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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will mark the final cinematic installment of the saga that began with 1981’s ______ of the Lost Ark

Raiders

Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has stated that he deeply regrets the demonisation of ______ following his 1975 movie Jaws

sharks

A 2015 study by academic Christopher Pepin-Neff described the public’s tendency to make impactful, fiction-informed assumptions about that film’s real-life counterpart as 'The ______ Effect'

Jaws

Many shark scientists and conservationists credit the film with igniting a more benign ______

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Thanks to the public response to his movies, geneticists have had to answer saucer-eyed questions about ______

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DeLorean drivers all sit at the wheel of a ______

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Every archaeologist probably has a hat and a ______ tucked away somewhere

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Indiana Jones is often associated with the profession of ______.

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Modern archaeologists sometimes find themselves being compared to Indiana Jones, creating an 'Indiana Jones-shaped ______ of reference.'

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Joan Breton Connelly, a classical archaeologist, is known as 'Indiana ______' at the Explorer's Club.

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Patrick McGovern, a biomolecular archaeologist, is commonly referred to as the 'Indiana Jones of ancient ______, wines, and extreme beverages.'

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Janina Ramirez, a Research Fellow in the history of art at the University of Oxford, mentions that when the Indiana Jones films were released, there was a disconnect between the public's perception of archaeologists and the actual work they were ______.

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After seeing the first Indiana Jones movie, Janina Ramirez immediately joined her local ______ club and developed a lifelong obsession with the past.

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Albert Lin, a scientist and explorer, believes that stories like Indiana Jones serve as a window into a bigger world and inspire a belief in wonder and ______.

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Indiana Jones accidentally seduced moviegoers to ______

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Indiana Jones himself isn't convinced. 'I... I don't know. I guess we made ______ look like fun'

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As an archaeologist 'Dr. Jones' is a curious ______ model

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The character he has brought to life onscreen for more than 40 years has become quite the ______

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Ford admits he does personally 'like antiquities, things that inform us of the past, things that are beautifully ______'

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When asked what the most precious thing he's ever held is, however, he says simply: 'a ______ baby'

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Every archaeologist I interviewed worked Indiana Jones into the conversation, usually with ______, as if mentioning a daredevil older brother

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Lin found himself climbing into the tomb of an ancient Mayan ______

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Lin's work with technologies such as Lidar has earned him the moniker 'Indiana Jones ______'

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Indiana Jones makes anyone who watches it feel like there's wonder and ______ to be had out there

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Harrison Ford is rounding off one of the longest ______ one actor has played a character on the big screen

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Ford has held the position of Vice Chair of ______ International since 1991

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Ford contributed to the documentary series Years of Living Dangerously, which saw the actor harangue Indonesia’s Minister for ______ after witnessing illegal palm oil operations

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Ford's thunderous speech at the UN Global Climate Action summit practically ______ the floor

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Ford is often referred to as the 'Indiana Jones of ______' on the global stage

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Ford believes in the ______ of humankind

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The Impact of Indiana Jones on Archaeology

"Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" will be the final installment of the Indiana Jones film saga, which began with "Raiders of the Lost Ark" in 1981.
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg regrets the demonization of sharks following his movie "Jaws", as it led to hunting and prejudices. This is known as "The Jaws Effect."
Spielberg's movies, including the Indiana Jones franchise, have influenced public perceptions of genetics, dinosaurs, time travel, and archaeology.
Indiana Jones is a fictional character inspired by early 20th-century archaeologists and TV action serials. The franchise has earned almost a billion dollars worldwide.
Indiana Jones pursues ancient artifacts with historical and religious significance, such as the Holy Grail, the Ark of the Covenant, and the mysterious Dial of Destiny.
The character of Indiana Jones has inspired many people to pursue careers in archaeology, despite his questionable excavation methods and involvement in chaotic situations.
Harrison Ford, who portrays Indiana Jones, is honored by the Archaeological Institute of America for stimulating public interest in archaeology.
Ford believes that the Indiana Jones films are more about entertainment and adventure than accurately portraying archaeology.
Some archaeologists embrace the Indiana Jones style and imagery, while others criticize the character's methodology.
The Indiana Jones franchise has influenced public perception of archaeology, often associating it with glamorous travel and excitement.
The influence of Indiana Jones on a generation cannot be underestimated, as it taps into the thrill of discovery and generates fascination in the public.
While archaeology is a scientific discipline, it also requires imagination, storytelling, and world-building, which the Indiana Jones character brings to life.

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Questions and Answers

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will mark the final cinematic installment of the saga that began with 1981’s ______ of the Lost Ark

Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has stated that he deeply regrets the demonisation of ______ following his 1975 movie Jaws

A 2015 study by academic Christopher Pepin-Neff described the public’s tendency to make impactful, fiction-informed assumptions about that film’s real-life counterpart as 'The ______ Effect'

Many shark scientists and conservationists credit the film with igniting a more benign ______

Thanks to the public response to his movies, geneticists have had to answer saucer-eyed questions about ______

DeLorean drivers all sit at the wheel of a ______

Every archaeologist probably has a hat and a ______ tucked away somewhere

Indiana Jones is often associated with the profession of ______.

Modern archaeologists sometimes find themselves being compared to Indiana Jones, creating an 'Indiana Jones-shaped ______ of reference.'

Joan Breton Connelly, a classical archaeologist, is known as 'Indiana ______' at the Explorer's Club.

Patrick McGovern, a biomolecular archaeologist, is commonly referred to as the 'Indiana Jones of ancient ______, wines, and extreme beverages.'

Janina Ramirez, a Research Fellow in the history of art at the University of Oxford, mentions that when the Indiana Jones films were released, there was a disconnect between the public's perception of archaeologists and the actual work they were ______.

After seeing the first Indiana Jones movie, Janina Ramirez immediately joined her local ______ club and developed a lifelong obsession with the past.

Albert Lin, a scientist and explorer, believes that stories like Indiana Jones serve as a window into a bigger world and inspire a belief in wonder and ______.

Indiana Jones accidentally seduced moviegoers to ______

Indiana Jones himself isn't convinced. 'I... I don't know. I guess we made ______ look like fun'

As an archaeologist 'Dr. Jones' is a curious ______ model

The character he has brought to life onscreen for more than 40 years has become quite the ______

Ford admits he does personally 'like antiquities, things that inform us of the past, things that are beautifully ______'

When asked what the most precious thing he's ever held is, however, he says simply: 'a ______ baby'

Every archaeologist I interviewed worked Indiana Jones into the conversation, usually with ______, as if mentioning a daredevil older brother

Lin found himself climbing into the tomb of an ancient Mayan ______

Lin's work with technologies such as Lidar has earned him the moniker 'Indiana Jones ______'

Indiana Jones makes anyone who watches it feel like there's wonder and ______ to be had out there

Harrison Ford is rounding off one of the longest ______ one actor has played a character on the big screen

Ford has held the position of Vice Chair of ______ International since 1991

Ford contributed to the documentary series Years of Living Dangerously, which saw the actor harangue Indonesia’s Minister for ______ after witnessing illegal palm oil operations

Ford's thunderous speech at the UN Global Climate Action summit practically ______ the floor

Ford is often referred to as the 'Indiana Jones of ______' on the global stage

Ford believes in the ______ of humankind

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