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Nova Scotia - Land of the Bluenose
100
This country star won the Academy of Country Music and CMA awards for singing about his friends in low places
Who is Garth Brooks?
100
You might run into Rick, Carl and a zombie or two in this AMC hit TV show
What is The Walking Dead?
100
Poor Peggy Sue! Her admirer, and writer of the song named after her, died in a plane crash just a year a half after becoming a world-wide success. He was only 22!
Who is Buddy Holly?
100
This actor won two consecutive Oscars for his roles in Forrest Gump and Philadelphia
Who is Tom Hanks?
100
The Nova Scotia Bluenose is depicted on this Canadian currency
What is the dime?
200
His trademark look earned him the nickname "The Man in Black"
Who is Johnny Cash?
200
This Netflix sensation features the life of a PR executive behind bars.
What is Orange is the New Black?
200
"Shake my nerves and rattle my brain" - this 1957 hit single by Jerry Lee Lewis is one of the world's best-selling singles of all time...Goodness gracious!
What is Great Balls of Fire?
200
This 1991 American thriller film starring Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins is one of only three movies to claim "The Big Five Academy Awards" (Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, and Screenplay)
What is The Silence of the Lambs?
200
This Canadian band from Mabou, Cape Breton, was originally made up of three sisters and two brothers.
Who is the Rankin Family?
300
In the 1990s, this artist changed lyrics to his song "Mercury Blues" for a TV ad featuring the Ford F-series trucks
Who is Allan Jackson?
300
The medical drama series focuses on a group of doctors at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital in Seattle, who began their careers at the facility as interns
What is Grey's Anatomy?
300
With its opening cry of "A-wop-bom-a-loo-mop-a-lomp-bam-boo!", this was Little Richard's first hit single, released in 1955.
What is Tutti Frutti?
300
Vivien Leigh won a best actress Academy Award for her portrayal of Scarlett O'Hara in this 1939 American epic historical romance.
What is Gone with the Wind?
300
This Nova Scotian mockumentary follows the lives of the citizens of Sunnyvale.
What is "The Trailer Park Boys"?
400
This country artist has daughters, Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret, with his famous Australian actress wife.
Who is Keith Urban?
400
This British drama series follows the lives of the Crawley family and its servants in the family's classic Georgian country house.
What is Downton Abbey?
400
This artist sand all about the old time rock and roll in his 1978 hit.
Who is Bob Seger?
400
Born in 1901, this American business magnate, cartoonist, and filmmaker holds the title for male with the most Academy Awards - he's won 22.
Who is Walt Disney?
400
This popular Nova Scotia folk song describes the province's sea-bound coast
What is "Farewell to Nova Scotia"?
500
This 69-year-old singer holds the record for the most no. 1 hits (25) on the Billboard Country charts - a record for a female artist.
Who is Dolly Parton?
500
Kelly Ripa no longer hosts her show Live with Regis Philbin. The long time host was recently replaced by this football star.
Who is Michael Strahan?
500
This morbid number one hit by Bobby Darin released in 1959 speaks murder and shark teeth - pearly white ones.
What is Mack the Knife?
500
BONUS - Three movies hold the record for the MOST Academy Awards. One debuted in 1959, the next in 1997 and the most recent in 2003. Get 1 right, get 500 points; get 2 right, get 700 points; get 3 right, get 1000 points!
Ben-Hur (1959) Titanic (1997) Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (2003)
500
This is Nova Scotia's slogan. It is inscribed on all Nova Scotia license plates.
What is "Canada's Ocean Playground"?