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What is the Capilano Suspension Bridge?The secret recipe for this popular beverage is stored in a vault in Atlanta, Georgia.
What is the coca-Cola recipe ? This couple currently holds the guinness book world record for longest kiss
Who are Ekkachai Tiranarat & Laksana Tiranarat?The real name of the creature Gollum from the Lord of the Rings movie trilogy
Who is smeogol?The first Black, Inter-Collegiate Greek-Lettered fraternity. It was founded on December 4, 1906 at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York
what is Alpha Phi Alpha?This is the number of firefighters recently killed fighting a wildfire in Arizona.
what is durum wheat flour?Some people have an intolerance for wheat and gluten producrts. What is this disease called?
What is Celiac's Disease?This holiday comes the day after Christmas and is celebrated in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and Malaysia.
What is the year of the snake?This sun-dried fruit contains a higher rate of potassium per cup than any other fruit or vegetable.
What are apricots?Set in1930s LA this noir classic starred Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway. (Also one of my all-time favorites)
What is Chinatown? This child, called the 'worlds most famous baby' is due to be born on 13 July 2013.
Who is Kate Middleton and Williams child?This author writes under the pseudonym Miranda James among others.
Who is Dean James?This sci-fi classic by Ridley Scott starring Harrison Ford was panned when it was first released
What is Blade Runner?This German WWII movie about submarine and its crew is nearly 4 hours long in it's director's cut.
What is Das Boot? (one of my faves!)He played the U-Boat captain in Das Boot, he also appeared in an apocolyptic drama with Demi Moore. Name him and the movie.
What is Striptease? (Just kidding) What is The Seventh Sign?This is the largest of Canada's provinces and territories.
Who was Professor Moriarty?On the same theme: name the two things used by Holmes in "The Mazarin Stone" to trick others that he is not where they think he is.
What are 1) a wax dummy, and 2) a Gramaphone playing the violin.In "The Exorcist"
an unintelligible language is spoken by the possessed Regan on tape. What is the language?
What is Blackpool Rock Candy?The man who inspired the writing style in Twilight Zone. An American author of fantasy, horror, poetry and science fiction, especially the subgenre known as "weird fiction." He is the greatest practitioner of the classic horror tale.
What is entombment, or walling the victim up.The nearly satanic villian of Jolie Blon's Bounce by James Lee Burke.
what is burying alive or, more specifically, locking person in enclosed space and leaving him to starve to death?This Texas governor, a staunch Christian conservative and fierce defender of states' rights, has been in office nearly 13 years but announced today he will not seek reelection. Might he again run for US President?
Who is Steve Jobs and Stephen Wozniak?This popular American dessert is believed to be Southern in origin, but did not go nationwide until the Great Depression when red food coloring became popular.
Who is Cary Grant?This actor/dancer had his legs insured for one millions dollars and frequently sported a tie around his waist rather than a belt.
Who was Fred Astaire?Which Miss Marple story was written in the 1940's, but not published until 1976?
What is Sleeping Murder
The "Last Spike" marked the completion of this transnational transportation route in 1885.
what is the Canadian Pacific Railway?These are the three women who were held against their will for a decade locked in a Cleveland, Ohio, home.
Who are Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight?This was the last movie made with both Bogie and Bacall.
What is held on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April?President Barack Obama has most recently ordered federal employees to report this.
What is to spy on each other to report possible leaks?!!!This popular Mexican staple is usually steamed in banana leaves or corn husks.
What is a Tamale?He is an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party and hates Jews! xD
What is National Velvet?This quote comes from this movie:
"Do you expect me to talk?"
"No, Mr. Bond. I expect you to die!"
what is "Goldfinger"?After news outlets wrongly labeled this person white, they coined the term “white Hispanic.”
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The name of this US state is from an Algonquian Chippewa Indian word "meicigama" that means "big sea wate."