ALL GREEK TO ME
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
ALMOST THE SAME
SPELL IT OUT
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BORN IN ATHENS, GREECE TO A SOCCER PLAYER AND A HIGH JUMPER, THIS AMERICAN BASKETBALL PLAYER WON BACK TO BACK MVP'S FROM 2019-2020

GIANNIS ANTETOKOUMPO

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BEFORE BECOMING POPULAR TWO YEARS LATER THIS CHILD WAS CREATED BY CHARLES M SHULTZ FOR THE COMIC STRIP "LIL PEOPLE"

CHARLIE BROWN

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IF YOU TAKE AN UMPIRE'S CALL THAT A BASEBALL FAN WOULD LOVE TO HERE AND CHANGE ONE LETTER YOU GET A PROFOUNDLY WISE PERSON KNOWN FOR EXPERIENCE AND INTELLIGENCE

SAFE BECOMES SAGE

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BA 1 POINT EACH

THIS FICTIONAL LINEBACKER IS THE GREATEST PLAYER IN THE HISTORY OF SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA STATE

THIS HISTORIC MAN WAS THE FIRST PERSON OFFERED THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE OF ISRAEL

BOBBY BOUCHER

ALBERT EINSTEIN 

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BONUS QUESTION 2 POINTS FOR EACH CORRECT ANSWER!

OF THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD, TWO OF THEM WERE IN ASIA, TWO IN AFRICA AND THESE THREE ARE IN GREECE

STATUE OF ZEUS AT OLYMPIA

TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS AT EPHESUS

COLOSSUS OF RHODES

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BLIND WAGER 1-20

CREATED BY JIM HENSON IN 1969 THIS CHARACTER CHANGES APPEARANCE AND NAME IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES TO REPRESENT THE LOCAL CULTURE

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IF YOU TAKE A EUROPEAN CAPITAL CITY THAT WAS FOUNDED BY A SLAVIC TRIBE IN THE 9TH CENTURY AND CHANGE A LETTER YOU GET THIS WORD FOR WHAT KILLED 90% OF THE AZTECS

PRAGUE BECOMES PLAGUE

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MY 2 POINTS EACH

THIS 2002 FILM IS CONSIDERED THE HIGHEST NET ROM COM OF ALL TIME, MAKING $360 MIL ON A $5 MIL BUDGET

THIS COUNTRY IS CONSIDERED THE BIRTHPLACE OF COFFEE INDUSTRY, WHILE ETHIOPIA IS CONSIDERED THE BIRTHPLACE OF COFFEE

MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING

YEMEN

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BLIND WAGER 1-20

THIS LIZARD FROM CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA KNOWN  FOR THEIR ABILITY TO RUN ACROSS THE WATER, TAKES IT'S NAME FROM A MONSTROUS REPTILE WITH IT'S ORIGINS IN GREEK MYTH

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IN 1912 AUTHOR EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS  CREATED THIS TITLE CHARACTER WHO HAS BEEN IN OVER 100 FILMS

TARZAN

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IF YOU TAKE THE FIRST NAME OF THE PERSON WITH THE MOST OSCAR WINS AND ADD ONE LETTER YOU GET THIS DANCE THAT WAS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR DANCES OF THE 19TH CENTURY

WALT BECOMES WALTZ

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WIN 2 POINTS EACH

THIS CREATURE DEFENDS ITSELF BY CRUSHING SKULLS USING USING BONY PLATES IN IT'S REAR

THIS AMERICAN BAND IS KNOWN FOR SONGS SUCH AS BELIEVER, BONES, AND DEMONS

THE ONLY CEPHALOPOD WITH A FULL EXTERNAL SHELL


WOMBAT

IMAGINE DRAGONS

NAUTILUS 

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THE SEVENTH BOOK OF PLATO'S BOOK "THE REPUBLIC" ENDS WITH THIS NAME OF A HUGELY POPULAR 2009 MUMFORD & SONS SONG

THE CAVE BY MUMFORD AND SONS

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THIS TITLE CHARACTER OF A COMIC STRIP CREATED BY SCOTT ADAMS FOLLOWS AN ENGINEER  IN A MICROMANAGED OFFICE, IT INTRODUCED THE "SALARY THEOREM"

DILBERT

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IF YOU TAKE A TWO-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE AND ADD ONE LETTER YOU GET THIS CAPTAIN THAT WAS VOICED BY TOM CRUISE BEFORE BEING REPLACED BY DAVID COBURN 

PLANE BECOMES PLANET

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BELT 2 POINTS EACH

THE ONLY CAPITAL CITY THAT SITS ON THE BANKS OF THE HISTORIC TIGRIS RIVER

A BRITISH AMERICAN ACTRESS WHO'S FIRST FILM WAS THE 1942 "THERE'S ONE BORN EVERY MINUTE"

A HUGE BIBLICAL SEA MONSTER THAT IS THE SYMBOL OF CHAOS

A ROUGH FABRIC THAT COMES IN VARIETIES SUCH AS HARRIS AND DONNAGEL

BAGHDAD 

ELIZABETH TAYLOR

LEVIATHAN 

TWEED

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LOCATED IN SOUTHERN GREECE, THE DESPOTATE OF MOREA IS THE LAST REMNANTS OF THIS EMPIRE, BEFORE IT FELL TO THE OTTOMAN'S IN 1460

BYZANTINES

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THE TITLE CHARACTER OF THIS WASHINGTON IRVING SHORT STORY IS A DUTCH-AMERICAN VILLAGER WHO FALLS ASLEEP AFTER A NIGHT DRINKING WITH SPIRITS AND WAKES UP TWENTY YEARS LATER

RIP VAN WINKLE

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IF YOU TAKE A ROUGHLY BUILT SHELTER OR HOUSE AND CHANGE ONE LETTER YOU GET THIS MIXED DRINK OF BEER AND A NON-ALCOHOLIC, CITRUS FLAVORED BEVERAGE

SHANTY BECOMES SHANDY

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CHAMP 2 POINTS

A SEA NYMPH THAT SPENDS A DECADE WITH ODYSSEUS

A PERSON WHO'S JOB IS TO SELL MEN'S CLOTHING ACCESSORIES LIKE HATS AND TIES

A VERY EXPENSIVE FLAMMABLE ORGANIC PRODUCT OF A SEA CREATURE

THE OFFICIAL SOFT DRINK OF MAINE THAT'S A SYNONYM FOR NERVE

A FAMOUS HUNGARIAN IMMIGRANT THAT CAME TO AMERICA TO FIGHT IN THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR AFTER BEING REJECTED BY THE HUNGARIANS, FRENCH AND BRITISH (LAST NAME)

CALYPSO

HABERDASHER

AMBERGRIS 

MOXIE

PULITZER 

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