CALL SIGN: STINGER
SEAMANSHIP
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400
RHYME TIME
300
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FILM TECHNIQUES
300
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ECONOMICS
300
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DICTIONARY
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300
DD+FJ
400
Sting rose to fame in this new wave music trio
The Police
400
A platform fixed near the top of a vessel as a place for a lookout (or bird) to stand
Crow's Nest
400
A heavy & unbroken slumber
Deep Sleep
400
Word for finishing shooting at the end of the day or the end of production - no tortillas needed!
Wrap
400
Because growth comes through innovation, many firms have R&D departments, which are these
Research and Development
400
"A dictionary of synonyms", words with the same meaning... similar words... interchangeable words...
Thesaurus
400
It is a low, flat ship with one or more sails and up to three banks of oars; Also the name of the kitchen in a ship or aircraft
Galley
800
It may be the sexiest astrology sign, but watch out: its symbol is an animal with a poisonous sting
Scorpio
800
The officer ranking just below the captain, like Gilligan on TV
First Mate
800
An almost black hammerhead
Dark Shark
800
Term for a low-budget, second-tier film, often the second film in a double-feature billing
B-Movie
800
Since WWII, not one of these in the U.S. has developed into the next phase, a depression
Recession
800
It means "to conduct criminal proceedings in court against"
Prosecute
800
16:9, 18:6 and 1:1 are all variants of this; the measure of relative sizes of the horizontal & vertical components of an image/video
Aspect Ratio
1200
The sting in the movie "The Sting" involves Robert Shaw placing a half-million-dollar bet on this sport
Horse racing
1200
The commander of a merchant vessel is typically known as one of these, like a skilled kung fu teacher
Master
1200
An all-important bet
Major Wager
1200
Contrary to its "loud" sounding name, this long pole with a microphone on the end works silently to capture sounds
Boom
1200
For David Ricardo in 1817, the 3 classes of society included these, who got money from farmers, not from tenants
Landlords
1200
"(Of a disease) having long duration (opposed to acute)"
Chronic
1600
One of the most aggressive stinging insects, they nest within the ground, unlike their close wasp relatives who prefer higher locations
Yellow Jackets
1600
DAILY DINGER!!! #1
DAILY DINGER!!! #1
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An egotistical person from Copenhagen
Vain Dane
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Sound editing & special effects are edited after the end of principal photography, occurring in this 3rd and final stage of the typical film-making process
Post-Production
1600
For price stability & maximum employment, the Fed aims to keep this figure at 2% over time
Inflation
1600
A deep red color: as a verb, it means "to abandon on an island"
Maroon
1600
ADVERTISING CHARACTERS
This brand was looking for a Hemingway type when it hired Jonathan Goldsmith for its commercials
2000
Often referred to as a S.A.M., a Stinger is classified as this type of a missile
Surface to Air
2000
On a sailing ship, it's the area near the rudder; on passenger ships like the Titanic, it provided the cheapest passage
Steerage
2000
Mathematically 3 pigs or hogs, squared
Nine Swine
2000
DAILY DINGER!! #2
DAILY DINGER!! #2
2000
It's the name of the central banking system of the United States of America
Federal Reserve
2000
Meaning "crudely indecent", it refers to the every day form of Latin spoken by the ancient Romans
Vulgar
2000
LITERATURE & FILM
Cub Scouting & many of its terms like "akela", "law of the pack", "den" & "wolf" were inspired by this British work, eventually made into a film in 1967