"C" THE ANIMALS
A DAY OF POP CULTURE
ALLITERATIVE PHRASES
Final Jeopardy
200
The name of this bewhiskered water dweller can also mean a person who uses a fake profile on social media
a catfish
200
From a radio he boasted on "Industry Baby" of having "couple Grammys on him, couple plaques"
Lil Nas X
200
Ordinal term for Joe, Jill, Ashley & Hunter, though they don't all live in the White House
the First Family
200
THE 19th CENTURY
An 1873 book title gave us this phrase for the period in the late 1800s of growth & prosperity & also greed & corruption
400
Seen here, this hybrid dog breed that dates back at least 50 years is a family favorite
a cockapoo
400
Mom sent me a clip of this ABC medical drama that premiered in 2005 but is maintaining its practice in the 2021-22 TV season
Grey's Anatomy
400
After Selection Sunday in 2022, the first four games of this will take place in Dayton
March Madness
400
An 1873 book title gave us this phrase for the period in the late 1800s of growth & prosperity & also greed & corruption
the Gilded Age
600
The spitting type of this can spray its venom to a distance of 6 1/2 feet
a cobra
600
My niece wanted to watch (again) her favorite movie about this superfast animated critter who got a dental makeover
Sonic the Hedgehog
600
This crusty phrase means a meal is about to be shared
break bread
800
Found in South America & seen here, it's the largest rodent
a capybara
800
Season 12 of this show was on at the gym & I watched Gigi Goode sashay on the runway
RuPaul's Drag Race
800
A songbird begins this phrase, an early warning of peril
a canary in the coalmine
1000
This critically endangered bird with an alliterative name is the largest flying land bird of North America
a California condor
1000
It was late but my film major roommate had to watch this Hitchcock "you kill my dad, I kill your wife" classic & I got sucked in
Strangers on a Train
1000
This literary character was also known as the "Galloping Hessian of the Hollow"
the Headless Horseman