Door Prizes
A wardrobe door gives the Pevensie children access to this magical land.
Narnia
This appropriately named member of the Parr family possesses superhuman speed in The Incredibles.
Dash or Dash Parr
Breakfast merges with lunch to create this late-morning meal.
Brunch
Charlie Bucket finds this valuable pass inside a chocolate bar.
A golden ticket
This four-word sales promotion is commonly shortened to BOGO.
Buy one, get one
This poet and singer served as the frontman of the rock band The Doors.
Jim Morrison
This device mounted near a vehicle’s windshield records what happens on the road.
Dashcam
Motor merges with hotel to create this form of roadside lodging.
Motel
Dorothy acquires this sparkling footwear after her house lands in Oz.
The ruby slippers
Major sales traditionally occur on this Friday immediately following U.S. Thanksgiving.
Black Friday
In this Rolling Stones hit, the narrator wants a red door repainted in the title color.
“Paint It, Black”
Longer than both a hyphen and an en dash, this punctuation mark can indicate an interruption or break in thought.
Em dash
Emotion merges with icon to create this predecessor to the modern emoji.
Emoticon
Thanos travels across the universe attempting to collect all six of these powerful objects.
The Infinity Stones
In retail, this term means reducing an item’s original price; your IT team may also recognize it as a lightweight text-formatting language.
Markdown
In The Lord of the Rings, the Doors of Durin form the western entrance to this underground realm.
Moria
In International Morse code, three consecutive dashes represent this letter.
O
Mock merges with documentary to describe a fictional production presented as nonfiction.
Mockumentary
Indiana Jones races the Nazis to recover this biblical artifact in Raiders of the Lost Ark.
The Ark of the Covenant
In this type of auction, the asking price begins high and falls until someone accepts it.
Dutch auction
The Darvaza gas crater, commonly nicknamed the “Door to Hell,” is located in this Central Asian country.
Turkmenistan
Elinor and Marianne share this notably on-theme surname in Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility.
Dashwood
Lewis Carroll merged chuckle with snort to create this unusual type of laugh.
Chortle
Sam Spade’s dangerous clients are all trying to obtain this valuable black bird statuette.
The Maltese Falcon
A store deliberately sells this type of product at or below cost, hoping customers will purchase other profitable items.
Loss leader