History
After more than 150 years, he's still the tallest president in U.S history.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This Spielberg Holocaust film was based on a book by Thomas Keneally.
Schindler’s List
In 1875 this Tammany Hall "boss" escaped from prison and fled to Cuba and then to Spain.
"Boss" Tweed
The blonde preferred in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
Marilyn Monroe
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Within a 3 1/2 year period, he became mayor of Buffalo, governor of New York, and president of the U.S.
Grover Cleveland
1944’s Absent in the Spring is one of the non-mystery novels she wrote under the name Mary Westmacott.
Agatha Christie
In 1817, Congress divided a territory that became these two states that are practically mirror images of each other
Alabama and Mississippi
The make of car that starts up immediately after 200 years in Woody Allen's Sleeper.
Volkswagen Beetle
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Founded in 1874, this political party advocated printing more money to help farmers.
Greenback Party
It’s the first name shared by bestselling authors Delinsky, Tuchman and Kingsolver.
Barbara
The first Mexican-American mayor of a major U.S. city, Henry Cisneros was mayor of this Texas city from 1981-1989.
San Antonio
Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling starred in this 2016 movie together.
La La Land
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In 1864, this man became a lieutenant general and assumed command of all U.S. armies.
Ulysses S. Grant
This kid's lit classic has a chapter called “The Puppies Arrive”.
The Hundred and One Dalmatians
This revolt, chiefly by farmers, took place in Massachusetts in 1786.
Shays' Rebellion
The first Academy Awards, held at the Roosevelt Hotel in 1929, saw this war movie winning for "Outstanding Picture."
Wings
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Published in 1783, his American Spelling Book preceded his famous dictionary by 45 years.
Noah Webster
Born a slave, Sethe escapes to Ohio but is haunted by memories of a lost baby in this Toni Morrison novel.
Beloved
It's the election year the campaign slogans "The Moose is Loose" and "Ready for Teddy Again" were used.
1912
Creators of Casper say this film's logo plagiarized one of their characters.
Ghostbusters
French onion soup