SUPER MARIO
POP CULTURE DRAGONS
5 SLICES OF PI
GLOBAL PRIDE
FAIRY TALE ADAPTATIONS
KNOW YOUR -OLOGIES
400

Francis Coppola brought this author's most famous work to the big screen

(Mario) Puzo

400

Stuff the Magic Dragon is the name of the mascot for the NBA team that plays home games in this city

Orlando

400

Princeton U. has celebrated Pi Day in recent years by inviting kids to participate in a look-alike contest of this scientist

Einstein

400

Virgin Australia offered "Pride Flights" from Melbourne & Brisbane to this Australian city for its 2024 Mardi Gras

Sydney

400

Walking on land causes Lo major agony in "Fathomless", an adaptation of this Danish tale

The Little Mermaid
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400

This field in which Mariah Carey was a student includes hairstyling and nail care

cosmetology

800

In 1969 he won his only Indy 500

(Mario) Andretti

800

After killing the ender dragon in this "blockbuster" video game, players receive a dragon egg as a trophy

Minecraft

800

He puts the "3" in 3.14; this NBA star & all-time 3-point leader was born on 3/14/1988

Steph Curry

800

A destination for many same-sex couples, La Zona Romántica is located in Puerto Vallarta in this country's state of Jalisco

Mexico

800

"Me and You" tells the story of a family of these animals who go for a walk and is narrated by the littlest one

bears

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800

Someone in charge of giving you an MRI or X-ray should certainly have a degree in this

radiology

1200

George Pataki defeated him in 1994

Mario Cuomo

1200

"Where Dragons Dwell" is a swell song from this band that took its name from the Japanese word for Godzilla

Gojira

1200

A university near Harvard, it has a school song that lauds, "The constant pi that made me sigh in those happy days of ours"

MIT

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1200

Drag queen shows in Yoyogi Park & a parade route through the Harajuku District are staples at an annual Pride event in this city

Tokyo

1200








"Ash," based on this fairy-tale character, falls for a huntress & not a prince so she'll need more practical footwear

Cinderella

1200

Geek out if you graduated from MIT where the "T" stands for this

Technology

1600

In 1985, he won the NHL Calder Memorial Trophy as the Rookie of the Year

Mario Lemieux

1600

In a series of books by Cressida Cowell, this son of Stoick the Vast can speak Dragonese & learns to train a dragon

Hiccup

***

1600

Before directing "Requiem for a Dream" & "Black Swan", he made "Pi", a 1998 film about a paranoid mathematician

Darren Aronofsky
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1600








Iceland celebrates Pride by painting a rainbow on one of its streets in this capital city

Reykjavík

1600

"Cress" is a sci-fi version of "Rapunzel" that replaces the tower with one of these orbiting the earth

a satellite
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1600

Otology is the medical study of the ear while this "ology" is the study of hearing

audiology
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2000

Called "The Voice of the Century", he played the title role in the 1951 film "The Great Caruso"

Mario Lanza

2000

Falkor the white luck dragon helps Atreyu in this epic fantasy film from Wolfgang Petersen

The NeverEnding Story

2000

By definition, pi denotes "the ratio of" this boundary line of a circle "to its diameter"

circumference

2000

Brazil's most populated city, it holds a Guinness World Record for largest Pride parade in the world

São Paulo

2000

In Sarah Pinborough's "Poison" this fairy tale group suffers from work-related lung damage and missing limbs

the Seven Dwarfs

2000

If your PhD is in the similarities of folk songs from Bhutan and Cameroon, you're an expert in "ethno" this

ethnomusicology

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