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Index, long, ring & little
Fingers
This March holiday is traditionally celebrated with the "wearing of the green"
St. Patrick's Day
One can be evening, night or dressing
Gown
Speaking metaphorically, an eloquent orator's tongue is this color
Will Smith played a pilot fighting aliens in this 1996 summer movie
You're in fine fettle if you're as fit as one of these
Fiddle
Appropriately, National Humor Month begins with this day of practical jokes
April Fool's Day
It's name is simply Japanese for "thing for wearing"
Kimono
Walnut, cinnamon & chocolate are 3 tasty shades of this
Brown
Bruce Banner became the Incredible Hulk after being exposed to this type of rays
Gamma rays
These include similes, metaphors & puns
Figures of speech
This French national holiday, sometimes likened to the 4th of July, also falls in July
Bastille Day
Term for the 1960s clothing fad that had identical outfits for men & women
Unisex
To ebonize is to stain something this color in imitation of ebony
Black
Yoda teaches this rebel to be a Jedi in "The Empire Strikes Back"
Luke Skywalker
The little extra perks that go with the job
Fringe Benefits
Canadians celebrate their Thanksgiving on the second Monday of this month
October
Bela Lugosi was buried with this part of his Dracula costume
A cape
Carnations & sweet Williams belong to this "colorful" family of flowering plants
The Pink
In his first film, Ace Ventura, Pet Detective, searches for one of these marine mammals
Dolphin
Term for a single exposure on a reel of motion picture film
Frame
In England the first weekday after Christmas is this holiday
Boxing Day
In the late 1800s women wore ankle boots with side buttons & men these with side buttons over their shoes
In general, Miss Manners says, shoes of this color should be worn only between Memorial Day & Labor Day
white
In this 1976 thriller, Robert De Niro famously says "You Talkin' to Me?"
Taxi Driver