MONTY PYTHON
BRING OUT YOUR DEAD
SPAM
SUMMARIZING PROUST
KNIGHTS WHO SAY "NI"
200
'The BBC TV show theme is actually "Liberty Bell" by this American marching bandmaster'
Sousa
200
'This 6-letter undead minion shares the name of the python deity in West African voodoo cults'
zombie
200
'Created in 1937, Spam is a combination of these 2 words'
spiced ham
200
'Proust studied law at this institution now part of the University of Paris'
the Sorbonne
200
'It's the largest nation in area in Central America'
Nicaragua
400
'In 1988 this Pythoner made it around the world in 80 days for the BBC with 17 hours to spare'
Michael Palin
400
'The alternate title to the Anne Rice book "Ramses the Damned" mentions one of these previously buried folk'
a mummy
400
'Spam is a product of this Austin, Minnesota corporation known for its deli meats & chili'
Hormel
400
'A chronic sufferer of this respiratory disease since childhood, at age 35 Proust became incapacitated by it'
asthma
400
'For Petrarch, some of these include "Father of Humanism" & "The Tuscan Imp of Fame"'
nicknames
600
'Beating out "A Clockwork Orange", this Python film won best British film of all time in an Amazon.com poll'
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
600
'The ghost of Banquo torments this title Shakespeare king while he's attending a banquet'
Macbeth
600
'Along with Spammy the Pig, this husband & wife comedy team pitched Spam on the radio in the 1940s'
Burns & Allen
600
'As is evident in the title of this 16-piece Proust epic masterpiece, Proust was preoccupied with time'
Remembrance of Things Past
600
'Maria de Medeiros played this French diarist in the 1990 film "Henry and June"'
Anais Nin
800
'This controversial Python film's tagline in Sweden read, "The film that is so funny it was banned in Norway"'
Life of Brian
800
'The male counterpart of a succubus, or a metal band fronted by Brandon Boyd'
an incubus
800
'This U.S. state consumes more Spam per capita than any other, making dishes like Spam musubi'
Hawaii
800
'As editor for the Criterion, this "Hollow Men" poet provided a literary platform for Proust'
T.S. Eliot
800
'Even though her father was Pallas, this goddess fought with the victorious Olympians against the Titans'
Nike
1000
'The only American-born troupe member, he's directed movies like "Brazil" & "The Fisher King"'
Terry Gilliam
1000
'From the German for "to knock" or "rattle", this spectre may be one that goes bump in the night'
poltergeist
1000
'"Although the Christmas table will not be lavish, there will be Spam for everyone", this famed reporter said in '42 London'
Edward R. Murrow
1000
'Proust organized petitions for this French soldier, unjustly sentenced in 1894 to imprisonment on Devil's Island'
Dreyfus
1000
'Originally written in Greek, this Christian statement of faith begins "We believe in one God..."'
the Nicene Creed
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