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Christopher Reeve
Brandon Routh
Henry Cavill
David Corenswet
Given to this father of Scientology "for his crackling Good Book, Dianetics, which is highly profitable to humankind, or to a portion thereof"
L. Ron Hubbard
In this, their signature song, the Eagles sing of a place where "You can check out any time you like, But you can never leave"
Hotel California
Her discoveries of polonium and radium led to her being awarded two Nobel prizes, and to her likely death from radiation exposure
Marie Curie
When playing back home in this country, Shohei Ohtani always stands at attention towards the Hinomaru for a playing of Kimigayo
Japan
Michael Keaton
Val Kilmer
George Clooney
Christian Bale
Daryl Gates, former police chief of this city, was given the award in 1992 after riots, "for his uniquely compelling methods of "bringing people together""
Los Angeles
Luke Combs' Ain't No Love in Oklahoma scored a hit for the soundtrack of this 2024 movie
Twisters
Dmitry Mendeleev's most famous contribution is still used by chemists today, with a few additions
The Periodic Table
Andy Murray proudly stood atop the podium after winning gold in tennis at the 2012 Olympics to hear this ode to the monarch
God Save the King (Queen at the time)
Roger Moore
Timothy Dalton
Pierce Brosnan
Daniel Craig
Given to this infamous company in 2002 "for adapting the mathematical concept of imaginary numbers for use in the business world"
Enron
George Strait
Jonas Salk's magnum opus, the vaccine for this, led many to call him a "miracle worker"
Polio
France's Victor Wembanyama doesn't need to wait for the playing of La Marseillaise when playing for this NBA team, they play the Star Spangled Banner instead
San Antonio Spurs
David Tennant
Matt Smith
Peter Capaldi
Jodie Whitaker
David Tennant
Given to this German car manufacturer "for solving the problem of excessive automobile pollution emissions by automatically, electromechanically producing fewer emissions"
Volkswagen
The Yankees used to only play Liza Minelli's version of this song after each loss until a complaint led to the team playing Frank Sinatra's version no matter the result
New York, New York
He's considered the father of nuclear chemistry and discovered the process of nuclear fission, awarded a Nobel prize for his efforts
Otto Hahn
F1's Michael Schumacher proudly stood atop the podium over 90 times to hear the anthem of this country, even though they only sing the 3rd verse post WWII
Germany
Janet Gaynor
Judy Garland
Barbra Streisand
Lady Gaga
Given to the governments of these two long feuding former British colonies "for having their diplomats surreptitiously ring each other's doorbells in the middle of the night, and then run away before anyone had a chance to answer the door"
India and Pakistan
Sung by Vicki Lawrence and later covered by Reba McEntire, this song tells the story of a murder that leads to the death of an innocent man by hanging
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
In addition to his legacy as a founding father, he is also credited with the invention of bifocals
Benjamin Franklin
Soccer star Neymar and his national team will often sing the second verse of this anthem, despite the music only playing for the duration of the first
Brazil