YOU DO THE MATH
"IN" THE MOVIES
POETS & POETRY
WORD ORIGINS
FILL IN THE BIBLICAL BLANK
200
'The number of loaves in a baker's dozen plus the number of months in a year'
25 (13 + 12)
200
'This 1996 blockbuster showed humanity fighting for freedom from enslaving aliens on July 4'
Independence Day
200
'"The Coming of Arthur" & "Gareth and Lynette" are parts of his "Idylls of the King"'
Alfred Lord Tennyson
200
'This nickname for a potato comes from the sharp spade used to dig it up'
Spud
200
'Isaiah 53:7 -- "He is brought as a lamb to the ____"'
Slaughter
400
'The traditional number of wise men of the East times the number of Ali Baba's thieves'
120 (3 x 40)
400
'A skyscraper burns, baby, burns in this all-star 1974 disaster flick'
The Towering Inferno
400
'This romantic poet's name gave us an adjective for the type of hero he created -- a brooding young man'
Lord Byron
400
'Meaning "light bringer", it refers to Venus when appearing as the morning star, or to Satan'
Lucifer
400
'1 John 4:8 -- "He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is ____"'
Love
600
'Number of "Days of Christmas" in the carol divided by its number of French hens'
4 (12/3)
600
'Miniaturized Navy test pilot Dennis Quaid is accidentally injected into Martin Short in this 1987 comedy'
Innerspace
600
'"Resolution and Independence" is found in this lake poet's 1807 "Poems in Two Volumes"'
William Wordsworth
600
'From Latin for "cuttlefish", it's the brown color of the cuttlefish ink once used to make a brown dye'
Sepia
600
'Genesis 4:15 -- "And the Lord set a mark upon ____"'
Cain
800
'The original title number of Disney dalmatians minus the number of Snow White's dwarfs'
94 (101 - 7)
800
'Matthew Perry & Salma Hayek hurry into marriage in this 1997 romance'
Fools Rush In
800
'The leaves of grass at this poet's grave surround a tomb of his own design in Harleigh Cemetery'
Walt Whitman
800
'Today it simply means a sailing race; in the Venetian dialect, it meant a gondola race'
Regatta
800
'Mark 2:9 -- "Arise, and take up thy bed, and ____"'
Walk
1000
'The number of pounds in a ton multiplied by the number of feet in a yard'
6000 (2000 x 3)
1000
'In this loopy film, Peter Falk involves dentist Alan Arkin in a possible CIA plot before their kids' wedding'
The In-Laws
1000
'Last name of poet Wystan Hugh, who wrote, "A poet's hope: to be, like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere"'
W.H. Auden
1000
'Chiefly used in Louisiana, it's Creole for a gift given a customer by a shopkeeper at the time of purchase'
Lagniappe
1000
'1 Corinthians 15:26 -- "The last enemy that shall be destroyed is ____"'
Death
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