Film's Plot
Hairstyles
Medicine
Famous Quotes
Chemistry
Maryland, My Maryland
100

A Minnesota car salesman botches a crime, as pursued by pregnant police officer Gunderson.

What is Fargo?

100

Popularized by star Farrah Fawcett, “The Farrah” hairstyle was also called this bird-like term.

What is feathered?

100

In 1974, the World Health Organization expanded a program on immunization, bringing these to children around the world.

What are vaccines?

100

He said, “My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over.”

Who is Gerald Ford?

100

The symbol for this element is Pb.

What is Lead?

100

"Naval Support Facility Thurmont" in Maryland's Catoctin Mountain Park is the official name of this presidential retreat.

What is Camp David?

200

Based on Tom Wolfe's book; a group of test pilots work in the space program to break the sound barrier, leading up to the Mercury 7 mission.

What is The Right Stuff?

200

This ’80s technique involved backcombing hair to achieve volume and was often used for bangs.

What is teasing (teased hair)?

200

In 1988, Massachusetts General Hospital researchers created a laser treatment for removing these skin decorations.

What are tattoos?

200

In one of his most beloved songs, he says, “You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one.”

Who is John Lennon?

200

The process by which neutral atoms become electrically charged is called this.

What is Ionization?

200

Fort Meade in Maryland was named for Union General George Meade, who was commander of the Army of the Potomac during this American war.

What is the Civil War?

400

NYPD detectives try to bust a narcotics ring based in Marseilles, France.

What is The French Connection?

400

This super-short hairstyle was popular with 1990s stars like Gwyneth Paltrow and Halle Berry and has a cute, impish name.

What is a pixie cut?

400

In 1997, researchers discovered how aspirin reduces this cause of pain and discomfort.

What is inflammation?

400

After rejecting his Best Actor Oscar, he said, “If we are not our brother’s keeper, at least let us not be his executioner.”

Who is Marlon Brando?

400

Term for a substance that modifies & speeds up a chemical reaction without itself being affected.

What is a Catalyst?

400

This award-winning actress grew up in Washington D.C. and graduated from Holton Arm School in Bethesda. Fittingly, her character of Elaine was an Orioles fan.

Who is Julia Louis-Dreyfus?

600

A blue-collar Indiana man has a brush with a UFO, spurring an obsessive quest.

What is Close Encounters of the Third Kind?

600

When it comes to iconic hairstyles, this “Remember Me” singer inspired many with her sleek bobs, voluminous Afros, and other incredible looks.

Who is Diana Ross?

600

In 1970, researchers pioneered a technology called positron emission tomography, also called this type of scan.

What is a PET scan?

600

“I don’t think there will be a woman prime minister in my lifetime.” Talk about irony!

Who is Margaret Thatcher?

600

As its chemical symbol of Hg indicates, this liquid-at-room-temperature metallic element was once known as "hydrargyrum"

What is Mercury?

600

Charles P. Lazarus shifted focus from children's furniture to playtime when he opened the first store for this iconic chain in Rockville, Maryland in 1957. 

What is Toys "R" Us?

800

Based on a Jane Austen novel, the Dashwood girls are left poor after their father’s death and then fall in love.

What is Sense and Sensibility?

800

Also known as a B-52, notable examples of this big-hair style include Arizona governor Rose Mofford; girl group, the Ronettes; and Marge Simpson.

What is the Beehive?

800

In 1980, the World Health Organization declared this disease eradicated, the only human disease to be eradicated to date.

What is smallpox?

800

This film character told his love Sally, “I came here tonight because when you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.”

Who is Harry Burns?

800

This element makes up about 78% of normal dry air by volume.

What is Nitrogen?

800

This place off the coast of Maryland is only accessible by ferry and is also the origin for Maryland's official state dessert.

What is Smith Island?

1000

R. P. McMurphy isn’t really crazy.

What is One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest?

1000

This ’80s technique involved using a tool or heated iron to create a zig-zag wave in the hair.

What is crimping (crimped hair)?

1000

A 1981 code released by the World Health Organization set regulations for this infant feeding staple and breast milk substitute.

What is formula?

1000

Her anti-drug campaign slogan told ’80s kids to “just say no.”

Who is Nancy Reagan?

1000

The common name of the colorless, highly pungent gas whose chemical formula is NH3?

What is Ammonia ?

1000

He was the first American President to ride a train, traveling on the Iron Horse through Maryland from Ellicott’s Mills to Baltimore

Who is Andrew Jackson?