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Baldur's Gate 3
US Presidents
100

This particular Goblin became known in the Goblin population for his extraordinary feats and martial prowess. 

Who is Shiny?

100

To give invitation.

What is 'Invite'?

100

According to the rules of Quidditch, throwing the Quaffle though an opponent's hoop earns 10 points, hitting an opponent with a bludger earns 0 points, and catching the golden snitch earns 50 points and ends the game.

Um, actually, catching the golden snitch earns you 150 points.

100

This is the name of the hideout that belongs to the druids found in Act 1, where tiefling refugees are housed until the goblin threat is dealt with.

What is the Emerald Grove?

100

This US president was a prolific wrestler, having amassed over 300 victories in his lifetime and is credited to have invented the Chokeslam.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

In the 'Dogshit Diplomacy, Darling' event, this is what Kalduril mistook the main Kobold ambassador for.

What is a 'Dragonborn Child'?

200

A small aperture; a hole or passage for air or any fluid to escape

What is 'Vent'?

200

Super Mario Kart was a kart racing game released for Super Nintendo in 1992. Players could race with characters like Mario, Princess Peach, Donkey Kong, and Toad on tracks like the famous Rainbow Road.

Um, actually, Donkey Kong wasn't a playable character, Donkey Kong Jr. was.

200

This subclass is only 1 of 3 that can be chosen when playing a Monk. The other two are Way of the Open Hand and Four Elements.

What is Shadow Monk?

200

This word is what the 'S' stands for in the 33rd US President Harry S. Truman's full name.

What is 'S'?

300

This place is known as the ultimate pilgrimage for any budding bard in the world of Vethera, especially when they re-celebrate their palooza on a bi-monthly schedule.

What is 'Piper's Port'?

300

The French word for wine.

What is 'Vin'?

300

Dungeons and Dragons has a lot of monsters that have been drawn from European Folklore such as the Kobold, Goblin, Orc, and Troll but also has several monsters unique to D&D, such as the Tarrasque or the fearsome Grell.

Um, actually, Orcs were invented by J.R.R Tolkein for Middle Earth.

300

The Weave allows for an expansive spell list but this spell from this following list is not included in Baldur's Gate 3: Wind Walk, Shape Water, Finger of Death, Warding Bond, Hail of Thorns, Power Word Kill or Harm.

What is Shape Water?

300

This US President died only 32 days into his tenure, due to pneumonia. 

Who is William Henry Harrison?

400

This was the only clue found in the Lost Colony, in the "g'Oohp'c'Oohp" event where the Kavzos Republic travelled to try and create the permanent settlement for Kobolds and Lizardfolk 

What is 'g'Oohp'c'Oohp'?

400

Another word for a giant. 

What is 'Ettin'?

400

Mogwai are naturally affable, cute little creatures, such as Gizmo. However, getting them wet causes them to multiply and turn into the evil, scaly creatures known as Gremlins.

Um, actually, getting Mogwai wet causes them to multiply. Feeding them after midnight is what causes them to turn into Gremlins.

400

This is the name of the item one can receive for following through with the commands of Mizora and slaying the 'devil' known as Karlach.

What is the 'Infernal Robe'?

400

A native of Hawaii, Barack Obama was born in this particular place.

What is Honolulu?

500

'The Dwarven Peace Treaty Attempt' is the first event to take place during the Age of Settlements. This is the exact historical date that the event took place on the timeline. (10 year either side acceptable)

What is '802'?

500

To cause to fail of effect, either wholly or in part

What is 'Viatiate'?

500

In Dungeons & Dragons, spellcasters can learn dozens of undeniably useful spells, as well as some of more questionable utility including Otto's Irresistible Dance which makes enemies dance uncontrollably, Quincy's Enchanting Gourmet, which lets you imbue food with magic and Guise of the Yak Man, which makes you appear to be a yak man.

Um, actually, Quincy's Enchanting Gourmet is a spell dedicated to cooking and cleaning up the kitchen afterwards.

500

This is the number of fast travel portals that are available to the player before they assist or kill the tiefling refugees.

What is 16?

500

This particular president found himself in an awkward situation, having gotten himself stuck in his bathtub.

Who is William Howard Taft?