U.S. President born in Hawaii
Barack Obama
Alanis Morissette: "It's like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife"
"Ironic"
February 18, 1930: self-taught astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovers this distant heavenly body
Pluto
1994:
Simba defeats Scar
The Lion King
Besides chocolate (of course), a key ingredient in the candy bar invented in 1928 by Bayard & Everett Heath
toffee
The signs of the zodiac grace the iconic ceiling
of this New York City landmark, one of the world's first all-electric buildings
Grand Central
HISTORIC NAMES
In 1824, President Monroe invited him back to the adopted country of his youth, which has always cherished his "important services"
Oscar winner named Oscar: this lyricist of "Oklahoma!" & "South Pacific"
Oscar Hammerstein
Coolio: "I'm the kinda G the little homies wanna be like, on my knees in the night, sayin' prayers in the streetlight"
"Gangsta's Paradise"
July 11, 1804: Aaron Burr mortally wounds this Founding Father during a pistol duel in Weehawken, New Jersey
Alexander Hamilton
1997:
Wicked smart janitor
Good Will Hunting
In the 1995 comedy "Dracula: Dead and Loving It", Leslie Nielsen sleeps in one of these
a coffin
No Muggles allowed on Platform 9 3/4, the fictional boarding site for this train at London's King's Cross Station
the Hogwarts Express
In 1824, President Monroe invited him back to the adopted country of his youth, which has always cherished his "important services"
the Marquis de Lafayette
Element on the periodic table whose name is 3 letters long: this silvery metal
tin
Beck: "Baby's in Reno with the vitamin D, got a couple of couches, sleep on the love seat"
"Loser"
May 21, 1927: Charles Lindbergh & this airplane complete the first nonstop, solo flight across the Atlantic ocean
The Spirit of St. Louis
1998:
Two Lindsay Lohans
The Parent Trap
It's defined as "an instance of putting the ball in play in basketball by a jump ball"
the tip-off
Prominently featured in the film Slumdog Millionaire, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus is one of this country's busiest stations
India
Chess piece that can jump over other pieces
knight
Red Hot Chili Peppers: "I don't ever wanna feel like I did that day, but take me to the place I love, take me all the way"
"Under The Bridge"
August 30, 1967: this civil rights lawyer is confirmed as the first African-American Supreme Court justice
Thurgood Marshall
1985:
Emilio in detention
The Breakfast Club
The EPA says it's "from rain and snowmelt that flows over land or impervious surfaces"
runoff
LA's Union Station would be the likely point of departure for this train, the title of a 1973 hit for Gladys Knight & The Pips
"Midnight Train To Georgia"
UN member state whose name starts with "Y", this country on the Arabian Peninsula
Yemen
Biggie Smalls: "It was all a dream, I used to read Word Up! Magazine, Salt-n-Pepa and Heavy D up in the limousine"
"Juicy"
November 11, 1620: before going ashore, Pilgrim leaders sign this agreement outlining self-rule in the New World
the Mayflower Compact
2001:
John Nash hallucinates
A Beautiful Mind
On Twitter (thanks, Kamala!), the last name of the man who uses the account @secondgentleman
Emhoff
Nicknamed the railway cathedral, this country's Antwerpen-Centraal is often called the world's most beautiful station
Belgium