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THOSE WORDS PACKED SOMETHING TO EAT
POP CULTURE DRAGONS
2020s & 1920s SLANG
MOVIE TAGLINES
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Last name of Joseph, publisher of the New York World, & of brother Albert, who ran the less well-known New York Morning Journal

Pulitzer

400

In 1547 this teen became the first crowned czar of Russia; later on, he had filicide to his name

Ivan the Terrible

400

Containing a veggie, it completes the saying "Hell hath no fury like a woman..."

scorned

400

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

Orlando

400

This word used in the 1920s for cash also means a foul in billiards where the cue ball is pocketed

scratch

400

This 2023 holiday horrorfest promised, "There will be no leftovers"

Thanksgiving

800







A dynamic trio in this game, the Polgar sisters are Susan, Sofia & Judit, who beat Boris Spassky

chess

800

The life of child emperor Puyi & his time in this "City" in Beijing is the subject of the film "The Last Emperor"

the Forbidden City

800

There's a fruit inside this word meaning "marked with small patches" such as "of sunlight"

dappled

800

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

Minecraft

800

This shortened word precedes "check" in a term used on social media for reviewing one's attire before hitting the town

fit

800







The title male fashion model in this comedy had "3% body fat. 1% brain activity"

Zoolander

1200

In the 1930s John of this last name was a senator, his brother William was House speaker & William's daughter Tallulah was a stage star

Bankhead

1200

An 1889 New York Times article called Alphonso XIII "the happiest living monarch"; he would go on to rule this country until 1931

Spain

1200

There's lunch meat nestled in this cloth used for polishing

a chamois

1200

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

Gojira

1200

Oxford's word of the year for 2023, it's what someone has if they spit fire game to the hunks or the honeys

rizz

1200

It was "No goats. No glory" for "The Men Who Stare at Goats", starring him as out-there Army officer Lyn Cassady

It was "No goats. No glory" for "The Men Who Stare at Goats", starring him as out-there Army officer Lyn Cassady

1600

Marcel's kid sister Suzanne Duchamp caught the bug for this movement with artworks like "Accordion Masterpiece"

Dada

1600

In 1543 she was crowned queen at 9 months old at a ceremony officiated by the Archbishop of St. Andrews

Mary, Queen of Scots

1600

The English word for unagi is inside this old pirate torture where you got dragged by ropes under the ship

keelhauling

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

A part of an animal is in this 1920s slang word for a dancer, someone ungulating & undulating to that hot jazz

a hoofer

1600

It's part of a film series & we'll even front you "Harold & Kumar": "This time they're running from the joint"

Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay

2000

A new method of prostate surgery was pioneered by & punningly nicknamed for Robert, brother of this 20th century French novelist

Proust

2000

Crowned at 13, King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem was known as this "King", since he had Hansen's disease

the Leper King

2000

Help yourself to a piece of dessert within this word meaning lack of reverence

impiety

2000

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

The NeverEnding Story

2000

Showing your significant other's hands but no face on the IG is known as this 2-word term, like a preview for a new product

a soft launch

2000

"Revenge never looked so promising", promised this 2020 film starring Carey Mulligan

Promising Young Woman

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