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This modest fellow "met a pieman going to the fair" & hoped to taste some of his ware, but unfortunately had no cash
Simple Simon
This character was a purrfect role for both Michelle Pfeiffer & Zoë Kravitz
Catwoman
This thick liquid used as a base for sauces & soups is made by simmering bones in water for 4 to 6 hours
Stock
Emeril Lagasse & Wolfgang Puck have served as judges on this competition that's been cooking since 2006
Top Chef
You'll want to use paper called kami that's thinner & often 6 inches square for this craft with a Japanese name
Origami
The "three men in a tub" included a butcher, a baker & this craftsman; rub-a-dub-dub!
Candlestick maker
Emma Stone & Glenn Close each brought their own unique menace to this fashion designer
Cruelly Deville
These horizontal strips in Venetian blinds are often made of aluminum in high moisture areas such as a bathroom
Slats
From 1993 to 2001, Chuck Norris was Walker, this
Texas Ranger
This word for heavy scissors used to cut metal or hair tells you what they do
Shears
This female monarch "made some tarts all on a summer's day" but some dastardly knave stole them all away
Queen of Hearts
Playing this tomb raider:
Angelina Jolie &
Alicia Vikander
Laura Croft
From the Latin for "to be wise", it's one who is venerated for wisdom
Sage
Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa & Po were the big 4 on this BBC kids' show that opened with a creepy baby face in the rising sun
Teletubbies
Slate & marble are types of this rock, formed in most cases when its mineral composition changes
Metamorphic
The "Three Wise Men of" this, now a nickname for NYC, weren't all that wise; they perished when they went to sea in a bowl
Gotham
This law enforcement agent was all in a day's role for Julianne Moore & Jodie Foster
Clarise Starling
1 Samuel says this weapon of Goliath's was like a weaver's beam & its "head weighed six hundred shekels of iron"
Spear
It preceded "The Sarah Connor Chronicles" in the title of a sci-fi series
Terminator
If you're baking, this alliterative paper will prevent your batter from sticking to the pan
Parchment Paper
"Doctor Foster went to" this city on the Severn River that rhymes with his name
Gloucester
This South African activist was brought to the big screen by both Naomie Harris & Jennifer Hudson
Winnie Mandela
To growl with a display of the teeth, or a tangle of yarn or hair
Snarl
Its 8th & last season finale ended with its characters ringing in January 1, 1980
That 70s Show
With roots going back to 1649, this Finnish company began making its distinctive orange-handled scissors in 1967
Fiskars