Hollywood Hodgepodge
She's the actress who's mom is Melanie Griffith & grandmother Tippi Hedren
Who is Dakota Johnson?
Minnesota has a state photograph, taken in the city of Bovey in 1918 & titled this, what the man is saying
What is Grace?
A roller coaster ride through the nephrons of this organ would include the loop of Henle
What are the Kidneys?
From this '80s album get down to "Darling Nikki" or
"Let's Go Crazy"
What is Purple Rain?
HISTORIC OBJECTS:
Described as both a "beautiful violet" & "French Blue" in the 1600s, this object went on tour in the 1900s before landing in the Smithsonian
What is The Hope Diamond?
He said being a "big 6'5 Hawaiian" gave him an advantage when trying out for roles like Khal Drogo & Conan the Barbarian
Who is Jason Momoa?
travelnevada.com says the state has more of these, often fun to visit, than places that are actually populated
What are Ghost Towns?
Looking directly at the Sun during an eclipse can burn this light-sensitive membrane at the back of the eye
What is the Retina?
"Remedy"
&
"All I Ask"
are on her "25"
Who is Adele?
CHART TOPPERS:
His mother named him after her dream car but he topped the charts in 2019 under this moniker
Who is Lil Nas X?
For his role as Chris Kyle in "American Sniper", this actor received rifle training from a Navy SEAL sniper who served with Kyle
Who is Bradley Cooper?
Only 5 states allow this capital punishment method & in 2025, South Carolina carried out the first such U.S. execution since 2010
What is a Firing Squad?
Humans have apocrine & eccrine these, found in the skin; the eccrine ones help regulate temperature
What are Sweat Glands?
This artist's 2024 release
"GNX"
includes
"Dodger Blue" &
"Squabble Up"
Who is Kenrick Lamar?
1950's LITERATURE:
At the start of this tale, the title character is reminded he went turtling off the Mosquito Coast
What is The Old Man and the Sea?
He co-wrote the screenplay for "Stuart Little", but he's better known for making films like "Split" & "Unbreakable"
Who is Shayamalan?
Most of Arizona used this 20th century innovation from 1918 to 1968, but scorns it now
What is Daylight Savings Time?
The ball of the ball-&-socket shoulder joint is the head of this arm bone
What is the Humerus?
"The Great Gig in the Sky" &
"Brain Damage"
are deep cuts from this 1973 Pink Floyd album
What is The Dark Side of the Moon?
AWARDS:
In the 50-year history of "Saturday Night Live", he's the only cast member to have won an Oscar--& it wasn't for a comedy
Who is Robert Downey Jr.?
This early animation device inspired the name of Francis Ford Coppola's movie studio & his San Francisco cafe
What is Zoetrope?
Not a Western state but New York has the largest publicly protected area in the lower 48, the park named for these mountains
What is the Adirondacks?
The heart's alternating periods of contraction & relaxation are called these 2 similar words
What are Systole and Diastole?
"Red Hill Mining Town" &
"Trip Through Your Wires" are on this U2 album whose cover model fell over & died
What is The Joshua Tree?
The title of a Pulitzer-winning play from 2007 mentions this month, as does another winner 54 years prior
What is August?