not valid"

Null

200

In a Paris shop, the English word "jaundice" may help you remember this French word for "yellow"

Jaune

200

Learn fiddle & gee-tar at the Blair school of music of this university--it is in Nashville, after all

Vanderbilt

200

1990-91:
John Paxson, Horace Grant, Scottie Pippen... I feel like we're leaving someone out

Chicago Bulls

200

In SCUBA

Underwater

200

Something that is in vain is "all for" this, from the Old English for "nothing"

Naught

300

German for "white", in Bavaria it's found before "Bier"

Weiss

300

The university of this Texas city is not actually located within the city itself but in the neighboring city of Irving

Dallas

300

2004: Curt Schilling, David Ortiz, Mike Myers (No way! Way!)

Boston Redsox

300

In the government department HUD

Urban

300

In "Casablanca" Rick says, "It doesn't take much to see that the problems of three little people don't amount to" this

A hill of beans

400

This zona, Spanish for "pink zone", is a touristy part of Mexico City

Zona Rosa

400

This New England institution is the only one of the Ivy League schools officially called a college

Dartmouth College

400

1984-85: Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier, Grant Fuhr, 3 of the 6 future Hall of Famers on the roster

Edmonton Oilers

400

In the ACLU

Union

400

This man's "choice" is the absence of a real alternative--you take that which is offered or nothing

Hobson's Choice

500

Mavi is Turkish for this, the color of a landmark mosque there

Blue

500

This university in a borough named State College was founded in 1855 as a 4-year college called Farmers' High School

Penn State

500

1977: Golden Richards, Billy Joe DuPree, Roger Staubach... all were offensive minded

Dallas Cowboys

500

In the committee known as HUAC

Un-American

500

In math, a solution to an equation in which the value of every variable is equal to zero is called this, like certain "pursuits"

Trivial