TURNING IN THEIR GRAVES
MOVIE TITLE PAIRS
COMMITTEES
OH, GOOD GODDARD!
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
200
'He spins in Virginia when the legal federal holiday for his birthday is celebrated as "Presidents' Day"'
George Washington
200
'1967:
Faye Dunaway & Warren Beatty'
Bonnie and Clyde
200
'Established in 1863, the International Committee of this organization gives aid to victims of war'
the Red Cross
200
'Robert Goddard got his first ride in an airplane from this noted aviator who helped him get funding'
Charles Lindbergh
200
'(Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Paris) "L'addition, s'il vous plait!" I've just asked the waiter to bring me this'
the check
400
'When his name was removed from a once-besieged city, he spun right out of Lenin's tomb & into a humbler grave'
Joseph Stalin
400
'1969:
Paul Newman & Robert Redford'
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
400
'CPJ, the Committee to Protect these people, presents annual press freedom awards'
Journalists
400
'The young Robert read & reread this author's "From the Earth to the Moon", making corrections in its margins'
Jules Verne
400
'(Jimmy) I'm on my way back to my Paris hotel; I hope I can find "la clef"'
the key
600
'He might turn in his pauper's grave when people use the following ring on their phones'
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
600
'1997:
George Clooney & Chris O'Donnell'
Batman & Robin
600
'The Don't Make a Wave Committee, opposed to weapons tests in Alaska, grew into this broader organization'
Greenpeace
600
'The rocket launcher Goddard developed in 1918 was the forerunner of this WWII shoulder-wielded weapon'
bazooka
600
'(Jimmy) In 1957, one of these changed the height of the Eiffel Tower from 984 to 1,052 feet'
antenna/tower/radio tower
800
'Louis Sullivan turned in this city when its stock exchange, which he designed, was demolished'
Chicago
800
'1976:
Sean Connery & Audrey Hepburn'
Robin and Marian
800
'This American committee has an e-mail service called Gold Medal Pass'
United States OIympic Committee
800
'Needing a place with clear skies, Goddard moved from Massachusetts to this spooky New Mexico town'
Roswell
800
'You'll find some funny-looking heads on the Rue de Thorigny in the musee named for him'
Pablo Picasso
1000
'The topless bars named for this Indian leader, Spotted Tail's nephew, have him spinning in his secret grave'
Crazy Horse
1000
'1986:
Gary Oldman & Chloe Webb'
Sid and Nancy
1000
'Congress' largest standing committee is the one on these, setting funding for agencies & programs'
Appropriations
1000
'To prove Newton's Third Law worked in space, Goddard built one of these in his lab to test his rockets in'
vacuum
1000
'They make a dandy pressed duck at this restaurant called "La Tour" for short'
La Tour d\'Argent
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