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100

This classic item isn't considered done until there is some char on it

What is a hotdog

100

You know the bruhs are in full force when this funky George Clinton song comes on

What is Atomic Dog

100
Considered the first recreational greenspace for Black people on the west side of the Black Mecca

What is Washington Park

100

Watch your step when walking in a fresh white pair of these or else you may get a crease

What are Air Force 1s

100

This serious game requires you not talk to your partner

What is Spades

200

This fruit originating in modern-day Sudan can be enjoyed plain but a sprinkle of salt brings out its true flavor

What is watermelon

200

"Charlie Brown" is a move, part of this line dance


What is the Cha Cha Slide (double points if you can do the dance)

200

This Black amusement park in Michigan shared its name with a movie featuring both members of Outkast

What is Idlewild

200

The only footwear that designates a true grill master

200

Bending over backwards is the goal of this game

What is Limbo

300

Generally this esteemed food is reserved for the "adults"

What are ribs

300

This hip-hop duo penned a song named after the marquee season cookouts are hosted in

Who is Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff
300

The Negro Motorist Green Book highly recommended this Black vacation getaway in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

What is Oak Bluffs

300

Your auntie's favorite warm weather pant with the wide leg flair 

What are Gauchos

300

These small tiles are sometimes referred to as bones

What are Dominos

400

This caffeinated nut was an original ingredient for a favorite fizzy drink enjoyed worldwide

What is kola nut

400

This general term for a confectionary treat is in the title of three regular tracks on the cookout playlist; name those three songs

What is Candy, Candy Rain and Candy Girl

400

The 2025 film 'The Man In My Basement' was set at this historically Black vacation getaway on New York's Long Island

What is Sag Harbor

400

In the summer heat your heavyset cousin may wear this draped over their shoulder

What is a towel

400

A cookout isn't complete until someone is challenged to a 1 on 1 of this ubiquitous game

What is Basketball

500

This dish famous in Gullah Geechee communities is often at the cookout but specifically made for good luck on New Year's Day

What is Hoppin' John

500

This female vocal group from Chicago, named after strong feelings, received a Grammy in 1977 for this song

What is Best of My Love by The Emotions

500

Nestled in the Shenandoah Mountains in Virginia was the first and only segregated Black-only overnight campground in a National Park

What is Lewis Mountain Campground

500

This workwear brand is a staple for their color coded "suits"

What is Dickie's

500

The oldest game in human history

What is Mancala