Proverbial place "where the heart is"
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a railroad station = this D.I.Y. chain
(you must build the response)
What is Home Depot?
A Spanish magazine covering celebrity life has this greeting as its title
What is hola?
Coextensive with New York County, it was acquired for trade goods worth about 60 guilders
What is Manhattan?
You can soar above the 11,842 lakes of 10 acres or more in this not quite accurately nicknamed state
What is Minnesota?
Ellie & Joel were back in their awful world in "Part II" of this video game, which Rolling Stone dubbed "an absolute (bleeping) banger"
What is The Last of Us?
Adobe's web content-delivering "player" + another term for the mafia = a group that performs & then disperses quickly
What is a flash mob?
It's a common Jewish greeting as well as a farewell
What is shalom?
The one dubbed Andrew ravaged the Bahamas & South Florida in 1992
What is a hurricane?
We're beginning our descent into this city; out your window, you may be able to see Coit Tower & Ghirardelli Square
What is San Francisco?
The New York times called this Broadway show inspired by a movie musical a "natural high" with a "knockout" Karen Olivo as Satine
What is Moulin Rouge?
14-year Texas governor Perry
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to spin over & over across a surface = this meme we will never give up
What is a rickroll?
It's a 3-letter mashup of a 2-word question, & I dunno, this 3-letter mashup of a 2-word question with you?
What is sup?
Helen Gurley Brownbecame this publication's first female editor in the 1960s
What is Cosmopolitan?
It's about 3 hours by car from Pocatello to Sun Valley in this state, but what the heck! Let's fire up the Piper Cub!
What is Idaho?
This 2023 film was a "Minus" in title only: IndieWire said, "The king of monsters is back--and better than ever"
What is Godzilla Minus One?
Proverbially patient person
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Monsieur Cézanne = this state capital
What is Saint Paul?
Hey pardner, this informal greeting rhymes with "apple pan dowdy" in a song from the 1940s
What is howdy?
Celebrated Cardinals pitcher Bob or Dodgers outfielder Kirk
What is Gibson?
If you fly west out of Columbia, Missouri to Denver, basically above I-70, you'll cross this state in its entirety
What is Kansas?
She gets raves as Sydney on "The Bear", & gives 'em online: "Florence Pugh... can punch me in the neck. I'd die for her"
Who is Ayo Edebiri?
One of Santa's reindeer
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a festive social gathering = this doomed group of American pioneers
What is the Donner Party?
This 2-word German expression covers good day, good afternoon & hello
What is guten tag?
Byname of the 1550s British queen who imposed Catholicism on her subjects with a lethal fervor
What is a Bloody Mary?
Why just o'er? Why just land? We're going to put our seaplane down on this 730-square-mile Florida lake & do a little fishing
What is Okeechobee?
Collider said this 2023 murder movie "features the best animal performance of the year" (its pooch won the Palm Dog at Cannes!)
What is Anatomy of a Fall?