POP?

Q:

Think of a man's name.  Add a letter in the front to name one of the largest retailers in the world.

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Adam Baker

A:

The cute little astronaut was probably sitting in the cart when the cashier asked the title question, "Paper or plastic?"  Roger that.

Roger  -  Kroger

To My Only Son

Q:

John Simon Ritchie (aka Sid Vicious) was a noted punk musician and drug addict.  On the night of February 2nd, 1979, Sid died. He overdosed on heroin allegedly supplied by his mother, Anne Ritchie.  Rearrange the letters in Anne Ritchie to name something she was never able to give to her son, Sid.

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CT State Library

A:

There is an inscription on the image "A Sound Mind", which is what you need to write a will.  Since Sid died first, Ann was never able to give him his:

Inheritance

One Too Many

Q:

Take the three original TV networks:  A B C, N B C and  C B S.  This gives you a pool of the letters A, B, C, N, and S.  Add the letter L to this pool and rearrange the result to name a well known movie, repeating letters where necessary.  Two of the three networks tried unsuccessfully to air a TV series based on this movie.  What movie is it?

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Boston Public Library

A:

The image and title refer to a bogey.  

Casablanca

Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes

Q:

Below is a list of body parts that have alternate meanings.

Head          Nose          Arms          Hand          Finger          Foot

Below is a list of words and phrases that are anagrams of other words and phrases.

Leader      Pesto      Its News      Older Sis      More Limes      Ten Spiders

Rearrange the letters in the above words and phrases to name a person or group of people related to the alternate meanings of the body parts.  The second list is not in the proper order.  Do the match.

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geogtheref

A:

In the proper order, the anagrams are:

Presidents - Sommelier - Soldiers - Dealer - Witness - Poets

Hooray

Q:

Take the popular song "Let it Snow."  Repeat one letter and rearrange the result to get the nickname of a place that doesn't get much snow.  Not real snow anyway.

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KatovonKiwi

A:

Hooray?  For Hollywood, of course.  Add an N and you can anagram "Let It Snow" to:

Tinseltown