The First and the Last
Children's Books
Music "Man"
The Coen Brothers
Rhyme Time
400

If you come under this type of arrest, you'll probably need a defibrillator to get out of it

What is cardiac

400

It's an elementary school read about a painter and his flightless birds

What is Mr. Popper's Penguins

400

In this song, we learn that it'll be quite a while till Elton John learns he's not the person others believe him to be

What is Rocket Man

400

In their most recent hit, Joel and Ethan masterfully tell a series of vignettes

What is The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

400

This is another term for an extremely nourished feline

What is a fat cat

800

The Persians' love of flatbread led Central Asia to put its own spin on Mediterranean staple, which produced this Indian favorite

What is naan

800

They're the names of the two coonhounds that Billy Coleman buys in Tahlequah

Who are Old Dan and Little Ann

800

It's an early David Bowie hit that turned viral of recent

What is Starman

800

The star-studded Hail, Caesar was the fourth appearance in a Cohen brother film for this longtime Hollywood magnate

Who is George Clooney

800
This is a common descriptor used for a primetime boxing or martial arts event. It looks fantastic on a poster

What is "fight night"

1200

It's a cymbal hung vertically - it's rung, not struck

What is a gong

1200

Beside a seemingly endless trove of poetry, Shel Silverstein also contributed this harrowing story of a selfless plant

What is The Giving Tree

1200

This song recommends that if you're going to start with anyone, start with this guy and ask him to alter his behavior

What is Man in the Mirror

1200

Jeff Bridges starred in the Coen Brothers' top film The Big Lebowski, but he came back on board in 2010 for another big hit with the Academy

What is True Grit

1200

If you're ever traveling by train like a good European, you'll probably find your way to this compartment for the quenching of thirst

What is a bar car

1600

If you omit a standard premise in your argument, trusting the hearer to fill it in themselves, you've made this kind of argument

What is an enthymeme

1600

An anticipated movie adaptation is on the way for this pajama-wearing child and his distinctly-hued drawing utensil

What is Harold and the Purple Crayon

1600

Charley Crockett notched a country/blues hit with the titular song from his 2022 album

What is The Man From Waco

1600

In his breakout performance, this hulking actor was apparently not the main character of No Country for Old Men, but he did get the honor nine years later

Who is Josh Brolin

1600

If you've made up your mind to make one final attempt to catch a fish before reeling in and leaving, you'd take this action to get your hook out into the water

What is a "last cast"

2000

Jimmy Stewart's character in Vertigo is perhaps the most notable sufferer of this condition

What is acrophobia

2000

The Tale of Peter Rabbit is one of many children's classics from her pen

Who is Beatrix Potter

2000

This little-known Gene Pitney song shares a name with the far better-known 1962 all-time great film starring John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart

What is The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

2000

One of the duo's earliest films: best remembered for Frances McDormand's Oscar-winning performance as the pregnant protagonist

What is Fargo

2000

Augustine lived a chaste life after finding God: he chose to pursue this over a "lesser want"

What is a "higher desire"