In 1933, this world leader began a 21-day fast of self-purification.

He releases Thing One and Thing Two from a large red box.

Ben Mezrich’s 2009 book "The Accidental Billionaires" became this David Fincher film about the founding of Facebook

The Bible’s longest chapter is in this book

One of the two repeat winners of the 1990s set at a law firm.

In 1429, this 17-year old-girl lifted the Siege of Orleans, turning the tide of the Hundred Years War.

This hunting story in Faulkner’s collection "Go Down, Moses" is named for its ursine prey

Though this Truman Capote true-crime adaptation filmed some scenes in Kansas, production was denied access to the state prison

9-letter adjective to describe the tubes used in bank drive-throughs.

The only syndicated series ever nominated, in its last season in 1994, is this one created by Gene Roddenberry.

In 1973, the 71-day standoff between federal authorities and the American Indian Movement ended at this South Dakota site.

Pilot is Mr. Rochester’s dog in this Charlotte Bronte work.

Wiliam Goldman, who wrote this 1974 drama, said Bob Woodward was helpful to him but Carl Bernstein was not.

This 1959 suspense novel by Robert Bloch, based on serial killer Ed Gein, was the basis of a landmark horror film a year later.

2017’s winner, it’s the first from a streaming service and is based on a 1985 Canadian novel.

In 1541, this Spanish explorer sighted the Mississippi River near present-day Walls, Mississippi.

In a 1952 novel, Templeton the Rat helps this title arachnid only when offered food.

This 1995 Best Picture nominee was based on the memoir "Lost Moon" by Jim Lovell

Its name translates from Greek as “winged finger."

Nominated a record 11 times, each year from 1992 to 2002 with one win in ‘97, it’s the only modern winner not to rely heavily on serialized story arcs across multiple episodes.

Having been branded a traitor in the Reign of Terror, in 1794 this “father of modern chemistry” was guillotined.

The amorous speaker of this seductive John Donne poem kills the title character between stanzas.

This 1999 film was based on engineer Homer Hickam’s memoir "Rocket Boys," a title that’s an anagram of the film’s name.

This 2nd century Greek wrote the ancient world’s only surviving treatise on astronomy.

This manor-house-set series won 3 times in the 1970s, the last PBS series to win, and a direct influence on Downton Abbey