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A person born in the 1980s or early 1990s
a millennial
Term meaning “of or relating to the sea or ocean”; also relating to navigation by watercraft
marine
This 1976 sports drama launched a popular franchise featuring a boxer played by Sylvester Stallone.
Rocky
A reflection of sound waves back to the listener
an echo
If you receive this red flower, it signifies the sender’s love.
a rose
Ariana Grande is among celebs who keep their tresses under control with this accessory
a barrette
An image of a place, city, state, or the world, drawn to scale
map
This 1977 romantic film stars Woody Allen and Diane Keaton.
Annie Hall
Disc of light above a revered figure
a halo
This octagonal red sign is the universal sign for this.
“stop”
It means once a year
annually
Spooky term that describes a deserted village or town with remains of infrastructure and buildings
ghost town
Louise Fletcher plays this character in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, the nemesis of Jack Nicholson’s character.
Nurse Ratched
short note sent to someone you work with
a memo
This is the only red precious gemstone.
ruby
Literally without a cent
penniless
A barrier that restricts the flow of water in a river or creek, whether built by people or created by animals
dam
This Watergate movie was released in 1976 and stars Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford.
All the President’s Men
This martial art takes its name from the Japanese for "gentle way"
judo
A red necktie is often called this, as it symbolizes authority and confidence in the wearer.
power tie
On a military base, it's a grocery store; at a movie studio, it's a lunchroom
a commissary
A chain or collection of islands, such as the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador
archipelago
Cary Grant (as Peter Joshua) and Audrey Hepburn (as Regina Lampert) headline this classic 1963 rom-com set in France, in which, unbeknownst to Regina, her husband has been thrown off a train to his death.
Charade
This computer command at Control-Z or Command-Z can save you from awful mistakes
undo
This red vegetable with an edible pink stalk is sometimes mistakenly thought to be a fruit.
rhubarb