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100

The only US state where coffee is grown. 

What is Hawaii?

100

In 1971 in Dallas, Mariano Martinez invented the frozen version of a popular tequila drink when he adapted a soft-serve ice cream machine. 

What is a margarita?

100

Ben-Hur, Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, and this 1997 James Cameron movie are all tied for the most number of Oscars won (11). 

What is Titanic?

100

This "Luther" actor starred in and codirected a 2012 Mumford & Sons music video

Who is Idris Elba?

100

This fish consistently ranks as among the most popular food in Washington state. 

What is salmon?

200

Coffee is the world's second highest traded commodity, second only to this.

What is oil?

200

First Lady Claudia Alta Johnson, born in Karnack, Texas, is better known by this nickname. 

What is Lady Bird?

200

This 2013 movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio has the honor of being the film with the most swear words to be nominated for Best Picture (somewhere around 550 F-bombs). 

What is The Wolf of Wall Street?

200

Alexander Skarsgård plays this singer's boyfriend in the music video for her song "Paparazzi." 

Who is Lady Gaga?

200

The most popular brand of chips in the US.

What are Doritos?

300

Crème Puff, the Guinness Book World Record holder as the oldest of this kind of mammal, drank coffee every morning her whole life.

What is a cat?

300

This purple dinosaur who debuted on PBS was created by a Dallas woman who originally filmed the series of home videos in her backyard.  

Who is Barney?

300

Two families have had three generations of Oscar winners. The youngest generation of this one includes the filmmaker known for Lost in Translation and The Virgin Suicides.  

Who are the Coppolas?

300

In a truly strange pairing, Diane Keaton stars in this wildly popular Canadian pop singer's most recent music video for his song "Ghost."

Who is Justin Bieber?

300

Chicken Tikka Masala was invented in this United Kingdom country.

What is Scotland?

400

Coffee was likely discovered by a goat herder in this country, who noticed his goats were energetic and sleepless after eating coffee berries.  

What is Ethiopia?

400

This author from Archer City, Texas won a Pulitzer Prize for his novel Lonesome Dove. 

Who is Larry McMurtry?

400

Two families have had three generations of Oscar winners. The youngest generation of this one includes an actress who played the matriarch in Wes Anderson's Royal Tenenbaums. 

Who are the Hustons?

400

Carly Rae Jepson recruited this iconic rom-com (among many other things) actor for her 2015 "I Really Like you" music video. 

Who is Tom Hanks?

400

This spice, usually produced in Spain, is the most expensive spice by weight.

What is saffron?

500

The cappuccino is named after the color of the robes worn by members of this religious order.

What is a friar?

500

This city is the title of a 1977 Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson duet about getting "back to the basics of love."

What is Luckenbach, Texas?

500
This is the only film franchise to have won best picture twice.

What is the Godfather?

500

Charli XCX's music video for "Boys" features over 60 said boys, including Riz Ahmed who starred in this 2019 Oscar Nominated film about a drummer who loses his hearing.

What is The Sound of Metal?

500

Sushi chefs must train for this number of years before they are trusted to make rice (and only rice!). 

What is five?