This Actress was raised as Demi Guynes and took her stage name from her first husband whom she later divorced
Who is Demi Moore?
Moore's full first name, Demetria, was inspired by an Italian shampoo brand
This expression means a person takes after one of their parents
What is a Chip off the Old Block?
This typically refers to a child having the same personality traits or work ethic as a parent, rather than necessarily sharing the same physical build or appearance
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guards against these two things
What are Searches and Seizures?
Unless there are exigent circumstances, a warrant must be issued by a judge when proof of probable cause has been established
New Brunswick is one of two provinces located on the Atlantic coast of Canada. Name the other
What is Nova Scotia?
British Columbia is the only province on the Pacific coast
The ruins of Teotihuacan in the Valley of Mexico include an enormous pyramid.
True or False?
True
The 216-foot pyramid was constructed from volcanic rock and includes a staircase to the top
Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra is better known by this name, as credited in many films, including "Sleepless in Seattle"
Who is Meg Ryan?
Ryan is the maiden name of her maternal grandmother.
You do this when you complete an item on your to-do list
What is Cross (or Tick) it off?
It's helpful to prioritize tasks before creating a to-do list, and it's beneficial to maintain both a long-term and short-term task list
Twelve "peers" of the defendant, plus alternatives, typically make up this deliberative body in a trial
What is a jury?
Both criminal and civil trials use juries, a practice that derives from English common law
Napoleon was finally defeated at this Battle
What is Waterloo?
In 1815, a combined English and Prussian force defeated Napoleon outside the town of Waterloo. He would spend the rest of his days in exile
Posadas, or traditional Christmas parties, begin with reenacting this biblical couple's search for an inn
Who are Joseph and Mary?
Posadas are often held between December 16 and December 24
This Golden Girl was born Bernice Frankel and worked in the U.S. Marine Corps Women's Reserve before meeting her future husband, Robert Alan Aurthur.
Who is Bea Arthur?
Although the pair divorced, she kept his surname (minus one letter) as her stage name
Ready-made clothes are also called this
What is Off The Rack?
Men's custom suits are available in three categories: Standard, Premium, and Luxury. In 2024, the minimum prices for men's custom suits were $699 for Standard, $1200 for Premium, and $1400 for Luxury
This is said to be nine-tenths of the law
What is possession?
In other words, if you own something, it is easier for you to keep it. For example, the clothes on your back are usually presumed to be yours. This legal maxim was influenced by ancient Roman law
This nursery rhyme character "Kissed the girls and made them cry"
Who is Georgie Porgie?
Origins of the rhyme date back to the mid-19th century in England.
This famous female Mexican painter is known for her colorful self-portraits and relationship with Diego Rivera
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Her works are known for incorporating her Mexican heritage and culture
Audrey Perry Moved to Nashville at 19 to become a singer, married Daniel Hill, and began using her middle name, becoming better known as this singer
Who is Faith Hill?
Hill has a daughter named Audrey, born in 2001
Take this to exit the interstate highway system
What is an off-ramp?
Before the interstate was inaugurated, it could take more than two months to travel by car from coast to coast
If someone lives on your property for an extended period, they may be able to claim this even if you didn't grant them permission or know they were living there
What are squatters' rights?
These rights vary by state. Adverse possession is the act of claiming ownership of a property through continuous use - that is, if the owner has not directed you to leave. This also varies by state
The name of Batman's sidekick
Who is Robin?
He was first introduced in 1940 to attract a younger readership. The ploy worked as sales increased dramatically following the debut of the Boy Wonder
This food is not a native crop grown by the Indigenous Peoples of Mexico
Corn | Tomatoes | Saffron
What is Saffron?
Other foods native to the nation are avocado, chilies, and chocolate
This great actor, known for "The Prestige" and "The cider House Rules", has been known by Maurice Joseph Micklewhite (his birth name) and Michael Scott (his first stage name)
Who is Michael Caine?
He changed his first stage name to avoid confusion with another thespian called Michael Scott
Pharmaceuticals prescribed for purposes other than those officially approved are referred to as this
What is Off-Label?
An example of off-label medication is gabapentin, an anti-seizure medication that is sometimes prescribed to treat nerve pain and hot flashes, among other ailments
When either side in a trial fails to show up, the judge can enter this type of judgement.
What is a default judgement?
This type of judgement is handed down without jury deliberation. A different kind of judgement is used for pretrial motions. The judge can hand down a summary judgement in favor of either party. Rulings on pretrial motions often affect the outcome of the trial
This Andrew Lloyd Webber musical features the song "The Music of the Night"
What is Phantom of the Opera?
The musical is based on the novel by the French author Gaston Leroux. Two films have been adapted from the novel as well. The first one was a silent film starring Lon Chaney
The translation for Pan Dulce, a Mexican treat inspired by French pastry
What is Sweet Bread?
Immigrants from France, Germany, and Lebanon began to influence Mexican cuisine as early as the 1800s