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100

This city is India's largest by population, helping to make India the largest country in the world. 

Delhi

100

Famously named for a number with a 1 and a hundred zeroes, this company misspelled the word that became their name. 

Google

100

In the NHL, there are six teams known as the "Original Six." Name two of them (Hint: one plays in the United Center, and two more are north of the border!)

Blackhawks, Bruin, Red Wings, Rangers, Canadiens, and the Maple Leafs

100

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novels were famously narrated in first-person by Watson, who did this for his profession. 

Doctor

100

Death Valley; Tim Howard

United States

200

This city will soon pass Chicago for the third largest city (in terms of population) in the United States.

Houston

200

This company takes its name from the illicit drug that was originally in the product, as well as the nut that its produced from

Coca-Cola

200

Name the Head Coach of the Super Bowl winning Chicago Bears team. 

Mike Ditka

200

This Scotsman led his countryman to victory (although short-lived) in the First War of Scottish Independence. 

William Wallace

200

Sagrada Familia; Pique

Spain

300

This city rounds out the top 10 in population size. Maybe it's most luxurious area comes the from the words "Nam" meaning South and "Gang" meaning River, and was immortalized in a pop song mega hit. 

Seoul

300

This company's R&D department infamously invented digital film years before it was popularized, but the company decided to keep it a secret --- fearing it would highly cannibalize their booming business. That was a mistake!

Kodak

300

We know Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippin. But this rebounding king nicknamed "The Worm" helped the Chicago Bulls achieve their second 3-peat in the 1990s. 

Dennis Rodman

300

This MLB pitcher was born without a right-hand. Despite that, he reached the single-game pinnacle when he threw a no-hitter in 1993. 

Jim Abbott

300
Las Lajas Sanctuary; James Rodriguez

Colombia

400

New York City has the highest population in the United States. List 4 out of the 5 Burroughs of NYC. 

Staten Island, Queens, the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan

400

First trying convenient stores and followed by liquor stores, an "average guy" made his fortune founding this small-footprint, private-label food store with a Tiki theme. 

Trader Joe's

400

Although a skinny second baseman, this famous Chicago Cub of the 80s and 90s had a nickname that often made fans think of a rhinoceros.  

"Rhino" Ryne Sandberg

400

One half of one of the most famous comedy duos (along with his partner, Costello), this comedian made the routine "Who's on First?" beloved by baseball fans everywhere. 

Bud Abbott

400

Stonehenge; Sako

England

500

Found within the 4th most populated country in the world, as of June 2026, this city (on the island of Java) has the highest population on earth. 

Jakarta

500

This company once had the most innovative offices in the world, inside of which, the computer Mouse was invented. But now, this company is seen as so boring, that its name has become synonymous for photocopying paper. 

Xerox

500

"If you build it, he will come." Immortalized in the movie "Field of Dreams," this "barefoot" man, was the most famous player banned from baseball after the 1919 Chicago White Sox were found to have thrown the World Series. 

Shoeless Joe Jackson

500

In many schools and universities, this term is commonly used for hands-on classroom sessions where students conduct experiments. 

Labs

500

Gyoengbokgung Palace; Heung-min Son

Korea