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Squid Game
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Historic Numbers
College Majors in Other Words
100

Considered "The Birthplace of California", it's home to the Padres & a world-renowned zoo

San Diego

100

It's a fried squid appetizer, but ask for it by this Italian name

calamari

100

Someone who lives in an underground room where wine is stored

cellar dweller

100

Congress heard this list in a January 8, 1918 presidential address

The 14 Points

100

Mutual attraction or rapport between 2 people

chemistry

200

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Incorporated in 1911, this city 30 miles northwest of Hoover Dam has had a busy 111 years

Las Vegas

200

According to creator Stephen Hillenburg, Squidward on this TV series isn't a squid at all but an octopus

Spongebob

200

With twice as much effervescence

doubly bubbly

200

NASA called this April 1970 mission a successful failure

Apollo 13

200

Making one drink last a long time

nursing

300

It's about 500 miles from this state capital to the larger city of the same name

Charleston

300

Sightings of giant squid off Norway may have given rise to this Scandinavian sea monster illustrated here; release it now!

kraken

300

A senior person who joins meal parts together using heat

elder welder

300

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Congress ratified this long-overdue amendment December 6, 1865

13th Amendment

300

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Spin on a basketball layup

English

400

Founded on a peninsula in 1565, it would become Spain's military & religious headquarters in North America

St. Augustine

400

In this classic Jules Verne novel, the Nautilus encounters "an immense school of squid"

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

400

A fondness for the Father, Son, & Holy Spirit

affinity trinity

400

In 1815, the Comte de Charbrol coined this numerical term for a period that had actually lasted for nearly 16 weeks

the 100 Days

400

Before the time of actor Jude

pre-law

500

"Take a ride" in this oft-mispronounced Pennsylvania city named for the ancestral hometown of the Penn family

Reading

500

Found at depths of 1,000 feet, the firefly squid gets its name from its flashing lights produced by this 15-letter ability

bioluminescence

500

A stage play about the Hindu creator god

a Brahma drama

500

It rode to disaster on June 25, 1876

the 7th Cavalry

500

Great books, like a series published by Penguin

classics