DROP IN
Drop "in" from the end of a synonym for start & get this verb that goes with "borrow or steal"
What is beg?
2003:
Locating the captain of the Nautilus
What is Finding Nemo?
Motorcycle madness! After learning his mom Gemma was behind the murder of his wife, Jax committed matricide on this FX show
What is Sons of Anarchy?
They let them eat cake at this royal palace when Marie-Antoinette married the dauphin in 1770
What is Versailles?
In the 18th century Jan Ingenhousz figured out this process in which green plants transform light into energy
What is photosynthesis?
They block drains
What are clogs?
Steal "in" from a Hood who stole to get this synonym for steal
What is rob?
2006:
Jubilant tootsies
What is Happy Feet?
Oh, I say, bad luck old chap--Matthew Crawley made Lady Mary a widow on this drama; Dan Stevens wanted to leave the show
What is Downton Abbey?
In the 1820s Jean-François Champollion deciphered the hieroglyphs on this ancient object found in 1799
What is the Rosetta Stone?
The medusa, the bell-shaped body of this tentacled sea drifter, can be made of up to 95% water
What is a jellyfish?
Sterile equine hybrids
What are mules?
Lose "in" from a small statuette to get this shape of the human body
What is figure?
2012:
Destroy that thing, Mr. Nader
What is Wreck-it Ralph?
During his father's funeral, G.O.B. performs the magic coffin illusion but Buster freaks out, sending G.O.B. tumbling into the pit, followed by the coffin and a dump truck load of dirt.
What is Arrested Development?
Both Americans & Europeans were jubilant on May 8, 1945, called this "Day"
What is V-E Day?
Biologically speaking, its what the N-A stands for in RNA and DNA
What is nucleic acid?
Someone really lazy
What is a loafer?
A word meaning added together subtracts its "in" to get this word for what you did to your hair
What is combed?
2007:
Let me introduce you to Jackie and Edward G.
What is Meet the Robinsons?
On "The Wire", this Michael K. Williams character was no longer comin' after he was killed in a convenience store
Who is Omar?
The American Revolution ended when congress ratified this peace treaty signed in Europe.
What is The Treaty of Paris?
The collapse of the top of a volcano's cone often forms this bowl-shaped depression in a volcano
What is a caldera?
Dishonorable gents, similar to cads
What are heels?
Kick both "in"s out of a 2-word principal route of a railroad or a principle highway to get this gendered 4-letter word
What is male?
2022:
Changing direction towards a hue named for an Italian Renaissance painter
What is Turning Red?
On "Game of Thrones", this awful king played by Jack Gleeson did not survive the "Purple Wedding"--but tell Cersei, it wasn't me
Who is Joffrey?
A major gun control measure known as this was signed into law in November, 1993.
What is The Brady Bill or Brady Act (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act)?
Jupiter has its Great Red Spot; this planet has a Great White Spot, seen at 30-year intervals
What is Saturn?
When an old sailing ship took on water bilge, these kept it afloat
What are pumps?