"Happy" New Year | Georgia in Song | Back in Black | Works Like A Charm | Food & Drink Brands |
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What is a Happy meal
From the mind of a McDonald's ad exec, this selection was first served up in 1979
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What is Georgia on my Mind
"Georgia, Georgia, the whole day through, just an old sweet song, keeps" this 4-word title around
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What is Marvel
A slump in comic book sales drove it into bankruptcy in 1996; since then its cinematic universe alone has raked in $10 billion
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What is Lucy Charms
In 1975 Waldo the Wizard briefly replaced this cereal's leprechaun mascot in some mascots
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What is Coca-Cola
From 1899 to 1920 the number of bottlers of this soda grew from 1 plant to more than 1,000
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What are happy campers
Summertime counselors know who is & who isn't this, a phrase popularized in the 1980s
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Who is John Mayer
This singer/guitarist gave us "Your Body Is A Wonderland" & "Why Georgia"
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What is Apple
On the verge of going bust in 1997, it was saved by a $150 million investment by rival Microsoft
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What is sweet and sour
Like a Chinese chicken dish, Charms candy pops come in this alliterative pair of contrasting flavors
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What is Haagen-Dazs
Cherry vanilla & java chip are flavors from this ice cream brand with an umlaut in its name
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What is Happy Feet
Tap-dancing is cool-- very cool-- in this 2006 Oscar winner
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What is Alabama
Nice neighbor! This "stately" mega-group of country sang "Burn Georgia Burn"
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What is American Airlines
It went from filing for bankruptcy in 2011 to merging with U.S. Airways & becoming the world's largest airline in 2014
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What is Pokemon
In the "Sun and Moon" edition of this 20-year-old game from Japan, the shiny charm helps to catch the title critters
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What is Wild Turkey
This liquor brand is also the name of Alabama's state game bird
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What is many happy returns
This common 3-word wish literally means "I hope you have many more joyous such events"
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What is The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Reba McEntire is among those who've sung about this title evening of murder injustice & power outage
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What is Kodak
It took more than a "moment", but this Rochester, N.Y. company emerged from bankruptcy & still sells cameras
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What is SIM card
The user's manual says the first step in assembling the Motorola CHARM for use is to insert this card
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What is Banquet
The name of this brand of frozen foods sounds like a veritable feast because it is
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What is a happy medium
A good balance, of the ghost-summoning Madame Arcati in "Blithe Spirit"
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What is The Midnight Train to Georgia
In 1973 Gladys Knight & the Pips rode this title transportation to No. 1
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What is AIG
U.S. taxpayers ponied up $180 billion to rescue this 3-letter insurance co., but got it all back, plus a profit
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What is an app
In 2013 TechCrunch called Charm, a then-new one of these, "Tinder meets Vine"
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What is Sapporo
Named for a city in Japan & first brewed in 1876, ti's the oldest beer brand in that country
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a meme
In 1994 Wired magazine described this 4-letter word as an idea leaping "from mind to mind... as viruses leap from body to body"
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