SPRING IN YOUR STEP
MOUTH TO MOUTH
TV REBOOTS
SPORTS
WHAT A LOVELY SMILE!
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An order from Gimbels department store helped elevate sales of these sticks, a 1920s fad

pogo sticks

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Idiomatically, something said to come straight from this beastly location is from the most reliable source

the horse's mouth

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In 2019 Jordan Peele took on the Rod Serling narration duties when he rebooted this anthology series

The Twilight Zone

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Called simply the Boat Race, a rowing contest between these two British schools has been contested since 1829

Cambridge & Oxford

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Her famous grin is not really a "Mona Lisa Smile", though she played an art history professor in that movie

Julia Roberts

200

Sugars or starches--keep 'em low in a keto diet

carbs

400

A nursery rhyme concerns nimble, quick Jack & this feat of his

jump over the candlestick

400

The white interior of a water moccasin's mouth gives it this alternate name

a cottonmouth
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400

A new fab 5 helps people reboot their wardrobe, style & diet on this Netflix series

Queer Eye

400

The heaviest of the 3 weapons used in fencing is this one that means "sword" in French

épée

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This sport is known for its special smiles, like the one flashed by Bobby Clarke

ice hockey

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It's a quick way to say you want, say, the 2021 Caymus Vineyards with its notes of black cherry

zin (or cab)

600

The reptile Phrynocephalus guttatus can jump 8 inches, so a group would qualify for this Little Orphan Annie catchphrase

leapin' lizards!
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This character in "2001: A Space Odyssey" reads the lips of the astronauts, who think they are talking privately

H.A.L. 😎

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As if! This film became a TV series; Stacey Dash played Cher's BFF Dionne in both versions

Clueless

600

In 1987 with the Giants, I led the second New York team to win the Super Bowl, though I admit I didn't quite have the flair of this QB for the first one who took the Jets all the way

Joe Namath

600

This top model & reality TV host coined the term smize, meaning to smile with your eyes

Tyra Banks

600

Found in the name of a bewitching Disney show with Selena Gomez, this street or "Place" in NYC was named for a Walter Scott novel

Waverly

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800

Call it puma, cougar or by this 2-word name, it has a 40-foot horizontal & 20-foot vertical leap

mountain lion

800

In Jewish folklore, when a sacred word written on paper was placed in the mouth of one of these, the creature would come to life

a golem

800

It was still the humans vs. the Cylons when this sci-fi series was rebooted

Battlestar Galactica

800

Louisville, Kentucky is the site of this horse racing track that's home to a prestigious annual event the first Saturday in May

Churchill Downs

800

She posted an Instagram tip, "Open your mouth when you smile, like you're having the time of your life"

Blake Lively

800

A species of fish with a long snout is named for this character with a big ol' nose from an 1897 play

Cyrano de Bergerac

1000

There's bouncing & leaping aplenty in "Alegría", called this troupe's most iconic show

Cirque du Soleil

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The Shatt al-Arab River in southeastern Iraq is formed where the mouths of these 2 rivers meet at the town of Al-Qurnah

Tigris & Euphrates

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Nowadays it's this woman who evens the odds as "The Equalizer"

Queen Latifah

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Between the 1966 to '67 & 1974 to '75 seasons, this head coach lost a grand total of 12 games

John Wooden

1000

Celebrity dentist Dr. Catrise Austin was in demand after working on the smile of this woman who rapped, "Got a bag & fixed my teeth"

Cardi B

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A type of trapdoor spider with blue eyes has this spicy fictional desert planet in its name

Arrakis