POP CULTURE SQUIRRELS
A-PEEL-ING
A SHOW OF HANDS
SO SORRY
CITING PRECEDENT
KILLING GARY OLDMAN
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Sandy Cheeks wears a space suit & helmet underwater so she can hang out with this title guy

SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS

100

An episode of Mythbusters examined the slipperiness of these peels, a staple of slapstick comedy


BANANA PEELS

100

Popular Mechanics Magazine says that when holding this, your hands should actually be at 9 & 3


A STEERING WHEEL

100


This Jewish holiday concludes the 10 Days of Repentance

YOM KIPPUR

100


As a result of the 1966 case of this man v. Arizona, suspects in custody must be told of their right to remain silent

(ERNESTO) MIRANDA

100


This title character doesn't eat Gary's disfigured villain in a Silence of the Lambs sequel--boars do

200


Scrat is the nutty, acorn-obsessed saber-toothed squirrel in this series of movies

ICE AGE

200


As with garlic, when the shallot bulb is peeled, it separates into 2 or more segments called these

CLOVES

200

A William Ross Wallace poem says that the hand that does this, is the hand that rules the world

ROCKS THE CRADLE

200

In 1986, the French government compensated this organization for the sinking of its vessel, the Rainbow Warrior

200

A 1962 case said a non-sectarian prayer read in school violated the Establishment Clause of this amendment

THE FIRST AMENDMENT

200


Harrison Ford really means it when he tells Gary, "Get off my plane!" in this movie

300

Twiggy the squirrel is a cultural sensation for expertly doing this aquatic activity


WATER-SKI

300

A metaphor talks about peeling back the layers of this bulb


AN ONION

300


Big in the '50s, this dance with leg-slapping & hitchhiker thumbs, made a Dancing with the Stars cameo in 2014

HAND JIVE

300

You're 30 years late--Lagos was replaced in 1991 as the capital of this country

NIGERIA

300


Justice Robert Jackson left his hospital bed to be present for the decision of him v. Board of Education of Topeka

BROWN

300


It is far from a spoiler to say this man, played by Gary Oldman in JFK, does not live to see the end of the film

LEE HARVEY OSWALD

400


Slappy & Skippy Squirrel were characters in this cartoon series, that also starred Wakko Yakko & Dot

THE ANIMANIACS

400

The Calimyrna type of this fruit has green skin; the Mission kind has a purplish-black skin


A FIG

400

Using a term from 1759, Mitt Romney said this moves faster & better than the heavy hand of the government

THE INVISIBLE HAND (OF THE MARKET)

400

Not hockey, but this summer sport, was the de facto national sport for many decades per the Canadian Encyclopedia


LACROSSE

400

Roper v. Simmons said that for minors, this was cruel & unusual punishment, prohibited by the 8th Amendment

400


In 1992, Winona Ryder took a big bite out of Gary, who got stabbed in the heart & then beheaded, as this title guy

500

June Foray gave voice to this high-flying resident of Frostbite Falls--again!


ROCKY (THE FLYING SQUIRREL)

500

Eat this tropical fruit peeled--its skin contains a substance called urushiol, that can cause an allergic reaction similar to poison oak


A MANGO

500


Barbra Streisand & Jane Fonda sang to promote this 1986 event, in which people around the U.S. literally came together

500

I'm afraid the Canary Islands weren't named for birds but for these


DOGS

500

Dissenting in Kelo v. New London, Justice Clarence Thomas objected to boundless use of this government taking of property

EMINENT DOMAIN

500


To protect Mathilda, played by this actress in her 1994 film debut, The Professional, blows up Gary's crooked cop

NATALIE PORTMAN

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