Pop Culture Priests
Sock It To Me
Get Off Of My Cloud
Not So-Serious Laws
History: Hired and Fired
The Sandwich Generation
100

On this show Reverend Lovejoy told Ned, "There's an oil stain in the parking lot that looks just like St. Barnabas"

The Simpsons

100

This president & his family had a pet cat named Socks

Bill Clinton

100

If you own a device from this company, you get 5 free gigabytes of virtual storage in iCloud

Apple

100

Betteridge's law states that any headline ending in a question mark can be answered safely by this word

no

100

Captain Smith, you didn't bother to sound a general alarm after this ship hit an iceberg? You're fired!

the Titanic

100

Hey, youse guys! U.S. News raved about this sandwich from John's Roast Pork in Philadelphia

a cheesesteak

200

In the Beatles' "Eleanor Rigby" he is "writing the words of a sermon that no one will hear"

Father McKenzie

200

Unlike most other kinds, tube socks aren't shaped to fit this part of your foot

the heel

200

This country's Mount Cook is also known as Aorangi, from the Maori for "cloud piercer"

New Zealand

200

According to Muphry's law, any written criticism of proofreading will contain these

errors (or mistakes, typos)

200

You found paths for the pathfinder John C. Fremont. You're hired! & we'll name Nevada's capital for you!

(Kit) Carson

200

This corned beef & Swiss sandwich bearing a man's name can be served cold or grilled

Reuben

300

On HBO Jude Law was "The Young Pope" & this actor had no trouble being "The New Pope"

John Malkovich

300

2-word term for an extra little Christmas gift; you can get some at the Starbucks store

a stocking stuffer

300

America Ferrera was promoted to manager of a branch of this less-than-heavenly chain on NBC's "Superstore"

Cloud 9

300

Hanlon's (not Occam's) this:
"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity"

razor

300

Yeah, you could always charm Elizabeth I, but disobeying James I & attacking the Spanish in 1618? Bad move. You're fired

Sir Walter Raleigh

300

Down in Miami try this nationality named grilled sandwich with ham, pork, cheese & pickles

a Cuban

400

Ewan McGregor plays the Vatican's Camerlengo in this 2009 film based on a Dan Brown book

Angels & Demons

400

Originally green & white, these socks worn by the Campbell clan were named for a county in west Scotland

argyle

400

Poet John Milton coined this "precious" term for the upside of a cloud

a silver lining

400

This alliterative principle says, "In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence"

the Peter principle

400

You believed Hitler when he said he'd take no more of Czechoslovakia after 1938? No, prime minister. You're fired!

(Neville) Chamberlain

400

Sliced meat, torpedo sandwich rolls (split) & cans of beef consomme are keys in a "French" this

dip

500

He played the hot priest who was the object of affection for TV's "Fleabag"

Andrew Scott

500

In 1931 ankle socks caused a sensation when Mrs. Fernley-Whittingstall wore them playing this at Forest Hills

tennis

500

A reunion with an old friend at a pub becomes depressing in "A Little Cloud", a tale in this James Joyce short story collection

Dubliners

500

His law tells us work always expands to fill the available time

Parkinson

500

Byzantine Emperor Justinian, you oversaw a legal code & this "holy wisdom" church? Multitasker, you're hired

the Hagia Sophia

500

Arby's says it put this sandwich filling on the map

roast beef

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