PODGE-POURRI
BORN & DIED
MOVING PICTURES
COUNTRY TIME
LITTLE PITCHY DOG
200
'It's the gastropod "pace" that ensures a late arrival'
a snail\'s pace
200
'Once upon a time she was born July 1, 1961 in Norfolk, England; the fairy tale ended in Paris August 31, 1997'
Princess Diana
200
'A veritable feast for Pixar in 2007'
Ratatouille
200
'This country borders both Belgium & Monaco'
France
200
'Named for China's capital, these vocal dogs were thought to be semi-divine & considered to be good fortune'
a Pekingese
400
'The Guinness record for knot-tying measures the fastest time for tying the 6 knots listed in this handbook'
the Boy Scout handbook
400
'This seamstress born Feb. 4, 1913 took a long bus ride home out of Detroit in 2005'
Rosa Parks
400
'Robots in disguise'
Transformers
400
'Olav V was crowned this Scandinavian country's king in 1957 & reigned there for 34 years'
Norway
400
'Known to the Toltec, this small breed tends to wheeze & snore because of its short nose'
a Chihuahua
600
'2 of the 4 original U.S. presidential cabinet posts'
(2 of) Treasury, Secretary of State, Secretary of War & Attorney General
600
'His adventures began in Wales in 1888 & ended with a motorcycle accident in England in 1935'
Lawrence (of Arabia)
600
'Translating the structure into Spanish gets you this Oscar winner'
Casablanca
600
'On southern Africa's west coast, it's been independent of Portugal since 1975'
Angola
600
'This breed is quick to sound the yap alarm is someone tries to steal, say, your falcon statue'
a Maltese
800
'1189,1377 &1483 are the 3 years the only 3 kings of England with this name each ascended the throne'
Richard
800
'He was born May 5, 1818 in Germany & died in das kapital of England in 1883'
(Karl) Marx
800
'2007 film about a paralyzed editor'
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
800
'In a 1948-49 war, this Middle Eastern country increased the territory it controlled by about 50%'
Israel
800
'These dogs that come in "teacup" varieties hail from the north of England & like to bark but can be trained not to'
Yorkshire terriers
1000
'Vegemite, a trademarked vegetable extract used as a sandwich spread, is from this country'
Australia
1000
'Act I:
Born in Dublin, October 16, 1854; Final act: died November 30, 1900 in Paris'
Oscar Wilde
1000
'A J.J. Abrams monster flick'
Cloverfield
1000
'Murmansk in this country is the largest city in population found north of the Arctic Circle'
Russia
1000
'This fluffy little yapper is named for a district of Prussia'
Pomeranian
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