Films
This Spielberg holocaust movie was based on a book by Thomas Keneally
What is Schindler‘s List
David Bowie ch-ch-changed his name from Davy Jones to avoid confusion with Davy Jones of this group
Who are the Monkees
After killing the giant Pallas this goddess flayed him and used his skin as armor
Who is Athena
it is the largest city in Switzerland
What is Zurich
The pollex, the first digit on the forelimbs are tetrapods is known as this body part on you
What is the thumb
The make of a car that starts up immediately after 200 years in Woody Allen’s Sleeper
What is the Volkswagen Beattie
At the concert of Bangladesh George got this guitarist to chime in on “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”
Who is Eric Clapton
These tropical eagles are named for a woman-bird hybrid of Greek mythology
A Harpy
This 36 mile long body of water separates southernmost Spain from the northern coast of Africa
What is the Strait of Gibraltar
Class of animals so named because they have an aquatic larval stage & terrestrial adult lives
Amphibious
The first Academy Awards held at the Roosevelt Hotel in 1929 saw this war movie winning “Outstanding Picture”
What is Wings
This song was the first song ever go be performed in space
What is Happy Birthday
This god is known by dozens of names including Sidfdor “Father of victories”
Who is Odin
On it’s nearly 3,000 mile course this river passes Mbandaka & Kisangani
What is the Congo
Crocodiles & their relatives are unique among reptiles in having 4-chambered one of these
What is a heart
This famous bird has a star on Hollywood‘s Walk of Fame
Who is Big Bird
She had a #1 in each year of the 90s - the only singer to do so
Who is Mariah Carey
In Greek mythology Paris is the son of this king of Troy
Who is Priam
Osaka is on this island, as are Japan‘s largest lakes and mountain
What is Honshu
Huntington’s disease is autosomal dominant so one gene can cause it. CF is autosomal this needing 2
What is recessive
Original name/wording of the Hollywood sign
What is Hollywoodland
Based on a myth this 1913 became a 1938 film, a 1956 stage musical and a 1964 movie musical
What is Pygmallon
Mercury was the Roman messenger of gods, he was the Greek equivalent
Hermes
The deepest river gorge in the United States Hells Canyon was carved over millions of years by this river
The Snake (River)
Vital for blood clotting, there are about 250,000 of them per cubic millimeter of blood
What are Platlets