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100

On Peaks Island, the Rand family parades around the island when they are bored. In which of their 3 vehicles does this event traditionally take place?

The Kia

100

Tayshia Adams, the current Bachelorrete, is the second Black bachelorette in the show's 20 year history. Now married to show winner, Bryan, this lawyer was the first.

Rachel Lindsay

100

In this 2005 film, Alex the lion, Marty the zebra, Melman the giraffe and Gloria the hippo spend their whole lives in blissful captivity in the Central Park Zoo before escaping to explore the world. 

Madagascar

100

When Matt was questioned about Santa Claus's existence, he famously stated that if Santa was not real, that would "____" 

Ruin all the christmases of the past and all the christmases of the future. 

100

Following the contested 2020 Presidential Election, Rudy Giuliani held a press conference at this landscaping company's parking lot.  

Four Seasons Total Landscaping

200

In this U.S. city, it's traditional for people to hold a parade to celebrate their wedding.

New Orleans

200

In Friends, Ross dressed up as this animal to get his son, Ben, to be just as excited about Hanukkah as he was about Christmas. 

 An Armadillo

200

The Battery Steele is a United States military fortification on Peaks Island, Maine. It's named for Harry Lee Steele, who was a Coast Artillery officer during this war. 

World War I

200

On a road trip, the Rand Family stopped at a gas station and Jeff went in to buy something. When he returned, chaos ensued. What did he purchase that sparked a fight that's remembered to this day. 

A Chocolate Chip Cookie

200

The time-tested Herringbone pattern, not to be confused with the Chevron patter, is laid at this degree angle.

45 degree

300

On June 28, 1970, this U.S. city hosted the first-ever Pride parade, where LGBTQ+ people marched through the streets declaring their existence.

New York City

300

Alexis, the spoiled socialite daughter of Johnny and Moira Rose in Canadian Sitcom Schitts Creek, releases this song as a pop single.

A Little Bit Alexis

300

Iceland, the land of fire and ice, has become a popular travel destination over the past few years. With 11% of the country covered by glaciers; this percent of Iceland's population lives in its capital city of Reykjavik (I will accept answers with a 10% margin of error)

60%

300

As a child, Natalie staunchly declared that by this age, she would be living in Hollywood pursuing a career as a famous actress.

8

300

Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England that consists of a ring of standing stones—each around 13 feet high, seven feet wide, and weighing around 25 tons—known to consist of this material.

Sarsen (sandstone), Bluestone

400

Every Thanksgiving, families gather round to watch the Macy's Day Parade marching through the streets of New York City. In which decade did this parade start?

1920s

400

American Idol quickly became a recognized springboard for launching the careers of many artists. In its first ten years, Idol spawned 345 Billboard chart-toppers and a platoon of pop idols. Can you name at least four of the top five winners?

Ruben Studdard, Kelly Clarkson, Fantasia Barrino, David Cook, Carrie Underwood

400

The Māori are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand. Māori originated with settlers from eastern Polynesia, who arrived in New Zealand in several waves of canoe voyages between 1320 and 1350. After years of isolation, the arrival of Europeans in this century brought enormous changes to the Māori way of life.

17th century; the first European explorer to New Zealand was Abel Tasman, who arrived in 1642.

400

After a bout of plantar fasciitis, Beth ran the Boston Marathon in 2001. There was another Cape mom that she trained with and ran that year too. Who was it?

Ellen Mar

400

This coastal European city is home to a famous pedestrian street paved with Limestone. 

Dubrovnik, Croatia

500

This country hosts an annual parade where the streets become a playful battleground where people smear each other with colored powder and are doused by colored water from squirt guns or water balloons. 

India

500

A troubled teenager, Ryan Atwood, grew up in this city before being taken in by the wealthy Cohen family in Orange County.

Chino, CA

500

In this year, Haiti was the epicenter of a magnitude 7 earthquake that killed more than 300,000 people, left several hundred thousand  injured and 1.5 million homeless.

January 12, 2010

500

In high school, Lindsay thought she was cool when she went on her first and only cruise with these three friends. Please name all three. 

Abby Armstrong, Tory Etzel, Claire Muscat.

500

Central Park, Prospect Park, and the Biltmore Estate all have one thing in common: they were all designed by this famed landscape architect. 

Frederick Law Olmsted