I steal memes
Pick 25 movies/literary works/television series and put their summaries from Better Than It Sounds and WITHOUT CHEATING have your friends guess them.
1) Scrawny young teen stops a seven-generation long war and impresses his dad by eating a raw fish that his best friend spit back up. Cuteness ensues. with_an_angel - How To Train Your Dragon
2) A boy reads a book and really identifies with the main character.
3) Kids fight slugs by turning into animals.
4) Children play hide & seek and save Jesus with the help of Santa.
5) Three heroes trek around the country multiple times in order to oust the occupation of an immortal Evil Overlord by hunting down the stolen decorations on a belt. Much gratuitous riddle-solving ensues.
6) A father walks out on his ugly kid, and is surprised when the kid doesn't like it. Father then abandons promise to try getting kid a girlfriend, and is surprised again when kid doesn't like it.
7) A school bureaucrat is outraged when students take an interest in their education.
8) A man looses his home and fails to find a decent cup of tea.
9) A guy produces a heavily-abridged version of his favorite book from when he was a kid. with_an_angel - The Princess Bride
10) A garbage worker goes on a mission to save his his trigger-happy girlfriend and saves the human race.
11) A bunch of anthropomorphic animals, who look nothing like the animals they are supposed to be, learn Aesops. Occasionally, there is an off-the-wall episode, including a Musical Episode.
12) A culturally diverse group of kids learn about the evils of imperialism.
13) A no-nonsense girl and a life-loving boy prevent a thin man from doing his job.
14) Three kindergartners fight a monkey, an angry pink redneck, a spoiled brat, and Satan.
15) Mystery author stalks hot detective, hitting on her and making cruel jokes about murder scenes. Then he writes about it and gets even more rich and famous. She loves him for it. with_an_angel - Castle
16) An apathetic virgin gets press-ganged into collecting dead people and hanging out in a diner with her dysfunctional co-workers. with_an_angel - Dead Like Me
17) An angry, bitter man destroys a girl's place of employment and then befriends her.
18) Three incredibly hot guys and three incredibly hot girls live together in varying combinations at varying times. And drink lots of coffee.
19) Four guys and a girl blow stuff up in the name of science.
20) The last human in existence drifts through space in a vast abandoned ship. It's a comedy. with_an_angel - Red Dwarf
21) A man and woman who get fired and/or demoted frequently argue about who's right (usually the man) while their boss looks uncomfortable, their nemesis smokes, their family and friends get killed off, and they try to deny - unsuccessfully - that they are sleeping together. with_an_angel - The X-Files
22) A politician's daughter steals gold and is mistaken for a gold-thief's daughter by gold-thieves, who want to kill her, so they can die. Her stalker fails to save her with the help of a guy his dad knew from work, but the gold thieves don't kill the politician's daughter, because she's not a gold thief's daughter. Everyone who isn't a gold-thief fights everyone who is until the gold-thieves go to jail or die.
23) A film where you're not sure whether anything really happens. with_an_angel - Inception
24) A depressed high schooler is taken advantage of by his best friend, who wrecks the high-schooler's father's priceless car, somehow teaching him to stand up for himself. with_an_angel - Ferris Bueller's Day Off
25) A grumpy man and a clingy jackass are sent to fight a dragon due to a zoning dispute.
1) Scrawny young teen stops a seven-generation long war and impresses his dad by eating a raw fish that his best friend spit back up. Cuteness ensues. with_an_angel - How To Train Your Dragon
2) A boy reads a book and really identifies with the main character.
3) Kids fight slugs by turning into animals.
4) Children play hide & seek and save Jesus with the help of Santa.
5) Three heroes trek around the country multiple times in order to oust the occupation of an immortal Evil Overlord by hunting down the stolen decorations on a belt. Much gratuitous riddle-solving ensues.
6) A father walks out on his ugly kid, and is surprised when the kid doesn't like it. Father then abandons promise to try getting kid a girlfriend, and is surprised again when kid doesn't like it.
7) A school bureaucrat is outraged when students take an interest in their education.
8) A man looses his home and fails to find a decent cup of tea.
9) A guy produces a heavily-abridged version of his favorite book from when he was a kid. with_an_angel - The Princess Bride
10) A garbage worker goes on a mission to save his his trigger-happy girlfriend and saves the human race.
11) A bunch of anthropomorphic animals, who look nothing like the animals they are supposed to be, learn Aesops. Occasionally, there is an off-the-wall episode, including a Musical Episode.
12) A culturally diverse group of kids learn about the evils of imperialism.
13) A no-nonsense girl and a life-loving boy prevent a thin man from doing his job.
14) Three kindergartners fight a monkey, an angry pink redneck, a spoiled brat, and Satan.
15) Mystery author stalks hot detective, hitting on her and making cruel jokes about murder scenes. Then he writes about it and gets even more rich and famous. She loves him for it. with_an_angel - Castle
16) An apathetic virgin gets press-ganged into collecting dead people and hanging out in a diner with her dysfunctional co-workers. with_an_angel - Dead Like Me
17) An angry, bitter man destroys a girl's place of employment and then befriends her.
18) Three incredibly hot guys and three incredibly hot girls live together in varying combinations at varying times. And drink lots of coffee.
19) Four guys and a girl blow stuff up in the name of science.
20) The last human in existence drifts through space in a vast abandoned ship. It's a comedy. with_an_angel - Red Dwarf
21) A man and woman who get fired and/or demoted frequently argue about who's right (usually the man) while their boss looks uncomfortable, their nemesis smokes, their family and friends get killed off, and they try to deny - unsuccessfully - that they are sleeping together. with_an_angel - The X-Files
22) A politician's daughter steals gold and is mistaken for a gold-thief's daughter by gold-thieves, who want to kill her, so they can die. Her stalker fails to save her with the help of a guy his dad knew from work, but the gold thieves don't kill the politician's daughter, because she's not a gold thief's daughter. Everyone who isn't a gold-thief fights everyone who is until the gold-thieves go to jail or die.
23) A film where you're not sure whether anything really happens. with_an_angel - Inception
24) A depressed high schooler is taken advantage of by his best friend, who wrecks the high-schooler's father's priceless car, somehow teaching him to stand up for himself. with_an_angel - Ferris Bueller's Day Off
25) A grumpy man and a clingy jackass are sent to fight a dragon due to a zoning dispute.