Movie Mix-Ups
On a boat, a tiger shows the main character what his life would look like if he hadn't ever been born.
What is It's a Wonderful Life of Pi?
To juxtapose it with the A-side "Elanor Rigby," the Beatles held a recording session for the sole purpose of overdubbing nautical sound effects.
What is "Yellow Submarine"?
1/100 of a dollar; a pleasant smell
What is cent/scent?
This German Shepherd was rescued from a World War I battlefield before his Hollywood career, which was largely credited with saving Warner Bros. Studios.
Who is Rin Tin Tin?
Lil Wayne, Elizabeth Warren, Jim Parsons
What is the University of Houston?
A spy restlessly pursues the Sharks and Jets across the country, convinced that they are government agents.
What is North by Northwest Side Story?
This song, known for its opening guitar riff, was written as a tribute to the Australian rock band's recently-deceased singer, Bon Scott.
What is "Back in Black"?
An iron alloy; to take what is not yours
What is steel/steal?
This dog's name has become generally synonymous with an emotionally-charged political speech.
Who is Checkers?
Felicia Day, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Roger Clemens
"Luke, I am your father..." or at least I will be if you don't accidentally prevent your parents from meeting!
What is The Empire Strikes Back to the Future?
This 1984 song from a Minnesota-born artist was also the title of the film where he made his acting debut. After his 2016 death, it reached #1 on the US and UK iTunes charts.
What is "Purple Rain"?
To shuffle off your mortal coil; colored pigmentation
What is die/dye?
In this novel, a dog named Buck narrates his journey into primordial instinct as part of the Klondike Gold Rush.
What is Call of the Wild?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Allen Ginsberg, Sandy Koufax
What is Columbia University?
In an attempt to find "wuv, true wuv," a farmhand-turned-pirate creates a monstrous wife for his creature.
What is The Princess Bride of Frankenstein?
The music video for this John Elton song, featuring Stevie Wonder on Harmonica, tells the story of two 1950s-era lovers who are separated when the man is conscripted into the military.
What is "I Guess that's Why They Call it the Blues"?
To peddle; the most foundational unit of life
This dog served as a sailor onboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter for 11 years, including combat in World War II. He signed his enlistment paperwork with a paw print.
Who is Sinbad?
DAILY DOUBLE!
Jackie Robinson, John Williams, Carol Burnett
What is University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)?
While trying to make the transition from silent films to "talkies," a selfish young man discovers that his autistic younger brother has inherited the family's money.
What is Singin' in the Rain Man?
This 1970 hit was originally released by Fleetwood Mac before it became one of Santana's greatest hits.
What is "Black Magic Woman"?
Stalled; a person that is revered or loved
What is idle/idol?
After waiting to see Odysseus for twenty years, this Greek literary canine passed away upon his master's homecoming.
Who is Argos?
Dr. Seuss, Mindy Kaling, Kirsten Gillibrand
What is Dartmouth University?