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MOVIE TITLE PAIRS
200
'This Pole died in 1543, days after receiving the first copy of his book "On the Revolutions of Heavenly Bodies"'
Copernicus
200
'Lucio Costa designed this South American city for 500,000 people; today the population is over 2 million'
Brasilia
200
'This steak is named for the letter-shaped hard substance separating the tenderloin from the top loin'
T-bone
200
'...this, a boat, bowl or blood-carrier'
vessel
200
'1989:
Tom Hanks &
a slobbering junkyard dog'
Turner and Hooch
400
'Although known as the founder of microbiology, this French chemist's first discoveries were in crystallography'
Pasteur
400
'The U.K. helped fund the design of this capital after Belize City was destroyed by a hurricane'
Belmopan
400
'This rib roast is typically only rated as a "choice" cut, but its name signifies the highest-quality meat'
prime rib
400
'...this style of house, a specialty of artist Debbie Patrick'
Victorian
400
'1973:
James Coburn &
Kris Kristofferson'
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid
600
'While serving as secretary of the Geological Society of London, 1839-41, he wrote the "Journal of Researches"'
Darwin
600
'Punjab's capital Chandigarh was designed by this largely self-taught Swiss architect'
Le Corbusier
600
'This cut's name derives from a N.Y. liquor establishment & contains the tenderloin & the top loin muscle'
porterhouse
600
'...this material, what old phonograph records are made of'
vinyl
600
'1989:
Sylvester Stallone &
Kurt Russell'
Tango and Cash
800
'In 1938 Mussolini let him travel to Sweden to receive his Nobel Prize for Physics; he then defected to the U.S.'
(Enrico) Fermi
800
'This architect served at Valley Forge before his appointment by Washington to design the new capital'
L\'Enfant
800
'This geometric-sounding section of the hind leg extends from the rump to the ankle'
the round
800
'...this uplifting Italian import heard here'
"Volare"
800
'1952:
Katharine Hepburn &
Spencer Tracy'
Pat and Mike
1000
'In the 1820s this British scientist discovered the laws of electrical induction forming the basis for the magneto & dynamo'
Michael Faraday
1000
'This planned "City of Peace" includes the National Mosque as well as the Atomic Research Institute'
Islamabad
1000
'French for "between the ribs", this tender cut comes from the meat between the 9th & 11th ribs'
entrecôte
1000
'...this official who rules over a province or colony in the name of a king'
viceroy
1000
'1974:
Clint Eastwood &
Jeff Bridges'
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot