IDIOMS
"CON" GAME
HAVE A FEW LAUGHS
SONGS THAT GIVE ADVICE
WHAT'S IN THE ENVELOPE?
HOWARD'S END
100
A-ha! Literally, I've caught you with your hand...
What is in the cookie jar?
100
They're the circus performers seen here
What are contortionists?
100
Mike Tyson, who wanted his tiger back, favored us with his rendition of "In The Air Tonight" in this 2009 comedy
What is The Hangover?
100
Stephen Stills suggested, "If you can't be with the one you love, honey" do this
What is Love the One You're With?
100
It's your new driver's license with a star in the upper corner indicating it's this "ID", acceptable for air travel
What is a Real ID?
100
In 2015 this radio host ended his time judging "America's Got Talent"
Who is Howard Stern?
200
A jug does it; a sieve & an improbable story don't
What is hold water?
200
By definition it's the relationship of a circle within a circle within a circle, all sharing the same midpoint
What are concentric?
200
This late comic, handing out compliments in "Caddyshack": "Hey, baby... you must have been something before electricity"
Who is Rodney Dangerfield?
200
Therapists may chafe at this Melissa Manchester song that advises, "Just keep it inside & learn how to hide your feelings"
What is Don't Cry Out Loud?
200
Finally, Nana's recipe for these cookies--you can't help but laugh when you say their name
What is Snickerdoodle?
200
As of 2021 the once-vast empire of restaurants named for this Howard is down to a single one in Lake George, N.Y.
What is Howard Johnson
300
The TV series "Entourage" got people changing plain old "hug" into this 3-word phrase
What is hug it out?
300
It's a group of voters in a district, or the district itself
What is constituancy?
300
A vampire named Laszlo became "regular human bartender Jackie Daytona" on this FX mockumentary
What is What We Do in the Shadows?
300
John Mayer urged "fathers" to be good to these people; they "will love like you do"
Who are daughters?
300
Congratulations! You've been accepted to this oldest college in Virginia
What is William an Mary?
300
Some cried fowl when this Marvel comic book hero flew away in 1979, but he would return
Who is Howard the Duck?
400
In the 17th century it was a feather & a horse; today we use this idiom for one more burden you just can't take
What is the straw that broke the camel's back?
400
It's another name for a candy store that also sells other sweets
What is confectionary?
400
In 2021 Randy Watson, the lead singer of Sexual Chocolate, hit Amazon Prime in this sequel to a 1988 film
What is Coming 2 America?
400
Tammy Wynette sang, "You'll have bad times, & he'll have good times", but you should still do this
What is Stand By Your Man?
400
They're seed packets from this Pennsylvania-based company whose name is the same as an exercise move; time to get planting!
What is Burpee?
400
The very brief marriage of Henry VIII to this woman ended in 1542
Who is Catherine Howard?
500
One theory says to flip this, meaning to change things around, came from rap battles; it's used in "8 Mile"
What is the script?
500
This synonym for a magician comes from Latin for "swear together"
What is conjuror?
500
We'll have a side of Beef Tobin, a single dad in Alaska voiced by Nick Offerman in this Fox cartoon
What is The Great North?
500
Corinne Bailey Rae says to be yourself: "Girl", do this, "tell me your favorite song, you go ahead, let your hair down"
What is Put Your Records On?
500
It's a gift card to REI, which stands for this type of Equipment, Inc.
What is recreational?
500
In 1939 it was Hodgkin's disease, not King Tut's curse, that did in this archaeologist
Who is Howard Carter?