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This Florida city named for a president has more people than Miami & Tampa combined

Jacksonville

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The only mortal Gorgon, she literally lost her head to Perseus

Medusa

100

It's a tooth on a gear or on a rim of a wheel

Cog

100

Appropriately for the board, this singer was the People's Choice as the Top Animated Movie Star of 2019 for "The Lion King"

Beyoncé

100

What country did the allies invade on D-Day to reclaim the land from the Nazis

France

200

The biggest city in North Carolina, it was named for the wife of King George III

Charlotte

200

Fleeing Crete with his father, he plunged to the sea after the wax in his wings melted

Icarus

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To regret a choice, perhaps not learning it's also French for "street"

rue

200

2 things changed since this TV show debuted on Sept. 24, 1968; that was a Tuesday, it had no ticking timepiece, but it still airs

60 Minutes

200

Who was president of the USA during the war of 1812

James Madison

300

Home to an international airport, it's New Jersey's "Gateway City"

Newark

300

This handsome youth pined away & died after falling in love with his own reflection in a pool of water

Narcissus

300

It describes a gradation of color, or color itself

Hue

300

In 2021 Netflix' co-CEO said this would "be our biggest non-English language show"; worst case with us, you finish in the red

Squid Game

300

What year did Mike Tyson debut as a pro boxer

1985

400

Missouri's most populous city is Kansas City & Kansas' most populous is this city once part of the Chisholm Trail

Wichita

400

One myth says Jason was an old man when the prow of this rotting ship fell on him & killed him

the Argo

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The flowing back of a tide

Ebb

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In the '70s we liked this brother act behind the "Saturday Night Fever" soundtrack, which has sold over 40 million copies

the Bee Gees

400

What parallel was Korea divided by after the Korean War?

38th Parallel

500

Home to the Wernher von Braun Planetarium & the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, this city is now Alabama's most populous

Huntsville

500

This queen of Thebes hanged herself after realizing that her husband Oedipus was also her son

Jocasta

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To cause a blemish on something that was perfect

Mar

500

This 2013 film, the first in a franchise that gave us Annabelle, scared up $137 million in domestic box office on a $20 mil. budget

The Conjuring

500

Who did Connor McGregor defeat in MMA to gain his second UFC belt?

Eddie Alvarez