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In July the first oil to flow through this conduit arrived in Valdez on Prince William Sound |
Alaskan Pipeline
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D.C. building on the back of the $50 bill; its bicentennial was commemorated with a silver dollar in 1994 |
Capitol
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This director's brother Ingo Preminger produced the film M*A*S*H |
Otto Preminger
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This South American country grows twice as much coffee as Colombia |
Brazil
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The Bacardi factory in Puerto Rico can make 100,000 gallons of this liquor a day |
rum
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Airing over 8 nights in January, it was the most watched miniseries in TV history |
Roots
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Of about $1,500, $15,000 or $150,000, the amount of U.S. money in circulation per capita |
(Bruce: What is $150,000?) (Grace: What is $15,000?)
$1,500
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Her sister Michie Mader sings backup for her whether she's performing with Regis or without him |
Kathie Lee
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Tradition says this small republic was founded by a Christian stonecutter named Marinus |
San Marino
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Oyster plant, a root vegetable is also known as this biblical baby "-on-a-raft" or "-in-the-bulrushes" |
(Bruce: Who is Noah uh [*]?) (Alex: [*] that's it.)
Moses
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Social dos & don'ts (9) |
etiquette
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On March 4, a 7.5 earthquake devastated this Romanian capital |
Bucharest
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The dollar bearing his likeness was minted from 1971-78 |
(Grace: Who is Jefferson?)
Eisenhower
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Early in their careers, these brothers appeared on the TV series "Sea Hunt" with their father, Lloyd |
(Bruce: Who's the Bridges brothers? (Alex: Be more specific.) (Bruce: Jeff and...) (Alex: I need their names.)
Jeff and Beau Bridges
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In population, Brandon is the second-largest city in Manitoba; this is the largest |
Winnipeg
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A twilled fabric often used to cover pillows, or what a clock is doing when it's working properly |
ticking
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These Italian immigrants, executed in 1927, were vindicated by Michael Dukakis |
Sacco and Vanzetti
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A July 1996 bill proposes that this coin receive 50 new faces, 5 a year over 10 years |
(Bruce: What is the one dollar bill, one dollar coin?)
quarter
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He debuted in "King of the Gypsies" in 1978, 10 years before his sister Julia served a "Mystic Pizza" |
Eric Roberts
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The sultan of this country on the island of Borneo is also his country's minister of defense |
Brunei
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In 1996 this "vampire" cereal from General Mills added swirled ghost marshmallows |
Count Chocula
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The first woman governor in the U.S., Nellie Tayloe Ross, who held office in this state, died at 101 |
Wyoming
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1943 pennies were coated with this metal, now used as the penny's core |
(Bruce: What is aluminum?)
zinc
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"Drop Zone" director John Badham is the brother of Mary Badham, who played Scout in this 1962 film |
To Kill a Mockingbird
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Though popular, Noninke & Wolof are also spoken there, this is the official language of Mauritania |
(Bruce: What is French?) (Alex: That was a toughie. First of all you gotta know where Mauritania is and I'm not quite sure myself.)
Arabic
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Lenox makes a set of thimbles shaped like these structures, including the one at Cape Hatteras |
lighthouses
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Historic period (5) |
epoch
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