HITS BEFORE 1996
"OUCH"!
POP CULTURE ANAGRAMS
TIME FOR SOME DRUGS
AUTHORS' MIDDLE NAMES
LET'S DANCE!
100
"Waterfalls" by this female hip-hop trio had the fans flooding into stores in July 1995
Who is TLC?
100
Marx brother
Who is a Groucho?
100
Movie in which you'd find Robert Langdon untangle the anagram "oh, lame saint" into "the Mona Lisa"
What is The Davinci Code?
100
Carbonate of this element is the active ingredient in Tums, which can be used to treat a deficiency of it
What is calcium?
100
Master of Macabre: Allan
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
100
This "avian" party dance topped a list of what brides told DJs not to play
What is the "Chicken Dance"?
200
The first song listed in the "Billboard Book of No. 1 Hits" is this "rockin'" Bill Haley song from July 1955
What is Rock Around the Clock?
200
A certificate exchangeable for cash or merchandise
What is a voucher?
200
"Torchwood", an anagram of & spin-off from this BBC show, added "Children of Earth" as a subtitle for Season 3
What s Doctor Who?
200
Drugs like Claritin work by reducing the effects of this natural chemical in the body
What is histamine?
200
American novelist of "women": May
Who is Louisa May Alcott?
200
Popularized in New York's underground drag ball culture, this stylized house dance shares its name with a famous fashion magazine.
What is Vogue?
300
In July of 1975, the musical act seen here topped the U.S. charts
Who are Captain and Tennille?
300
Interjection used to acknowledge a hit in fencing
What is touche?
300
This evil character in "A Series of Unfortunate Events" has used the anagrammatic alias Al Funcoot
Who is Count Olaf?
300
It's the active ingredient in the "pens" used to treat anaphylaxis
What is epinephrine?
300
A Dublin-born dramatist: Bernard
Who is George Bernard Shaw?
300
They all want me, they can't have me" in this '90s hit song that became its own dance craze; hey!
What is the "Macarena"?
400
In July 1965 the No. 1 hit in the U.S. was this Rolling Stones classic
What is Satisfaction?
400
Boastful buffoon stock character from commedia dell'arte; will you do the fandango?
Who is Scaramouch?
400
This Jake Gyllenhaal film about poor kids who reach for the stars is an anagram of the memoir it was based on, "Rocket Boys"
What is October Sky?
400
The tranquilizer Diazepam began being sold under this name in 1963; a few years later, it was "mother's little helper"
What is Valium?
400
Scottish "treasure": Louis
Who is Robert Louis Stevenson?
400
Though sounding a bit RuPaul-ian, "Roll away to a half sashay" is actually a call made during this dance
What is a square dance?
500
n a No. 1 hit from July 1985, he was "findin' it hard to believe we're in heaven
Who is Bryan Adams?
500
In Ancient Egyptian inscription, this oval figure held the names of royal personages
What is a cartouche?
500
In The Doors' classic "L.A. Woman" Jim Morrison repeats the name of this enigmatic guy, an anagram of his name
Who is Mr. Mojo Risin'?
500
Administered to reverse an opioid overdose, this medication is also known generically as naloxone.
What is Narcan?
500
English rime'r: Taylor
Who is Samuel Taylor Coleridge?
500
Introduced to the U.S. from Cuba around 1914, this dance is done quick-quick-slow in 4/4 time; let's get ready to...!
What is rumba?