Hollywood Marriages
Joe DiMaggio and the screen siren got married in January 1954; they filed for divorce later that year
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
This “Rolling in the Deep” singer took home best new artist in 2009
Who is Adele?
It’s a 3-word “bird” term for a hopeless pursuit
What is “Wild Goose Chase”?
This other word for a graduation ceremony comes from the Latin for “to begin”
What is commencement?
This writer’s last volume of poetry, “The Raven and Other Poems”, Was published in 1845
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
This much-married beauty when Richard Burton not once, but twice
Who is Elizabeth Taylor?
Known as the “Red-Headed Stranger”, he won for “On the Road Again “ In 1981 & “Ride Me Back Home” in 2020
Who is Willie Nelson?
A dog named Buck lives by “The Law of Club and Fang” in this Jack London novel
What is The Call of the Wild?
This liquid portion of blood gets its name from the Greek for “to mold“
What is plasma?
Emma Lazarus is best known for her sonnet “The New Colossus”, inscribed on the base of this landmark
What is the Statue of Liberty?
Married in 2006, this down under duo, an actress and a country singer, has been known to duet together
Who are Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban?
She won a Grammy in 2020 for the album “Testimony”; 40 years earlier, she won for the disco hit “I Will Survive”
Who is Gloria Gaynor?
When wild cards are used in straight poker, this replaces the Royal Flush as the best possible hand.
What is a 5 of a kind? (5 aces)
The conversation between play characters, it’s from Greek words for “across” and “speech”
What is dialogue?
17th century poet John Donne declared, “No Man Is “ this?
What is "An Island"?
This on-screen “Key Largo“ pair wed off screen in 1945
Who are Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall?
He won his first Grammy in 1967 not four rock and roll, before his gospel album “How Great Thou Art”
Who is Elvis Presley?
“Off We Go Into The Wild Blue Yonder”, says the official song of this U.S. Military branch
What is the Air Force?
This ban, as on trade, comes from the Spanish for “to hinder“
What is embargo?
The poems of this “A Light in the Attic" writer remain popular with kids and adults alike
Who is Shel Silverstein?
Married in 2000, these movie star share of September 25 birthday, albeit 25 years apart
Who are Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones?
In 2017 his album “Coloring Book” became the first streaming-only album to win a Grammy
Who is Chance The Rapper?
“Wild Bill” Hickok probably never married her, but a cab driver named Clinton Burke did
Who is Calamity Jane?
General agreement is that this word meaning a majority of opinion is from the Latin for “to feel together“
What is consensus?
This author of “The Man Who Would Be King” and “Gunga Din” also penned the Poem “If”, a favorite among athletes
Who is Rudyard Kipling?