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1933
WORD PLAY
CANADA
MOVIE TRIVIA
ODD WORDS
100
You never saw FDR smoking a cigarette without one of these
What is cigarette holder
100
Word which follows union, black & flap & precedes hammer, frost & rabbit
What is jack
100
Canada's basic money unit
What is the Canadian Dollar
100
To darken sky for crucifixion in "Barabbas", scene was filmed during this astronomical event
What is solar eclipse
100
Job "Rosie" had in WWII
What is riveter
200
In Berlin, in May, this was done to works of Freud, Einstein and Thomas Mann, among others
What is burning
200
"Silent" anagrams to this, which you hang on a tree on a silent night
What is tinsel
200
Every July, about 1 million tourists "stampede" this Alberta city
What is Calgary
200
Walt Disney retired him from movies in '53, saying he was "too sweet tempered for modern tastes"
What is Mickey Mouse
200
The person who puts the chocolate on the cherry or the wax on the candle
What is dipper
300
In the U.S., hoarders of this type of coinage were jailed & fined for refusing to surrender them
What is gold
300
Acrostic that one might see here
What is atoms
300
The only walled city in North America, it's been called the Mecca of French Canadians
What is Quebec City
300
Not surprisingly, this author's works have been filmed more than any other
What is Shakespeare
300
Before monks discovered photocopiers, they used these people to copy manuscripts
What are scribes
400
Judge Joseph Davis ruled her Chicago World's Fair fan-dancing act legal
What is Sally Rand
400
Three rhyming prefixes, all meaning half
What is semi-, demi-, & hemi-
400
By dropping word "shining" from last line of the song "America", you get this, Canada's national motto
What is "From Sea to Sea"
400
To fit the song's needs in "Oklahoma!", special corn twice as high as this was grown
What is an elephant's eye
400
Circus performer who bends over backwards for you & into pretzel-like shapes, too
What is a contortionist
500
Mae West told this British newcomer to "Come up & see me sometime" before "She Done Him Wrong"
What is Cary Grant
500
A letter added to a kidnap victim's salvation produces this window above a door
What is transom
500
Meaning "eaters of raw meat", these original Canadians today occupy only about 2% of Canada
What are Eskimos
500
So that Charlie Chaplin could eat his boot during "The Gold Rush", it was made of this
What is licorice
500
In "Ghostbusters", Weaver told Murray he didn't act like a scientist, but like one of these
What is a game show host