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This US state capital might be just as well known for being Aurelius Dumbeldore's pet.

What is Phoenix, AZ?

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1988's Rain Man follows Tom Cruise's Charlie Babbit, who's brother Raymond has this mental condition. 

What is Autism?

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This animated pink and blue pet may have a characteristic meow but he's not a cat. 

Who is Gary the Snail?

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JS earend two degrees from NMSU, perhaps best known for its proximity to this nuclear test location.

What is Trinity Site?

200

This is commonly injured ligament is named after the greatest warrior in the Trojan War. 

What is the Achilles Tendon?

400

The October 12th holiday is not actually named after this midwestern capital. 

What is Columbus, OH?

400

2008's Slumdog Millionaire asks questions of this french trio of soldiers who's members include Athos and Porthos. 

What is The Three Musketeers?

400

This ByteDance app known in China as Douyin was "banned" in the US.

What is Tik-Tok?

400

JS's favorite La Croix flavor is also his favorite pie, most commonly found in southernmost Florida. 

What is Key Lime?

400

This idiom means to to say something out of hand, and likely does not taste very good.

What is "To put one's foot in one's mouth"?

600

This New England capital might sound familiar from a Guitar Hero go-to, which is actually about the white rockface in old England. 

What is Dover, DE?

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1961's winner shares a name with a 2021 nominee, adapted from this stage musical.

What is West Side Story?

600

This familiar "celebration" often involves drinking, and will frequently award the drunkest at the end of the event.

What is Slug Party?

600

This song from Skye's favorite band is better known as this Ptolemaic Queen. 

What is Cleopatra?

600

Baby foot molds will commonly be made out of this white powder, originally made from gypasum at Montmartre, France.

What is Plaster of Paris?

800

This five times former national capital made Independence Hall the US Capitol, the building where the Deceleration of Independence was signed. 

What is Philadelphia, PN?

800

2007's No Country for Old Man is an adaptation of a book written by this author, also known for writing Blood Meridian. 

Who is Cormac McCarthy?

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This 1952 novel proves that effective marketing can begin with phrases like "Some Pig" and "Radiant."

What is Charlotte's Web?

800

Justin Skye features a variety of art & reprints around his home, including this, a favorite famous woodblock print by Hokusai. 

What is The Great Wave off Kanagawa?

800

This Austrian psychologist saw foot fetishism as an outlet for his theory of the castration complex, though this is interpretation is widely unaccepted today. 

Who is Sigmund Freud?

1000

This capital is better known for being the apostle who is attributed for penning 13 Epistles of the New Testament.

What is Saint Paul, MN?

1000

1997's Titanic is about the eponymous RMS Titanic, which sank on its maiden journey from Southampton to this US city.  

What is New York City?

1000

This They Might Be Giants hit is not sung by a real medical professional.

Who is Doctor Worm?

1000

Justin Skye frequently plays this game that features Jace Beleren, Iron Man, Optimus Prime, Aang, and Bilbo Baggins.

What is Magic the Gathering?

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At 18'510 feet tall, this Russian stratovolcano is the tallest mountain in Europe. 

What is Mount Elbrus?