Movie Quotes
Lord of the Rings
Modernish Books
Cooking Shows / Celebrity Chefs
Latin Phrases
200

“Yer a wizard Harry.”

What is Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?

200

This many people made up the original fellowship of the ring.

What is 9?

200

Published in 2005, this book, narrated by Death, became an international bestseller and was translated into 63 languages and sold 16 million copies and was also adapted into a 2013 feature film of the same name.

What is The Book Thief?

200

This tv chef likes to make pit stops in flavor town.

Who is Guy Fieri?

200

Mea Culpa

What is “my fault” or “through my fault”?

400

“Now you know there was a man named Jack Dawson, and that he saved me in every way that a person can be saved. I don’t even have a picture of him. He exists now only in my memory.”

What is Titanic?

400

The spider Sam and Frodo encountered in the mountains of Mordor went by this name.

Who is Shelob?

400

This 2018 novel is broken into two parts: “The Marsh” and “The Swamp”. It follows the story of a young girl as well as the murder investigation of a local celebrity of a fictional coastal town in North Carolina.

What is Where the Crawdads Sing?

400

This show features two chefs battling it out in a stadium all while being forced to incorporate the chairman's secret ingredient.

What is Iron Chef America?

400

Veni, vidi, vici

What is “I came, I saw, I conquered”?

600

“I am getting goose pimples.”

What is Rat Race?

600

Gandalf the Grey, Sarumon the White. This is the name of the Brown wizard in Tolkein’s books.

Who is Radaghast?

600

This 2018 novel follows two timelines: The first takes place in 1958 in Havana, Cuba and follows the daughter of a sugar baron who lives in high society. The second takes place in 2017, where the second heroine travels to Havana to discover her roots.

What is Next Year in Havana?

600

He was the author of Kitchen Confidential and the host of shows such as A Cook's Tour and No Reservations.

Who is Anthony Bourdain?

600

Amor Vincit Omnia

What is “Love conquers all”?

800

“Sure, I've heard of grits. I just never actually *seen* a grit before.”

What is My Cousin Vinny?

800

There were this many rings of power made.

What is 19?

800

This book, published in 2013, follows a family’s daily battle at Stung Meanchey, the largest municipal waste dump in all of Cambodia.

What is The Rent Collector?

800

This cooking show was known for its funny skits, scientific approach to cooking, and its recurring cast of characters. It is widely recognized as one of the most original cooking shows of its time.

What is Good Eats?

800

In Vino Veritas

What is “There is truth in wine”?

1000

“Imagine if you suddenly learned that the people, the places, the moments most important to you were not gone, not dead, but worse, had never been. What kind of hell would that be?”

What is A Beautiful Mind?

1000

The name of this elf, daughter of Thingol and Melian, is also engraved on the tombstone of JRR Tolkein, under his wife’s name.

Who is Lúthien?

1000

This 2018 novel by Sejal Badani follows a New York journalist who travels to India to uncover answers to her family’s past.

What is the Storyteller’s Secret?

1000

This american chef is remembered as the one responsible for bringing French cooking to the United States.

Who is Julia Child?

1000

Requiescat in pace

What is “may he/she rest in peace”?