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100
This 1940s movie featured the song "When You Wish Upon A Star"
Pinocchio
100
Paul McCartney's other band, they were the "Band on the Run"
Wings
100
A bean with mottled markings shares its name with this equine
Pinto
100
Have it your way
Burger King
100
The central power of this empire was dissolved in 1648 during Ferdinand III's watch
The Holy Roman Empire
200
Michelle Pfeiffer, Jennifer Jason Leigh & this actress are squabbling sisters in 1997's "A Thousand Acres"
Jessica Lange
200
This "outlaw" was Buddy Holly's bass player
Waylon Jennings
200
This stinging arachnid is fluorescent when exposed to ultraviolet light
Scorpion
200
Snap, Crackle, Pop!
Rice Krispies
200
In 1995 the Pacific Island of Kiribati shifted this "line", making it the first nation to see the morning sun each day
The International Date Line
300
Aliens invade the White House during Jack Nicholson's presidency in this 1996 comedy
Mars Attacks!
300
Known for his electrifying guitar skills, this musician made history at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967 with his rendition of "Wild Thing."
Jimi Hendrix
300
One of the earliest conservation leagues in the U.S. was set up to "save" these California trees
The Redwoods
300
It's in the game
EA Sports
300
This treaty, signed in 1215, limited the powers of the English monarch and laid the foundation for modern democracy and legal rights.
The Magna Carta
400
On "In the Heat of the Night" Howard Rollins played this detective
Virgil Tibbs
400
This R&B great, singer of "You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine", once sang backup for Sam Cooke
Lou Rawls
400
What pit viper is this?
Cottonmouth (Water Moccasin)
400
Save money, live better
Walmart
400
This 1948 document, drafted by the United Nations, outlines the inalienable rights of all individuals, regardless of nationality, ethnicity, or religion, and is considered a foundational text for human rights.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
500
Also known as the Gill-Man, he was played by Ben Chapman; underwater scenes were done by Ricou Browning
The Creature from the Black Lagoon
500
This song by The Righteous Brothers, released in 1965, was later featured in the 1990 film "Ghost."
"Unchained Melody"
500
This organelle contains the photosynthetic pigment chlorophyll that captures sunlight and converts it into useful energy
Chloroplasts
500
This office supply store shares this famous slogan with customers, which can be activated by pressing a red button
"That was easy"
500
This empire, known for its vast territory and cultural achievements, lasted from 1299 to 1922 and was based in what is now Turkey.
Ottoman Empire
600
This 1945 movie starred Elizabeth Taylor as a horse trainer, and it was one of her first roles
National Velvet
600
The first British band to have a #1 hit in America before The Beatles was this group, known for "Telstar."
The Tornados
600
What about poison hemlock's appearance makes it stand out against lookalikes?
Purple blotches on the stem
600
This bald, muscular mascot represents a cleaning brand that promises 'A cleaner you can trust
Mr. Clean
600
This ancient city, once the capital of the Hittite Empire, is known for its impressive stone reliefs and the discovery of the earliest known example of a written treaty, dating back to the 13th century BCE.
Hattusa
700
This western was the only movie that earned John Wayne an Oscar for his role as Rooster Cogburn
True Grit
700
This artist recorded the first version of "Blue Suede Shoes" in 1955, a rockabilly hit before Elvis Presley popularized it.
Carl Perkins
700
This large, flightless bird native to New Guinea and northern Australia is known for its striking blue head and helmet-like casque, and is considered one of the most dangerous birds in the world.
Cassowary
700
This car brand claims to be 'The ultimate driving machine' in its advertisements
BMW
700
This 18th-century French philosopher and writer, known for his work "The Social Contract," influenced the French Revolution and the development of modern political and educational thought.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
800
This 1963 Italian film by Federico Fellini, considered a masterpiece of modernist cinema, follows a disillusioned film director struggling with his personal and professional life, blending reality, fantasy, and memories.
8½
800
This influential doo-wop group scored a 1955 hit with the song "Only You (And You Alone)," later covered by numerous artists.
The Platters
800
This small marsupial, native to Australia, is known for its perpetually "smiling" expression and has become an internet sensation due to its friendly appearance, though it is primarily nocturnal.
Quokka
800
This snack brand tells customers 'Once you pop, the fun don't stop' with its famous cylindrical packaging
Pringles
800
In September 1964 the Warren Commission concluded that he acted alone in JFK's assassination
Lee Harvey Oswald