Movies
This country is the third largest film producer behind India and the United States
China
These frequently grow on snail shells and help with traction on wet surfaces
Hairs
The red flowers of this common plant aren't flowers at all but special leaves called bracts
poinsetta
This type of decorative work gets its name from the Greek for a place of the Muses
mosaic
This many Olympic games have been canceled due to world wars
3
This Hollywood film maker produced a string of films in the 1950s and 1960s using animals as actors in dramas
Walt Disney
This amphibian can freeze and come back to life
frog
Also called the paper plant it was long cultivated in the Nile delta region of Egypt
papyrus
Old French for dead pledge it is something you get when you buy a home
mortgage
This country has won the most FIFA World Cups with a total of 5
Brazil
Bollywood produces this many films each year, double the output of Hollywood
1000
This animal's tongue is black to prevent sunburn
giraffe
A parasitic plant called the monster flower is also known as this flower for its horrible stench
corpse flower
This potent liquid derives its name from the Russian word for water
vodka
The first modern Olympic games were held in 1896 in this country
Greece
This movie is currently the highest grossing film in the world
Avengers: Endgame
A group of this animal is called a business
ferret
Asparagus & aloe are members of this family that includes the tiger & Easter varieties
lilies
The name of this spirit is from the German words for rattle and ghost
poltergeist
This American baseball player paid a fan $20 to return the ball from his 700th home run
Babe Ruth
This film is the most remade film of all time with seven versions
A Christmas Carol
This is the only kind of venomous primate
(slow) loris
Crocus is the Latin word for this expensive spice produced by a type of crocus
saffron
Bacteria comes from a Greek word meaning small stick; this related word is Greek for small life
microbe
This Pakistani cricket player bowled the fastest ball in Cricket World Cup history at 100.2 mph or 161.3 kmh
Shoaib Akhtar