Billboard Top 40
Madonna touched No.1 on the Billboard Top 40 for the first time with this 1984 song
What is Like a Virgin
Directed by Spielberg: Whoever saves one life saves the world entire
What is Schindler's List
Nabokov’s novels all began on 3×5 these, which he kept under his pillow in case of inspiration
What is an index card
By volume, this is the largest body of water in the United Kingdom
What is Loch Ness
Native to the coasts of the northern and eastern North Pacific Ocean, this marine mammal is the heaviest member of the weasel family
What is a Sea Otter
Hey Ya! by this duo spent about 30 weeks in the Top 40 in 2003 & 2004
What is Outkast
Lt. John Dunbar is about to discover the frontier... within himself
What is Dances With Wolves
In 2009 this, on which Cormac McCarthy produced 5 million words, sold for over $250,000 at auction
What is a typewriter
Oktoberfest in Munich begins in this month
What is September
Believed to grow as large as 60 feet (18 meters), this is the largest species of shark currently living in the ocean
What is a Whale Shark
Rockstar by him featuring Roddy Ricch topped the Billboard charts in July 2020
Who is Dababy
Set in the 16th century: A comedy about the greatest love story almost never told
What is Shakespeare in Love
At London’s Charles Dickens museum, visitors can handle Dickens’ own pen of this type
What is a fountain pen
In 1814 Napoleon was exiled to this island located off the coast of Tuscany
What is Elba
This marine animal is the only known natural predator of the great white shark
What is an Orca (Killer Whale)
ABBA had 14 songs on the Billboard chart but only this disco-themed one made it to No. 1
What is Dancing Queen
To enter the mind of a killer she must challenge the mind of a madman
What is The Silence of the Lambs
Raymond Chandler composed screenplays by talking into this machine, a brand name copyrighted in 1907
What is a dictaphone
A little less than half the size of Great Britain, this is Europe’s second-largest island?
What is Iceland
The term “Dazzle” is used to describe a group of this animal
What is a Zebra
Weird Al Yankovic made a foray into the Top 40 with this Michael Jackson parody
What is Eat It
It's a hell of a thing killing a man
What is Unforgiven
Steinbeck was obsessed with these; the Mongol 2 3/8 model came closest to the perfect point
What is a pencil
The longest river in Europe, the Volga river, empties into this body of water
What is The Caspian Sea
This bird has eyes larger than its brain
What is an Ostrich