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FAMILIAR PHRASES
GEOGRAPHIC NICKNAMES
"ONICS"
ONE-WORD MOVIE TITLES
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He took "Heat" leaving the Cavs, but that televised "decision" raised $2.5 million for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America

LeBron James

100

Take it from me, this duo "Don't make a right"

two wrongs

100

"Haggisland"

Scotland

100

It means learning to read by recognizing letters & putting them together to understand words

phonics

100

James Cromwell has made about 50 movies; we believe this is the only one in which he sings to a pig

Babe

200

We're off to see this team's John Wall, an NBA Cares Community Assist Award winner for his work aiding homeless kids

the Wizards

200

This beastly phrase of suspicion alludes to a feline's ability to sniff out a rodent that it can't see

I smell a rat

200

It's "The City of David"

Jerusalem

200

They moved to become the Oklahoma City Thunder

the Seattle Supersonics

200

The Beatles reteamed with director Richard Lester after "A Hard Day's Night" to make this movie

Help!

300

he was one of the first U.S. athletes to speak out against South Africa's apartheid laws

Arthur Ashe

300

Set Emeril, Wolfgang Puck & Alton Brown all to making vichyssoise & you'll sadly see the truth of this

too many cooks spoil the broth

300

It's "The Lost City of the Incas"

Machu Picchu

300

It's another word for "amateur dramatics"--sarcastic or not

histrionics

300

The famous dinner scene in this film between Robert De Niro & Al Pacino was largely improvised 

Heat

400

The SEC's 2013 Co-Defensive Player of the Year, he became the first openly gay man to be drafted into the NFL

Michael Sam

400

Found in "Macbeth", "at one" this refers to the action of a bird of prey

at one fell swoop

400

"The Parnassus of Japan"

Mount Fuji

400

This is the trendier term for aquaculture or tank farming

hydroponics

400

Brie Larson won an Oscar for this one-word film in which she played "Ma

Room

500

the 1980 Marathon of Hope run by this one-legged Canadian hero, who covered 3,339 miles in 143 days to support cancer research

Terry Fox

500

The placement of men's wigs to block their vision might be the literal origin of this cliche about deception

to pull the wool over your eyes

500

German city that's "The Mother of Diets"

Worms

500

The black box is part of this system on a plane

avionics

500

The aliens Amy Adams meets in this sci-fi film are named Abbott & Costello

Arrival