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MOVIE TITLE PAIRS

200

'2002:
This girl "& Stitch"'

Lilo

400

'1974:
"Harry &" this cat'

Tonto

600

'1993:
"Benny &" this sister'

Joon

800

'1989:
This CEO "& Me"'

Roger

1000

'1991:
This waitress "& Johnny"'

Frankie

FLORAL QUOTES

200

'This redundant line by Gertrude Stein first appeared in the 1913 poem "Sacred Emily"'

Rose is a rose is a rose (is a rose.)

400

'This "Water Lilies" artist said that he perhaps owed "having become a painter to flowers"'

Monet

600

'In "To The Daisy" this Lake poet called the daisy "The Poet's Darling"'

Wordsworth

800

'At Ophelia's burial Laertes says, "From her fair and unpolluted flesh may " these purple flowers "spring"'

violets

1000

'Edgar Allan Poe described this daughter of Zeus & Leda as having "hyacinth hair" & a "classic face"'

Helen

ROOTS

200

'Some in this country trace their ancestry to its 1788 "First Fleet", kind of a Mayflower of convicts'

Australia

400

'To this day, a list is kept of the descendants of this Chinese thinker of the 500s B.C.--it now numbers 2 million'

Confucius

600

'The organization now called the United Daughters of this was formed in Tennessee in 1894'

the Confederacy

800

'(I'm Harvard University Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr.) As part of PBS' "African American Live" series, I hosted a 2007 special that explored the roots of this TV personality & located her ancestors among Liberia's Kpelle people'

Oprah Winfrey

1000

'Search the Dawes Rolls for an ancestor who belonged to one of this group of tribes relocated to Oklahoma'

the Five Civilized Tribes

RUN 4 "S", RUN

200

'Exorcism involves the expelling of demons from those who are this'

possessed

400

'Sirhan Sirhan or Cassius'

an assassin

600

'Worries, strains or hassles'

stresses

800

'Adjective for one lacking strong emotion, or for a video store lacking Mel Gibson's movie about Jesus'

passionless

1000

'To move back & forth over an area'

crisscross

THE NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL

200

'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads the clue from the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.) The fundraising campaign to build the memorial was led by this 1996 presidential candidate, decorated in World War II with a Bronze Star & Purple Heart'

Bob Dole

400

'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads the clue from the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.) Engraved in the memorial granite is this man's quote, prior to D-Day, that begins, "You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade"'

Eisenhower

600

'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads the clue from the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.) Bas-relief panels at the World War II Memorial also depict stateside heroes, like this symbolic gal with a pivotal role who represented thousands'

Rosie the Riveter

800

'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads the clue from the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.) They had no right to win. Yet they did, and in doing so, they changed the course of a war", reads an inscription about this decisive Pacific battle of June 4-7, 1942'

Midway

1000

'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads the clue from the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.) A Quincy, Massachusetts ship inspector was the likely source of this 3-word phrase which was seen everywhere, often accompanying a cartoon figure during World War II'

Kilroy was here