simpsons Crossword Puzzles

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1. dress, Christmas Eaton's and Simpsons catalogues, Night of Stars, Negative heel shoe, roots, MAC cosmetics, Parachute pants, Farrah Fawcett, Leg warmers, Hijab, Crocs, Round sunglasses, John Lennon

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4. I wore #7 and played centerfield
7. Bright future; throws 100+ mph fastballs
8. Legendary closer from the dynasty years
9. I had a false positive Covid test during the 2020 season
11. This outfielder was sent down to Triple-A during the 2021 season
13. Beer in "The Simpsons"
15. Promising young middle-infielder
17. I delivered an iconic pinch-hit home run in Game 5 of the 2014 NLCS vs St. Louis
19. "The Catch"
20. I Hit a walk-off double against Oakland on 6/26/21
21. Plays shortstop & centerfield
23. I launch snot rockets and despise Yasiel Puig
24. I once picked a fight with Bryce Harper because he was one of the many players who hit a home run off of me
26. You didn't trust me, but I helped your fantasy team
28. Kayakers & splash hits are what I'm famous for
29. I threw a perfect game against the Houston Astros
31. Great closer before and after his tenure in San Francisco; wasn't too good as a Giant
33. Traded during the 2010 season; I was the catcher before Buster Posey
35. I played 15 seasons for the San Francisco Giants and Oakland A's
36. "Will the Thrill"
37. Spiders are fond of me
39. I'm much better now than when I was in Cincinnati
40. Nicknamed "Matty," this pitcher holds the Giants' franchise record for wins, strikeouts, and shutouts
41. "Oh,this guy won't do anything. Here comes a groundout." -Janet Bullard
42. Former reliever during the "even year" dynasty era
45. Fashion accessory
47. Acquired from Minnesota in February 2021
48. I played centerfield in my short time in San Francisco, and I was previously with the Washington Nationals
53. Gets on base a lot & works counts well
54. I once hit a walk-off inside-the-park home run
55. This player recorded the final out of Matt Cain's perfect game
56. Former New York Met & Arizona Diamondback
58. I started what was arguably one of the best double plays in World Series history
59. River in New York & New Jersey
60. I was a part of the 2010 & 2012 World Champion teams, but was banned from team reunions
61. Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in 2014

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1. I was an outfielder for the Giants and currently manage the Los Angeles Dodgers
2. You can find me in a campfire pit
3. I began my career with San Francisco and currently play for the Atlanta Braves
4. Home Run King
5. You can find me underwater in the ocean
6. Many are hopeful this player will be the next Buster Posey
10. Shimmy shake
12. "The Freak"
14. I'm better than my grandfather
16. My sinker had batters baffled this past season
18. Second baseman for the 2012 World Champs
19. I won more games in the 1960s than any other pitcher in Major League Baseball
22. Dropped a fly ball against the Oakland A's in September 2020
25. "The Shark"
27. I Hit the Giants' longest homer of 2021
30. Infielder with glasses (not shades)
32. Relief pitcher in 2016
34. Mark Canha hit a go-ahead home run off of me in 2018 and proceeded to showcase an epic bat flip
37. Fear the Beard
38. Shot Heard 'Round the World
42. I hit my only career home run in 1977 while playing for the Cleveland Indians
43. "Donnie Barrels"
44. 2016 World Series Champion
46. This player sent the Giants to the 2014 World Series with a walk-off home run
49. Left-handed reliever born in 1979
50. I came one out short of a perfect game in 2013
51. I Hit a grand slam in the 2014 NL Wild Card Game
52. I was cut from the Red Sox for being overweight
53. This player's prime is behind him in Tampa Bay
57. I was a horrible pitcher in San Francisco, but I've been an important part of the Braves' bullpen
58. "This guy has done nothing since the trade, he stinks...Oh my god a home run!" -Janet Bullard (P.S. underwear)

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1. is homers fav drink

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1. repetition of a vowel e.g. cools pools, the cat sat on the mat.
6. a reference to another story or text, either directly or through implication E.g. The Simpsons alludes to classical and Biblical stories often. It enriches writing and adds depth to meaning.
7. the repetition of a word in a sentence in which a different meaning is applied each time
9. In rhetoric, antimetabole is the repetition of words in successive clauses, but in transposed grammatical order (e.g., "I know what I like, and I like what I know"). It is similar to chiasmus although chiasmus does not use repetition of the same words or phrases.
12. literally means “against the time,” including the inclusion of a person, place or thing which did not exist in the time in which the story is set
14. phrase of the same word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
15. when you don’t finish a sentence. Often used as innuendo and threats. We used ellipsis to signify that we’ve left words out.
17. when animals or gods/goddesses are given human characteristics
20. one word irony, established by context e.g. it was 115 degrees in the shade
22. a narrative, all the way though, you can see another story or interpretation, other than the one explicitly told e.g. you could easily apply the story to something other than the subject of the text. Often to be didactic. Can include fables, parables and George Orwell’s Animal Farm. It makes subjects or topics easier to comprehend.
23. describing word
24. a short and interesting narrative of an event, usually having happened to the person telling the story
25. placing good point next to fault e.g. he always forgets my birthday, but buys me presents all year around
28. expressed doubt e.g. I’m not sure
29. describing a verb e.g. quickly
30. referring to the mood, character and quality or atmosphere of a place or milieu. It engages the reader, adding authenticity to the plot.

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1. character who is not very nice, and could be exceedingly exist and racist e.g. Rocky Rhodes in Chicken Run
2. dealing with ideas rather than things
3. leaving the last syllable or letter from the end of a word e.g. cinema instead of cinematography
4. repetition of the same word(s) at the beginning of successive phrases e.g to think on death it is a misery, to think on life, to think verily
5. the mood, tone or feeling created by particular place or scene, part of ambience. It is a function of setting.
8. referencing someone of integrity to augment the authenticity of an individual’s composition
10. ideas and attitudes taken for granted
11. taking over or possessing something for personal use e.g. when we have to write a story and have no ideas.
13. usually identified as the opponent, typical ‘bad guy’ can be seen as the foil or anti-hero
16. repeating a word or expression while adding more detail to it
17. repetition of a consonant sound with close connection. It appeals to our sense of sound. The effect is rhythmic and may be comic.
18. the reversal of normal word order e.g. to marker she went
19. comparison demonstrating the similarities between two things, people, or situations. It makes it easier to understand concepts.
20. the reply to the question in hypophora
21. when the climax is not what is expected, disappointed and unsatisfactory
23. the opposite o contrast, involves balancing one point of view against its opposite, typically used to demonstrate the difference between things
24. the position of the composer. How she/he feels about the subject matter, according to a reading of the text.
26. rhetorical words spoken to an imaginary person, object or idea
27. there is more than one possible meaning. Can be used in dialogue to show character is uneducated, or to confused other characters or the reader or to create humor; it can also be used deliberately to stimulate thought about issues that are not cut-and-dried.
30. a pithy, concise saying that pays homage to a general truth. We ponder their meaning.

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1. winter sport liked by the Little's
6. large hairstyle
8. Essential #3, to minimize damage from above
10. iPhone map feature
13. Can I steal you for a second?
14. perfect hiking sustenance, according to the Little's
19. Jenessa's reference store for all North Shore Directions
20. Something only Karina sees (hyph.)
23. Karina's signature salad
24. Doug is the exception with only eight of these
25. gill-bearing animals
28. type of nuts that take a long time to steep
30. Region where the cabin is located
34. shake your head
35. __ on the left, credits on the right
37. unwell
38. folded fabric
40. Essential #6, for heat
42. Karina's New Year's Plans
43. Alex ordered this on our first date
46. An older name / see _______________
48. originally called
50. Hawaiian necklace
51. a name "supposedly" pronounced wrong by Jenessa
52. Essential #4, for injuries
54. Alex's favourite red
58. number of turns in one minute (abbrev.)
60. often included at the end of a list
61. overall gain
62. inanimate object given a name
64. "What?" Informally
66. the wrong way to say wont (abbrev.)
67. Essential #8, to be heard
70. Jenessa's grandma
71. new __, new me
73. good __ only
74. time of the month
76. consume
77. __berry
81. A newer name / see ________________
85. Most would call them crepes, you call them Norwegian __
86. Cant go hiking without this
90. "Want to go for a cheeky __ ?"
92. Italian city
93. buzz buzz insect
94. When wearing light blue, she is a 10, in dark blue she is an 8
96. very dry
97. American government org.
98. pointy tool
100. cabin location is considered to be this
102. Three strikes
104. a term to describe something that makes someone raise their eyebrow
105. someone who gives Doug a hard time for ________
106. "Let's put a __ in it."
109. soup at a sushi restaurant
110. Tradition on January 1st
113. Cake named after a ballerina
116. Alex's favourite Norwegian footy player
118. How do you all take your coffee and tea?
119. Author who pumps out murder mystery books
120. Artigiano's best blend, according to Doug
121. be quiet

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2. 2021 Bachelorette #1
3. Doug's nickname for Nancy
4. Essential #1, for decision making
5. Something often said on the bachelor (2 words)
7. Classic cabin lunch or family pet name
8. post soccer game weekend indulgence
9. something often found on the couch after a movie
11. post soccer practice snack, for Nancy
12. model walk
15. Alex/Jack/Jenessa's room is full of these
16. Warzone gun stat value (abbrev.)
17. French buttocks
18. posted on Thursdays (abbrev.)
21. she wore her heart on her forehead
22. 2021 Bachelorette #2
26. Essential #9, to maintain energy
27. instrument or a plant that likes to shake
29. unhappy
31. Essential #5, that is sharp
32. bad guy
33. Doug is the best at this winter skill
36. Alex and Jenessa 2024 travel goals
39. Nancy's ideal chardonnay
41. go bad
44. bartender from the Simpsons
45. Alex's Achilles heel
47. Taylor swift album
49. Essentials #10: for layering
53. curved part of a structure
55. Essential #2, once the sun goes down
56. not well in French
57. Alex Little, __
59. type of race
63. __ dam lake
65. IPA ingredient
68. Brendan's collectables
69. See _____________
72. Jack's preferred art medium
75. Facebook new and improved
78. Woman who made a vow
79. something Alex likes to put off
80. poisonous reptile
82. Jack's families Whistler plans (hyph.)
83. Take cash out on the fly here
84. Belgian detective
87. __cycle
88. everyone's favourite green Scotsman
89. Nancy's favourite vegetable
91. Alex does not miss this season
93. Nancy's favourite colour
95. Brendan won't eat these
96. partner
99. Loop of rope and newest favourite show for all
101. where you hope the sorting hat will place you
103. Good name for a dog / what goes around comes around
107. Jenessa & Alex's 2022 travel plans
108. quick look
111. new
112. Country with a red, white and blue flag
114. a vegetable sometimes associated with Doug, much to his disdain
115. Possibly the most important essential
117. Seabus meme classic plug

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1. Dr. Hibbert's First Name

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1. bart lisa marge magie moe barnie burns smithers beesharks

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1. Bookshop in Edinburgh (sorry about this vagueness)
3. The greatest showman
4. Mufasa's aptly named brother
6. He just wanted to be in the room where it happens
8. R&B music group that taught us to not to go chasing waterfalls and just stick to the rivers and the lakes that we're used to
14. The annoyingly resilient secret police of Ba Sing se
16. City in Japan / A legendary basketball player
19. Sokka's moon girlfriend
20. Not "Kanye East", but...
22. A chemical analysis technique used to find the concentration of a substance (...I sincerely apologize)
24. This incredible musician won a nobel prize in literature
26. Incredibly influential Japanese director / Incredibly influential Japanese anime
27. What the Japanese call a giant radioactive kaiju that has no regard for the maintenance of metropolitan areas
29. Active volcano in southwest Tokyo
30. Sassy, wisecracking dragon from 'Mulan'
31. American painter who pioneered the pop art movement
34. The sweet old man who taught heartwarming life lessons on Tuesdays
35. Protagonist for Miyazaki's 1983 graphic novel
36. Song that plays at the end of 'Only Yesterday'
39. The first Avatar
40. The type of necessities that Baloo teaches Mowgli through a toe tapping musical number
41. Yubaba's baby
45. Optimus...
46. "When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie that's...
47. Himalayan nation
48. The trampoline loving patriarch of the Dunphy family
50. Everyone's favourite Catbu...I mean flying bison.
51. He was a little bit rock and roll, while Marie was a little bit country
52. Director of the incredible animated short: 'The man who planted trees'
55. Aang and Katara's only airbending child
57. Greg Heffley's best friend
59. Abbas' father from 'The Stolen Bicycle'
60. Green-haired, quiet and multifaceted step-brother of Phineas
63. Formerly a capital city of the Roman Empire, currently Istanbul
65. This red panda turned a noodle making panda into the greatest hero China has ever known
66. The most strong-willed of the March sisters
67. Highly acclaimed Japanese director of 'Tokyo Story'
68. A word people barely ever get to use practically
69. Homer

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2. Thor's companion
4. Simpsons character who (like myself) unapologetically loves disco music
5. An underrated Disney villain, who turned a prince into a frog
7. A French stewed vegetable dish, often made and perfected by an overly ambitious, food loving rat
9. The super continent that eventually up into 7
10. The world's oldest elephant
11. Pazu's father found a castle in this place
12. Award winning director Jordan Peele's bestfriend
13. Captain Holt and Kevin's adorable corgi
15. The hand from the Addams family
17. An organ that is biologically useless
18. Miyazaki's son, with whom he has a complicated relationship
21. The lyrics to the 'Modern Family' theme song
23. A zone that is commonly known as the 5th dimension, beyond that which is known to man
24. Cat statuette from 'Whisper of the heart'
25. Miyazaki has lots of complex opinions on this topic
28. Taiwanese for "iron horse"
32. Famous author of many murder mystery novels
33. Japanese for "boiled rice" / The one of the most ridiculously overpowered teenager in anime
34. Aang's grandson, who acts more like Sokka...on a sugar high
35. Someone who's sick of being compared to Miyazaki
37. The food that Ponyo is so delighted to taste for the first time
38. X Æ A 12's father
41. because it's not Google
42. Malia and Sasha's mama
43. The man responsible for all of your tears in 'Grave of the Fireflies'
44. Gatsby's real name
45. What it's called when Pinocchio says "my nose will grow now"
49. Nani's little sister and Stitch's best friend
53. A poetic form that has 14 lines and is written in iambic pentameter
54. A former Avatar who doesn't play when it comes to getting rid of Fire lords
56. Famous American abstract expressionist artist / Also a Edinburgh Uni accommodation
58. French for 'Butterfly'
61. GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOD MORNING VIETNAAAAM!!!
62. Everyone's favourite winged lemur
64. Everones favourite naked mole rat
66. A really good Beatles song that shares a name with someone you know

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2. How many wives did Henry VIII have?
4. What is the world's most venomous fish?
10. Pulque is a beer made from what?
12. What fad toy was feared to be a tool for foreign spies?
13. What popular game is also known as dummy boards, dad hole, doghouse, or baggo?
16. What is the second smallest country in the world?
17. Spinach is high in which mineral?
18. What country has the most vending machines per capita?
20. What is the name of the gorilla who was killed in 2016 when a three-year-old fell into his enclosure at the Cincinnati zoo?
21. On average, it takes ______ hours for food to pass through the human body.
22. What Video Game Was The First Ever To Be Played In Space?
26. The character Joey on Friends got his head stuck in a what thanksgiving dish?
27. What is the brightest star in the sky?
28. What Type Of Meat Was Served At The First Thanksgiving?
29. The Comedian Eddie Murphy Joined The Cast Of Which Comedy Sketch Series In 1980? (initials only)
35. What southeast Asian country boasts the longest holiday season?
38. The "black box" on a plane in flight is actually what color?
40. A group of bats is called _____?
42. Where Does The Oldest Thanksgiving Parade In The U.S.A. Take Place?
44. Which Bird Has The Largest Wingspan?
47. What is the biggest Island in the world?
48. Which baby animal can gain up to 250 pounds a day when growing to maturity?
50. The Bermuda Triable is situated in which ocean?
52. “Alcohol” Is A Word Derived From Which Language?
53. Coprastastaphobia Is The Fear Of What?
54. Who has a magical pet called Eugene The Jeep?
58. In Which Country Was The Largest Known T-Rex Skeleton Found?
59. Rays from the sun that can damage skin is called _____?
60. How Is American Singer Michael Lee Aday Better Known?
61. Which animal can sleep for 3 years?
62. Which country owns every panda in the world?

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1. What animal is responsible for the most human deaths in the world?
3. What Is The Most Common Color Of Toilet Paper In France?
5. What is the total number of dots on a pair of dice?
6. Under Which President Did Thanksgiving Become An Annual Holiday? (last name only)
7. Which famous rock band has a one-armed drummer?
8. Which country ahs not fought a war since 1814?
9. what is The fear of having peanut butter stuck to the roof of your mouth called?
11. What is the national flower of Wales?
14. Which type of wood did The Beatles sing about?
15. How many Grammy's does John Legend have?
19. What commercial was Michael Jackson singing for when his hair caught on fire?
23. The novel, Frankenstein was written by Mary _____?
24. How many noses do slugs have?
25. What Cartoon, Accompanied By A Collectible Card Game, Became A Huge Hit In Japan In 1998?
29. Which fast food chain has the most locations around the world?
30. What Flavor Of Pop Tarts Does Buddy The Elf Use In His Spaghetti In Elf?
31. Which chess piece can only move diagonally?
32. Harry Houdini dies on what famous holiday?
33. Who is the first (and only as of now) Disney princess to have a tattoo?
34. What is the name of The Simpsons cat?
36. The four states of matter are: solid, gas, liquid and ____?
37. Which Family Guy Character Is Obsessed With World Domination?
39. What Christmas Decoration Was Originally Made From Strands Of Silver?
41. Which animal never sleeps?
43. Which country produces the most coffee in the world?
45. This famous ship sank in 1912.
46. What kind of weapon is a falchion?
49. Which global company allows workers to bring their dogs to work with them?
51. What is the most frequently sold item at Walmart?
55. In The U.S. What Is The Most Popular Selling Grilling Meat Throughout The Summer?
56. What is it called when a bottle of champagne is open with a sword?
57. What nut is used to make Marzipan?

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2. - Candy bar suggesting, “Have a break, have a...”
5. - Car brand promising to “Expect the Impossible.”
6. – Let’s _______: Popular slang to mean 'ready to take action,' often in a team setting
10. - Sketch comedy show that airs weekly on NBC (3 letter acronym)
14. – Mac operating system released in September 2024
15. - Economic trend that is easing globally in 2024 (9 letters)
17. - Returns to battle alongside Kong against a colossal new threat in this movie.
19. - Dating app where “It starts with a swipe.”
20. - Chargeable eco-friendly vehicle
21. – currently hitting Pacific NW - Intense weather system with rapid pressure drop (2 words)
23. – NFL team from the Motor City
24. - The ability to understand and share the feelings of another
26. – Movie that Ryan Gosling shines as a stuntman helping a film director navigate danger.
31. This Connecticut team finished March Madness with their second Men's NCAA national championship in a row
36. - Security company responsible for a global outage after a faulty Windows update.
38. - Technology transforming businesses with automation and insights
39. - Epic sci-fi TV sequel continuing the saga of Arrakis.
41. – Battery brand that “keeps going and going.”
44. – “To boost marginalized voices or messages
45. – “Ensuring everyone has a seat at the table
46. – Baby ________: Limited series based on Richard Gadd’s award-winning play about obsession and boundaries
47. -Cambridge Dictionary word of the year that means to use methods such as visualization
48. - Taylor Swift and Post Malone's collaboration, a 2024 chart-topper
49. – “Tiny digital icons for expressing emotions
51. – Paddle sport that is a hybrid of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong
52. – The AFC football team that faced the 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII.
53. – “What you do with an entire season of a show in one sitting
54. – “A forward-looking vision for change and improvement
56. - A model of work blending remote and in-office work for flexibility
59. - “The world’s largest furniture store” known for DIY assembly.
60. Won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2024
63. - Ballot-based selection where the outcome is decided by voters every 4 years
64. - Beyoncé's 2024 hit that had fans going all-in
65. - Country hosting the 2024 Summer Olympics
66. - Paris-hosted global sports spectacle, July 2024

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1. – “A brief appearance by a celebrity in a film or show
3. – Started 2 years before RM+D, it is the longest-running animated television series in the US
4. – “To give someone strength and confidence
6. AI tool that assisted in generating the words for this crossword puzzle
7. – “The ability to understand and share others’ feelings
8. - Gaming brand daring you to “Get N or Get Out.”
9. – “Stronger Than Dirt” cleaning product.
11. The Country Music Association awarded this person Entertainer of the Year 2024 (Last name)
12. - Middle Eastern conflict area where a ceasefire was declared in 2024
13. - Cereal brand collaborating to empower women.
16. – “Social media star with a big following
18. – Airline encouraging your taste buds to travel.
21. - Luxuriously fancy or extravagant
22. - Great ______ Mountains National Park was the most visited national park in the United States in 2024
25. – “Platform shaping music and viral trends
27. – “Audio show often on-the-go
28. - Eco-friendly practices that drive innovation and market expansion
29. - Candy for when “You’re not you when you’re hungry.”
30. – “What goes viral or gains attention in media
32. - Prestigious motorsport event through the streets of Monte Carlo, May 2024
33. – Hurricane ________ made landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast on Oct. 9, 2024
34. Taylor Swift won Album of the Year for this album, becoming the first person to win the award four times
35. - Charisma or charm; Oxford's word of the year
37. - Corporate strategy promoting diverse talent and equitable practices (3 letter acronym)
40. - Soft drink urging you to “Think Young. Act Now.”
42. - The presence of different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
43. - Proof of claims, often in the form of screenshots or messages
50. - A skeptical or suspicious look, often bombastic
55. - 2024 film adaptation of a hit Broadway musical, exploring the untold story of Oz's witches.
56. - Emmy-winning comedy about a veteran comedian and her young writer
57. The team that claimed their second World Series title in the last five years
58. – Hurricane ________ devasted parts of North Carolina in September
61. - 2024's Pantone Color of the Year, a soft warm tone (2 words)
62. - The overall atmosphere or mood of a person or place

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3. Insect or amphibian process of transformation
6. Baltic city containing a boost juice
7. 'open air' (5,3)
8. Mimosa, cosmo etc
10. A beautiful or innocent-looking child
11. New Zealand left-arm spinner from 1997 - 2015
13. A type of dance; A spicy sauce
14. A property ready for move in at purchase
16. Hungarian stew
20. Capital of Montenegro; Where best friends sit in silence
25. Third largest US state by population
27. (slang) to make a spectacular fail (4,3,3)
30. Cold cooked meats
31. Accepted something without protest
33. Summer residence of the Habsburg rulers
35. A baltic capital city; Where vloggers gather
36. Primary city location for the Sound of Music
37. Bradley Whitford character in The West Wing (4,6)
40. Crustacean group that includes prawn, crab, schrimp
42. Which HP character said, "I'm really sorry 'Arry"
45. Spread throughout, pervade
46. Act of gathering to drink in the late morning
47. The longest highway in NSW
49. Cloud of gas and dust in outer space
54. Kebab
56. Rain
57. Singer, "Life, oh Life"
59. Desert plant
60. A long strip of sea between steep hills
62. Traditional form of Japanese poetry
63. Common supermarket chain of Europe
67. Australian food stylist and cookbook author (5,3)
68. Most used airline in Europe
71. Harry's patronus
72. "You're Beautiful" (5,5)
75. Old Slovakian vineyard town
77. False act or event; a farce
79. Popular, versatile Dutch semi-hard cheese
80. A mixture of wine and soda water
81. Round fruit containing red seeds; Makes tasty juice
83. Peaceful, calm
86. 1956 film starring Bing, Frank and Grace (4,7)
92. Six for seven
93. A feline behaviour indicating contentment
94. Hillary Diane ….. Clinton
95. The king of Gondor
96. British band including Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel
98. Annoyance or distress
102. Ginger English batter from 2004 - 2015 (3,4)
105. NSW town containing the Big Potato
108. European city containing an MJ memorial tree
109. Alyson Hannigan character in Buffy
111. Singer of Vampire Weekend (4,6)
112. Purplish-red color
113. Australian mango & cream dessert bar

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1. Prominent Australian biscuit brand
2. Late producer and close collaborator of Charli XCX
4. Streams flowing into a larger river
5. Greatly surprised or astonished
9. Ornate, dramatic style of art or architecture
12. Lake located in Slovenia's Julian Alps
15. A large French country house or castle
17. Widely or constantly encountered
18. French word for 'always'
19. Which HP character said, "though your body will decay"
21. Fewest possible words, in a ...
22. A collective of whales
23. Pop hit compilation CDs of the naughties (2,5)
24. Toilet
26. Indie rock band from Leeds, UK (6,6)
28. Slow-moving amusement ride (6,5)
29. Significant journey, often to a holy site
30. A group of ships or vehicles travelling together
32. Australian all-rounder from 2002 - 2015 (5,6)
34. Durable, high-quality writing or printing paper
36. Artform of inanimate objects (5,4)
38. Lyric, pop goes my ...
39. Longest river in Germany
41. Polish dumpling
43. Cat food; Ocean fish
44. Water fountains
48. Ingredient of the liqueur Sambuca
50. Vietnamese sandwich (4,2)
51. Strong and versatile paper produced from wood pulp
52. First official year of primary school
53. Main airport of Berlin
55. Bart's best friend in The Simpsons
58. 2023 CTV+ Program of the Year (4,3,5)
60. A faster, skiddier leg spin delivery
61. 16th district of Vienna
64. Morroco's largest city
65. Debut hit for Stephanie McIntosh
66. Baffled; Method of dismissal in cricket
69. Film of Audrey Hepburn's first starring role (5,7)
70. Sweet dessert pastry of the Middle East
72. Legendary Canadian female folk musician (4,8)
73. Down in the ship's hold (5,4)
74. Behind the .....
76. Northernmost stop of the U6 (brown) in Vienna
77. Taxi service in Australia; Perfect Handsome Boy
78. Small dumplings made from potato
80. New-Zealand rapper; How Many
82. Locomotives
84. 1989 hit by the b52s (4,5)
85. To take a city break, go .. (3,4)
87. Impressive, awe-inspiring
88. Pink long-legged wading bird
89. Honk; Pass gas
90. Street magazine of Vienna
91. French wine region
97. Singer of Radiohead (4,5)
99. Spin King
100. Hard mineral consisting of silica
101. Dignified, majestic, kingly
103. Small tropical tree-grown fruit
104. Old-fashioned, charming
106. Indian dish cooked in a bowl-shaped pan
107. Removal from one's native home or country
110. Ménage; Something that matters

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4. Indian dish cooked in a bowl-shaped pan
5. Main airport of Berlin
8. Greatly surprised or astonished
10. Water fountains
13. 2023 CTV+ Program of the Year (4,3,5)
15. Pop hit compilation CDs of the naughties (2,5)
16. Morroco's largest city
18. Ornate, dramatic style of art or architecture
21. Small dumplings made from potato
22. Desert plant
24. New-Zealand rapper; How Many
26. Removal from one's native home or country
28. 16th district of Vienna
29. Longest river in Germany
30. Significant journey, often to a holy site
33. A faster, skiddier leg spin delivery
35. Round fruit containing red seeds; Makes tasty juice
36. Down in the ship's hold (5,4)
37. European city containing an MJ memorial tree
38. Common supermarket chain of Europe
40. Mimosa, cosmo etc
41. Pink long-legged wading bird
44. A group of ships or vehicles travelling together
45. Insect or amphibian process of transformation
46. Honk; Pass gas
49. Baltic city containing a boost juice
50. A collective of whales
51. Primary city location for the Sound of Music
52. A type of dance; A spicy sauce
54. Dignified, majestic, kingly
57. Kebab
58. Late producer and close collaborator of Charli XCX
59. Lyric, pop goes my ...
60. Strong and versatile paper produced from wood pulp
61. Purplish-red color
62. A baltic capital city; Where vloggers gather
67. NSW town containing the Big Potato
69. Polish dumpling
72. Ginger English batter from 2004 - 2015 (3,4)
73. Australian food stylist and cookbook author (5,3)
74. Six for seven
76. To take a city break, go .. (3,4)
77. Crustacean group that includes prawn, crab, schrimp
79. Prominent Australian biscuit brand
83. A large French country house or castle
84. Locomotives
85. Peaceful, calm
86. Third largest US state by population
87. A beautiful or innocent-looking child
89. Spin King
93. On the hidden menu
94. Singer of Radiohead (4,5)
95. Singer, "Life, oh Life"
97. Cloud of gas and dust in outer space
100. Indie rock band from Leeds, UK (6,6)
103. "You're Beautiful" (5,5)
105. Annoyance or distress
108. Cat food; Ocean fish
109. Streams flowing into a larger river
111. French word for 'always'
112. Artform of inanimate objects (5,4)
113. Street magazine of Vienna
114. Spread throughout, pervade
115. A feline behaviour indicating contentment
116. The longest highway in NSW

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1. British band including Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel
2. 1956 film starring Bing, Frank and Grace (4,7)
3. 'open air' (5,3)
6. Behind the .....
7. Rain
9. Small tropical tree-grown fruit
11. Traditional form of Japanese poetry
12. Hungarian stew
14. New Zealand left-arm spinner from 1997 - 2015
17. Which HP character said, "though your body will decay"
19. Widely or constantly encountered
20. Fewest possible words, in a ...
23. Australian all-rounder from 2002 - 2015 (5,6)
25. Ingredient of the liqueur Sambuca
27. First official year of primary school
31. Hillary Diane ….. Clinton
32. French wine region
34. Capital of Montenegro; Where best friends sit in silence
39. Film of Audrey Hepburn's first starring role (5,7)
41. A long strip of sea between steep hills
42. Summer residence of the Habsburg rulers
43. Harry's patronus
46. A property ready for move in at purchase
47. Lake located in Slovenia's Julian Alps
48. Popular, versatile Dutch semi-hard cheese
51. (slang) to make a spectacular fail (4,3,3)
53. Impressive, awe-inspiring
55. Toilet
56. Ménage; Something that matters
63. Durable, high-quality writing or printing paper
64. Australian mango & cream dessert bar
65. Bart's best friend in The Simpsons
66. Alyson Hannigan character in Buffy
68. A mixture of wine and soda water
70. Legendary Canadian female folk musician (4,8)
71. Taxi service in Australia; Perfect Handsome Boy
75. Cold cooked meats
78. False act or event; a farce
80. Old-fashioned, charming
81. Northernmost stop of the U6 (brown) in Vienna
82. Hard mineral consisting of silica
83. Which HP character said, "I'm really sorry 'Arry"
88. Bradley Whitford character in The West Wing (4,6)
90. Singer of Vampire Weekend (4,6)
91. 1989 hit by the b52s (4,5)
92. Most used airline in Europe
96. Debut hit for Stephanie McIntosh
98. Vietnamese sandwich (4,2)
99. The king of Gondor
101. Act of gathering to drink in the late morning
102. Accepted something without protest
104. Slow-moving amusement ride (6,5)
106. Baffled; Method of dismissal in cricket
107. Sweet dessert pastry of the Middle East
110. Old Slovakian vineyard town

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2. Who doesn't like moldy cheese?
4. MW had a cat called this delicious cookie with a matching Christmas sweater.
5. Don't purchase an Easter Egg with this fruit, but delicious in Tequila
9. MW and her sisters say this word 3 times on the first day of each month, even when it is not Easter
10. Mr. Minty
11. This"room" must be clean for the aunts' inspection at Easter dinner
14. Cheerleading skit to his songs, possibly wearing a Raspberry Beret in a Little Red Corvette
15. Disgusting square snack food in a red box made with real cheese
16. The Original team leader, strong presence and an excellent example to all
19. Favorite dance song, oh Mamma Mia have no Doubt there was also a movie with Meryl Streep
21. Angel from up above, the original gymnast with the handstand, also first hoops team at LC
22. Cold after dinner sweet treat, big fan of "Chuck" and Marcie
26. Favorite girl, rocking cheerleading
27. Number of bathrobes she owns, they must be lucky!
28. Who said, “They kicked our asses in Manassas?"
30. MW or her Dad saw this Blowin' in the Wind singer SEVEN times
31. Polish holiday pastry, will we ever get a sample?
34. In Dec 2019, a father said “when I talk to Mrs. W, it will be like bringing a bomb to a _____ fight.."
35. Souderton Field Day Spring 2019 lunchtime liquid refreshment
38. Police were called during sixth grade for doing this on the roof of Walton Farm
39. Name the deli where she worked during high school..duhhh!
41. Best History teacher at Indian Valley, Papa
42. When the cops came on New Year’s Eve during junior year, where did she hide?
45. Favorite amendment, Go Women!
46. Nickname Mary’s roommate called her, from the Simpsons?
47. Hot afternoon chaos on West End Drive, Leroy was the protector
49. Who doesn't want to hear this song in Polish every year?
51. Took her keys from her purse and moved her car during conferences, and enjoys lockers
52. Her Ldale neighbors called her, Heaven's to
53. Old hall partner who rocked all types of music VERY loudly
54. Saved for kids and Rich Freeman only
56. Thrown during EC’s Zoom session, while monitoring a test AND during an observation
57. After she eats, MW gets this temperature, like her black heart
59. Did this balancing act in the hall to the shock of some
60. Instead of Let it Be, the cheerleaders sang a parody.

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1. Where does she live out in the "country"?
3. TW was wearing this at PSU when someone to tried to steal his Christmas decorations
5. French teacher who hid under her desk (first name) during a fire drill
6. Aggressors beware, MW will attack with this spray in your face
7. Twinning partner and other half of singing/dancing duo
8. Liked to call her Mary Brittingham(first and last names)
12. Mentor’s nickname smartest man in the room
13. student-teacher who enjoyed studying the seating charts, first name
17. MW used to run past this coworker's house in Conshohocken
18. Co-conspirator for all things tech, enhances creativity
20. Can't go wrong with a delicious sugary autumnal treat. So so GOOD!
23. Godson extraordinaire
24. Any time yummy protein on a spoon, celery, pretzels, chocolate
25. Wearing this smelly TShirt from this store when stopped by the Conshoy police, oink
29. She almost ran him over with her car
32. First born and amazing quarterback
33. What grade school teacher told MW to say this on the first of the month?
36. What grade did she meet Mr. Handsome?
37. Is it Hammer Time?
38. The MW walk when she leaves Mass after Communion
39. Favorite cheese
40. Mrs. Wilmington's mailbox partner, hallway greeter, and kid impersonator
41. Wonderful cousin but like a sister
43. He’s back, calm presence, enjoys conference Bingo and great contributor to team tasks!
44. Who allowed the police into their house during HS?
48. In Poland, a circle or triangle represents this, hopefully not smelly!
50. She named her dog after a long Weekend at
51. Shenanigan partner in crime and assisted with striking EC with a volleyball to the head
52. Bad guys watch out, this is hiding under her bed
55. Coach and lover of teddy bears, hear his name down the hall, Mr.
57. Broken shortly after they moved to the new house in Telford
58. Say what ?? This liquid came from her eyes when she crossed the OC bridge.
60. Peanuts character on stage with Seany T

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2. - Largest Wingspan of any bird.
8. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman story, The Yellow _____
9. - Opposite of Infinity
10. - During the mid 1970s, David Bowie’s diet reportedly consisted solely of milk, red peppers, and what else?
13. - He had the year's bestselling novel a record 7 years in a row with 7 different titles, ending in 2000
16. - Rx7 Engine Type
17. - This numerical system is used to display colors on a screen
18. - The only character who appears in every Narnia story, his name is Turkish for "lion."
21. - Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie co-created which operating system?
23. - This lake, continuing a downward trend, in July 2022 it was at 27% capacity, its lowest level since 1937 when it was first being filled
24. - Atropos, Lachesis, and Clotho
26. - Of the 23 lawgivers depicted on marble portraits over doors in the U.S. House chamber, he's the only one in the Bible
28. - The polio vaccine was administered not intravenously, but actually accompanying these sweet cubes!
29. - As Many Reps As Possible, Crossfit Acronym
31. - Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes?
32. - Press, 1450
35. - This is the most dense element on the periodic table!
37. - Arthur's Traitorous Nephew
38. - This revolution started in 1789
39. - This animated show lays claim to the longest running American Sitcom!
40. - The only US president to be sworn in by a woman.
43. - From Sydney, Australia go 7,000 miles east & less than 1/2 degree of latitude north to this capital also near the Pacific
44. - Name the EU member that borders both Suriname and Brazil
45. - First woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame twice (last name only)
46. - Only Even Prime
48. - This discovery of November 8, 1895 by a German physicist represents a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet
49. - Skvader, Swedish mythological creature, A Rabbit that possesses these.
52. - 20 Equal Sides
53. - Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, writers of Good Will Hunting, tried to get janitors a raise at this college.
55. - This Henry James novella features a governess going mad at a haunted estate. (no spaces)
56. - Tooth in a gear
57. - one of the movies that is based on the novella “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell. (no spaces)
59. - What was the name of the pig leader in George Orwell’s Animal Farm?
60. - The Ion, L300 & Vue were popular models of this now-retired General Motors automotive brand

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1. - This stadium previously hosted the San Francisco 49ers American football team, and the San Francisco Giants baseball team.
3. - What is the world’s most venomous fish?
4. - The Hippocrene Spring, sacred to the Muses, was so named because this offspring of Medusa brought it into being
5. - In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree, A Citizen
6. - Scientific name, genus and species are the same
7. - This is the largest desert on planet earth!
11. - Nas Debut album
12. - Gesundheit: Good Health is a Laughing Matter got adapted into this Robin Williams movie.
14. - Katherine Dunham's claim to fame
15. - With almost 2 miles of paths, Longleat is the largest of these in Britain
19. - Sulfur, Uranium, Phosphorous, Erbium, Calcium, Lithium, Francium, Silver, Iodine, Lithium, Sulfur, Titanium, Cerium, Boson, Phosphorus, Iodine, Deuterium, Oxygen, Carbon, Iodine, Oxygen, Uranium, Sulfur
20. - A “crepuscular” animal, active during this time of day.
22. - This sitcom based holiday takes place on December 23rd, some of its traditions include… A pole, an airing of grievances, and feats of strength!
25. - What musical term is indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another rather than all together?
27. - "I get by with a little help from my friends" is a line from this classic Beatles album. (no punctuation, no spaces)
30. - In a later part of the epic named for him, this character becomes king after his cousin Heardred dies in battle.
33. - Starring in “Twin Peaks”, Kyle MacLachlan plays Paul Atreides in dune, and Jeffrey Beaumont in This other David Lynch classic movie. (Two words, no spaces)
34. - Fear of love
36. - In “The Wizard of Oz” (1939), The Wizard was originally from where?
41. - “Cipher” is another name for this single digit number!
42. - The Mountain, in Game of Thrones is played by THIS real life strong man.
47. - The New York Stock Exchange allowed jeans on the trading floor for the initial public offering of the stock with this 4-letter symbol.
50. - Frozen water vapor on vegetation
51. - “The Babysitter Murders” was the working title of this Horror Movie Classic.
54. - From 1919 to 1933, the Weimar Republic was the government of what nation?
58. - In “The Godfather” Khartoum was one of these.

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3. Battery brand that “keeps going and going.”
5. Cambridge Dictionary word of the year that means to use methods such as visualization
8. The overall atmosphere or mood of a person or place
9. A brief appearance by a celebrity in a film or show, or a site for celebrity video messages
10. Paddle sport that is a hybrid of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong
12. Paris-hosted global sports spectacle, July 2024
14. Audio show often on-the-go
17. Car brand promising to “Expect the Impossible”
18. NFL team whose 2024 uniforms include shoulder and pant striping inspired by the Ford Mustang
20. Returns to battle alongside Kong against a colossal new threat in this movie
22. Mac operating system released in September 2024
23. Social media star with a big following
24. The ________ started 2 years before RM+D and is the longest-running animated television series in the US
25. This term is slang for the word used to describe something or someone that seems questionable or distrustful
26. 2024 film adaptation of a hit Broadway musical, exploring the untold story of Oz's witches
29. Emmy-winning comedy about a veteran comedian and her young writer
30. Epic sci-fi TV sequel continuing the saga of Arrakis
32. Corporate strategy promoting diverse talent and equitable practices (3 letter acronym)
34. Ballot-based selection where the presidential outcome is decided by voters every 4 years
35. Economic trend that is easing globally in 2024
38. The presence of different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
40. Dating app where “It starts with a swipe”
44. Won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2024
46. A forward-looking vision for change and improvement
48. Social media platform shaping music and viral trends
50. The Country Music Association awarded this person Entertainer of the Year 2024 (Last name)
52. Hurricane ________ made landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast on October 9, 2024
53. This soft drink’s slogan "Real Magic" emphasizes the magic of humanity, uniqueness, and connection
56. Originating from the title of a Charli XCX album, the term was embraced as a symbol of confidence and self-expression
58. People use this word to compliment someone’s appearance or emphasize an outstanding performance
60. AI tool that assisted in generating the words for this crossword puzzle
61. Prestigious motorsport event racing through the streets of Monte Carlo, May 2024
63. What you do with an entire season of a show in one sitting
64. Ensuring everyone has a seat at the table
66. Luxuriously fancy or extravagant
67. Beyoncé's 2024 hit that had fans going all-in (three words)

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1. Proof of claims, often in the form of screenshots or messages
2. Taylor Swift won Album of the Year for this album, becoming the first person to win the award four times
4. Act as if something is true; make believe
6. Intense weather system with rapid pressure drop that hit the Pacific NW in November (two words)
7. 2024's Pantone Color of the Year, a soft warm tone (2 words)
9. Security company responsible for a global outage after a faulty Windows update
11. A skeptical or suspicious look, often bombastic
13. This Connecticut team finished March Madness with their second men's NCAA national championship in a row
15. A model of work blending remote and in-office work for flexibility
16. Sketch comedy show celebrating 50 years on the NBC network (3 letter acronym)
19. Technology transforming businesses with automation and insights (two words)
21. Colloquial term for utter chaos
24. Candy for when “You’re not you when you’re hungry”
27. Candy bar suggesting, “Have a break, have a...”
28. Eco-friendly practices that drive innovation and market expansion
31. Hurricane ________ devasted parts of North Carolina in September
33. Tiny digital icons for expressing emotions
36. This Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball player is regarded as one of the greatest collegiate athletes of all time (Last name)
37. The team that claimed their second World Series title in the last five years
39. To give someone strength and confidence
41. Taylor Swift and Post Malone's song collaboration, a 2024 chart-topper
42. Something that goes viral or gains attention in media
43. “The world’s largest furniture store” known for DIY assembly
45. Ryan Gosling shines as a stuntman in this movie helping a film director navigate danger
47. Great ______ Mountains National Park was the most visited national park in the United States in 2024
49. The ability to understand and share others’ feelings
51. Chargeable eco-friendly vehicle – the E in EV
54. Let’s _______: Popular slang to mean 'ready to take action,' often in a team setting
55. Gaming brand daring you to “Get N or Get Out”
57. To boost marginalized voices or messages
59. “Stronger Than Dirt” cleaning product, or second only to the Greek hero Achilles
62. Baby ________: Limited series based on Richard Gadd’s award-winning play about obsession and boundaries
65. The AFC football team that faced the 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII

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2. - one of the movies that is based on the novella “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell. (no spaces)
4. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman story, The Yellow _____
6. - This revolution started in 1789
10. - “The Babysitter Murders” was the working title of this Horror Movie Classic.
15. - Nirvana Debut Album, Very Basic!
16. - In “The Wizard of Oz” (1939), The Wizard was originally from where?
17. - What musical term is indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another rather than all together?
20. - Rx7 Engine Type
21. - What is the world’s most venomous fish?
25. - In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree, A Citizen
27. - In a later part of the epic named for him, this character becomes king after his cousin Heardred dies in battle.
28. - Of the 23 lawgivers depicted on marble portraits over doors in the U.S. House chamber, he's the only one in the Bible
30. - Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie co-created which operating system?
32. - Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, writers of Good Will Hunting, tried to get janitors a raise at this college.
34. - Atropos, Lachesis, and Clotho
36. - With almost 2 miles of paths, Longleat is the largest of these in Britain
38. - During the mid 1970s, David Bowie’s diet reportedly consisted solely of milk, red peppers, and what else?
39. - The polio vaccine was administered not intravenously, but actually accompanying these sweet cubes!
44. - Opposite of Infinity
46. - Nas Debut album
47. - This sitcom based holiday takes place on December 23rd, some of its traditions include… A pole, an airing of grievances, and feats of strength!
48. - As Many Reps As Possible, Crossfit Acronym
50. - A “crepuscular” animal, active during this time of day.
52. - This is the largest desert on planet earth!
53. - Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Amy Winehouse all died at what age? (two words no spaces)
54. - Name the EU member that borders both Suriname and Brazil
58. - What was the name of the pig leader in George Orwell’s Animal Farm?
60. - The only character who appears in every Narnia story, his name is Turkish for "lion."
62. - Largest Wingspan of any bird.
63. - Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes?
64. - Frozen water vapor on vegetation
65. - Tooth in a gear
66. - Skvader, Swedish mythological creature, A Rabbit that possesses these.

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1. - Fear of love
3. - Only Even Prime
5. - The Ion, L300 & Vue were popular models of this now-retired General Motors automotive brand
7. - “Cipher” is another name for this single digit number!
8. - The Hippocrene Spring, sacred to the Muses, was so named because this offspring of Medusa brought it into being
9. - The only US president to be sworn in by a woman.
11. - In “The Godfather” Khartoum was one of these.
12. - Sulfur, Uranium, Phosphorous, Erbium, Calcium, Lithium, Francium, Silver, Iodine, Lithium, Sulfur, Titanium, Cerium, Boson, Phosphorus, Iodine, Deuterium, Oxygen, Carbon, Iodine, Oxygen, Uranium, Sulfur
13. - Scientific name, genus and species are the same
14. - This is the most dense element on the periodic table!
18. - What Greek mathematician is considered the founder and father of Geometry?
19. - Serpent eating its own tail
22. - This Henry James novella features a governess going mad at a haunted estate. (no spaces)
23. - He had the year's bestselling novel a record 7 years in a row with 7 different titles, ending in 2000
24. - "I get by with a little help from my friends" is a line from this classic Beatles album. (no punctuation, no spaces)
26. - This numerical system is used to display colors on a screen
27. - Starring in “Twin Peaks”, Kyle MacLachlan plays Paul Atreides in dune, and Jeffrey Beaumont in This other David Lynch classic movie. (Two words, no spaces)
29. - Gesundheit: Good Health is a Laughing Matter got adapted into this Robin Williams movie.
31. - This discovery of November 8, 1895 by a German physicist represents a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet
33. - From Sydney, Australia go 7,000 miles east & less than 1/2 degree of latitude north to this capital also near the Pacific
35. - This animated show lays claim to the longest running American Sitcom!
37. - What does the “E” stand for in the name of the American restaurant chain Chuck E. Cheese?
40. - First woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame twice (last name only)
41. - Press, 1450
42. - The New York Stock Exchange allowed jeans on the trading floor for the initial public offering of the stock with this 4-letter symbol.
43. - Katherine Dunham's claim to fame
45. - 20 Equal Sides
49. - The aardvark is native to which continent?
51. - This lake, continuing a downward trend, in July 2022 it was at 27% capacity, its lowest level since 1937 when it was first being filled
55. - This stadium previously hosted the San Francisco 49ers American football team, and the San Francisco Giants baseball team.
56. - The Mountain, in Game of Thrones is played by THIS real life strong man.
57. - From 1919 to 1933, the Weimar Republic was the government of what nation?
59. - “A la Crecy” is a French cooking term that describes a dish that is made or is garnished with what? (Rabbits Might Love)
61. - Arthur's Traitorous Nephew

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1. - Sulfur, Uranium, Phosphorous, Erbium, Calcium, Lithium, Francium, Silver, Iodine, Lithium, Sulfur, Titanium, Cerium, Boson, Phosphorus, Iodine, Deuterium, Oxygen, Carbon, Iodine, Oxygen, Uranium, Sulfur
6. - Frozen water vapor on vegetation
9. - This revolution started in 1789
11. - With almost 2 miles of paths, Longleat is the largest of these in Britain
14. - Which famous British PM's mother created the Manhattan cocktail?
15. - Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie co-created which operating system?
20. - "I get by with a little help from my friends" is a line from this classic Beatles album. (no punctuation, no spaces)
24. - In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree, A Citizen
25. - Serpent eating its own tail
26. - This sitcom based holiday takes place on December 23rd, some of its traditions include… A pole, an airing of grievances, and feats of strength!
27. - The Ion, L300 & Vue were popular models of this now-retired General Motors automotive brand
28. - This is the most dense element on the periodic table!
31. - He had the year's bestselling novel a record 7 years in a row with 7 different titles, ending in 2000
35. - In a later part of the epic named for him, this character becomes king after his cousin Heardred dies in battle.
36. - Nas Debut album
40. - Starring in “Twin Peaks”, Kyle MacLachlan plays Paul Atreides in dune, and Jeffrey Beaumont in This other David Lynch classic movie. (Two words, no spaces)
41. - From 1919 to 1933, the Weimar Republic was the government of what nation?
42. - The only character who appears in every Narnia story, his name is Turkish for "lion."
44. - Rx7 Engine Type
45. - From Sydney, Australia go 7,000 miles east & less than 1/2 degree of latitude north to this capital also near the Pacific
47. - one of the movies that is based on the novella “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell. (no spaces)
48. - The polio vaccine was administered not intravenously, but actually accompanying these sweet cubes!
49. - Arthur's Traitorous Nephew
51. - Atropos, Lachesis, and Clotho
54. - Skvader, Swedish mythological creature, A Rabbit that possesses these.
58. - The Hippocrene Spring, sacred to the Muses, was so named because this offspring of Medusa brought it into being
59. - Parthenogenesis is this type of reproduction.
62. - As Many Reps As Possible, Crossfit Acronym
63. - Scientific name, genus and species are the same
66. - “The Babysitter Murders” was the working title of this Horror Movie Classic.
67. - Opposite of Infinity
68. - Gesundheit: Good Health is a Laughing Matter got adapted into this Robin Williams movie.
69. - Name the EU member that borders both Suriname and Brazil
70. - The Mountain, in Game of Thrones is played by THIS real life strong man.
71. - In “The Wizard of Oz” (1939), The Wizard was originally from where?
72. - Of the 23 lawgivers depicted on marble portraits over doors in the U.S. House chamber, he's the only one in the Bible

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2. - “A la Crecy” is a French cooking term that describes a dish that is made or is garnished with what? (Rabbits Might Love)
3. - Which author wrote Jurassic Park?
4. - Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes?
5. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman story, The Yellow _____
7. - Nirvana Debut Album, Very Basic!
8. - This lake, continuing a downward trend, in July 2022 it was at 27% capacity, its lowest level since 1937 when it was first being filled
10. - This stadium previously hosted the San Francisco 49ers American football team, and the San Francisco Giants baseball team.
12. - What Greek mathematician is considered the founder and father of Geometry?
13. - During the mid 1970s, David Bowie’s diet reportedly consisted solely of milk, red peppers, and what else?
14. - Tooth in a gear
16. - First woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame twice (last name only)
17. - This discovery of November 8, 1895 by a German physicist represents a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet
18. - In “The Godfather” Khartoum was one of these.
19. - This is the largest desert on planet earth!
21. - Fear of love
22. - Who was everyone’s first friend on the MySpace platform?
23. - The only US president to be sworn in by a woman.
29. - What does the “E” stand for in the name of the American restaurant chain Chuck E. Cheese?
30. - Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, writers of Good Will Hunting, tried to get janitors a raise at this college.
32. - Katherine Dunham's claim to fame
33. - Press, 1450
34. - Pulque is a beer made from what?
37. - “Cipher” is another name for this single digit number!
38. - This Henry James novella features a governess going mad at a haunted estate. (no spaces)
39. - This numerical system is used to display colors on a screen
43. - What is the world’s most venomous fish?
46. - The aardvark is native to which continent?
47. - Only Even Prime
50. - How many Baseball players are on a field at one time?
52. - 20 Equal Sides
53. - A “crepuscular” animal, active during this time of day.
55. - This animated show lays claim to the longest running American Sitcom!
56. - Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Amy Winehouse all died at what age? (two words no spaces)
57. - Which film was the first non-English language film to win an Oscar for Best Picture?
60. - The New York Stock Exchange allowed jeans on the trading floor for the initial public offering of the stock with this 4-letter symbol.
61. - Largest Wingspan of any bird.
64. - What was the name of the pig leader in George Orwell’s Animal Farm?
65. - What musical term is indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another rather than all together?

Across

1. - Scientific name, genus and species are the same
5. - What pitcher holds the record for most complete games in an MLB career?
6. - Coined "I think, therefore I am."
9. - “Cipher” is another name for this single digit number!
13. - This numerical system is used to display colors on a screen
14. - In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree, A Citizen
16. - The polio vaccine was administered not intravenously, but actually accompanying these sweet cubes!
17. - Of the 23 lawgivers depicted on marble portraits over doors in the U.S. House chamber, he's the only one in the Bible
18. - Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
23. - In “The Godfather” Khartoum was one of these.
24. - This revolution started in 1789
25. - How many Baseball players are on a field at one time?
26. - Which famous British PM's mother created the Manhattan cocktail?
30. - Which film was the first non-English language film to win an Oscar for Best Picture?
31. - “The Babysitter Murders” was the working title of this Horror Movie Classic.
32. - From 1919 to 1933, the Weimar Republic was the government of what nation?
34. - Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes?
36. - As Many Reps As Possible, Crossfit Acronym
37. - Which Japanese spirit is served warm?
45. - Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, writers of Good Will Hunting, tried to get janitors a raise at this college.
46. - Pulque is a beer made from what?
48. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman story, The Yellow _____
50. - The Ion, L300 & Vue were popular models of this now-retired General Motors automotive brand
51. - Who was everyone’s first friend on the MySpace platform?
52. - Which author wrote Jurassic Park?
53. - In a later part of the epic named for him, this character becomes king after his cousin Heardred dies in battle.
54. - With almost 2 miles of paths, Longleat is the largest of these in Britain
56. - Sulfur, Uranium, Phosphorous, Erbium, Calcium, Lithium, Francium, Silver, Iodine, Lithium, Sulfur, Titanium, Cerium, Boson, Phosphorus, Iodine, Deuterium, Oxygen, Carbon, Iodine, Oxygen, Uranium, Sulfur
62. - one of the movies that is based on the novella “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell. (no spaces)
63. - This animated show lays claim to the longest running American Sitcom!
64. - Fear of love
67. - 20 Equal Sides
69. - What does the “E” stand for in the name of the American restaurant chain Chuck E. Cheese?
72. - From Sydney, Australia go 7,000 miles east & less than 1/2 degree of latitude north to this capital also near the Pacific
74. - Only Even Prime
75. - The Hippocrene Spring, sacred to the Muses, was so named because this offspring of Medusa brought it into being
78. - This stadium previously hosted the San Francisco 49ers American football team, and the San Francisco Giants baseball team.
79. - Katherine Dunham's claim to fame
80. - This is the largest desert on planet earth!
81. - Nas Debut album
83. - A “crepuscular” animal, active during this time of day.
85. - These three letters denote the range of 3000-300mhz signals in broadcasting.
86. - The state flower of Kansas is the Helianthus… also known as this.
87. - What is it called, when a solid turns directly into its gaseous state.

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2. - Largest Wingspan of any bird.
3. - Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Amy Winehouse all died at what age? (two words no spaces)
4. - Grenadine is a syrup made from what explosive fruit?
7. - "I get by with a little help from my friends" is a line from this classic Beatles album. (no punctuation, no spaces)
8. - Arthur's Traitorous Nephew
10. - The Mountain, in Game of Thrones is played by THIS real life strong man.
11. - What is Chandler’s last name in the Friends series? (Also a search engine)
12. - What was the name of the pig leader in George Orwell’s Animal Farm?
15. - Press, 1450
19. - He had the year's bestselling novel a record 7 years in a row with 7 different titles, ending in 2000
20. - What is the world’s most venomous fish?
21. - This Henry James novella features a governess going mad at a haunted estate. (no spaces)
22. - Name the EU member that borders both Suriname and Brazil
27. - This discovery of November 8, 1895 by a German physicist represents a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet
28. - Nirvana Debut Album, Very Basic!
29. - The only US president to be sworn in by a woman.
33. - In “The Wizard of Oz” (1939), The Wizard was originally from where?
35. - Frozen water vapor on vegetation
38. - The only character who appears in every Narnia story, his name is Turkish for "lion."
39. - What Greek mathematician is considered the founder and father of Geometry?
40. - During the mid 1970s, David Bowie’s diet reportedly consisted solely of milk, red peppers, and what else?
41. - Opposite of Infinity
42. - “A la Crecy” is a French cooking term that describes a dish that is made or is garnished with what? (Rabbits Might Love)
43. - Athena, the Greek goddess of war, was called what in the Roman pantheon.
44. - This sitcom based holiday takes place on December 23rd, some of its traditions include… A pole, an airing of grievances, and feats of strength!
47. - Skvader, Swedish mythological creature, A Rabbit that possesses these.
49. - Rx7 Engine Type
55. - Starring in “Twin Peaks”, Kyle MacLachlan plays Paul Atreides in dune, and Jeffrey Beaumont in This other David Lynch classic movie. (Two words, no spaces)
57. - Atropos, Lachesis, and Clotho
58. - Tooth in a gear
59. - Serpent eating its own tail
60. - What musical term is indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another rather than all together?
61. - Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie co-created which operating system?
65. - Gesundheit: Good Health is a Laughing Matter got adapted into this Robin Williams movie.
66. - How many keys are on a standard piano? (No spaces)
68. - This lake, continuing a downward trend, in July 2022 it was at 27% capacity, its lowest level since 1937 when it was first being filled
70. - Adenosine triphosphate, the fuel for our cells, is typically referred to by this 3 letter abbreviation.
71. - This is the most dense element on the periodic table!
73. - The New York Stock Exchange allowed jeans on the trading floor for the initial public offering of the stock with this 4-letter symbol.
76. - Parthenogenesis is this type of reproduction.
77. - First woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame twice (last name only)
82. - The aardvark is native to which continent?
84. - Salamanders are called “Newts” when aquatic, and this when terrestrial.

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3. An American band known for welcome to the black parade.
6. The 13th president of the United States
12. Voice acted by Rob Riggle.
13. To hit someone in the face with a fish.
14. Mary Elizabeth is a ___.
15. The Gotham dark knight.
17. Bad substance that many adults and teens drink.
18. Food or inactive/comatose.
22. They’re in the school play.
23. Name that means to rule with greatness of Slavic origin.
24. “___ & Soup”, the name of a mobile game.
25. the original quiz game
27. prefix that means multiple or several.
29. He said “you killed my father prepare to die”.
30. He played Maui.
31. Sasha my cat is ____.
32. What your mother smells of.
34. The best month of the year.
37. Magic dinosaur.
38. A doll created by Mattel in 1959.
39. he had a farm.
42. Young men’s Christian association.
45. Opposite of beta.
48. Cute Japanese cat girl who has no mouth.
49. A Norse verb meaning to go pillage.
51. The cat who works at Hogwarts.
52. Greek god of metalworking.
56. A green, language learning owl.
57. Looks like salary but is a vegetable.
59. A thing sometimes effeminate gay man.
61. One a day keeps the doctors at bay.
62. Person skilled in the Japanese art of ninjitsu.
65. Sparkling water you can buy at lunch.
66. Very common sentence directed at The Ginger.
67. A gray rabbit with his own tv show.
68. The only god to retain his name between Greece and Rome.
69. The biggest lizard at school.
70. The best new Pixar movie.
73. A Hooty-like creature with a moon face emoji as a face.
75. People laugh at this planets name.
76. A small, orange creature that loves trees.
77. The German word for German.
78. The chicken variant is said to cure colds.
79. British slang for a common man.
80. Dante’s vision of these is concentric rings on fire.
81. Lizard in a box.
83. Using two legs for walking.
85. “___ aren’t real.”
87. A jolly man with a red suit who eats cookies and drinks milk.
88. A needle working technique that cannot be made by machine.
90. Name of the brown bear animatronic in Five Nights at Freddy’s.
92. The clock app
94. Instrument; not in orchestra or band.
96. Style or genre represented by comedy films, plays, and broadcast programs.
99. The most boring president.
100. Something we all need more of.
101. Rain freeze.
103. Sounds like a militant group, but is actually a dip.
104. French for seal(the animal).
106. Best string instrument.
107. Subject of an eye spy book series.
108. The favorite food of Italy.
109. The singer of the Rick Roll.
112. A person with too much power and about the same amount of self-tanner.
114. All around the mulberry bush the monkey chased ____.
116. A cat who can vanish into a smile.
117. A yellow and red tropical fruit.
122. The superior morning drink.
123. “Bird is the ___”.
124. Who is his own grandpa?
126. The Pope lives in this country.
129. The government makes this.
131. Reef triggerfish’s Hawaiian name.
135. He flew to close to the sun.
136. The devils music.
139. The “Debbie Downer” of SpongeBob.
140. Useful.
141. An internal or external framework of bone.
142. Asshole of the sea.
143. The best award for a simple task.
144. A large, four-legged duck.
145. A type of bird commonly kept as a pet.
146. What nobody in our friend group has.

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1. The jewelry for the ear.
2. Censored country name.
4. What are you doing.
5. One of hello kitty’s bunny friends.
7. Mom of the Simpsons.
8. Short Italian actor.
9. Spanish nickname for Ignacio.
10. Best string SECTION.
11. The goddess of spring and wife of hades.
16. People frequently copy and paste the script of this movie.
19. A Swedish band who made a movie.
20. Reese’s hair.
21. A large, gray animal that has a trunk.
26. Desert animal with a hump on its back.
28. Someone proposed using this to create a cover club for a student union.
32. Third planet from the sun.
33. The longest break of the year.
35. Owl tube.
36. Writers of “I Want it That Way.”
37. Greek creator of dolphins and insanity.
40. Lil babies of fluff, sass and stupidity.
41. Short for laughing out loud.
43. Soviet revolutionary and politician
44. Spanish for lawyers.
46. Not the truth.
47. Like ogres they have layers.
50. Ace’s movie obsession
53. Her hips don’t lie.
54. Something said to one another when a hideous image is shown or found.
55. Mascot of the school.
56. To throw out the window.
58. Currency in Roblox.
60. Red hair.
63. A funny skit show hosted every Saturday night.
64. Peace was never an option.
67. The best lizard in our school.
70. The most beautiful angel.
71. The bug that always prays.
72. Trivia game show with a popular theme song.
74. The rock we all live under.
79. The 2020-2024 United States president.
82. Author of Coralline and American Gods.
84. Robert Allen Riggle is not actually intolerant to this.
86. Mostly fictional Disney pirate who says, “I’ve got a jar of dirt!”
89. Tv show that has Spock.
91. The Greek goddess of the hunt and moon.
93. This person voiced O’Hare in the hit movie, “The Lorax.”
95. An incredible DreamWorks film starring a very smart blue man.
97. Tabletop game popularized by stranger things.
98. Milk but old.
102. The name of the high school in our district.
105. All hallows eve a.k.a ______.
110. The center of the solar system.
111. Jeffry Dahmer is a _______.
113. Stereotypical redneck haircut.
115. What Liam is not.
117. Joe___.
118. The month hosting the beginning of the COVID lockdown.
119. The British rock band who wrote somebody to love.
120. A sound to interpret cuteness.
121. ___ bear, pet name.
125. The Australians lost a war to these birds.
127. Most recent ham caresser (2023).
128. Whales but not.
129. Best math teacher in 8th grade.
130. ____ Bieber, famous singer.
132. band who wrote For Whom the Bell Tolls.
133. A Hawaiian instrument that looks like a mini Guitar.
134. The Irish loves them.
137. A period of time lasting 14 days.
138. Overwhelmingly shocked or amazed, sounds like another word for ghost.
142. Four-legged household pet that barks.

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2. - Which famous British PM's mother created the Manhattan cocktail?
5. - Rx7 Engine Type
6. - What is called when a bottle of champagne is opened with a sword?
7. - In a group, known as a Flamboyance.
13. - Who was everyone’s first friend on the MySpace platform?
15. - What is the world’s most venomous fish?
18. - How many keys are on a standard piano? (No spaces)
20. - He had the year's bestselling novel a record 7 years in a row with 7 different titles, ending in 2000
23. - What Greek mathematician is considered the founder and father of Geometry?
24. - This revolution started in 1789
27. - Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes?
29. - Gesundheit: Good Health is a Laughing Matter got adapted into this Robin Williams movie.
31. - Name the EU member that borders both Suriname and Brazil
33. - In a later part of the epic named for him, this character becomes king after his cousin Heardred dies in battle.
35. - What is Chandler’s last name in the Friends series? (Also a search engine)
36. - This animated show lays claim to the longest running American Sitcom!
37. - A “crepuscular” animal, active during this time of day.
38. - Starring in “Twin Peaks”, Kyle MacLachlan plays Paul Atreides in dune, and Jeffrey Beaumont in This other David Lynch classic movie. (Two words, no spaces)
40. - Which author wrote Jurassic Park?
42. - The polio vaccine was administered not intravenously, but actually accompanying these sweet cubes!
44. - Athena, the Greek goddess of war, was called what in the Roman pantheon.
45. - Of the 23 lawgivers depicted on marble portraits over doors in the U.S. House chamber, he's the only one in the Bible
48. - The New York Stock Exchange allowed jeans on the trading floor for the initial public offering of the stock with this 4-letter symbol.
50. - Scientific name, genus and species are the same
51. - Only Even Prime
54. - As Many Reps As Possible, Crossfit Acronym
57. - Sulfur, Uranium, Phosphorous, Erbium, Calcium, Lithium, Francium, Silver, Iodine, Lithium, Sulfur, Titanium, Cerium, Boson, Phosphorus, Iodine, Deuterium, Oxygen, Carbon, Iodine, Oxygen, Uranium, Sulfur
60. - The Ion, L300 & Vue were popular models of this now-retired General Motors automotive brand
61. - These three letters denote the range of 3000-300mhz signals in broadcasting.
63. - Which Japanese spirit is served warm?
65. - one of the movies that is based on the novella “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell. (no spaces)
70. - Salamanders are called “Newts” when aquatic, and this when terrestrial.
72. - What was the name of the pig leader in George Orwell’s Animal Farm?
74. - In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree, A Citizen
78. - Coined "I think, therefore I am."
79. - The aardvark is native to which continent?
81. - Grenadine is a syrup made from what explosive fruit?
82. - Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie co-created which operating system?
83. - Nirvana Debut Album, Very Basic!
85. - Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of very long _____
86. - “Cipher” is another name for this single digit number!
87. - This is the largest desert on planet earth!
88. - This discovery of November 8, 1895 by a German physicist represents a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet
89. - The state flower of Kansas is the Helianthus… also known as this.
91. - Parthenogenesis is this type of reproduction.

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1. - Nas Debut album
3. - Which film was the first non-English language film to win an Oscar for Best Picture?
4. - “A la Crecy” is a French cooking term that describes a dish that is made or is garnished with what? (Rabbits Might Love)
8. - What automotive brand first offered the seatbelt.
9. - "I get by with a little help from my friends" is a line from this classic Beatles album. (no punctuation, no spaces)
10. - With almost 2 miles of paths, Longleat is the largest of these in Britain
11. - The only US president to be sworn in by a woman.
12. - This numerical system is used to display colors on a screen
14. - Opposite of Infinity
16. - During the mid 1970s, David Bowie’s diet reportedly consisted solely of milk, red peppers, and what else?
17. - Skvader, Swedish mythological creature, A Rabbit that possesses these.
19. - The Hippocrene Spring, sacred to the Muses, was so named because this offspring of Medusa brought it into being
21. - In “The Godfather” Khartoum was one of these.
22. - Chemical group containing Boron, Silicon, and Germanium
25. - Frozen water vapor on vegetation
26. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman story, The Yellow _____
28. - Tooth in a gear
30. - Largest Wingspan of any bird.
32. - The Mountain, in Game of Thrones is played by THIS real life strong man.
34. - Process for sterilizing food, named for Louis Pasteur
39. - How many Baseball players are on a field at one time?
40. - This stadium previously hosted the San Francisco 49ers American football team, and the San Francisco Giants baseball team.
41. - Serpent eating its own tail
43. - What musical term is indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another rather than all together?
46. - Pulque is a beer made from what?
47. - What pitcher holds the record for most complete games in an MLB career?
49. - This Henry James novella features a governess going mad at a haunted estate. (no spaces)
52. - This is the most dense element on the periodic table!
53. - 20 Equal Sides
55. - Fear of love
56. - First woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame twice (last name only)
58. - This sitcom based holiday takes place on December 23rd, some of its traditions include… A pole, an airing of grievances, and feats of strength!
59. - What does the “E” stand for in the name of the American restaurant chain Chuck E. Cheese?
62. - From 1919 to 1933, the Weimar Republic was the government of what nation?
64. - The only character who appears in every Narnia story, his name is Turkish for "lion."
65. - Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Amy Winehouse all died at what age? (two words no spaces)
66. - Press, 1450
67. - What is it called, when a solid turns directly into its gaseous state.
68. - Adenosine triphosphate, the fuel for our cells, is typically referred to by this 3 letter abbreviation.
69. - This lake, continuing a downward trend, in July 2022 it was at 27% capacity, its lowest level since 1937 when it was first being filled
71. - Katherine Dunham's claim to fame
73. - Atropos, Lachesis, and Clotho
75. - Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, writers of Good Will Hunting, tried to get janitors a raise at this college.
76. - From Sydney, Australia go 7,000 miles east & less than 1/2 degree of latitude north to this capital also near the Pacific
77. - Arthur's Traitorous Nephew
80. - In “The Wizard of Oz” (1939), The Wizard was originally from where?
84. - “The Babysitter Murders” was the working title of this Horror Movie Classic.
90. - Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?

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4. Serial police series focused on the workplace struggles of police in a Metropolitan Police Department
6. Spinoff of the Cosby Show, centering on Denise Huxtable and her time at Hillman College
7. Physicist Sam Beckett believes time travel in ones lifetime is possible and builds a project he tests on himself
10. A Chicago hard luck shoe salesman -Al Bundy and his family, Peggy,Kelly and Bud Bundy
11. Centers on a group of Lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Los Angeles
13. 3rd Version of Star Trek featuring Capt. Picard, Data and Striker
16. A medical drama set at the St. Eligius Hospital
17. They live in mushroom shaped houses where they battle Gargamel and Azrael
18. Alien Life Form from Planet Melmac, who eats cats, and the Tanner Family
19. Teenage ______ _________ Turtles starring Donatello and Michaelangelo as they face off with Shredder
20. _________ The Barbarian is animated and set in 3994 post apocalyptic earth featuring many US locations
22. 21 ________ _________ is about young officers who appear like teenagers and go undercover in high schools and universities
25. Cliff and Claire Huxtable and their family living in Brooklyn New York
27. Features a former Major League Baseball player trying to raise his daughter and works as a live in housekeeper
31. Inspector _________ is outfitted with high tech gizmos as he is pitted against the evil Mr. Claw
32. ______ and the Holograms, is an animated musical show about Jerrica Barton and Starlight Music
33. 13 year old Henry Bigg goes on vacation and finds mini creatures in his suitcase
34. 2 Private Detectives and their quirky receptionist at Blue Moon Detective Agency
35. An animatronic teddy bear who is 15 years old and lives on the island of Rillonia
37. Features an author and his wife running an Inn in rural Vermont
38. Features a famous investigative journalist who is returning from rehab
40. Animated Secret Agent with the British Secret Service along with his sidekick Penfold, they work underneath Scotland Yard
42. Features 4 members of a US Army Special Forces group who had been court martialed for a crime they did not commit
43. The personal life of Jerry and his friends George Costanza, Kramer, and Elaine
47. Patty Greene and Lauren Hutchinson - 2 awkward girl teenagers at Weemanee High School
48. ___________ Steele is a female private Investigator who uses a male name to get clients and hires a criminal to be the partner
49. satirical animated look at middle class life set in the town of Springfield, with Bart and Lisa, Homer and Marge
52. Teen sitcom featuring Screetch Powers, Zach Morris, and AC Slater and their teen years
53. Darlene, Dan, Becky Conner - Working class family in Illinois
61. Features the Autobots and Decepticons
62. Mobile Armored Strike Command led by Matt Trakker against VENOM
64. Challenge of the ___________, from planet GoBotron, pits Guardians versus Renegades
65. Sports anchor Danny, and rock star Jessie, and Joey his best friend along with DJ and Stephanie Tanner
68. _________ Family, Thelma Harper lives in Raytown, Missouri along with her family
69. Feuding families of Channing and Gioberti, in the wine country of Tuscany Valley
71. Bar workers Sam Malone, Woody, Coach, Diane Chambers, Cliff Clavin, and Norm Peterson
72. He and his wife Pepper along with their dog Chomp Chomp square off with Blinky, Inky and a few others
73. Action adventure show centered on a Hollywood stunt man who doubled as a bounty hunter
74. Follows a group of gifted students at Millard Fillmore HS and their History teacher
75. Centers on the lives of a Los Angeles Law Firm
76. Rick Hunter and Dee Dee McCall as Detectives in LA

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1. Daytime soap opera centered around the Forrester family and their fashion house business
2. Disney animation based on Uncle Scrooge and the Disney Universe
3. Military drama about a high tech helicopter and its crew
5. Rose, Dorothy and Blanche as roommates
8. Western drama following Newt Call as he goes to find adventure in Montana
9. A technologically hybrid Pontiac Trans Am known as Knight Industries Two Thousand
12. Chronicles the relationship between Larry and Balki his distant cousin
14. Comedy focused on William Stratton and his Toy Business and his son Ricky
15. Animated catlike humanoid aliens such as Lion-O
21. Centers on the life of 4 women and 1 man who work at Sugarbaker and Associates and interior design firm
23. Crime show starring Crocket and Tubbs who are new wave cultural Detectives
24. Heroine from Masters of the Universe who is the Princess of Power
26. 15 year veteran police Sgt. who wants to rid the streets of criminals like the one who killed his partner
28. A self made billionaire who rescues a Detective shot in the face and hires him to be part of his public justice program with a crime fighting car
29. Steve Urkel, middle class Chicago family named Winslow
30. Young Republican Alex P. Keaton and his ex hippie parents
36. The mother of a 12 yer old has died andn the 2 men who fought for the mothers affections are given joint custody
39. Focuses on Vinnie Tarranova who is an undercover agent for the FBI
41. A genius level intellectual as part of a think tank that solves mysteries
44. Medical sitcom, genius 18 year old who becomes a Doctor
45. The show is a continuation of characters from a Junior High School into High School
46. A Real American Hero who faces off against Cobra
49. Animated space enforcer Co recruited heroes part metal and part human to fight Mon'Starmmander Stargazer
50. Features a young boy who lost both his parents and is adopted by a former NFL player
51. Featured 2 families pitted against one another - the Carringtons and the Colbys
54. The Greatest _______ _________ is a teacher by trade who is on a field trip and is given an outfit by an alien granting him superhuman abilities
55. The night shift of a Manhattan criminal court led by a young Judge
56. Focused on the life of mystery writer Jessica Fletcher
57. The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed _________,, animated show including Ed Frebuss and Ms Malone
58. Mystery legal drama featuring a criminal defense attorney who is folksy and a fan of hot dogs
59. New Brunswick, New Jersey - young man needs a place to live while going to college so he takes on job as live in housekeeper
60. Coming of age comedy - Kevin Arnold along with Winnie Cooper
63. Featured a young girl being raised in a foster home
66. Adventures of the Seaver Family, Dad is a psychiatrist, the older son is rebellious, and daughter is a bookworm
67. Tyg, Pammy, Digger, Rick and Bogey living in Oak Tree Park and wear shirts that flash their thoughts
68. Private Detective who lives in a guesthouse on the grounds of Robin Masters
70. Coach Hayden Fox of the Minnesota State Screaming Eagles

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8. - He had the year's bestselling novel a record 7 years in a row with 7 different titles, ending in 2000
13. - "I get by with a little help from my friends" is a line from this classic Beatles album. (no punctuation, no spaces)
17. - Grenadine is a syrup made from what explosive fruit?
21. - In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree, A Citizen
22. - These three letters denote the range of 3000-300mhz signals in broadcasting.
23. - Tooth in a gear
25. - In a group, known as a Flamboyance.
26. - “A la Crecy” is a French cooking term that describes a dish that is made or is garnished with what? (Rabbits Might Love)
29. - In “The Wizard of Oz” (1939), The Wizard was originally from where?
32. - Nas Debut album
35. - What musical term is indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another rather than all together?
37. - From Sydney, Australia go 7,000 miles east & less than 1/2 degree of latitude north to this capital also near the Pacific
39. - Scientific name, genus and species are the same
40. - Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Amy Winehouse all died at what age? (two words no spaces)
43. - Arthur's Traitorous Nephew
44. - Which Japanese spirit is served warm?
45. - Parthenogenesis is this type of reproduction.
46. - The New York Stock Exchange allowed jeans on the trading floor for the initial public offering of the stock with this 4-letter symbol.
47. - Athena, the Greek goddess of war, was called what in the Roman pantheon.
48. - Of the 23 lawgivers depicted on marble portraits over doors in the U.S. House chamber, he's the only one in the Bible
50. - This revolution started in 1789
54. - What was the name of the pig leader in George Orwell’s Animal Farm?
55. - Pulque is a beer made from what?
58. - The state flower of Kansas is the Helianthus… also known as this.
59. - What is the world’s most venomous fish?
60. - What pitcher holds the record for most complete games in an MLB career?
63. - Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie co-created which operating system?
64. - The Mountain, in Game of Thrones is played by THIS real life strong man.
66. - Coined "I think, therefore I am."
72. - one of the movies that is based on the novella “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell. (no spaces)
73. - Rx7 Engine Type
75. - Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, writers of Good Will Hunting, tried to get janitors a raise at this college.
77. - From 1919 to 1933, the Weimar Republic was the government of what nation?
78. - What automotive brand first offered the seatbelt.
79. - What is it called, when a solid turns directly into its gaseous state.
82. - The aardvark is native to which continent?
85. - Starring in “Twin Peaks”, Kyle MacLachlan plays Paul Atreides in dune, and Jeffrey Beaumont in This other David Lynch classic movie. (Two words, no spaces)
86. - The only US president to be sworn in by a woman.
87. - Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest takes place on this island.
88. - Fear of love
89. - First woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame twice (last name only)
90. - With almost 2 miles of paths, Longleat is the largest of these in Britain
91. - Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of very long _____
92. - Frozen water vapor on vegetation
94. - Which author wrote Jurassic Park?
95. - Gesundheit: Good Health is a Laughing Matter got adapted into this Robin Williams movie.

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1. - “Cipher” is another name for this single digit number!
2. - Katherine Dunham's claim to fame
3. - Which film was the first non-English language film to win an Oscar for Best Picture?
4. - The Hippocrene Spring, sacred to the Muses, was so named because this offspring of Medusa brought it into being
5. - This stadium previously hosted the San Francisco 49ers American football team, and the San Francisco Giants baseball team.
6. - This sitcom based holiday takes place on December 23rd, some of its traditions include… A pole, an airing of grievances, and feats of strength!
7. - What is called when a bottle of champagne is opened with a sword?
9. - In “The Godfather” Khartoum was one of these.
10. - This numerical system is used to display colors on a screen
11. - This is the most dense element on the periodic table!
12. - Serpent eating its own tail
14. - In a later part of the epic named for him, this character becomes king after his cousin Heardred dies in battle.
15. - This is the largest desert on planet earth!
16. - This lake, continuing a downward trend, in July 2022 it was at 27% capacity, its lowest level since 1937 when it was first being filled
18. - Only Even Prime
19. - How many keys are on a standard piano? (No spaces)
20. - Salamanders are called “Newts” when aquatic, and this when terrestrial.
24. - Where do the Mamma Mia movies take place?
27. - Opposite of Infinity
28. - The Ion, L300 & Vue were popular models of this now-retired General Motors automotive brand
30. - What is Chandler’s last name in the Friends series? (Also a search engine)
31. - How many Baseball players are on a field at one time?
33. - During the mid 1970s, David Bowie’s diet reportedly consisted solely of milk, red peppers, and what else?
34. - Sulfur, Uranium, Phosphorous, Erbium, Calcium, Lithium, Francium, Silver, Iodine, Lithium, Sulfur, Titanium, Cerium, Boson, Phosphorus, Iodine, Deuterium, Oxygen, Carbon, Iodine, Oxygen, Uranium, Sulfur
36. - Process for sterilizing food, named for Louis Pasteur
38. - Who was everyone’s first friend on the MySpace platform?
41. - Chemical group containing Boron, Silicon, and Germanium
42. - “The Babysitter Murders” was the working title of this Horror Movie Classic.
49. - This animated show lays claim to the longest running American Sitcom!
51. - What Greek mathematician is considered the founder and father of Geometry?
52. - A “crepuscular” animal, active during this time of day.
53. - Largest Wingspan of any bird.
56. - This Henry James novella features a governess going mad at a haunted estate. (no spaces)
57. - Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
58. - The polio vaccine was administered not intravenously, but actually accompanying these sweet cubes!
61. - Nirvana Debut Album, Very Basic!
62. - Skvader, Swedish mythological creature, A Rabbit that possesses these.
65. - Deepest trench on earth.
67. - What does the “E” stand for in the name of the American restaurant chain Chuck E. Cheese?
68. - The only character who appears in every Narnia story, his name is Turkish for "lion."
69. - Which famous British PM's mother created the Manhattan cocktail?
70. - Adenosine triphosphate, the fuel for our cells, is typically referred to by this 3 letter abbreviation.
71. - Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes?
74. - Name the EU member that borders both Suriname and Brazil
76. - Atropos, Lachesis, and Clotho
79. - Singer for "The Police"
80. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman story, The Yellow _____
81. - Press, 1450
83. - 20 Equal Sides
84. - This discovery of November 8, 1895 by a German physicist represents a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet
93. - As Many Reps As Possible, Crossfit Acronym

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5. - During the mid 1970s, David Bowie’s diet reportedly consisted solely of milk, red peppers, and what else?
8. - Grenadine is a syrup made from what explosive fruit?
11. - Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of very long _____
12. - In a group, known as a Flamboyance.
18. - This is the largest desert on planet earth!
19. - “Cipher” is another name for this single digit number!
21. - What is the world’s most venomous fish?
24. - Frozen water vapor on vegetation
26. - Arthur's Traitorous Nephew
30. - How many Baseball players are on a field at one time?
31. - one of the movies that is based on the novella “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell. (no spaces)
34. - Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, writers of Good Will Hunting, tried to get janitors a raise at this college.
37. - Salamanders are called “Newts” when aquatic, and this when terrestrial.
39. - The state flower of Kansas is the Helianthus… also known as this.
40. - How many keys are on a standard piano? (No spaces)
43. - Serpent eating its own tail
46. - Fear of love
49. - What pitcher holds the record for most complete games in an MLB career?
50. - Name the EU member that borders both Suriname and Brazil
51. - Press, 1450
55. - What is it called, when a solid turns directly into its gaseous state.
56. - In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree, A Citizen
57. - Atropos, Lachesis, and Clotho
61. - The New York Stock Exchange allowed jeans on the trading floor for the initial public offering of the stock with this 4-letter symbol.
62. - Which famous British PM's mother created the Manhattan cocktail?
64. - What Greek mathematician is considered the founder and father of Geometry?
65. - Adenosine triphosphate, the fuel for our cells, is typically referred to by this 3 letter abbreviation.
67. - This animated show lays claim to the longest running American Sitcom!
69. - Who wrote the novel Slaughterhouse-Five?
71. - Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest takes place on this island.
72. - 20 Equal Sides
75. - These three letters denote the range of 3000-300mhz signals in broadcasting.
77. - Which Japanese spirit is served warm?
78. - This is the most dense element on the periodic table!
81. - This numerical system is used to display colors on a screen
82. - Largest Wingspan of any bird.
83. - Of the 23 lawgivers depicted on marble portraits over doors in the U.S. House chamber, he's the only one in the Bible
84. - Which author wrote Jurassic Park?
86. - First woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame twice (last name only)
88. - Parthenogenesis is this type of reproduction.
92. - “A la Crecy” is a French cooking term that describes a dish that is made or is garnished with what? (Rabbits Might Love)
94. - Gesundheit: Good Health is a Laughing Matter got adapted into this Robin Williams movie.
95. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman story, The Yellow _____
96. - What is called when a bottle of champagne is opened with a sword?
99. - "I get by with a little help from my friends" is a line from this classic Beatles album. (no punctuation, no spaces)
100. - What does the “E” stand for in the name of the American restaurant chain Chuck E. Cheese?

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1. - In a later part of the epic named for him, this character becomes king after his cousin Heardred dies in battle.
2. - Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Amy Winehouse all died at what age? (two words no spaces)
3. - Where do the Mamma Mia movies take place?
4. - Sulfur, Uranium, Phosphorous, Erbium, Calcium, Lithium, Francium, Silver, Iodine, Lithium, Sulfur, Titanium, Cerium, Boson, Phosphorus, Iodine, Deuterium, Oxygen, Carbon, Iodine, Oxygen, Uranium, Sulfur
6. - The only character who appears in every Narnia story, his name is Turkish for "lion."
7. - From Sydney, Australia go 7,000 miles east & less than 1/2 degree of latitude north to this capital also near the Pacific
9. - Only Even Prime
10. - With almost 2 miles of paths, Longleat is the largest of these in Britain
13. - What automotive brand first offered the seatbelt.
14. - Coined "I think, therefore I am."
15. - Athena, the Greek goddess of war, was called what in the Roman pantheon.
16. - The Ion, L300 & Vue were popular models of this now-retired General Motors automotive brand
17. - What was the name of the pig leader in George Orwell’s Animal Farm?
20. - Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes?
22. - Process for sterilizing food, named for Louis Pasteur
23. - Tooth in a gear
25. - Rx7 Engine Type
27. - A “crepuscular” animal, active during this time of day.
28. - Opposite of Infinity
29. - Which planet in our solar system is the hottest?
32. - Scientific name, genus and species are the same
33. - Deepest trench on earth.
35. - Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
36. - Skvader, Swedish mythological creature, A Rabbit that possesses these.
38. - What musical term is indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another rather than all together?
41. - This Henry James novella features a governess going mad at a haunted estate. (no spaces)
42. - The Mountain, in Game of Thrones is played by THIS real life strong man.
44. - What is Chandler’s last name in the Friends series? (Also a search engine)
45. - Singer for "The Police"
47. - Arnold Schwarzenegger was once the governor of which U.S. State?
48. - The aardvark is native to which continent?
52. - The Hippocrene Spring, sacred to the Muses, was so named because this offspring of Medusa brought it into being
53. - The only US president to be sworn in by a woman.
54. - Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie co-created which operating system?
58. - Katherine Dunham's claim to fame
59. - This discovery of November 8, 1895 by a German physicist represents a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet
60. - Starring in “Twin Peaks”, Kyle MacLachlan plays Paul Atreides in dune, and Jeffrey Beaumont in This other David Lynch classic movie. (Two words, no spaces)
63. - As Many Reps As Possible, Crossfit Acronym
66. - Who was everyone’s first friend on the MySpace platform?
68. - This stadium previously hosted the San Francisco 49ers American football team, and the San Francisco Giants baseball team.
70. - From 1919 to 1933, the Weimar Republic was the government of what nation?
73. - Which film was the first non-English language film to win an Oscar for Best Picture?
74. - “The Babysitter Murders” was the working title of this Horror Movie Classic.
76. - This revolution started in 1789
79. - Nas Debut album
80. - This lake, continuing a downward trend, in July 2022 it was at 27% capacity, its lowest level since 1937 when it was first being filled
85. - Nirvana Debut Album, Very Basic!
87. - Chemical group containing Boron, Silicon, and Germanium
89. - The polio vaccine was administered not intravenously, but actually accompanying these sweet cubes!
90. - In “The Godfather” Khartoum was one of these.
91. - This sitcom based holiday takes place on December 23rd, some of its traditions include… A pole, an airing of grievances, and feats of strength!
93. - In “The Wizard of Oz” (1939), The Wizard was originally from where?
97. - He had the year's bestselling novel a record 7 years in a row with 7 different titles, ending in 2000
98. - Pulque is a beer made from what?

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5. - During the mid 1970s, David Bowie’s diet reportedly consisted solely of milk, red peppers, and what else?
8. - Grenadine is a syrup made from what explosive fruit?
11. - Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of very long _____
12. - In a group, known as a Flamboyance.
18. - This is the largest desert on planet earth!
19. - “Cipher” is another name for this single digit number!
21. - What is the world’s most venomous fish?
24. - Frozen water vapor on vegetation
26. - Arthur's Traitorous Nephew
30. - How many Baseball players are on a field at one time?
31. - one of the movies that is based on the novella “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell. (no spaces)
34. - Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, writers of Good Will Hunting, tried to get janitors a raise at this college.
37. - Salamanders are called “Newts” when aquatic, and this when terrestrial.
39. - The state flower of Kansas is the Helianthus… also known as this.
40. - How many keys are on a standard piano? (No spaces)
43. - Serpent eating its own tail
46. - Fear of love
49. - What pitcher holds the record for most complete games in an MLB career?
50. - Name the EU member that borders both Suriname and Brazil
51. - Press, 1450
55. - What is it called, when a solid turns directly into its gaseous state.
56. - In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree, A Citizen
57. - Atropos, Lachesis, and Clotho
61. - The New York Stock Exchange allowed jeans on the trading floor for the initial public offering of the stock with this 4-letter symbol.
62. - Which famous British PM's mother created the Manhattan cocktail?
64. - What Greek mathematician is considered the founder and father of Geometry?
65. - Adenosine triphosphate, the fuel for our cells, is typically referred to by this 3 letter abbreviation.
67. - This animated show lays claim to the longest running American Sitcom!
69. - Who wrote the novel Slaughterhouse-Five?
71. - Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest takes place on this island.
72. - 20 Equal Sides
75. - These three letters denote the range of 3000-300mhz signals in broadcasting.
77. - Which Japanese spirit is served warm?
78. - This is the most dense element on the periodic table!
81. - This numerical system is used to display colors on a screen
82. - Largest Wingspan of any bird.
83. - Of the 23 lawgivers depicted on marble portraits over doors in the U.S. House chamber, he's the only one in the Bible
84. - Which author wrote Jurassic Park?
86. - First woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame twice (last name only)
88. - Parthenogenesis is this type of reproduction.
92. - “A la Crecy” is a French cooking term that describes a dish that is made or is garnished with what? (Rabbits Might Love)
94. - Gesundheit: Good Health is a Laughing Matter got adapted into this Robin Williams movie.
95. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman story, The Yellow _____
96. - What is called when a bottle of champagne is opened with a sword?
99. - "I get by with a little help from my friends" is a line from this classic Beatles album. (no punctuation, no spaces)
100. - What does the “E” stand for in the name of the American restaurant chain Chuck E. Cheese?

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1. - In a later part of the epic named for him, this character becomes king after his cousin Heardred dies in battle.
2. - Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Amy Winehouse all died at what age? (two words no spaces)
3. - Where do the Mamma Mia movies take place?
4. - Sulfur, Uranium, Phosphorous, Erbium, Calcium, Lithium, Francium, Silver, Iodine, Lithium, Sulfur, Titanium, Cerium, Boson, Phosphorus, Iodine, Deuterium, Oxygen, Carbon, Iodine, Oxygen, Uranium, Sulfur
6. - The only character who appears in every Narnia story, his name is Turkish for "lion."
7. - From Sydney, Australia go 7,000 miles east & less than 1/2 degree of latitude north to this capital also near the Pacific
9. - Only Even Prime
10. - With almost 2 miles of paths, Longleat is the largest of these in Britain
13. - What automotive brand first offered the seatbelt.
14. - Coined "I think, therefore I am."
15. - Athena, the Greek goddess of war, was called what in the Roman pantheon.
16. - The Ion, L300 & Vue were popular models of this now-retired General Motors automotive brand
17. - What was the name of the pig leader in George Orwell’s Animal Farm?
20. - Among land animals, what species has the largest eyes?
22. - Process for sterilizing food, named for Louis Pasteur
23. - Tooth in a gear
25. - Rx7 Engine Type
27. - A “crepuscular” animal, active during this time of day.
28. - Opposite of Infinity
29. - Which planet in our solar system is the hottest?
32. - Scientific name, genus and species are the same
33. - Deepest trench on earth.
35. - Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
36. - Skvader, Swedish mythological creature, A Rabbit that possesses these.
38. - What musical term is indicates a chord where the notes are played one after another rather than all together?
41. - This Henry James novella features a governess going mad at a haunted estate. (no spaces)
42. - The Mountain, in Game of Thrones is played by THIS real life strong man.
44. - What is Chandler’s last name in the Friends series? (Also a search engine)
45. - Singer for "The Police"
47. - Arnold Schwarzenegger was once the governor of which U.S. State?
48. - The aardvark is native to which continent?
52. - The Hippocrene Spring, sacred to the Muses, was so named because this offspring of Medusa brought it into being
53. - The only US president to be sworn in by a woman.
54. - Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie co-created which operating system?
58. - Katherine Dunham's claim to fame
59. - This discovery of November 8, 1895 by a German physicist represents a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet
60. - Starring in “Twin Peaks”, Kyle MacLachlan plays Paul Atreides in dune, and Jeffrey Beaumont in This other David Lynch classic movie. (Two words, no spaces)
63. - As Many Reps As Possible, Crossfit Acronym
66. - Who was everyone’s first friend on the MySpace platform?
68. - This stadium previously hosted the San Francisco 49ers American football team, and the San Francisco Giants baseball team.
70. - From 1919 to 1933, the Weimar Republic was the government of what nation?
73. - Which film was the first non-English language film to win an Oscar for Best Picture?
74. - “The Babysitter Murders” was the working title of this Horror Movie Classic.
76. - This revolution started in 1789
79. - Nas Debut album
80. - This lake, continuing a downward trend, in July 2022 it was at 27% capacity, its lowest level since 1937 when it was first being filled
85. - Nirvana Debut Album, Very Basic!
87. - Chemical group containing Boron, Silicon, and Germanium
89. - The polio vaccine was administered not intravenously, but actually accompanying these sweet cubes!
90. - In “The Godfather” Khartoum was one of these.
91. - This sitcom based holiday takes place on December 23rd, some of its traditions include… A pole, an airing of grievances, and feats of strength!
93. - In “The Wizard of Oz” (1939), The Wizard was originally from where?
97. - He had the year's bestselling novel a record 7 years in a row with 7 different titles, ending in 2000
98. - Pulque is a beer made from what?

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3. how meaning is fixed, as in how a caption fixes the meaning of a picture
7. nothing to do with trains, this refers to the different ways that media content is delivered, mainly via TV, laptop, tablet, smartphone, cinema, video/computer game, printed page etc. for instance the BBC delivers content via TV, laptop and mobile device, and also through printed publications. Most media organisations deliver their content via a multitude of platforms.
8. the struggle by women to obtain equal rights in society
9. a sign or convention through which the media communicates meaning to us because we have learned to read it. Technical codes – all to do with the way a text is technically constructed – camera angles, framing, typography, lighting etc. Visual codes – codes that are decoded on a mainly connotational level – things that draw on our experience and understanding of other media texts, this includes Iconography – which is concerned with the use of visual images and how they trigger the audiences expectations of a particular genre, such as a knife in slasher horror films.
12. Traditionally this describes the predominance of one social class over another, in media terms this is how the controllers of the media may on the one hand use the media to pursue their own political interest, but on the other hand the media is a place where people who are critical of the establishment can air their views.
18. the widely recognised way of doing things in particular genre.
20. bodies whose job it is to see that media texts are not seen by the wrong audience (eg British Board of Film Censors) or are fair and honest (EG Advertising Standards Association)
21. the idea that violent and and sexual content in media texts serves the function of releasing ‘pent up’ tension aggression/desire in audiences.
22. the idea that within popular culture producers borrow other texts to create interest to the audience who like to share the ‘in’ joke. Used a lot in the Simpsons.
23. A question in a text that is not immediately answered and creates interest for the audience – a puzzle that the audience has to solve.
27. putting together of visual images to form a sequence. Made famous by Russian film maker Eisenstein in his famous film Battleship Potemkin.
31. the type or category of a media text, according to its form, style and content.
36. viewers, listeners and readers of a media text. A lot of media studies is concerned with how audience use texts and the effects a text may have on them. Also identified in demographic socio-economic categories.
38. ideas about how people use the media and what gratification they get from it. It assumes that members of the audience are not passive but take an active role in interpreting and integrating media into their own lives.
40. representation of people or groups of people by a few characteristics eg hoodies, blondes
43. special effects or devices to create visual illusions.
45. see above. N.B Text usually means a piece of writing
46. the means by which the media communicates to us and the forms and conventions by which it does so.
48. time, place or mindset in which we consume media products.
49. The way a media product ‘speaks’ to it’s audience. In order to communicate, a producer of any text must make some assumptions about an intended audience; reflections of such assumptions may be discerned in the text (advertisements offer particularly clear examples of this).
50. the way ruling classes use the mass media to control or alter the attitudes of others.
51. The structural, systematic and historical domination and exploitation of women.
53. a sign which has a direct relationship with something it signifies, such as smoke signifies fire.
55. The organisations which produce and control media texts such as the BBC, AOL Time Warner, News International.
57. the idea that ideas flow from mass media to opinion leaders, and from them to a wider population.

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1. single image taken by a camera.
2. The way in which technologies and institutions come together in order to create something new. Cinema is the result of the convergence of photography, moving pictures (the kinetoscope, zoetrope etc), and sound. The iPad represents the convergence of books, TV, maps, the internet and the mobile phone.
4. the everyday or common sense meaning of a sign. Connotation – the secondary meaning that a sign carries in addition to it’s everyday meaning.
5. literally ‘what’s in the shot’ everything that appears on the screen in a single frame and how this helps the audience to decode what’s going on.
6. the study of cultural artefacts of the mass media such as cinema, TV, advertising.
10. additional sounds other than dialogue or music, designed to add realism or atmosphere.
11. a member of the audience, someone who is actively responding to the text.
13. communication between people other than by speech.
14. Control over the content of a media text – sometimes by the government, but usually by a regulatory body like the British Board of Film censors.
15. the ‘thing’ that conveys the meaning, and the meaning conveyed. EG a red rose is a signifier, the signified is love (or the Labour Party!)
16. a visual representation of something.
17. a genre within a genre.
19. purchaser, listener, viewer or reader of media products.
21. Computer Generated Imagary, Refers to the (usually) 3-D effects that enhance all kinds of still and moving images, from text effects, to digital snow or fire, to the generation of entire landscapes
24. the way opposites are used to create interest in media texts, such as good/bad, coward/hero, youth/age, black/white. By Barthes and Levi-Strauss who also noticed another important feature of these ‘binary opposites’: that one side of the binary pair is always seen by a particular society or culture as more valued over the other.
25. the interpretation of a media product that was intended by the maker or which is dictated by the ideology of the society in which it is viewed. Oppositional Reading – an interpretation of a text by a reader whose social position puts them into direct conflict with its preferred reading. Negotiated Reading – the ‘compromise’ that is reached between the preferred reading offered by a text and the reader’s own assumptions and interpretations
26. Anything that challenges the traditional way of doing things, rejecting boundaries between high and low forms of art, rejecting rigid genre distinctions, emphasizing pastiche, parody, intertextuality, irony, and playfulness. Postmodernism favours reflexivity and self-consciousness, fragmentation and discontinuity (especially in narrative structures), ambiguity, simultaneity, and an emphasis on the destructured, decentered, dehumanized subjects! This is tricky!
28. A universal type or model of character that is found in many different texts, e.g. ingenue, anti-hero, wise old woman, hero-as-lover, hero-as-warrior, shadow trickster, mentor, loyal friend, temptress
29. the idea that the media can ‘inject’ ideas and messages straight into the passive audience. This passive audience is immediately affected by these messages. Used in advertising and propoganda, led to moral panics about effect of violent video and computer games.
30. The way in which the media ‘re-presents’ the world around us in the form of signs and codes for audiences to read.
32. The way a story is put together within a text, traditionally equilibrium- disequilibrium, new equilibrium, but some text are fractured or non liner, eg Pulp Fiction.
33. a text that has been designed to be consumed by an audience. E.G a film, radio show, newspaper etc.
34. computer technology that allows text, sound, graphic and video images to be combined into one programme.
35. who produces and distributes the media texts – and whose interest it is.
37. factors that influence whether a story will be picked for coverage.
39. Sound whose source is visible on the screen Non Diegetic sound – Sound effects, music or narration which is added afterwards
41. is the intensity of feeling stirred up by the media about an issue that appears to threaten the social order, such as against Muslims after 9/11, or against immigrants, or against ‘video nasties’ following the Jamie Bulger murder.
42. Factual characteristics of a population sample, e.g. age, gender, race, nationality, income, disability, education
44. the idea that the way we look at something, and the way somebody looks at you, is structured by the way we view the world. Feminist Laura Mulvey suggests that looking involves power, specifically the look of men at women, implying that men have power over women.
47. A set of ideas or beliefs which are held to be acceptable by the creators of the media text, maybe in line with those of the dominant ruling social groups in society, or alternative ideologies such as feminist ideology.
52. static image.
54. a complex idea by Roland Barthes that myth is a second order signifying system ie when a sign becomes the signifier of a new sign - Y13 really but bet you can work it out ;-)
56. a word or image that is used to represent an object or idea.

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3. time, place or mindset in which we consume media products.
6. Computer Generated Imagary, Refers to the (usually) 3-D effects that enhance all kinds of still and moving images, from text effects, to digital snow or fire, to the generation of entire landscapes
7. a word or image that is used to represent an object or idea.
8. a genre within a genre.
9. viewers, listeners and readers of a media text. A lot of media studies is concerned with how audience use texts and the effects a text may have on them. Also identified in demographic socio-economic categories.
10. static image.
14. the means by which the media communicates to us and the forms and conventions by which it does so.
15. additional sounds other than dialogue or music, designed to add realism or atmosphere.
17. The way a story is put together within a text, traditionally equilibrium- disequilibrium, new equilibrium, but some text are fractured or non liner, eg Pulp Fiction.
18. who produces and distributes the media texts – and whose interest it is.
21. the way ruling classes use the mass media to control or alter the attitudes of others.
22. ideas about how people use the media and what gratification they get from it. It assumes that members of the audience are not passive but take an active role in interpreting and integrating media into their own lives.
23. The structural, systematic and historical domination and exploitation of women.
25. A universal type or model of character that is found in many different texts, e.g. ingenue, anti-hero, wise old woman, hero-as-lover, hero-as-warrior, shadow trickster, mentor, loyal friend, temptress
27. The way in which technologies and institutions come together in order to create something new. Cinema is the result of the convergence of photography, moving pictures (the kinetoscope, zoetrope etc), and sound. The iPad represents the convergence of books, TV, maps, the internet and the mobile phone.
30. the idea that ideas flow from mass media to opinion leaders, and from them to a wider population.
32. the idea that the media can ‘inject’ ideas and messages straight into the passive audience. This passive audience is immediately affected by these messages. Used in advertising and propoganda, led to moral panics about effect of violent video and computer games.
34. a visual representation of something.
35. the interpretation of a media product that was intended by the maker or which is dictated by the ideology of the society in which it is viewed. Oppositional Reading – an interpretation of a text by a reader whose social position puts them into direct conflict with its preferred reading. Negotiated Reading – the ‘compromise’ that is reached between the preferred reading offered by a text and the reader’s own assumptions and interpretations
36. see above. N.B Text usually means a piece of writing
37. the struggle by women to obtain equal rights in society
39. computer technology that allows text, sound, graphic and video images to be combined into one programme.
45. the way opposites are used to create interest in media texts, such as good/bad, coward/hero, youth/age, black/white. By Barthes and Levi-Strauss who also noticed another important feature of these ‘binary opposites’: that one side of the binary pair is always seen by a particular society or culture as more valued over the other.
47. a sign or convention through which the media communicates meaning to us because we have learned to read it. Technical codes – all to do with the way a text is technically constructed – camera angles, framing, typography, lighting etc. Visual codes – codes that are decoded on a mainly connotational level – things that draw on our experience and understanding of other media texts, this includes Iconography – which is concerned with the use of visual images and how they trigger the audiences expectations of a particular genre, such as a knife in slasher horror films.
48. The way in which the media ‘re-presents’ the world around us in the form of signs and codes for audiences to read.
51. how meaning is fixed, as in how a caption fixes the meaning of a picture
52. Control over the content of a media text – sometimes by the government, but usually by a regulatory body like the British Board of Film censors.
53. single image taken by a camera.
54. literally ‘what’s in the shot’ everything that appears on the screen in a single frame and how this helps the audience to decode what’s going on.
55. the idea that violent and and sexual content in media texts serves the function of releasing ‘pent up’ tension aggression/desire in audiences.

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1. A question in a text that is not immediately answered and creates interest for the audience – a puzzle that the audience has to solve.
2. the everyday or common sense meaning of a sign. Connotation – the secondary meaning that a sign carries in addition to it’s everyday meaning.
4. putting together of visual images to form a sequence. Made famous by Russian film maker Eisenstein in his famous film Battleship Potemkin.
5. a sign which has a direct relationship with something it signifies, such as smoke signifies fire.
6. the widely recognised way of doing things in particular genre.
7. the ‘thing’ that conveys the meaning, and the meaning conveyed. EG a red rose is a signifier, the signified is love (or the Labour Party!)
11. The organisations which produce and control media texts such as the BBC, AOL Time Warner, News International.
12. Factual characteristics of a population sample, e.g. age, gender, race, nationality, income, disability, education
13. Traditionally this describes the predominance of one social class over another, in media terms this is how the controllers of the media may on the one hand use the media to pursue their own political interest, but on the other hand the media is a place where people who are critical of the establishment can air their views.
16. purchaser, listener, viewer or reader of media products.
19. communication between people other than by speech.
20. bodies whose job it is to see that media texts are not seen by the wrong audience (eg British Board of Film Censors) or are fair and honest (EG Advertising Standards Association)
24. the idea that within popular culture producers borrow other texts to create interest to the audience who like to share the ‘in’ joke. Used a lot in the Simpsons.
26. the study of cultural artefacts of the mass media such as cinema, TV, advertising.
28. a text that has been designed to be consumed by an audience. E.G a film, radio show, newspaper etc.
29. is the intensity of feeling stirred up by the media about an issue that appears to threaten the social order, such as against Muslims after 9/11, or against immigrants, or against ‘video nasties’ following the Jamie Bulger murder.
31. the type or category of a media text, according to its form, style and content.
33. A set of ideas or beliefs which are held to be acceptable by the creators of the media text, maybe in line with those of the dominant ruling social groups in society, or alternative ideologies such as feminist ideology.
38. nothing to do with trains, this refers to the different ways that media content is delivered, mainly via TV, laptop, tablet, smartphone, cinema, video/computer game, printed page etc. for instance the BBC delivers content via TV, laptop and mobile device, and also through printed publications. Most media organisations deliver their content via a multitude of platforms.
40. factors that influence whether a story will be picked for coverage.
41. Sound whose source is visible on the screen Non Diegetic sound – Sound effects, music or narration which is added afterwards
42. representation of people or groups of people by a few characteristics eg hoodies, blondes
43. The way a media product ‘speaks’ to it’s audience. In order to communicate, a producer of any text must make some assumptions about an intended audience; reflections of such assumptions may be discerned in the text (advertisements offer particularly clear examples of this).
44. a complex idea by Roland Barthes that myth is a second order signifying system ie when a sign becomes the signifier of a new sign - Y13 really but bet you can work it out ;-)
46. Anything that challenges the traditional way of doing things, rejecting boundaries between high and low forms of art, rejecting rigid genre distinctions, emphasizing pastiche, parody, intertextuality, irony, and playfulness. Postmodernism favours reflexivity and self-consciousness, fragmentation and discontinuity (especially in narrative structures), ambiguity, simultaneity, and an emphasis on the destructured, decentered, dehumanized subjects! This is tricky!
49. the idea that the way we look at something, and the way somebody looks at you, is structured by the way we view the world. Feminist Laura Mulvey suggests that looking involves power, specifically the look of men at women, implying that men have power over women.
50. a member of the audience, someone who is actively responding to the text.
53. special effects or devices to create visual illusions.

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3. the struggle by women to obtain equal rights in society
8. A set of ideas or beliefs which are held to be acceptable by the creators of the media text, maybe in line with those of the dominant ruling social groups in society, or alternative ideologies such as feminist ideology.
10. the idea that the way we look at something, and the way somebody looks at you, is structured by the way we view the world. Feminist Laura Mulvey suggests that looking involves power, specifically the look of men at women, implying that men have power over women.
14. the means by which the media communicates to us and the forms and conventions by which it does so.
17. The organisations which produce and control media texts such as the BBC, AOL Time Warner, News International.
19. the widely recognised way of doing things in particular genre.
22. time, place or mindset in which we consume media products.
23. a text that has been designed to be consumed by an audience. E.G a film, radio show, newspaper etc.
27. The way a story is put together within a text, traditionally equilibrium- disequilibrium, new equilibrium, but some text are fractured or non liner, eg Pulp Fiction.
28. a word or image that is used to represent an object or idea.
30. A universal type or model of character that is found in many different texts, e.g. ingenue, anti-hero, wise old woman, hero-as-lover, hero-as-warrior, shadow trickster, mentor, loyal friend, temptress
32. The way a media product ‘speaks’ to it’s audience. In order to communicate, a producer of any text must make some assumptions about an intended audience; reflections of such assumptions may be discerned in the text (advertisements offer particularly clear examples of this).
34. the idea that violent and and sexual content in media texts serves the function of releasing ‘pent up’ tension aggression/desire in audiences.
36. computer technology that allows text, sound, graphic and video images to be combined into one programme.
37. the type or category of a media text, according to its form, style and content.
38. the way opposites are used to create interest in media texts, such as good/bad, coward/hero, youth/age, black/white. By Barthes and Levi-Strauss who also noticed another important feature of these ‘binary opposites’: that one side of the binary pair is always seen by a particular society or culture as more valued over the other.
39. The way in which technologies and institutions come together in order to create something new. Cinema is the result of the convergence of photography, moving pictures (the kinetoscope, zoetrope etc), and sound. The iPad represents the convergence of books, TV, maps, the internet and the mobile phone.
40. Control over the content of a media text – sometimes by the government, but usually by a regulatory body like the British Board of Film censors.
41. The structural, systematic and historical domination and exploitation of women.
45. communication between people other than by speech.
50. a sign or convention through which the media communicates meaning to us because we have learned to read it. Technical codes – all to do with the way a text is technically constructed – camera angles, framing, typography, lighting etc. Visual codes – codes that are decoded on a mainly connotational level – things that draw on our experience and understanding of other media texts, this includes Iconography – which is concerned with the use of visual images and how they trigger the audiences expectations of a particular genre, such as a knife in slasher horror films.
51. is the intensity of feeling stirred up by the media about an issue that appears to threaten the social order, such as against Muslims after 9/11, or against immigrants, or against ‘video nasties’ following the Jamie Bulger murder.
52. The way in which the media ‘re-presents’ the world around us in the form of signs and codes for audiences to read.
53. Anything that challenges the traditional way of doing things, rejecting boundaries between high and low forms of art, rejecting rigid genre distinctions, emphasizing pastiche, parody, intertextuality, irony, and playfulness. Postmodernism favours reflexivity and self-consciousness, fragmentation and discontinuity (especially in narrative structures), ambiguity, simultaneity, and an emphasis on the destructured, decentered, dehumanized subjects! This is tricky!
54. Traditionally this describes the predominance of one social class over another, in media terms this is how the controllers of the media may on the one hand use the media to pursue their own political interest, but on the other hand the media is a place where people who are critical of the establishment can air their views.
56. purchaser, listener, viewer or reader of media products.
57. viewers, listeners and readers of a media text. A lot of media studies is concerned with how audience use texts and the effects a text may have on them. Also identified in demographic socio-economic categories.

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1. a genre within a genre.
2. special effects or devices to create visual illusions.
4. see above. N.B Text usually means a piece of writing
5. the idea that the media can ‘inject’ ideas and messages straight into the passive audience. This passive audience is immediately affected by these messages. Used in advertising and propoganda, led to moral panics about effect of violent video and computer games.
6. additional sounds other than dialogue or music, designed to add realism or atmosphere.
7. factors that influence whether a story will be picked for coverage.
9. the everyday or common sense meaning of a sign. Connotation – the secondary meaning that a sign carries in addition to it’s everyday meaning.
11. nothing to do with trains, this refers to the different ways that media content is delivered, mainly via TV, laptop, tablet, smartphone, cinema, video/computer game, printed page etc. for instance the BBC delivers content via TV, laptop and mobile device, and also through printed publications. Most media organisations deliver their content via a multitude of platforms.
12. A question in a text that is not immediately answered and creates interest for the audience – a puzzle that the audience has to solve.
13. a complex idea by Roland Barthes that myth is a second order signifying system ie when a sign becomes the signifier of a new sign - Y13 really but bet you can work it out ;-)
15. ideas about how people use the media and what gratification they get from it. It assumes that members of the audience are not passive but take an active role in interpreting and integrating media into their own lives.
16. a sign which has a direct relationship with something it signifies, such as smoke signifies fire.
18. the idea that ideas flow from mass media to opinion leaders, and from them to a wider population.
20. Factual characteristics of a population sample, e.g. age, gender, race, nationality, income, disability, education
21. who produces and distributes the media texts – and whose interest it is.
24. Sound whose source is visible on the screen Non Diegetic sound – Sound effects, music or narration which is added afterwards
25. putting together of visual images to form a sequence. Made famous by Russian film maker Eisenstein in his famous film Battleship Potemkin.
26. bodies whose job it is to see that media texts are not seen by the wrong audience (eg British Board of Film Censors) or are fair and honest (EG Advertising Standards Association)
29. a visual representation of something.
31. the interpretation of a media product that was intended by the maker or which is dictated by the ideology of the society in which it is viewed. Oppositional Reading – an interpretation of a text by a reader whose social position puts them into direct conflict with its preferred reading. Negotiated Reading – the ‘compromise’ that is reached between the preferred reading offered by a text and the reader’s own assumptions and interpretations
33. static image.
35. representation of people or groups of people by a few characteristics eg hoodies, blondes
42. the idea that within popular culture producers borrow other texts to create interest to the audience who like to share the ‘in’ joke. Used a lot in the Simpsons.
43. the study of cultural artefacts of the mass media such as cinema, TV, advertising.
44. how meaning is fixed, as in how a caption fixes the meaning of a picture
46. literally ‘what’s in the shot’ everything that appears on the screen in a single frame and how this helps the audience to decode what’s going on.
47. Computer Generated Imagary, Refers to the (usually) 3-D effects that enhance all kinds of still and moving images, from text effects, to digital snow or fire, to the generation of entire landscapes
48. the ‘thing’ that conveys the meaning, and the meaning conveyed. EG a red rose is a signifier, the signified is love (or the Labour Party!)
49. single image taken by a camera.
53. the way ruling classes use the mass media to control or alter the attitudes of others.
55. a member of the audience, someone who is actively responding to the text.

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10. A set of ideas or beliefs which are held to be acceptable by the creators of the media text, maybe in line with those of the dominant ruling social groups in society, or alternative ideologies such as feminist ideology.
12. factors that influence whether a story will be picked for coverage.
13. Traditionally this describes the predominance of one social class over another, in media terms this is how the controllers of the media may on the one hand use the media to pursue their own political interest, but on the other hand the media is a place where people who are critical of the establishment can air their views.
15. The structural, systematic and historical domination and exploitation of women.
17. the way ruling classes use the mass media to control or alter the attitudes of others.
18. nothing to do with trains, this refers to the different ways that media content is delivered, mainly via TV, laptop, tablet, smartphone, cinema, video/computer game, printed page etc. for instance the BBC delivers content via TV, laptop and mobile device, and also through printed publications. Most media organisations deliver their content via a multitude of platforms.
19. A question in a text that is not immediately answered and creates interest for the audience – a puzzle that the audience has to solve.
21. literally ‘what’s in the shot’ everything that appears on the screen in a single frame and how this helps the audience to decode what’s going on.
24. the idea that violent and and sexual content in media texts serves the function of releasing ‘pent up’ tension aggression/desire in audiences.
26. computer technology that allows text, sound, graphic and video images to be combined into one programme.
30. the interpretation of a media product that was intended by the maker or which is dictated by the ideology of the society in which it is viewed. Oppositional Reading – an interpretation of a text by a reader whose social position puts them into direct conflict with its preferred reading. Negotiated Reading – the ‘compromise’ that is reached between the preferred reading offered by a text and the reader’s own assumptions and interpretations
31. time, place or mindset in which we consume media products.
33. The way a media product ‘speaks’ to it’s audience. In order to communicate, a producer of any text must make some assumptions about an intended audience; reflections of such assumptions may be discerned in the text (advertisements offer particularly clear examples of this).
34. communication between people other than by speech.
36. the way opposites are used to create interest in media texts, such as good/bad, coward/hero, youth/age, black/white. By Barthes and Levi-Strauss who also noticed another important feature of these ‘binary opposites’: that one side of the binary pair is always seen by a particular society or culture as more valued over the other.
37. the type or category of a media text, according to its form, style and content.
39. a sign which has a direct relationship with something it signifies, such as smoke signifies fire.
41. special effects or devices to create visual illusions.
42. Anything that challenges the traditional way of doing things, rejecting boundaries between high and low forms of art, rejecting rigid genre distinctions, emphasizing pastiche, parody, intertextuality, irony, and playfulness. Postmodernism favours reflexivity and self-consciousness, fragmentation and discontinuity (especially in narrative structures), ambiguity, simultaneity, and an emphasis on the destructured, decentered, dehumanized subjects! This is tricky!
44. The way in which the media ‘re-presents’ the world around us in the form of signs and codes for audiences to read.
45. the everyday or common sense meaning of a sign. Connotation – the secondary meaning that a sign carries in addition to it’s everyday meaning.
46. the struggle by women to obtain equal rights in society
47. single image taken by a camera.
49. purchaser, listener, viewer or reader of media products.
51. the idea that ideas flow from mass media to opinion leaders, and from them to a wider population.
52. putting together of visual images to form a sequence. Made famous by Russian film maker Eisenstein in his famous film Battleship Potemkin.
53. The way in which technologies and institutions come together in order to create something new. Cinema is the result of the convergence of photography, moving pictures (the kinetoscope, zoetrope etc), and sound. The iPad represents the convergence of books, TV, maps, the internet and the mobile phone.
54. Factual characteristics of a population sample, e.g. age, gender, race, nationality, income, disability, education
55. Control over the content of a media text – sometimes by the government, but usually by a regulatory body like the British Board of Film censors.

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1. A universal type or model of character that is found in many different texts, e.g. ingenue, anti-hero, wise old woman, hero-as-lover, hero-as-warrior, shadow trickster, mentor, loyal friend, temptress
2. a genre within a genre.
3. bodies whose job it is to see that media texts are not seen by the wrong audience (eg British Board of Film Censors) or are fair and honest (EG Advertising Standards Association)
4. a member of the audience, someone who is actively responding to the text.
5. the ‘thing’ that conveys the meaning, and the meaning conveyed. EG a red rose is a signifier, the signified is love (or the Labour Party!)
6. is the intensity of feeling stirred up by the media about an issue that appears to threaten the social order, such as against Muslims after 9/11, or against immigrants, or against ‘video nasties’ following the Jamie Bulger murder.
7. a sign or convention through which the media communicates meaning to us because we have learned to read it. Technical codes – all to do with the way a text is technically constructed – camera angles, framing, typography, lighting etc. Visual codes – codes that are decoded on a mainly connotational level – things that draw on our experience and understanding of other media texts, this includes Iconography – which is concerned with the use of visual images and how they trigger the audiences expectations of a particular genre, such as a knife in slasher horror films.
8. a complex idea by Roland Barthes that myth is a second order signifying system ie when a sign becomes the signifier of a new sign - Y13 really but bet you can work it out ;-)
9. ideas about how people use the media and what gratification they get from it. It assumes that members of the audience are not passive but take an active role in interpreting and integrating media into their own lives.
11. the study of cultural artefacts of the mass media such as cinema, TV, advertising.
14. static image.
16. the idea that the way we look at something, and the way somebody looks at you, is structured by the way we view the world. Feminist Laura Mulvey suggests that looking involves power, specifically the look of men at women, implying that men have power over women.
20. The organisations which produce and control media texts such as the BBC, AOL Time Warner, News International.
22. a word or image that is used to represent an object or idea.
23. Sound whose source is visible on the screen Non Diegetic sound – Sound effects, music or narration which is added afterwards
25. the idea that the media can ‘inject’ ideas and messages straight into the passive audience. This passive audience is immediately affected by these messages. Used in advertising and propoganda, led to moral panics about effect of violent video and computer games.
27. a visual representation of something.
28. the means by which the media communicates to us and the forms and conventions by which it does so.
29. the idea that within popular culture producers borrow other texts to create interest to the audience who like to share the ‘in’ joke. Used a lot in the Simpsons.
32. viewers, listeners and readers of a media text. A lot of media studies is concerned with how audience use texts and the effects a text may have on them. Also identified in demographic socio-economic categories.
35. the widely recognised way of doing things in particular genre.
38. who produces and distributes the media texts – and whose interest it is.
40. The way a story is put together within a text, traditionally equilibrium- disequilibrium, new equilibrium, but some text are fractured or non liner, eg Pulp Fiction.
41. representation of people or groups of people by a few characteristics eg hoodies, blondes
43. additional sounds other than dialogue or music, designed to add realism or atmosphere.
48. a text that has been designed to be consumed by an audience. E.G a film, radio show, newspaper etc.
50. how meaning is fixed, as in how a caption fixes the meaning of a picture
55. Computer Generated Imagary, Refers to the (usually) 3-D effects that enhance all kinds of still and moving images, from text effects, to digital snow or fire, to the generation of entire landscapes

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3. MATRIX
4. BEARS
6. LIGHTS
7. AND ERNIE
9. GLORY

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1. SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
2. HURRICANES
3. PAPER
5. CANE
8. SIMPSONS