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904

Who is Turin?

(I had to look it up. Remembered it was either him or Hurin, but had no idea which. Never read the Silmarillion, just a summary or two.)

  1. This “skin-changer” is first seen as a large man in the The Hobbit; later he changes into bear form.
905

Who is Beorn?

  1. This deadly creature lurked in the Mines of Moria.
906

What is a balrog?

  1. This deuterocaninical character introduced in The Rings Of Power is one of the first generation of elves that were corrupted into orcs
907

Who is Adar?

  1. This hobbit, a member of the Fellowship of the Ring, became a member of the Guards of the Citadel of Minas Tirith in Gondor. After his return to the Shire at the end of the war, he held the office of Thain of the Shire.
908

Who is Peregrin Took?

New category: The 27 Club (all clues are about celebrities who died at age 27)

  1. This British singer’s death from alcohol poisoning gave an ironic twist to the theme of her 2006 top 10 hit
909

Who was Amy Winehouse?

  1. This leader of The Doors died in 1971 from heart failure.
910

Who is Jim Morrison?

  1. This blues guitarist’s death certificate does not state a cause of death, though syphilis or poisoning have been identified in tellings of the tale
911

Who is Robert Johnson?

  1. This singer with emotion-drenched performances had a liking for Southern Comfort.
912

Who is Janis Joplin?

  1. This nonmusical member of the 27 Club may have been assassinated due to an own goal scored in the World Cup a month earlier that let the US through to the second round.
913

Who was Andres Escobar?

New category:

Professional Wrestling of the Last 10 Years

  1. In 2023, this Austrian technical wrestler became the longest-reigning WWE Intercontinental Champion of all-time.
914

Who is Gunther?

  1. This rapping wrestler was known as the “Doctor of Thuganomics”.
915

Who is Jon Cena?

  1. This trio promoted a breakfast cereal called “Booty-Os” as a gimmick.
916

Who are the New Day?

  1. This Mexican wrestler is widely known for his catch phrase meaning “zero fear”
917

Who is… Pentagon Jr.?

  1. Already the first WWE Undisputed Champion, this wrestler with more than 30 years’ experience made history again by becoming the first World Champion in the new AEW promotion.
918

Who is Chris Jericho?

New category: 21st century animation.

  1. Will Arnett plays the aging former star of a '90s family sitcom in this Netflix original
919

What is BoJack Horseman?

  1. This teenage redhaired heroine advises her clients to “call me, beep me; if you wanna reach me.”
920

Who is Kim Possible?

  1. This show, the first comedy in a long-running media franchise, features crew members of the USS Cerritos.
921

What is Star Trek: Lower Decks?

  1. Famed director Kevin Smith oversaw the 2021 followup to this '80s action series
922

What is… Masters of the Universe?

  1. This Star Wars series follows the adventures of Clone Force 99.
923

What is Star Wars: the Bad Batch?

New category: Halloween comes to MTV

  1. Danny Elfman wrote this party tune before creating The Simpsons theme.