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A TIM BURTON FILM FESTIVAL |
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This hunter's dogs Canis Major & Canis Minor are positioned at his heels |
Orion
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Tim Burton worked with this star on 3 films, including “Batman Returns” & “Beetlejuice” |
(Michael) Keaton
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This Beverly Cleary tale shares its name with a recent White House cat |
Socks
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In the late '60s this man's “family” lived for a time on the Spahn Movie Ranch near Los Angeles |
Charles Manson
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Dick Cheney |
(Alex: Which one?) (David: George Herbert, the first [*], [*] Senior.) (Alex: George Herbert Walker [*]. George Senior. Dad.)
Bush
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In a song from “Snow White”, it's what you do “while you work” |
whistle
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Sagitta, which represents this item, landed in the sky, not far from Satittarius himself |
arrow
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In 2001 Tim shot a film based on this 1968 sci-fi classic that starred Roddy McDowall |
Planet of the Apes
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In 1958 Dr. Seuss wrote this sequel |
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
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Despite numerous coup attempts & the actions of several presidents, he's been in power since 1979 |
Saddam Hussein
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In a Manhattan cocktail, it's combined with vermouth |
whiskey
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This constellation of a lady chained to a rock contains the nearby M31 galaxy |
Andromeda
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Tim cites as an important influence this actor who played a quirky inventor in “Edward Scissorhands” |
(Lan: Who is Johnny Depp?)
Vincent Price
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It was Tao the cat, along with 2 dogs, on this Sheila Burnford title trip |
The Incredible Journey
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These brothers were convicted of killing their Beverly Hills parents in 1996 |
Lyle & Eric Menendez
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Robert McNamara & Clark Clifford |
(David: Who is JFK?) (Lan: Who is Nixon?)
LBJ
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It's a capricious idea carried out on the spur of the moment |
whim
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Corona Australis is the Southern Cross; this is the Northern Crown |
(Lisa: What is the Big Dipper?)
Corona Borealis
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Many of Tim's films have been scored by this composer & leader of the band Oingo Boingo |
Danny Elfman
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He wrote of all creatures great & small, including “Moses the kitten” |
(James) Herriot
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This millionaire & alleged terrorist leader seen here is on the FBI's 10 Most Wanted List |
Osama Bin Laden
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Melvin Laird, Elliot Richardson & James Schlesinger |
(Lisa: Who is Kennedy?) (David: Who is Eisenhower?)
Richard Nixon
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Look! Up in the sky! It's a helicopter! No, it's this slang term for helicopter |
whirlybird
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A large but faint constellation, Monoceros represents this mythical creature |
unicorn
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Wrriten & produced by Tim in 1993, this stop-motion film was a wildly imaginative excursion into the macabre |
The Nightmare Before Christmas
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He's “The Mystery Cat” of T.S. Eliot |
(David: Who is Jellicle?)
Macavity
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German-born carpenter & convicted kidnapper seen here |
(Alex: [*], convicted of kidnapping the Lindbergh baby.)
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
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You'll find this capital of the Yukon Territory on the Alaska Highway; so giddyup now! |
Whitehorse
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