In the News 2005
Scary Movies
Time Zones
That's My Royal Nickname
Go "State"!
100
This country's new president Ahmadinejad may have minored in embassy hostage taking in the 1970s
Iran
100
This 1999 movie says it's the footage shot by 3 film students who disappeared in the Maryland woods
The Blair Witch Project
100
Wichita, Kansas
Central
100
Bloody Romanian prince known as "the Impaler"
Vlad
100
Philander C. Knox, Daniel Webster & John Foster Dulles have all held this federal post
Secretary of State
200
12 years after approving NAFTA, Congress barely passed this trade deal opening southern markets
CAFTA
200
When Kate Hudson unlocks a hidden attic room that has a terrifying secret, she uses the title object of this 2005 film
The Skeleton Key
200
Toronto, Ontario
Eastern
200
He was "the Confessor" king of England in the 11th century
Edward
200
President Clinton recognized Hank Aaron's achievements in this January 27, 2000 speech
The State of the Union address
300
On Sept. 28, 2005 he stepped down as House Majority Leader (at least temporarily) upon being indicted
Tom DeLay
300
It's terror at 30,000 feet for Rachel McAdams in this 2005 film that's like "Phone Booth" on a plane
Red Eye
300
El Paso, Texas
Mountain
300
Ottoman emperor styled "the Magnificent"
Suleiman
300
From the Latin for "laid waste", it means to destroy
devastate
400
Napster's gone legit, but the Supreme Court ruled against this file-sharing company in MGM Studios v. it
Grokster
400
Elisha Cuthbert & Paris Hilton are amazed by the life-like sculptures at this title museum
The House of Wax
400
Las Vegas, Nevada
Pacific
400
Basil "the Bulgar-Slayer" was emperor of this, also called the Eastern Roman Empire
The Byzantine Empire
400
Numerical term used to describe the press
the Fourth Estate
500
On a busy March 16, 2005, I reported on Scott Peterson's death sentence & this actor's murder acquittal
Robert Blake
500
A cross of horror & western, "The Devil's Rejects" was written & directed by this shock rocker
Rob Zombie
500
Pensacola, Florida
Central
500
Holy Roman emperor Charles II was known by this nickname; today we might call him "the Follicularly Challenged"
"The Bald"
500
This term means not having made a will
infestate