IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SECEDE...
ROBERT DE NIRO MOVIES
FIRST LADIES
LITERARY SHORTS
TAKE THE KIDS!
200
'It was the first U.S. state to secede, leading to the Civil War'
South Carolina
200
'"Come on, hit me. Harder! Harder!"'
Raging Bull
200
'Her April 14th, 1964 diary entry revealed she asked King Hussein of Jordan for his autograph at a state dinner'
Lady Bird Johnson
200
'Shooting an albatross causes bad luck for a ship's crew'
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
200
'If the kids can stomach it, watch Tasmanian devils being fed in Tasmanian Deveil Park at Taranna in this country'
Australia
400
'It held referendums in 1980 & 1995 to decide whether to secede from Canada'
Quebec
400
'"Someday a real rain will come and wash all this scum off the streets"'
Taxi Driver
400
'First name shared by a Roosevelt & a Wilson'
Edith
400
'A 12-year-old nymphet torments a grown man'
Lolita
400
'Take the kids to Drumnadrochit to see the exhibition devoted to this beast, then go outside & search for it yourself'
the Loch Ness monster
600
'In 1965 this island city-state peacefully seceded from Malaysia'
Singapore
600
'"I was gonna whack you, but I was... real conflicted about it"'
Analyze This
600
'She was 32 when she started acting as Jefferson's hostess'
Dolley Madison
600
'A psychologist tries to figure out why a young man has blinded 6 horses'
Equus
600
'Kids love creepy stuff, so take them to see the bog mummies at the Silkeborg Museum in this country'
Denmark
800
'This country in the Western Hemisphere didn't exist until 1903 when it seceded from its larger neighbor'
Panama
800
'"Better to be king for a night than a schmuck for a lifetime"'
The King of Comedy
800
'Pink, a favorite color of hers, became popular nationwide when she lived in the White House'
Mamie Eisenhower
800
'"Admirable" butler becomes the leader of a shipwrecked group'
The Admirable Chrichton
800
'The kids will be amazed that Tchantches, a puppet who's the symbol of Liege in this country, has his own museum'
Belgium
1000
'This nation has fought several wars over territory with Ethiopia since seceding from it in 1993'
Eritrea
1000
'"Counselor! Come out, come out, wherever you are!!"'
Cape Fear
1000
'Known under this name as First Lady, she was born Elizabeth Wallace'
Bess Truman
1000
'Swift advocates the eating of poor children as a way to combat poverty'
A Modest Proposal
1000
'A train ride & a hall of mirrors tempt the tykes at Jardin d'Acclimation in this Parisian park nicknamed Le Bois'
the Bois de Boulogne
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