Geography
This US state is the only state to border both an ocean and a Great Lake (it actually borders two Great Lakes!)
New York
"But if I'm going to be a partner in a law firm by the time I'm 30, I need a boyfriend who's not such a complete bonehead"
"Legally Blonde"
The 49ers achieved the highest single-team score in one of these annual games in 1990, when the team beat the Denver Broncos 55-10
Super Bowl
This beverage entrepreneur and former golfer formed an eponymous golf course design company in 1972, through which he designed golf courses in 25 countries and five continents, including the golf course at Zhongshan Hot Springs Hotel
Arnold Palmer
A young kangaroo
JOEY
This city, the third most-populous city in China after Shanghai and Beijing, also houses the fourth-busiest port in the world and the headquarters of both Huawei and DJI
Shenzhen
"I'm sorry, do you have some prior commitment? Some hideous skirt convention you have to go to?"
The San Francisco 49ers were named after the prospectors of this event, which kicked off in 1849
Gold rush
Alister MacKenzie, who designed several preeminent golf courses of today, including Augusta National Golf Club and Royal Melbourne Golf Club, served in World War 1 as a specialist in this military art of disguise, which he saw as intrinsically-linked to golf course design
Camouflage
According to Merriam-Webster, "a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule"
PARODY
This river, opon which Victoria Falls lies, acts as the Zambian border with each of the countries Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe before flowing into Mozambique
Zambezi
"I don't know about you, but I intend to write a strongly worded letter to the White Star Line about all of this"
"Titanic"
This former 49ers quarterback was the first person to be named Super Bowl MVP three times
Joe Montana
Donald Sechrest, who designed more than 90 golf courses predominantly in the Midwestern US, was buried at his "grand finale" golf course Ixtapan Club de Golf in Ixtapan de la Sal, a small city in this country
Mexico
The deuteragonist of the 2003 film "Finding Nemo"
DORY
This lake is the largest lake in the world entirely contained within one country
Lake Michigan
"Helen, if Amelia refuses to accept the throne, then Genovia will cease to exist as we know it"
"The Princess Diaries"
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On October 14, 2002, 49ers wide receiver Terrell Owens caught a game-winning touchdown pass, which he proceeded to sign using one of these markers he had stashed in his sock (after this, the NFL banned smuggling in such implements)
This former golfer, whose Masters Tournament wins in 1965 and 1966 made him the first golfer to ever win subsequent Masters Tournament events, now runs an eponymous golf course design company
Jack Nicklaus
"Turandot" or "Orfeo ed Euridice," for example
OPERA
This is the only doubly-landlocked country without an airport in its borders
Liechtenstein
"That's a cuppa flour, a cuppa sugar, a cuppa fruit cocktail (with the juice), and you mix and bake at 350 until gold and bubbly!"
"Steel Magnolias"
This 1986 Huey Lewis and the News song features four 49ers players as backup singers
"Hip to be Square"
Mike Strantz, after being noticed by Tom Fazio for having a gift for golf course management at Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio, was invoted to help Fazio with construction at Moss Creek Plantation in Hilton Head, in this US state. Strantz later designed three more courses in the state
South Carolina
According to Merriam-Webster, "a combustible heap for burning a dead body as a funeral rite"
PYRE