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100

What was the name of the last hurricane that hit the RGV?

Hurricane Hanna.

100

True/False:100.1 F is considered fever 

False, 100.4 F is fever

100

Who invented the lightbulb?

Thomas Edison

100

What Boyz II Men song was the number one hit song in 1994?

"I'll Make Love to You"

100

In 2020, what was the name of the virus that spread across the world?

COVID-19

200

What other mammal beside the Bald Eagle is a national U.S. symbol?

American Bison

200

How often does staff have to update their accommodation form?

This is required every 30 days 

200

Where did they invent chicken wings? (State is fine.)

Bonus points if anyone knows the creator's name.

Teressa Bellissimo created this as a dish in Buffalo, New York.

200

What epic romance / disaster film came out in 1997?

Titanic

200

In 2011, which foreign leader was killed by U.S. forces?

Osama Bin Laden

300

What artist has hips that don't lie?

Shakira

300

Which pod will be designated for female girls 2-5 years old?

Green Pod

300

Who invented peanut butter? There are three answers that are widely debated but both are acceptable. 

George Washington Carver / Rose Davis / Marcellus Gilmore Edson 

300

In 1993 and 1998, NASA sent up two important projects. Can you name either of them? 

Hubble Telescope / International Space Station

300

Where was President Lincoln assassinated? 

Bonus 300 for the name of the assassin.

Ford Theater

John Wilkes Booth

400

What are the names of the four Teletubbies?

Tinky-Winky, Dipsy, Laa Laa and Po. 

400

Under what policy number does life insurance fall in?

Policy 306 Life Insurance

400

Who created Myspace? 

350 Bonus points for the creator of Facebook.

Tom Anderson

Mark Zuckerberg

400

At the beginning of the decade, the United States joined a war that began with Iraq invading Kuwait, and was called what?

The Gulf War

400

Who was the first president to ever resign from office?

Bonus 200 points: What scandal led to his resignation?

President Richard Nixon

Watergate Scandal

500

How many years did Forrest Gump run for?

500 Bonus points to anyone that knows the months and days.

3 Years, 2 Months, 14 Days, & 16 Hours.

500

In case of a medical emergency, what channel do you call medical on?

Channel 2

500

Who invented penicillin?

Alexander Fleming

500

What three animated Disney classics came out in the 90s? Hint: Book, Lamp, Wild

Beauty and the Beast (1991), Aladdin (1992) and Lion King (1994).

500

What artist painted the Sistine Chapel?

Bonus points: Who ordered it to be done?

Michaelangelo 

Pope Julius II / The Pope