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What significant event took place on September 17th, 1787?
The signing of the US constitution
100
(Finish the lyrics!) Do you remember....
THE 21ST NIGHT OF SEPTEMBER
100
Which actor was killed in an automobile accident on September 30th 1955?
James Dean
100
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
DIAMONDS
100
What author was born on September 14th, 1947?
Stephen King
200
The first presidential debate between WHICH 2 candidates happened on September 26th, 1960?
JFK and Richard Nixon
200
Which Beatles member announced his departure in September 20th 1969?
John Lennon
200
Which of these nominated musicals won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1961?
West Side Story
200
True of False - Electrons are smaller than atoms?
TRUE
200
What is the tallest "grass" on Earth?
BAMBOO
300
In what country was pepperoni invented?
USA -- Pepperoni is an American version of salami. It was invented in 1919 by Italian immigrants. It is the world’s most popular pizza topping.
300
Who was the first performer at wood stock
Richie Havens
300
What geothermal Icelandic site has the same name as a 1980 movie?
The Blue Lagoon
300
What is the study of Mushrooms called?
MYCOLOGY
300
What three words constitute the motto for the FBI?
Fidelity, Bravery, and Integrity
400
What were "Jungle Fountains" during World War II?
Coca-Cola provided to the U.S. troops.
400
This instrument has a very long tube with a curved bell towards the end. It’s heavily associated with the Swiss Alps. What is it?
ALPHORN
400
What was the first movie to feature a toilet flushing?
Psycho
400
Will there be in an impact on your height if you go to outer space?
YES, you will be no longer be subjected to gravity!
400
What US state was Stella born in?
KENTUCKY
500
What were the earliest forms of contraceptive made from?
Crocodile Dung
500
The Hungarian Dances were composed by Johannes Brahms. How many Hungarian Dances are there?
21 Dances
500
In Titanic, what is the name of Rose's necklace?
The Heart of the Ocean
500
Roughly how long does it take for the suns lights to reach earth?
8 MINUTES
500
What US state designated the sperm whale as its state animal in 1975?
CONNECTICUT