New Year's Around the World
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In Spain, it is customary to eat twelve of these bite-sized fruits at midnight for luck with each one representing the hours on a clock.

What are Grapes?

100

"Magically Delicious"

What are Lucky Charms?

100

Whether it's down a rabbit hole or through a looking glass, leave everything you know behind when wandering into this land of nonsense.

What is Wonderland?

100

German engineer Karl Benz is credited with the creation of this modern mode of transportation.

What is a Car?

100

"When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl."

What is Stranger Things?

200

In Romania, it is considered good luck to throw one of these into the nearest river to start off the new year.

What is a Coin?

200

"They're Grrrrreat!"

What are Frosted Flakes?

200

To get here is easy. Once you learn how to fly, it's just the second star to the right and straight on 'til morning.

What is Neverland?

200

While it may not seem like much now, communication was revolutionized by this invention by one Alexander Graham Bell.

What is the Telephone?

200

"Bitter enemies. Warring dojos. New blood. Daniel and Johnny reignite old West Valley rivalries in this follow-up series to the 'Karate Kid' films."

What is Cobra Kai?

300

Based on the poem by Robert Burns in 1788, this song is often sung or played on New Year's at midnight to bid farewell to the old year, but not to its friendships.

What is Auld Lang Syne?

300

"Breakfast of Champions"

What are Wheaties?

300

Though you can't travel to Middle Earth, you can still visit this movie set turned quaint little tourist village in New Zealand to see how the hobbits live.

What is Hobbiton?

300

Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright revolutionized the ability to travel with their invention, although Leonardo Da Vinci's original sketches of a similar craft are still rather amusing.

What is the Airplane?

300

"Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's games. Inside, a tempting prize awaits — with deadly high stakes."

What is Squid Game?

400

What to keep the bad spirits away going into the new year? Join this country with its tradition of banging pots and pans to scare off unwanted spirits and poor fortune.

What is Ireland?

400

"Snap! Crackle! Pop!"

What are Rice Crispies?

400

This glorious castle was famously the home of King Arthur himself, though most scholars can't seem to agree on where it supposedly would have been located.

What is Camelot?

400

DAILY DOUBLE

For centuries, with very few exceptions, only scholars and figureheads had immediate access to reading materials. This gap was eventually closed with this particular invention by Johannes Gutenberg that helped bring knowledge to the masses and began the earliest stages of mass production.

400

"Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster-hunter for hire, journeys toward his destiny in a turbulent world where people often prove more wicked than beasts."

What is The Witcher?

500

These round legumes are often on the menu in Italy to promote prosperity in the upcoming year.

What are Lentils?

500

"Kid Tested, Parent Approved"

What are Kix?

500

The Greek philosopher, Plato, once made mention of a city that was banished below the sea. While no hard evidence has ever been found regarding its existence, that hasn't stopped a lot of artists and story tellers from thinking up their own versions of it.

What is Atlantis?

500

After Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming saw how a specific mold began killing off bacteria, he was able to refine it into this first broadly affective antibiotic.

What is Penicillin?

500

"Smart, sarcastic and a little dead inside, (Character's Name) investigates twisted mysteries while making new friends — and foes — at Nevermore Academy."

What is Wednesday?