Oscar Records
Logo Described
State University Towns
Inventors
State Capital Rhyme Time
400

In 2009, Pixar's "Up" and this James Cameron film became the first 3D films to be nominated for Best Picture.

Avatar

400

A white ghost with a black outline, on a yellow background.

Snapchat

400

Storrs

UConn

400

Drug dealers can thank Randi Altschul for inventing the disposable version of this device

Cellphone

400

Enjoy one of these fruit-flavored carbonated drinks in the capital of Georgia.

Atlanta Fanta

800

In 1991, this Anthony Hopkins/Jodie Foster movie  became the first horror film to win Best Picture.

Silence of the Lambs

800

Four different colored squares forming one larger square, meant to look like a window pane.

Microsoft

800

Berkeley

Cal

800

We could see clearly now when Mary Anderson invented this vehicle accessory in 1902

Windshield wiper

800

Fall to the bottom of the water in the capital of Nebraska.

Sink in Lincoln.

1200

This Hollywood legend holds the record for oldest Best Director winner at age 74 for Million Dollar Baby in 2004.

Clint Eastwood
1200

An green alligator with a red mouth represents this clothing brand.

Lacoste

1200

Charlottesville

UVA

1200

Elisha Otis invented a safety system for these people-moving machines, which stops them from falling if the hoisting cable fails.

Elevators

1200

Be super loud in this capital of Idaho.

Noisy in Boisy.

1600

The record for most nominations is 14, for All About Eve (1950), Titanic (1999) and this 2016 film which mistakenly was announced as winner of Best Picture before it was correctly given to Moonlight.

La La Land
1600

A yellow arrow connects the letters A and Z of this company, currently 5th on the Fortune 500 list.

Amazon

1600
Durham

UNH

1600

In the early 1880s, Charles Browne Fleet invented this medical product to treat dryness, which resembled a wickless candle wrapped in tin foil.

ChapStick

1600

Hang with a Sesame Street character in the capital of Delaware.

Grover in Dover
2000

This man holds the record for most Best Actor wins, for My Left Foot, There Will Be Blood, and Lincoln.

Daniel Day Lewis

2000

A red and orange circle overlapping like a Venn Diagram makes up the logo for this credit card company.

Mastercard

2000

Knoxville

University of Tennessee

2000

Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger invented this resource website where most of this information came from.

Wikipedia

2000

Receive funding in the capital of Michigan

Financing in Lansing

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