MGM Musicals
1800
Homophones
1950s Pop Music
Weights and Measures
The Breakers
100

In 1994 MGM released its third film in this series featuring clips of classic musicals

That's Entertainment

100

In 1800 Congress moved to Washington DC from this city

Philadelphia

100

Saintly, like Swiss cheese

Holy, holey

100

In 1957 he first reached the Top 10 with "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On"

Jerry Lee Lewis

100

In a fathom there are 6 feet or this many yards

2

100

This may be played if the final score is even

a tiebreaker

200

Shirley Temple was the first choice to star in the 1939 musical but Judy Garland got the part

The Wizard of Oz

200

in 1800 Massachusetts became the first state to require voters to do this before voting

Register
200

Enthralled, or covered with paper

Rapt, wrapped

200

This Little Richard hit begins, "A bop bop aloomop alop bop boom"

"Tutti Frutti"

200

In music it's the term for a measure of a set number of beats

Bar

200

A ship that opens channels in the Arctic, or a remark that opens conversation

an icebreaker

300

Donald O'Connor also made a splash in this 1952 musical singing "Make 'Em Laugh"

Singin' in the Rain

300

Gustav IV Adolph was crowned king o this country in 1800

Sweden

300

A French cooking thickener, or a French street

Roux, rue

300

"She's the sweetest little rosebud that Texas ever knew"

"The Yellow Rose of Texas"

300

2-word term for the point at which all molecular motion ceases

absolute zero

300

In electrical circles, a fuse acts as one

a circuit breaker

400

The 3 sailors "On the Town" were Jules Munshin, Gene Kelly and this man

Frank Sinatra

400

The Act of Union in 1800 combined Great Britain with this country

Ireland

400

A subterranean dwarf in folklore, or a port city on the Seward peninsula

Gnome, Nome

400

The title of this Les Paul & Mary Ford hit translates as "go with God"

"Vaya Con Dios"

400

The skin-fold measurement is the most popular way to measure this on your body

The fat
400

You won't get "drafted" wearing this jacket

a windbreaker

500

In "Good News" June Allyson and Peter Lawford went "down on the heels, up on the toes" to do this

the Varsity Drag

500

By 1800 this Italian count had developed his forerunner of the electric battery

(Alessandro) Volta
500

a durable twilled fabric, or to rise like a wave

Serge, surge
500

This Domenico Modugno tune was originally titled "Nel Blu, Dipinto Di Blu"

"Volare"

500

175/70R13 is a common size for these; there's a "flat" rate to fix 'em

Tires

500

Moon River was an "old dream maker" & one of these

heart breaker

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