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100
This immensely popular 1980s sports figure starred for the Michigan State Spartans, winning a national championship in 1979 against Indiana State. His rivalry and friendship with opposing team's best player would go on to define the NBA over the next decade.
Who is Ervin "Magic" Johnson.
100
This point, opposite the North Pole, is situated on the continent of Antartica.
What is the South Pole.
100
The play and now film Wicked, is a prequel to which beloved classic film.
What is The Wizard of Oz
100
The Enola Gay is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, that was used to drop...
Atomic Bomb
100
The process cleaning cuticles and filing and shaping nails.
What is a manicure.
200
The Stanley Cup is a banded trophy made up of how many bands.
200
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to reach the top of this mountain.
What is Everest.
200
Who is George Clooney.
200
This presumptive heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne developed an amicable relationship with Germany's leader, Kaiser Wilhelm II. Their friendship was cut short by the former's assassination in Sarajevo.
Who is Franz Ferdinand.
200
It is the sum of any integer, and its negative.
What is 0.
300
Dwight Clark caught the winning touchdown receptions for the San Francisco 49ers in the 1982 NFC Championship form this quarterback.
Who is Joe Montana.
300
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia formed this former state before its dissolution in 1992.
What us Yugoslavia.
300
This 2012 best picture winner portrays the carrying out of a covert operation that led 6 American diplomats out of Tehran during the Iran Hostage Crisis of 1979-81.
What is Argo.
300
This revolutionary figure was deported from Germany in the early twentieth century, eventually sparking the Bolshevik Revolution.
Who is Vladimir Lenin.
300
Bhut jolokia is the actual name of this ingredient in the Indian dish vindaloo?
A ghost pepper.
400
This athlete, author and activist held the NBA's all-time scoring record from 1984 until being surpassed by Lebron James in 2023.
Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
400
Greenland is the world's largest island, and along with two other constituent countries, forms which kingdom?
What is the Kingdom of Denmark.
400
Frances McDormand starred in this Cohen brothers' film, playing the lead role of Marge Gunderson, a pregnant Minnesota police chief investigating roadside homicides.
What is Fargo.
400
Famous for her heroics at the siege of Orleans and in the coronation of Charles VII of France, this military figure was ultimately captured by the British and burned at the stake for heresy.
Who is Joan of Arc.
400
This fraction, 8K^4/2K reduces to this.
What is 4K^3.
500
Over 131 year, with a .632 winning percentage all time, this team holds the record for the winningest professional sports club.
What is Manchester United.
500
Haiti and the Dominican Republic make up this island.
What is Hispaniola.
500
Jack Nicholson's Colonel Jessup, opposite Tom Cruise, infamously retorts "You can't handle the truth!" during witness testimony in this 1992 legal drama.
What is A Few Good Men.
500
Hannibal was a military leader and strategist that plagued the Roman Republic during the Punic Wars. He lead an 80,000 person army and 40 elephants over the Alps and into Italy. Hannibal came from which city?
What is Carthage.
500
This term entered the English language in the 18th century. It is used to describe taking pleasure in another person's misfortune.
What is schadenfreude.