Horror Books & Movies
A homicidal maniac stalks teens in their dreams in this 1980s movie series.
A Nightmare on Elm Street
She was the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Sandra Day O'Connor
The oldest member of the Rat Pack
Frank Sinatra was the oldest, born in 1915. Dean Martin was born in 1917, Joey Bishop in 1918, Peter Lawford in 1923 and Sammy Davis, Jr., in 1925.
Breakfast of Champions
Wheaties
How long does the festival of Kwanzaa last
7 days
Mysterious deaths surround an American ambassador after secretly adopting an infant in this movie.
The Omen
She was the inspiration behind "Rosie the Riveter."
Naomi Parker
Anthony Michael Hall is still known for his role as a geek in Weird Science. His lesser-known co-star is named this.
Ilan Mitchell-Smith (Mitchell-Smith left acting for medieval studies, getting a PhD and becoming a professor. He's only done a little bit of voice acting since.)
The astronaut's drink
Tang
The Hebrew meaning of the word hanukkah means this.
rededication
This book to film written and directed by Roman Polanski follows a young, pregnant wife in Manhattan who comes to suspect that her elderly neighbors are members of a Satanic cult.
Rosemary's Baby
She was the first African American woman to win a grammy.
Ella Fitzgerald
This city frequently served as the setting for Brat Pack films
Chicago
Never had it, never will
7-Up
In the early 1800s, the first gingerbread houses were reportedly inspired by this famous fairy tale
Hansel and Gretel
This book written by Ray Bradbury tells the story of a magical circus come to a small town, offering the residents dark gifts they weren’t aware they wanted.
Something Wicked This Way Comes
She coined the term "birth control," wrote pamphlets & opened a women's health clinic decades before getting the FDA to approve the first oral contraceptive, Enovid, in 1960.
Margaret Sanger
This Brat Packer recorded an album at only six years old
Molly Ringwald (Ringwald's father was a jazz pianist. The album is called, I Wanna Be Loved by You: Molly Sings. )
When you're here, you're family.
Olive Garden
The fear of Halloween is called this
Samhainophobia
This Stephen King novel, turned into a television series starring Anthony Michael Hall, centers around Johnny Smith who discovers he has developed psychic abilities after a coma.
The Dead Zone
Her 1938 self-portrait, titled "The Frame," was the first work by a 20th-century Mexican artist to ever be featured in the Louvre.
Frida Kahlo
While the popular group of entertainers were referred to by fans and in the media as the Rat Pack, the members of the group called themselves this instead.
The Summit. Although the Rat Pack was the media's name for the group, they actually called themselves the Summit. The Rat Pack was an extended group of Hollywood friends that included the singing group.
A little dab'll do ya
Brylcreem
A 1971 film based on Anthony Burgess's 1962 novel of the same name is centered around Alex an antisocial delinquent whose interests include classical music, rape, theft & what is termed "ultra-violence".
A Clockwork Orange