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LEGENDS OF THE SILENT SCREEN |
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This first season of Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" is in E major |
"Spring"
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Known as "The King of the Swashbucklers", Douglas Fairbanks is seen here in this title masked role in a 1920 film |
Zorro
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The FJ Cruiser is from Toyota; the PT Cruiser, from this automaker |
Chrysler
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It's what you get when you take the circumference of a pumpkin & divide it by its diameter |
(Alex: What is [*]? That's the joke.)
pumpkin pi (pi accepted)
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Kokuritsu Seiyo Bijutsukan (the National Museum of Western Art) is located in this Asian capital |
Tokyo
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A painful injury to the ligaments of a joint caused by wrenching |
a sprain
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Tchaikovsky called this work of his in E flat major "loud and noisy", & he never even heard it with fireworks |
"The 1812 Overture"
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Seen here is Lon Chaney in this revealing title role from 1925 |
The Phantom of the Opera
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There are 10 types of people in the world, those who get this number system that uses only 1's and 0's, & those who don't |
binary
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The Tasman Sea lies between Australia & this neighboring nation |
New Zealand
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The cerebrum of a kookaburra or just a nutty guy |
(Nick: What is brain... brainy?) (Sara: What is a brain?) ... (Alex: What is a [*]? Kookaburra. Bird.)
birdbrain
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Opus 51 of this man portrayed in the movie "Impromptu" is an impromptu in G flat major |
Chopin
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He's the 1920s heartthrob seen here--can't you just hear the women swooning? |
Rudolph Valentino
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"The relentless pursuit of perfection" is the goal of this luxury automaker |
(Nick: What is Mercedes-Benz?) (Sara: Who is BMW?) (Alexandra: What is Jaguar?)
Lexus
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Lumberjacks make good musicians because of these exponents required to produce a given number |
(Alexandra: What are logs?...) (Alex: Erm...) (Alexandra: [*], logs.) (Alex: That's better. [*]. That's why they make good musicians, it's the joke. You have to acknowledge our writers. They spent a great deal of time coming up with these MATH JOKES.) (Alexandra: I'll thank them with $800, please.)
logarithms
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It's the constitutional monarchy of Northern Europe seen here |
Norway
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To limit someone or keep him under control |
restrain
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"Scene by the brook" is the title of one movement of this Beethoven symphony in F major |
(Alexandra: What is the 5th?) ... (Alex: [*], the Pastoral, yes.)
the 6th symphony
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He's the Nebraska-born silent film star seen here who excelled in outrageous stunt comedy |
(Sara: Who is Buster Keaton?)
Harold Lloyd
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The first logo of this sporty Italian carmaker included the Visconti serpent, a Milanese symbol |
Alfa Romeo
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Similar to a Shakespeare quote, it's the two possible square roots for the number seen here |
(Alexandra: What is [*]?) (Alex: Or not to be.) (Alexandra: Ha ha!)
2b or -2b (2b or nought 2b)
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The one nation in sub-Saharan Africa that never was under European colonial control |
(Alex: And that would be [*], remember? Formed by American slaves.)
Liberia
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The physical features of an area of land; you might have a vehicle that's "all" ready for it |
terrain
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Bach to Bach works, Nos. 3 & 4 in this group of 6 concertos, are in G major |
the Brandenberg Concertos
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The title character of this 1922 film had trouble with his place in the sun |
Nosferatu
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The name of this car line means "a descendant" |
the Scion
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"To get to the same side" is why the chicken crossed this type of "strip" named for a German |
a Mobius strip
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This country is bordered by Colombia to the south and Costa Rica to the north |
Panama
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It's paired with "Alsace" in the name of a French region |
Lorraine
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