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Ares
   is the Greek God or Goddess of   
War
Brother of Athena.

History & Mythology > Greek Gods


IShares: Russell 2000 Index
   has which symbol   
IWM
Misc > NY Stock Exchange Ticker Symbols


Figurative
   is described as   
Written Not to Be Interpreted Literally, Appeals to the Imagination Creating Images and Usually Compares Two Things
Arts & Literature > Writing Techniques


Romania
   has the capital   
Bucharest
Bucharest was founded by the Slav in the 9th century and was invaded by the Mongol in the 13th century but it still remained uninhabited till the 14th century. The city was first mentioned in the 15th . In the 17th century Bucharest became the largest city in the region.

Geography > Capitals


Faye Dunaway
   won for the movie   
"Mommie Dearest"
Tie for 1981

Movies > Golden Raspberry Award Winners


Faye Dunaway
   starred in   
Mommie Dearest (1981)
Movies > Film Stars - Female


Balearic Islands
   contains the province   
Islas Baleares
Geography > Spain - Autonomous Communities


A "Deck of Squares"
   is   
A Pack of Cigarettes.
Misc > U.S. Prison Lingo


Rubén Olivares
   fought out of   
Mexico
Modern. Inducted 1991

Sports & Leisure > International Boxing Hall of Fame


Proxima Centauri
   is described as   
Our Nearest Solar Neighbor
4.3 light-years away

Science & Nature > Astronomical Terms


Simone De Beauvoir
   said   
"Society Cares for the Individual Only So Far As He is Profitable"
French novelist and essayist

Language > Quotations


Spain
   is the site of   
University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá De Henares
Geography > UNESCO World Heritage Sites


Palmares
   is situated in   
Pernambuco
Misc > Brazilian Roman Catholic Dioceses


Mother
   has the lyric:   
Momma's Gonna Make All of Your Nightmares Come True
Pink Floyd

Music > Name That Song


An Affair to Remember (1957)
   contains the line   
"It Was the Nearest Thing to Heaven. You Were There."
Movies > Movie Quotes


Hithermost
   means   
Nearest on This Side
Language > Interesting Words


The Harvest Moon
   is/are   
The Full Moon Nearest to the Autumnal Equinox Appears Brighter
This is an illusion. The yellow or golden or orangish or reddish color of the moon shortly after it rises is a physical effect, which stems from the fact that, when you see the moon low in the sky, you are looking at it through a greater amount of atmosphere than when the moon is overhead. Northern hemisphere around September 23rd, Southern hemisphere around March 21st. Known as the harvest moon because it rises close to sunset giving extra light to farmers harvesting crops.

Science & Nature > Atmospheric Phenomena


Shelley Fabares
      
1
Music > U.S. Billboard Hot 100 - How Many Number Ones


Sinéad O'Connor
   had a U.K. Number One single with   
Nothing Compares 2 U
January 28 1990 for 4 weeks

Music > U.K. Number Ones


Miguel De Cervantes
   was born in   
Alcalá De Henares, Spain
1547-1616. Ranks as the outstanding writer in Spanish literature. His masterpiece “Don Quixote”

Misc > Birthplaces


Caricia
   is translated as   
Caress
Language > English - Spanish


Simone De Beauvoir
   said   
"Sex Pleasure in Woman is a Kind of Magic Spell; It Demands Complete Abandon; if Words or Movements Oppose the Magic of Caresses, the Spell is Broken"
French novelist and essayist

Language > Quotations


Argentina
   is the site of   
Los Glaciares
Geography > UNESCO World Heritage Sites


64
   is the number of   
Squares on a Chessboard
Misc > How Many


Mommie Dearest
   portrays   
Joan Crawford
1981 cult classic starring Faye Dunaway

Movies > Biographical Films


Viva Las Vegas (1964)
   starred   
Elvis Presley, Ann-Margret, Cesare Danova, William Demarest and Nicky Blair
Movies > Movies of the 1960s


Lionel Blairs
   means   
Flares
Popular flared trousers from the 70s

Language > Cockney Rhyming Slang


Argentina
   is the location of   
Los Glaciares National Park
Geography > National Parks of the World


Nearest And Dearest
   featured the character   
Eli Pledge
Played by Jimmy Jewel

Entertainment > Best of British TV Comedy


Sinead O’Connor
   released the single   
Nothing Compares 2 U
1990

Music > Sounds of the 1990s


Ride the Wild Surf (1964)
   starred   
Fabian, Tab Hunter, Barbara Eden, Shelley Fabares and John Anthony Hayes
Filmed in the wild waters of Hawaii's Waimea Bay!

Movies > Movies of the 1960s


Pair
   in Pilipino is   
Pares
Language > English to Pilipino


Joan Crawford
   is in the movie   
Mommie Dearest
Played by Faye Dunaway

Movies > Movie Villains


Manuel De Falla
   composed   
"Siete Canciones Populares Espanolas"
1876-1946

Music > Art Songs


Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
   is an anagram of   
He Wants Back Dearest Gone from Here.
Language > Anagrams


Weird Nightmares
   is an anagram of   
Thing We Dream, Sir
Language > Anagrams


Christina Crawford
   wrote the book adapted for the film   
Mommie Dearest (1981)
Based on the 1978 book. Starred Faye Dunaway and Diana Scarwid. The book is a biography on her relationship with her mother Joan.

Movies > Films Based On Books


Primus Inter Pares
   means   
First Among Equals
Language > Latin Phrases


Bob Monkhouse
   has hosted   
Celebrity Squares
Entertainment > U.K. Game Show Hosts


National Museum of Romanian History
   is situated in   
Bucharest, Romania
Romanian historical artifacts from prehistory to modern times

Arts & Literature > Museums of the World


Pendulum
   had a U.K. Top 40 single hit with   
Propane Nightmares
2008

Music > U.K. Top 40 Singles


Rhombi, Squares, Kites
   are all   
Quads. Whose Areas=½ the Product of the Diagonals
Misc > Common Threads 2


Shelley Fabares
   released the single   
Johnny Angel
1962

Music > Sounds of the 1960s


Mommie Dearest (1981)
   contains the line   
"No Wire Hangers, Ever!"
Movies > Movie Quotes


Caress the One, the Hiding Amaranth
      
In a Land of the Daybreak
"Amaranth" by Nightwish

Music > Finish the Lyric


Antonio Tabucchi
   wrote   
Pereira Declares: A Testimony
No. 126 on the list of '1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die' by Peter Boxall

Arts & Literature > Books


I Hope We'll Still Be Friends.
   means   
Spero Nos Familiares Mansuros.
Language > Conversational Latin


Shelley Fabares
   reached no. 1 in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 with   
Johnny Angel
2 weeks, 1962

Music > U.S. Billboard Hot 100 - Number One Singles








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