JULY
TAKING A VIDEO GAME BREAK
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Symbolizing health and wisdom July's birthstone is this red gem

What is a ruby?

100

Help fight the cold war in the third of this series; "Black Ops" is rated M, so you'll have to wait for that... right?

What is "Call of Duty"?

100

...was a Beatle: Django, Ringo, Waldo

Who was Ringo?

100

"Beaucoup" means this, especially following "merci"

What is a lot/very much?

100

This unit includes 640 square miles

What is an acre?

200

The zodiac sign that covers most of July is this one

What is Cancer?

200

In February 2014 this addictive video game about a little winged creature was taken down by its developer

What is "Flappy Bird"?

200

...is a county in Florida: Lincoln, Suwannee, Crockett

What is Suwannee?

200

2-word French term meaning "goodbye"

What is "au revoir"?

200

1 Astronomical Unit = about 93 million miles, the average distance between these two objects

What are the Earth and the Sun?

300

On July 4th Norfolk, Virginia has its annual "Great American Picnic and" these in the night sky

What are fireworks?

300

Use 3 boosts & detonate as many gems as you can in 60 seconds in this alliterative popcap app

What is "Bejeweled Blitz"?

300

...is a weapon in the classic version of the board game Clue: spear, hammer, wrench

What is a wrench?

300

Hiver corresponds to this season

What is winter?

300

This unit = 13 items, and originated from the practice of bakers adding a 13th to a batch of 12 loaves to avoid selling underweight bread

What is a baker's dozen?

400

As Claude Monet may have known, this aquatic plant is a July birth flower

What are waterlilies?

400

Chell is back in Aperture Science Labs & must deal with GLaDOS in this platform-puzzle game "2"

What is "Portal"?

400

...borders Mexico: Belize, Honduras, El Salvador

What is Belize?

400

This French word meaning "black" is also a film genre

What is "noir"?

400

The weight of one of these bundles of cotton is about 500 pounds

What is a bail

500

A Coney Island tradition began July 4th, 1916 when and Irish immigrant won "Most American" as the champion in this contest

What is the hot do eating contest?

500

Leap into this Lima Sky app with jet packs & propeller hats, but see if you can avoid black holes

What is "Doodle Jump"?

500

...is a variety of snail: glider, sailfoot, ramshorn

What is ramshorn?

500

Rue à sens unique is this type of street

What is a one-way street?

500

In surveying 100 links = one of these units of measure (about 66 feet)

What is a chain