AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
30 SOMETHING
"RU" SERIOUS
(all answers begin with "R-U")
(all answers begin with "R-U")
POP CULTURE
NOW LISTEN TO ME
100
This "Little Tramp" of silent movies kept his title simple--"My Autobiography"
Charlie Chaplin
100
A university in this U.K. city consists of 38 colleges, including All Souls, St. John's & Trinity
Oxford
100
It's the monetary unit of Russia & of Belarus
the ruble
100
The writers of this man's show called his careful way of speaking with children "Freddish"
Mister Rogers
100
I've removed the Flowmaster dBX, this part, from my car's exhaust system, & you're gonna hear me 3 blocks away
a muffler
200
The first chapter of this Cuban leader's autobiography "My Life" says, "I made myself into a revolutionary"
Fidel Castro
200
This-millimeter film has long been a standard gauge for photography & motion pictures, but digital has made huge inroads
35-millimeter
200
Todd Gurley for the Falcons, or Ezekiel Elliott for the Cowboys
running back
200
Keloid scars like the kind developed by many Hiroshima survivors were included in the 1954 design of this movie monster
Godzilla
200
I'm going to treat you to this kind of falsetto-&-back singing in the manner of a Tyrolean mountaineer
yodeling
300
She has written "Madam Secretary" & "Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box"
Madeleine Albright
300
The NBA's most-retired number is 32, including for this Utah Jazz "Mailman"
Karl Malone
300
It's the opposite of urban
rural
300
Folk singer Llewyn Davis was one of this actor's first big roles
Oscar Isaac
300
Stand back! I'm gonna shred on my Telecaster, an electric guitar by this famed instrument maker
Fender
400
Chapters in his 1965 autobiography included "Harlemite", "Saved" & "Mecca"
Malcolm X
400
Extending playing time to more than 20 minutes a side, Columbia Records released its first LP record at this speed in 1948
33 1/3
400
This 6-letter grouse gets its name from its collar of neck feathers displayed by the male
ruffed
400
This annual cable TV event began in July 1988 with the airing of the nature special "Caged in Fear"
Shark Week
400
I'm snapping celery to make the sound of a breaking bone; I'm one of these movie sound "artists"
a foley artist
500
His autobiography "Surely You're Joking, Mr." him came out in 1985, 40 years after he worked on the atomic bomb at Los Alamos
(Richard) Feynman
500
Render unto us the name of this Caesar whose reign ended in 37 A.D. & was followed by Caligula's
Tiberius
500
This root vegetable is believed to be a cross between a cabbage & a turnip
a rutabaga
500
As teenagers in Mass., these 2 actors pooled their acting money in a joint bank account for audition trips to New York
Matt Damon & Ben Affleck
500
I'm whining--not in complaint but to imitate this insect of the genus Aedes
a mosquito