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North American Geography
400

Someone completely composed under pressure is "as cool as" this salad vegetable.

What is a cucumber?

400

"I've told you a million times" uses this device of deliberate exaggeration.

What is hyperbole?

400

This downward pointing triangular sign tells drivers to give the right-of-way and stop of necessary.

What is a yield sign?

400

"Nvm"

What is never mind?

400

This ancient Mayan settlement houses the city of Culiacán.

What is México?

800

Something perfectly clean is "as clean as" this small instrument blown by a referee. 

What is a whistle?

800

"The wind whispered through the trees" gives a human action to something nonhuman through this device.

What is personification?

800

Lane lines separating traffic traveling in opposite direction are this color.

What is yellow?

800

"If ykyk"

What is if you know, you know?

800

Montreal and Quebec City are located in this predominantly French-speaking Canadian province.

What is Quebec?

1200

Someone who looks completely out of place sticks out like this injured appendage.

What is a sore thumb?

1200

DAILY DOUBLE!! DAILY DOUBLE!! STATE YOUR WAGER!!! NO ONE ELSE BUT THE PERSON WHO SELECTED THIS CLUE MAY ANSWER!!! FOR THIS SPECIFIC ONE, IF IT'S WRONG OR NO ANSWER IS GIVEN YOU LOSE HOWEVER MANY POINTS YOU WAGER!!!

The repeated initial consonant sounds in "Peter Piper picked a peck" demonstrate this device.

1200

A flashing red traffic light requires the same response as . . . 

What is a stop sign?

1200

"Tbh imo idek y we should pu this wknd"

What is to be honest, in my opinion, I don't even know why we should pull up this weekend?

1200

Haiti and the Dominican Republic share this predominantly French-speaking Canadian province.

What is Hispaniola?

1600

Two people who are very different are "as different as chalk and" this dairy product.

What is cheese?

1600

A writer hints at a later event through this device; for example mentioning a loose stair before someone falls.

What is foreshadowing?

1600

When entering a traffic circle, you must yield to vehicles already in this location.

What is inside of the circle?

1600

"TL;DR"

what is "Too long; didn't read"?

1600

DAILY DOUBLE!! DAILY DOUBLE!! STATE YOUR WAGER!!! NO ONE ELSE BUT THE PERSON WHO SELECTED THIS CLUE MAY ANSWER!!! FOR THIS SPECIFIC ONE, IF IT'S WRONG OR NO ANSWER IS GIVEN YOU LOSE HOWEVER MANY POINTS YOU WAGER!!!

This Central American country borders Costa Rica and Colombia and contains a canal connecting the Atlantic to the Pacific.

2000

Something painfully dull is "as dry as" this fine powder associated with old bones?

What is dust?

2000

Expressions such as "deafening silence" and "cruel kindness" pair contradictory terms in this device.

What is an oxymoron?

2000

At a stop sign, when neither a stop line or a crosswalk exists, you must stop before entering this, where you can see intersecting traffic.

What is the intersection?

2000

Well that's "AFAIK" and that's "IIRC".

What is well that's as far as I know and that's if I recall correctly."

2000

Cleveland, Ohio, and Buffalo, New York, sit on the shores of this which is shallowest of The Great Lakes. 

What is Lake Erie?