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Lesser-known Geography
Missing from the Bunch
400

This was a name given to describe a mysterious alternate dimension existing in parallel to the human world. Much of the dimension's history remains unclear, but between 1979 and 1983, its surface was known to consist of sprawling mountain ranges and a barren wasteland

The Upside Down

400

This Disney series debuted in 1997, and focuses on six 4th-graders, as they form their own society, complete with government and a class structure, set against the backdrop of a regular school, during their recreational time.

Recess

400

<This> is an aged Mexican cheese made from cow's milk and named after a town in Michoacán

Cotija

400

<This Canadian city>, the seat of the university Saskatchewan, has the same first 6 letters as its province

Saskatoon

400

Bill Bixby, Eric Bana, Lou Ferrigno, Mark Ruffalo, and _____

Edward Norton (live-action Hulk actors)

800

This is 2006 hit song was composed by Swizz Beatz, and comes from the singer's second studio album, B'Day

Upgrade U - Beyonce ft. Jay-Z

800

This TV series aired from 1996 to 2004 on Nickelodeon. The show centers on a 4th grader who lives with his grandparents in an inner-city tenement in the fictional city of Hillwood, Washington. Episodes center on his experiences navigating urban life, while dealing with the zany hijinks he and his friends encounter

Hey, Arnold!

800

<This> is a hard Swiss cheese that is named after a town in Fribourg, Switzerland

Gruyere

800

In this marginal Mediterranean sea, oxygen is dissolved (and rich sea life is made possible) only in the upper water levels - it lies east of The Balkans and north of Anatolia

The Black Sea

800

will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Kim Hill, Fergie, and _____

Taboo (members of the Black Eyed Peas)

1200

This Disney sitcom, first aired in 2010, follows 2 best friends who fulfill their dreams by becoming professional dancers on a local program that's shot in Chicago

Shake It Up

1200

This comedy-musical TV series features a popular song where character, Yakko, teaches people about all the Nations of the World

Animaniacs

1200

This cheese is of Cypriot origin, and has a texture often described as "squeaky." It has a high melting point, and can easily be fried or grilled, a property that makes it a popular meat substitute

halloumi

1200

Joining in 1972, the emirate of Ras Al-Khaimah was the 7th & last constituent member of this federation

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

1200

Ojani Noa, Cris Judd, Ben Affleck, and _____

Marc Anthony (married to J-Lo)

1600

This 2007 animated mockumentary follows Cody Maverick, who jumps at the chance to follow his dreams when a contest is held at Pen-Gu Island, but first: he has to confront his newfound love, Lani the lifeguard, and antagonist Tank "The Shredder"

Surf's Up

1600

This 1994 series follows a species of creatures who, after spending a thousand years in an enchanted, petrified state, are reawakened in modern-day New York City

Gargoyles

1600

This is a semi-soft cheese from the United States. It is thought to be an imitation of the Alsatian washed-rind cheese of a similar name, introduced by German immigrants

Muenster

1600

This landlocked South Asian country is between China's in the north and India in the south, and is known as "The Land of the Thunder Dragon"

Bhutan

1600

velouté, espagnole, hollandaise, tomato, and _____

béchamel (French "mother sauces")

2000

This is an olde English term, referring to the highest social class, and also the last name of the antagonist in "An Extremely Goofy Movie"

Uppercrust

2000

This series debuted in 1991, and tells the adventures of the titular superhero, aided by his sidekick and pilot, Launchpad McQuack (from another animated series). The hero struggles to balance his egotistical craving for fame and attention, against his desire to be a good father to  his adopted daughter, Gosalyn.

Darkwing Duck

2000

<This> is a cheese made in the La Mancha region of Spain, and named after the breed of sheep it comes from

Manchego

2000

"Castries" is the capital of this Caribbean island country, between Martinique and Saint Vincent

Saint Lucia

2000

Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton, Yale, and _____

Columbia (Ivy League Schools of America)