Stats: Zig-Zag Word Chain

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Hint	Word #1	Word #2	% Correct
The King of Rock and Roll - best known for "Heartbreak Hotel", "Don't Be Cruel", "Love Me Tender", and "Jailhouse Rock"	Elvis	Presley	97%
Only daughter of the above, once married to Michael Jackson and Nicholos Cage	Presley	Lisa	95%
Fictional daughter in the most famous American cartoon family, with Homer, Marge, Bart & Maggie	Lisa	Simpson	94%
American singer best known for her brief marriage to singer Nick Lachey and the accompanying MTV show, and for not knowing that "Chicken of the Sea" is actually tuna	Simpson	Jessica	94%
Hong Kong-American martial artist and actor who popularized martial arts films in the 1970s	Bruce	Lee	90%
Commander of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War	Lee	Robert (E.)	90%
35th President of the United States who was assassinated in 1963	John	Kennedy	89%
The King of Pop, best known for "Thriller", "Beat It", "Billie Jean," and overall odd behavior	Michael	Jackson	89%
New Zealand filmmaker best known for directing the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies.	Jackson	Peter	88%
Father of the above, he was patriarch of an Irish American political family that had two sons assassinated in the 1960s while serving in public office	Kennedy	Joseph	88%
Son of the 46th U.S. President who died of brain cancer at the age of 46	Biden	Beau	86%
46th President of the United States, preceded and followed by Donald Trump	Joseph	Biden	86%
American rock singer from New Jersey known as "the Boss", his hits include "Born to Run", "Glory Days", "Dancing in the Dark", and "Born in the U.S.A."	Springsteen	Bruce	86%
American comedian/actor best known for starring in Aladdin, Jumanji, Mrs. Doubtfire, Hook, Patch Adams, Dead Poets Society, and many more	Robin	Williams	83%
Canadian-American actor best known for his leading roles in the Back to the Future film franchise, and in TV sitcoms Family Ties and Spin City.	Fox	Michael (J.)	82%
American composer who's received Oscars for his music for Star Wars, Schindler's List, Fiddler on the Roof, E.T., and Jaws	Williams	John	81%
Full name of American writer whose seminal work was The Great Gatsby.	Fitzgerald	Francis (F. Scott)	77%
American actor known recently for playing Number 2 in the Austin Powers trilogy, and previously for starring in various movies and TV shows in the 1960s and 70s, including Hart to Hart, Switch, The Pink Panther, and The Towering Inferno	Robert	Wagner	77%
American stand-up comedian and actor known for his diminutive stature, and for starring in the Jumanji film franchise	Kevin	Hart	75%
Full name of the English writer best known for The Chronicles of Narnia, and The Screwtape Letter (He is generally known by his first and middle initials and his last name)	Lewis	Clive (C.S.)	74%
Knighted 19th century Scottish poet and novelist best known for writing Ivanhoe and Rob Roy	Scott	Walter	74%
Famed 20th Century American jazz singer, known as the "First Lady of Song", and the "Queen of Jazz"	Ella	Fitzgerald	71%
Daughter of the singer below, she represented the U.S. in equestrian in the 2020 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in team jumping	Jessica	Springsteen	70%
1) English drummer for the band Queen; or 2) English drummer for the band Duran Duran	Taylor	Roger	70%
American actor who has starred in Footloose, JFK, A Few Good Men, and Apollo 13; Also, the central figure of the trivia game "Six Degrees of [answer]"	Bacon	Kevin	69%
American actress pest known for her leading roles in National Velvet, Cleopatra, The Taming of the Shrew, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - and for her 7 husbands.	Elizabeth	Taylor	68%
American actress who starred in the Transformers series of films and who was married to actor Brian Austin Green	Megan	Fox	66%
17th Century English philosopher/statesman who has been called "The Father of Empiricism"	Francis	Bacon	65%
American actress and wife of Matthew Broderick, best known for her starring role in Sex and the City	Parker	Sarah (Jessica)	63%
Slovak professional cyclist who has won 3 World Championships, 18 individual stages across the three Grand Tours, and the Points Classification 7 times in the Tour de France	Peter	Sagan	63%
American rapper best known for his #1 albums Astroworld and Utopia, and for his relationship with Kylie Jenner	Travis	Scott	63%
English comedic actress who has appeared in numerous British series including Armstrong and Miller, Smack the Pony, Coupling, and The Worst Week of My Life	Sarah	Alexander	61%
American singer and son of the above, best known for his 2013 single "Blurred Lines"	Thicke	Robin	61%
1) American operatic soprano who has performed leading roles in concerts in America and Europe; or 2) A New York Times best-selling author of romance novels.	Hart	Megan	60%
English 1980's new wave singer, best known for "Oliver's Army" and "Veronica"	Costello	Elvis	58%
American pro football player best known as Taylor Swift's boyfriend	Kelce	Travis	58%
English comic book author known for his work in Watchmen, V for Vendetta, Swamp Thing, Batman: The Killing Joke, and Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?	Moore	Alan	57%
Englishman who was the third actor to portray James Bond in the 007 franchise	Roger	Moore	57%
American actor best known for his leading roles in Dumb and Dumber and Gettysburg	Jeff	Daniels	56%
19th century German composer famed for The Ring operas	Wagner	Richard	56%
English horror writer and filmmaker, whose works have been adapted into the Hellraiser and Candyman series of films.	Clive	Barker	53%
American actor and brother of the above, best known for playing "The Dude" in The Big Lebowski	Bridges	Jeff	52%
American pro football player best known as the brother of Taylor Swift's boyfriend	Jason	Kelce	51%
American Olympic track & field star of the 1984 and 1988 Olympics in long jump and sprinting.	Carl	Lewis	50%
American comedian of the early 20th century, best known for his double act with Bud Abott and their "Who's on First?" routine	Lou	Costello	50%
American jazz saxophonist and bandleander nicknamed "Bird"	Charlie	Parker	48%
Son of famous American comedic actor Lloyd, his best-known role was starring with his brother (below) in The Fabulous Baker Boys	Beau	Bridges	46%
American Senator from Kansas who was the unsuccessful Republican candidate for President in 1996; He suffered a life-threatening injury in WW II that resulted in limited mobility in his right arm for the rest of his life	Bob	Dole	46%
American astronomer and planetary scientist who wrote and narrated the award-winning public television show Cosmos: A Personal Voyage.	Sagan	Carl	45%
American signer best known for his country fiddlin' hit "The Devil Went Down to Georgia"	Daniels	Charlie	44%
U.S. Senator from Alabama, serving 6 full terms from 1987 to 2023	Richard	Shelby	44%
Host of American TV gameshow The Price is Right from 1972 to 2007, who reminded viewers to "Help control the pet population - have your pets spayed or Neutered."	Barker	Bob	42%
American rock musician best known as the frontman for The Velvet Underground and his most successful single, "Walk on the Wild Side"	Reed	Lou	42%
Canadian-American actor, best known for playing the father Dr. Jason Seaver on the 1980s U.S. sitcom Growing Pains	Alan	Thicke	41%
American comedic actor best known for playing George on Seinfeld	Alexander	Jason	36%
19th century U.S. Army doctor who confirmed that yellow fever is spread by mosquito; Also, namesake for the Army's former flagship medical center in Washington D.C.	Walter	Reed	36%
Wife of the above who served as the Secretary of Transportation under the Reagan administration, the Secretary of Labor under the George H.W. Bush administration, and as the president of the American Red Cross	Dole	Elizabeth	35%
American actor who earned acclaim for his portrayal of Archie Bunker in TV sitcom All in the Family	Carroll	O'Connor	33%
Birth name of New Zealand singer Lorde (Her last name is actually Yelich-[answer])	O'Connor	Ella	28%
American automotive designer best known for his work on the AC Cobra and Mustang for Ford Motor Company, with many versions of his designs bearing his name	Shelby	Carroll	27%

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