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200

In 1958 this bear made his debut on "The Huckleberry Hound Show"

Who is Yogi Bear?

200

It's defined as an embarrassing, unoriginal attempt at humour; wanna hear one?

What is a dad joke?

200

It means to express a fraction in a more basic form, like simplifying 365/730 to 1/2

What is reduce?

200

The Vegas Golden Knights

What is the NHL?

200

In 1758 Halifax, capital of this province, was the site of Canada's first representative government

What is Nova Scotia?

200

2006:
"Hips Don't Lie"

Who is Shakira?

400

A 2021 study showed black bears shut down genes involved in the breakdown of bone during this period

What is hibernation?

400

Merriam-Webster defines this as "a typically suburban mother who accompanies her children to their...games"

What is a soccer mom?

400

Bone up! This element is alphabetically next after cadmium

What is calcium?

400

The New York Liberty

What is the WNBA?

400

Founded by Samuel de Champlain in 1608, this city has a name that comes from Algonquian for "the river narrows here"

What is Quebec City?

400

2008:
"I Kissed A Girl" (& she liked it)

Who is Katy Perry?

600

Cape Krusenstern National Monument and Bering Land Bridge National Preserve are the only NPS units with sightings of this type of bear

What is a polar bear?

600

This paternal name for a rich benefactor comes from "Little Orphan Annie"

Who is Daddy Warbucks?

600

It's a number that represents the power to which a base is to be raised

What is exponent?

600

The New England Revolution

What is the MLS?

600

This Alberta city is called "The Gateway to the North" & in the 2022-23 season, the gateway to 64 Connor McDavid goals

What is Edmonton?

600

1985:
"Saving All My Love For You"

Who is Whitney Houston?

800

Before being transformed into a bear, she was a follower of Artemis

Who is Callisto?

800

Cripes! It's time to scram! To beat it! To do this, originally American Civil War-era slang for retreating in haste

What is skedaddle?

800

The energy an object has by virtue of its motion is this kind, from Greek for "moving"

What is kinetic?

800

The Saskatchewan Roughriders

What is the CFL?

800

This Manitoba city is called "The Gateway to the West" & in the 2022-23 season, the gateway to 42 Mark Scheifele goals

What is Winnipeg?

800

1989:
"Straight Up"

Who is Paula Abdul?

1000

This smallest member of the bear family has the longest tongue of the bear family

What is a sun bear?

1000

This spice of the ginger family is popular in Indian food

What is cardamom?

1000

2 sides of an angle meet at this 6-letter point

What is a vertex?

1000

The Wolverhampton Wanderers

What is the English Premier League?

1000

It has been the capital of British Columbia ever since the province joined Canada in 1871

What is Victoria?

1000

1989:
"Wind Beneath My Wings

Who is Bette Midler?