LITERATURE
SAY IT "AINT" SO
WE HAVE HISTORY… American History
MOVIES
SPORTS
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At a cancer support group in this John Green novel, Hazel would introduce herself with "Sixteen. Thyroid originally..."

The Fault in Our Stars

200

Handcuffs & zip ties, for example

restraints

200

This 1962 Cold War crisis brought the United States and the Soviet Union closest to nuclear war.

Cuban Missile Crisis

200

In 1933 King Kong's New York vacay ended abruptly after an excursion to this landmark

the Empire State Building

200

This NFL team is Located at 1265 Lombardi Avenue

the Packers

400

Known as the “Queen of Crime,” this British author created Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple

Agatha Christie

400

In a court case, the person who brings the lawsuit

the plaintiff

400

This covert Reagan-era operation bypassed a congressional ban by secretly selling arms to Iran and funneling the proceeds to anti-communist rebels in Nicaragua.

The Iran–Contra affair

400

In "Deadpool & Wolverine" , Chris Evans returns to this role, a member of a famed superhero group

the Human Torch

400

This MLB player broke the single-season home run record in 2001 with 73

Barry Bonds

500

This bestselling Swedish crime novel introduced the world to hacker Lisbeth Salander

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

500

The routine upkeep required to keep equipment or property functioning

maintenance

500

Passed just weeks after the September 11 attacks, this 2001 law greatly expanded federal surveillance powers and sparked long-term debates over civil liberties and national security.

The PATRIOT Act

500

After accidentally being drugged, a trio wakes up in their hotel room to find a chicken, a tiger & an infant

The Hangover

500

This 1985 NFL team recorded the novelty rap song “The Super Bowl Shuffle” weeks before dominating Super Bowl XX.

Chicago Bears

800

Casting headlines and off-screen drama involving Blake Lively nearly upstaged the on-page themes of love, abuse, and breaking cycles in this Colleen Hoover novel.

It Ends With Us

800

Karen is expressing her dissatisfaction

complaint

800

This 1930s set of programs expanded the federal government’s role in relief, recovery, and reform during the Great Depression.

the New Deal

800

Tom Hanks waits months for a radio host’s love in this 1993 romantic comedy .

Sleepless in Seattle

800

This boxer reclaimed the heavyweight title in 1994 at age 45, becoming the oldest champion in history

George Foreman

1000

The fifth book in a series, "Sunrise on the Reaping" opens at the start of the 50th annual these, so a Quarter Quell is in the works

The Hunger Games

1000

Before a message is encoded with a cipher, it exists in this readable form.

plaintext

1000

This 1964 incident and congressional resolution led to a major escalation of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.

the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

1000

Leonardo DiCaprio finally won his first Oscar for surviving brutal wilderness conditions in this 2015 film.

The Revenant

1000

The 2007-08 Giants made sure this team did not  finish the season 19-0 by defeating them in the Super Bowl.  

the New England Patriots