BESTSELLERS
BIG-SCREEN STUMPERS
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
I AM A ROCK
I AM AN ISLAND
200
'James Patterson's sixth Alex Cross thriller, or the line preceding "Violets are blue"'
"Roses are Red"
200
'Built by a team that created the James Bond cars, this title automobile celebrated its 30th anniv. in 1998'
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
200
'It was 16th C. mathematician Robert Recorde who first used 2 parallel lines as this'
equal sign
200
'Kimberlite, a variety of peridotite, yields this precious gem in Arkansas & South Africa'
diamond
200
'More Indonesians live on this island, famous for its coffee, than on any other'
Java
400
'Published in 2000, this book tells the history of the Beatles in their own words & pictures'
"The Beatles Anthology"
400
'This actor first shaved his head to play Pontius Pilate in 1965's "The Greatest Story Ever Told"'
Telly Savalas
400
'As quoted by James Baldwin, "God gave Noah" this sign, "No more water, the fire next time!"'
rainbow
400
'Although it may have brown streaks, obsidian is primarily this color'
black
400
'America's smallest state in area may have been named for this large island in the Aegean'
Rhodes (Rhode Island)
600
'In 1981 John Irving "checked in" with this bestseller about the eccentric Berry family'
"The Hotel New Hampshire"
600
'For a 1941 film, this man became only the second to be nominated for Best Actor in his film debut'
Orson Welles
600
'The reference mark seen here shares its name with this weapon'
dagger
600
'This frothy volcanic rock floats on water'
pumice
600
'This country's Isle of Skye was the original home of the Skye terrier'
Scotland
800
'Harry Patterson wrote the spy novels "Storm Warning" & "The Eagle Has Landed" under this pen name'
Jack Higgins
800
'This Hitchcock classic was the first Best Picture Oscar winner with a first name as its one-word title'
Rebecca
800
'The international symbol seen here stands for this type of hazard'
biohazard
800
'This common rock is piezoelectric & is used to control the frequencies of radio transmitters'
quartz
800
'This Canadian island across from Greenland is the world's fifth-largest island'
Baffin Island
1000
'Herman Wouk followed up his bestselling "Winds of War" with this 1978 sequel'
"War and Remembrance"
1000
'Dag Nabbit! He's the perennial sidekick who won 3 Oscars, including one for 1940's "The Westerner"'
Walter Brennan
1000
'Many Hebrew letters represent numbers; this letter represents 1'
aleph
1000
'The Rock of Gibraltar is a huge block of this rock made of calcite, a mineral form of calcium carbonate'
limestone
1000
'Sapporo is the largest city on this Japanese island'
Hokkaido
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