BEST PICTURES
Bing Crosby won an Oscar for this 1944 Best Picture winning film in which he played Father O'Malley.
GOING MY WAY
This artist has had a hit song on the Billboard top 100 four decades in a row, thanks to her Christmas song 'All I Want For Christmas Is You'.
MARIAH CAREY
Probably more famous for creating this character, rather than a single book, is author Ian Fleming, who created this character in his first novel 'Casino Royale' in 1953 and followed 13 more books and over 20 films.
JAMES BOND
This Peace Treaty ended WWI in 1919 and was meant to impose harsh penalties on Germany, but the unrest in the country because of the significant territorial losses and reparations led to resentment and the rise of Hitler and WWII
THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES
David Tyree caught the football on his helmet on a big play that helped this team beat the New England Patriots and stopped their undefeated season in Super Bowl 42.
NEW YORK GIANTS
This 1955 film won Best Picture and an acting Oscar for Ernest Borgnine
MARTY
The first Gold Record ever awarded was to Glenn Miller's Orchestra in 1942 for their recording of this song that sold 1.2 million copies. It had the lyrics
Pardon me boy! Is that the _____ ___ ____
CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO
She is the Best Selling Living Author.
J.K.ROWLING
INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM was the first film to get this rating. It was below an R rating, which helped keep kids in seats, but it was felt needed a stronger rating than just a G.
PG-13
This horse won the Belmont Stakes by a record 31 lengths to win the 1973 Triple Crown
SECRETARIAT
In 1991 this Kevin Costner epic won Best Picture
DANCES WITH WOLVES
The Recording Industry Association of America established a formal trademarked Gold Record program in 1958 and awarded the first one to this top Billboard Perry Como song with the lyrics
____ __ ___ ___ and put it in your pocket, never let it fade away. ___ __ ___ ___ and put it in your pocket save it for a rainy day.
CATCH A FALLING STAR
A.A. Milne created this honey loving character and his series of books has sold over 100 million copies.
WINNIE THE POOH
When television came into peoples homes, movie theater audiences declined. In order to get folks back in movie theater seats, films and theaters used this gimmick to lure them in.
3-D
In football the term 'THE CATCH' refers to a famous play by the 49ers. In baseball 'THE CATCH' refers to this player making an over the shoulder catch in a pivotal moment in Game 1 of the 1954 World Series.
WILLIE MAYS
Jessica Tandy was chauffeured around by Morgan Freeman in this 1989 Best Picture winner featuring Dan Aykroyd
DRIVING MISS DAISY
This song gave Michael Jackson a top 100 Billboard song in each decade since it was released in 1982
THRILLER
Leo Tolstoy is famous for writing what famous best seller.
WAR AND PIECE
Because of new science and health information, football is trying to find a way to design new helmets to prevent this head injury from happening so frequently.
CONCUSSIONS
In the 1993 World Series Joe Carter hit a dramatic home run to help this team win the World Series. They haven't won since, losing just this year to the Dodgers
TORONTO BLUE JAYS
In 2002 CHICAGO won Best Picture which ended a 34 year drought for a musical winning Best Picture. The previous one was in 1968 in which Mark Lester played the title character.
OLIVER
The record for the most number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 with 20 songs is
ELVIS, THE BEATLES, or FRANK SINATRA
THE BEATLES
He wrote the novels 1984 and ANIMAL FARM
GEORGE ORWELL
This President is credited with leading the charge for a National Park System due to his extensive conservation efforts, including signing the Antiquities Act, creating five National Parks and establishing numerous monuments and bird sanctuaries.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
In the 1995 playoffs he scored 8 points in 9 seconds to help the Indiana Pacers defeat the New York Knicks
REGGIE MILLER