Continue the Sequence
Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, ... ?
Mississippi
(American "M" states in alphabetical order)
This letter can be added before "mail" to mean it’s electronic
E
The movie includes a titular track from Kenny Loggins, Kevin Bacon performs much of his character's dancing, and John Lithgow leads the charge to ban dancing. All of this occurs in what 1984 film?
Footloose
Bonnie Tyler’s popular 1983 song, released on her album “Faster Than The Speed Of Night”, during which someone’s repeatedly told to “turn around, bright eyes,” is “Total ______ Of The Heart.” Fill in the one-word “E” blank.
Eclipse
What dessert, made up of ice cream, sponge cake, and meringue and placed briefly in a hot oven, was named in honor of a purchase the United States made from Russia in 1867?
Baked Alaska
This iconic sci-fi villain ends up being the father of the story’s hero. Who is he?
Darth Vader
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
What is next in "The Phantom Menace", "Attack of the Clones", and "Revenge of the Sith"?
A New Hope
The starting letter of Japan’s currency
Y
A sign reading "Hope You Have What She Had!" still hangs over a booth in Manhattan's Katz's Delicatessen, where a scene from what romantic comedy was filmed?
When Harry Met Sally
Named after a 1950 blues song by Muddy Waters and a 1965 Bob Dylan hit, what magazine's list of “The 100 Greatest Artists of All Time” includes these top three selections: Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones, and The Beatles?
Rolling Stone
Although it's come to mean any flavored mayonnaise in the United States, purists might suggest that what Italian word should refer to an emulsion containing only garlic and olive oil?
Aioli
This terrifying clown terrorizes the children of Derry, Maine in the movie IT. Who is he?
Pennywise
What is the largest mammal on Earth?
The Blue Whale
Deuteronomy, Numbers, Leviticus, Exodus, ... ?
Genesis
$1000, in street lingo.
G
"We'll always have Paris" and "Here's looking at you, kid" are among the memorable quotes from what classic 1943 film?
Casablanca
What Cuban pop sensation, who first rose to prominence as part of the girl group Fifth Harmony from “The X Factor” TV show, has produced such recent hits as “Don’t Go Yet”, “Senorita”, and “Havana?”
Camila Cabello
If you were going to make a Pee Wee Herman out of pasta, you might use rigatoni for his legs, ziti for his arms, orrecchiette for his ears, and a bow tie from what F-word pasta that translates to "butterfly"?
Farfalle
This book and movie villain’s real name is Tom Marvolo Riddle. Who is he?
Lord Voldemort
Which animal causes the most deaths worldwide?
Mosquitos
"Fearless," "Speak Now," "Red," and then what?
1989 (Taylor Swift albums)
This letter begins the name of the longest river in the world
N
The Nile river
What type of bird is the subject of a discussion between King Arthur and the bridge-keeper in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail?" Both African and European varieties of the bird were mentioned repeatedly. The bird shares its name with a physical act performed in part by the medulla oblongata in humans.
Swallow
On a March 1965 album and in a July 1965 concert at the Newport Folk Festival, Bob Dylan challenged many of his fans with what controversial musical decision?
Use An Electric Guitar
Born a Border Collie mixed breed, what was the name of Jimmy Carter’s presidential pooch who shared its name with a cornmeal-based breakfast food colloquially called “hominy” in the southern United States?
Grits
This villain erased half the population in Avengers: Infinity War, an event that came to be known as “the Blip” or “the Snap.” Who is he?
Thanos
What is a baby kangaroo called?
A joey
Born, Christened, Married, Took ill, Worse, ... ?
Died
From the nursery rhyme 'Solomon Grundy':
Solomon Grundy,
Born on a Monday,
Christened on a Tuesday,
Married on a Wednesday,
Took ill on a Thursday,
Worse on Friday,
Died on Saturday,
Buried on Sunday.
This is the end of Solomon Grundy.
The symbol for momentum in physics
P
Who won a record four Academy Awards for Best Actress for “Morning Glory” in 1934, “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” in 1968, “The Lion in Winter” in 1969, and “On Golden Pond” in 1982? This actress had the middle name Houghton.
Katharine Hepburn
What ABBA song was a No. 1 hit in more than a dozen countries in 1977 and was performed at the 1976 wedding reception of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia Sommerlath?
Dancing Queen
According to the USDA, a can of "fruit cocktail" must be comprised of 25-45% pears, 6-16% pineapple, 6-20% grapes, 2-6% cherries, and, as its largest proportion, 30-50% of what fruit?
Peach
This TV villain is known for the iconic line, “When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die.” Who is she?
Cersei Lannister
How many bones does a shark have?
1, 6, 26, 106, 426, ... ?
1,706
The formula is (4x + 2) or (4 times the number and add 2).
(4 x 1) + 2 = 6, (4 x 6) + 2 = 26 etc. Therefore (4 x 426) + 2 = 1706
There are only two countries that start with this letter, both in Africa.
Z
Zambia and Zimbabwe.
A silent airplane engine in Hitchcock's Notorious, the shining briefcase in Pulp Fiction, the titular statue in The Maltese Falcon: these are examples of what Scottish-sounding movie trope that refers to an object necessary to the plot, but which is in and of itself irrelevant or unimportant?
MacGuffin
Thom Yorke is the lead singer and songwriter for what record-breaking British experimental rock band known for the albums "In Rainbows," "Kid A," and "OK Computer?" Taken literally, the group's name describes an unlikely humanoid-technological combination.
Radiohead
Packaging and advertising for Nestle's global food brand, La Laitière, features a woman from an iconic Johannes Vermeer painting. At the time of the painting, the woman would have been known as a kitchen-maid. What beverage is she holding?
Milk
This iconic villain is the editor-in-chief of the fictional magazine Runway in The Devil Wears Prada. Who is she?
Miranda Priestly.
What is a female fox called?
A Vixen