Away Games: NY -> CA
This California baseball team kept their gargantuan name, and handed down their logo to the Mets.
What are the NY/SF Giants?
Estimated to be at least 43,900 years old, cave paintings in Sulawesi, Indonesia depict a hunt for this rotund wild game.
What are pigs/boar?
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A tight necklace - or someone who loses the game for their team.
What is a choker?
The geriatric spice Melange : Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet)
What is Dune?
Larry David’s favorite baseball team–they originated in the borough in which he was born, and moved to the city he now calls home.
What are the Brooklyn/LA Dodgers?
Strands of this food unearthed at an archeological site in Lajia, China along the Yellow River are over 4,000 years old.
What are noodles?
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Baggy-kneed breeches - may also refer to Patrick Ewing or Jalen Brunson.
What are knickerbockers?
NZT-48 : Eddie Morra (Bradley Cooper)
What is Limitless?
Originally the Rochester Royals, this California team changed their name but retained their regal status.
What are the Sacramento Kings?
Called cuy, cuye, or curí in South America, these rodents were initially domesticated for their meat.
What are guinea pigs?
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High heels - you may need one of these if you have a flat tire.
What are pumps?
Love potion : Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint)
What is Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince?
The LA Clippers basketball team began as the Braves in this NY city, sharing their arena and debut 1970 season with the Sabres.
What is Buffalo?
“The Three Sisters” refers to the staple foods of the Indigenous peoples of Eastern America: corn, beans, and this large fruit.
What is squash/pumpkin/gourd?
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A belt without a buckle – it rhymes with a company the NYT bought for $3 million in 2022.
What is a girdle?
Milk-plus : Alex (Malcolm McDowell)
What is A Clockwork Orange?
This baseball legend earned the MVP award twice while playing for the same team, 11 years apart: 1954 in NYC and 1965 in SF.
Who is Willie Mays?
Nixtamalized corn (“masa” in Spanish) is the core ingredient of this Mesoamerican dish–usually steamed in banana leaves or corn husk.
What are tamales?
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A tunic that fastens over the shoulder - The Greek precursor to the Roman toga.
What is a chiton?
Soma : Bernard Marx (Leonardo DiCaprio cast, but movie cancelled in pre-production)
What is Brave New World?