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100

This Chicago natural history museum has more than 10 acres of exhibits.

What is The Field Museum?

100

In 1896 he bought The New York Times for $75,000 and created its slogan "All The News That's Fit To Print."

Who is Adolph Ochs?

100

The blonde preferred in “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.”

Who is Marilyn Monroe?

100

Where Noah stored his bees aboard his vessel or a place where historical documents & records are kept.

What is an arch hive/archive? 

100

The humuhumunuku-nukuapuaa, found in this state's waters, is a triggerfish.

What is Hawaii?

200

If you find yourself walking down the Milwaukee RiverWalk on a warm summer day, you may run into this happy bronze friend.

Who is The Fonz?

200

In April 1861 the Times began Sunday issues for all the crucial up-to-date news on this. 

What is The Civil War? 

200

Though it draws elements from "Hamlet," Disney says this was their first all-animated feature based on an original story. 

What is The Lion King?

200

Things that can be seen from the Eiffel Tower / animals that live and feed on other animals.

What are Paris Sites/Parasites?

200

Place your bets--this sporting event established in 1875 takes place the first Saturday in May.

What is The Kentucky Derby?

300

The green fairy still remains a mystery for many, but in this Delaware County town, it's a point of pride and home to some of the finest absinthe in America.

What is Walton, NY?

300

First word in the Times scoop headline on April 16, 1912; the second word was "sinks."

What is Titanic?

300

Kevin Costner starred in this 1989 film based on the novel “Shoeless Joe.”

What is Field Of Dreams?

300

To live until you are very very old or to widen one's pupils.

What is to die late/dilate?
300

Stop by this landmark & take in the amazing vista from Yavapai Point to the North Rim.

What is The Grand Canyon?

400

In 1992, this city’s velodrome, once used in the Olympic games, was transformed into an environmental bio-dome.

What is Montreal?

400
The Times made its own front page in 1971 when the supreme court upheld its publication of these documents. 

What are the Pentagon Papers?

400

Bernard Herman Scored this 1960 black & white thriller using only the string section of an orchestra. 

What is Psycho?

400

What a female softball player catches the ball with or a religious recluse.

What is her mitt/Hermit?

400

Margaret Hamilton visited Mr. Rogers in 1975 to help kids understand make-believe & not fear this "Wizard of Oz" character.

Who is The Wicked Witch of the West?

500

Though he lost his bid to become U.S. president he was class president at his Brooklyn high school.

Who is Bernie Sanders?

500

This was the price of volume I, No. I on Sept 18, 1851; subscribers probably wanted a discount anyway. 

What is one cent?

500

Jack Nicholson played L.A. private eye J.J. Gittes in this 1974 classic.

What is Chinatown?

500

What a chicken does to an egg or a small ax.

What is Hatch it/Hatchet?

500

In late 1805 this pair's Corps of Discovery arrived at the Pacific Ocean near what is now Astoria, Oregon.

Who are Lewis & Clark?