Around the Arctic Circle
Classic Comic Strips
Directors by Film
A Horse of a Different Color
Working With Plato
400

This nation has the greatest amount of land territory within the Arctic circle.

What is Russia?

400

In 2013 this lasagna-loving cat celebrated his 35th birthday.

Who is Garfield?

400

1946: "It's a Wonderful Life"

Who is Frank Capra?

400

A nut roasted at Christmastime, or a horse with red as a base color

What is a chestnut?

400

Plato was a teacher of this Greek philosopher & and scientist who also became a colleague.

Who is Aristotle?

800

Two-thirds of this island, or more than 550,000 square miles, lies in the Arctic.

What is Greenland?

800

Even with inflation this "Peanuts" character was always willing to give her advice for five cents.

Who is Lucy?

800

1998: "Saving Private Ryan"

Who is Steven Spielberg?

800

Roy Rogers' trigger was this type of horse, with a golden coat and a white mane and tail.

What is a palomino?

800

The followers of this philosopher & mathematician are the foils in "Phaedo"; they don't take the right angle.

Who is Pythagoras?

1200

Named for a 17th century British explorer, this country's Baffin Island is about the size of Spain.

What is Canada?

1200

It followed the imaginative adventures of a 6-year-old boy and his trusty toy tiger.

What is "Calvin and Hobbes"?

1200

1966: "The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly"

Who is Sergio Leone?

1200

Tan or brown horses with black points on the mane, tails and ears are this type, like a coastal indentation.

What is a bay?

1200

Plato's unfished "Critias" was to detail the ancient war between Athens & this fabled island.

What is Atlantis?

1600

Arctic territory under the red, white, and blue includes this northernmost "point" of Alaska and the U.S.A.

What is Point Barrow?

1600

You could say it's wife Helga who wears the skins in the family in this strip.

What is "Hagar the Horrible"?

1600

2014: "Gone Girl"

Who is David Fincher?

1600

The "strawberry" type of this horse has white hairs interspersed throughout a base coat of red.

What is a roan?

1600

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In 529 A.D. almost 1,000 years after it was created by Plato, this school was closed by Justinian I.

2000

This country's Urho Kekkonen National Park is located in its Arctic Lapland region.

What is Finland?

2000

Though his original strip ended in 1975, this character lives on as Georgia's state 'possum.

Who is Pogo?

2000

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1994: "The Shawshank Redemption"

2000

A sandy or tan horse with all-black points is this type, like a deer hide worn by a frontiersman

What is a buckskin?

2000

This work is about an ideal city where justice is complete & imitative poets are exiled.

What is "the Republic"?