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1. This film initially received an A-certificate from the British Board of Film Censors due to its frightening female villain. It was the United States' first animated feature film Walt Disney produced. What is this movie's apt title?
2. This 1982 film plot was inspired by a poem penned a century earlier by A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson. This award winning movie depicted the classic theme of boy meets horse. Can you pick the winning answer?
3. This fellow was born in Cowling in the West Riding of Yorkshire in 1864. He sat as an MP and a Peer in Parliament. He was a promoter of women's suffrage, a supporter of conscientious objectors in WWI, and the first Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer. Who is this unusual politician?
4. This novel of short stories was first published in Esquire magazine in 1936. It was later made into a movie starring Gregory Peck and Susan Hayward. The expatriate American author spent much of the 1920's in Paris, France. He is one of an interesting family. Can you choose the appropriate title?
5. This band formerly known as the Polar Bears is led by two lads from Belfast Ireland. Their 2006 album is 'Eyes Open.' Take wing with this band. Who or whom are we talking about?
6. American author, Peter Matthiessen, relates to the natural world by emphasizing how destructive human animals can be to themselves and their social, cultural, and physical environments. This book describes his oft self-conflicted relationship with his wife. Which wintry title is the correct choice?
7. Anser or chen caerulescens is a medium sized, primarily white, feathered denizen of far northern breeding grounds. It likes to winter on the eastern coast of the U.S. Which bird answers the call of the wild for you?
8. He has been mythologized most often in wintry climes. Yet he has appeared around the globe. He would seem to be an archetype for the internalized emotions and nightmares of which we dare not speak. What is the most common coined generic name English speaking peoples have had for this monster since 1921?
9. The world record for the deepest officially measured form of this crystalline precipitation was set during the 1998-99 season in the United States. Where would this frozen location be?
10. Snow is an essential element of the Winter Olympics since the events would be much less fun and quite a bit slower without it. The Olympic Winter Games held in Lillehammer, Norway in 1994, included a stellar number of firsts. Among them was which tremendous feat?
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