In the 1960s Geoffrey the Giraffe became the mascot & spokes animal for this store
Toys R Us
Cat killer, or NASA rover
curiosity
Stephen King novel in which Chester's Mill, Maine is sealed off from the rest of the world
UNDER THE DOME
2 species of this blood-drinking bat, the white-winged & hairy-legged, feed primarily on birds
A VAMPIRE BAT
In a 1931 cartoon this Disney dog said, "Kiss me!" but has been a canine of very, very few words since
PLUTO
With the introduction of the Model T & more people hitting the road, outdoor advertising on these became more popular
billboards
To be verklempt is to be considered very this
emotional
Anthony Kiedis wrote this song about the loneliness of heroin addiction
UNDER THE BRIDGE
Flamingos, which can live 20 to 30 years in the wild and even longer in captivity, get their pinkish color from the food they eat, like shrimp or plankton, and at the zoo, nutritionally complete pellets that all contain a red-orange pigment similar to this one found in squash and sweet potatoes
BETA-CAROTENE
In addition to 3 Musketeers bars, this corporation also owns brands like Uncle Ben's & Whiskas
MARS
A portmanteau word, this type of paid programming is a TV ad that typically lasts 15 to 30 minutes
an infomercial
In sushidom, California rolls often include fish called this type of "crab"
imitation
Prince's acting oeuvre includes "Purple Rain", "Graffiti Bridge" & this 1986 film
UNDER THE CHERRY MOON
Birds called kites include one that doesn't fly very fast; it doesn't need to as it eats only one species of this gastropod
A SNAIL
A song by Train begins, "Now that she's back in the atmosphere, with drops of" this "in her hair"
JUPITER
The icon for this product has been around for over 100 years, but she doesn't look a day over 8
Morton Salt
A permit to drive a taxi; one in a big city has sold for as much as $1.3 million
a medallion
A writer impulsively buys an Italian villa in this book, later a Diane Lane film
UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN
Drone technology has allowed for amazing footage from Monterey Bay, showing a blue whale gulping a bountiful feast of this, its favorite food
KRILL
Part of the name of a Canadian province, it's a type of lox
NOVA
In a 2019 Super Bowl ad, Sarah Jessica Parker's & Jeff Bridges' characters forego their usual drinks for this fancy Belgian beer
Stella Artois
Referring to a standard of judgment, this word comes before an important "Collection" of classic movies
Criterion
Malcolm Lowry's Mexico-set masterpiece
UNDER THE VOLCANO
This Australian Sea cow similar to the manatee has ivory tusks to dig up the sea grasses that make up its diet
THE DUGONG
In Greek mythology this daughter of Cassiopeia was chained to a rock as a sacrifice
Andromeda