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PATRIOT ACT
200

This "Fifty Shades of Grey" star is the daughter of Don Johnson & Melanie Griffith

Dakota Johnson

200

Bank of America has about 16,000 of these

ATM

200

Montrealer Robert Stanley Weir wrote this national anthem with its stirring final words, "we stand on guard for thee"

"O Canada"

400

This father & daughter both hit No. 1 on the music charts: he with "Achy Breaky Heart" & she with "Wrecking Ball"

Billy Ray Cyrus & Miley Cyrus

400

In 2022 Congress gave this agency an additional $45 billion for enforcement, so double-check those deductions

the IRS

400

Daniel O'Connell, a patriot of this country, got the British to pass the Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829

Ireland

600

In the film "Straight Outta Compton", O'Shea Jackson Jr. played this man, his rapper father

Ice Cube

600

It was once largely a military abbrev. helping coordinate operations; now it means "when I think I'll make it to the kegger"

an ETA

600

Italian patriot Garibaldi captured Palermo in 1860 with colorful troops called these, like a college athlete sitting out a year

a redshirt

800

For almost 100 years 3 generations of this family, Walter, John & Anjelica, have been lighting up Hollywood screens

the Hustons

800

If you get this degree from Harvard, first given in 1873, you can call yourself doctor but don't try to diagnose me

a Ph.D.

800

Yukio Mishima's story "Patriotism" begins with a soldier committing this form of suicide; Mishima's life ended similarly

seppuku (or hara-kiri)

1000

This film director followed in her Oscar-winning father's footsteps, scoring an Oscar for "Lost in Translation"

Sofia Coppola

1000

A tear of this ligament that prevents the tibia from sliding out in front of the femur has ended many a pro athlete's season
 

the ACL

1000

Before his "March to the Sea", his hallucinations of confederate forces made him request insane numbers of reinforcements

(General) Sherman

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