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Biology
is the study of
Life
Science & Nature
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Ologies
Microbiology
is the study of
Microscopic Life
Science & Nature
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Ologies
Aqua Vitae
means
Water of Life
Formerly applied to strong alcohol - whisky or brandy.
Language
>
Latin Phrases
Curriculum Vitae
means
The Course of One's Life
Language
>
Latin Phrases
(I've Had) The Time Of My Life
featured in the film
Dirty Dancing (1987)
Movies
>
Songs in Films
Circle Of Life
featured in the film
The Lion King (1994)
Movies
>
Songs in Films
The Spice Girls
had a U.K. Number One single with
Spice Up Your Life
October 19 1997 for 1 week
Music
>
U.K. Number Ones
Forrest Gump (1994)
contains the line
"Mama Always Said Life Was Like a Box of Chocolates. You Never Know What You're Gonna Get."
Movies
>
Movie Quotes
Reebok
used the slogan
"Because Life is Not a Spectator Sport"
Entertainment
>
Advertising Slogans
Spice Girls
released the single
Spice Up Your Life
1997
Music
>
Sounds of the 1990s
Stevie Wonder
released the single
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
1973
Music
>
Sounds of the 1970s
Stevie Wonder
composed
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
Music
>
Composers of Popular Music
Earth
Is the Only Planet Known to Have Life
Although the exoplanet, Gliese 581 C, is thought to support liquid water and to harbor life
Science & Nature
>
Planets of the Solar System
Charles Darwin
wrote
The Life and Letters Of Charles Darwin
Published 1876. Edited by his son Frances Darwin after his death.
Arts & Literature
>
Books - Autobiographies
Benjamin Franklin
wrote
Memoirs of the Private Life of Benjamin Franklin
Published 1791
Arts & Literature
>
Books - Autobiographies
Dog's
Life
Term used by those who think their lives are rougher than need be
Language
>
Well-Known Phrases
Joie De Vivre
means
Enthusiasm for Life
Language
>
French used in English
Bio
means
Life
Language
>
Latin and Greek Word Roots
“Institutionalized”
is
When an Inmate Does Not Know How to Function in Society After Being in Prison Most of His/her Life
Sometimes commits a crime to be put back into prison
Misc
>
U.S. Prison Lingo
Ars Longa, Vita Brevis
means
Art is Long, Life is Short
Language
>
Latin Phrases
Autobiography
is defined as
An Account of Your Own Life
Language
>
Suffix - graphy
Biography
is defined as
An Account of a Another Person's Life
Language
>
Suffix - graphy
Mark Twain
wrote
Life on the Mississippi
Arts & Literature
>
Books
CLL
means
Chronic Low Life
Science & Nature
>
Medical Slang
HOPEFUL
means
Hard-up Old Person Expecting Full Useful Life
Science & Nature
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Medical Slang
Bio
means
Life
Biology
Language
>
Prefixes
Bring ___ To Life
contains the word
Me
Evanescence
Music
>
Song Titles - Missing Word
How To ___ A Life
contains the word
Save
The Fray
Music
>
Song Titles - Missing Word
Mechanism
believes in the theory
Life is Explainable by Mechanical Forces
Misc
>
Philosophy - isms
Risk, Othello, Life
are all
Board Games
Misc
>
Common Threads 2
Rembrandt (1936)
has the tagline
The Private Life and Loves of ....
Movies
>
Movie Taglines
Life of Brian (1979)
has the tagline
Honk if You Love Brian
Movies
>
Movie Taglines
Myth
is
A Traditional Story Designed to Explain the Mysteries of Life
Language
>
Four-letter Words
Straight and Narrow
is hobo slang for
The Way to Eternal Life and Salvation
Language
>
Hobo Slang
Seems to Me You Lived Your Life Like
A Candle in the Wind
“Candle in the Wind” by Elton John
Music
>
Finish the Lyric
Life
is missing from the title of
Lust For ___
Iggy Pop (1977)
Music
>
Albums - Missing Word
Life
is missing from the title of
3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days in the ___ Of…
Arrested Development (1992)
Music
>
Albums - Missing Word
Rubbish
is missing from the title of
Modern Life is ___
Blur (1993)
Music
>
Albums - Missing Word
Life
is missing from the title of
What Are You Going To Do With Your ___?
Echo and the Bunnymen (1999)
Music
>
Albums - Missing Word
After
is missing from the title of
Life ___ Death
The Notorious B.I.G. (1997)
Music
>
Albums - Missing Word
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
starred
James Stewart, Donna Reed and Henry Travers
IMDB rating 8.6/10. Director: Frank Capra. 4 Oscar nominations. National Film Preservation Board, USA 'National Film Registry Award' 1990.
Movies
>
Popular Movies 1910 -1949
"The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby."
is an anagram of
Fine Tale; Find Thou a Novel by Charles Dickens
Language
>
Anagrams
Alien Forms
is an anagram of
Life On Mars
Language
>
Anagrams
Southern California
is an anagram of
Hot Sun or Life in a Car?
Language
>
Anagrams
Fossil
means
Remains or Imprint of Ancient Life
Remnants of an organism embedded geologically. Leaves observed in rock faces are fossils
Science & Nature
>
Biology Terms
Amnesiac - 2001
features
Life in a Glasshouse
Music
>
Radiohead Albums
Advanced Life Science
is represented as
ADLS
Misc
>
NASDAQ Stock Symbols
Lust for Life
portrays
Vincent Van Gogh
From the novel; starring Kirk Douglas
Movies
>
Biographical Films
Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy
features
Someone Saved My Life Tonight
1975
Music
>
Albums - Elton John
Lust for Life
is a biography on the life of
Vincent Van Gogh
Biographical novel by Irving Stone, 1934
Arts & Literature
>
Books - Biography
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