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Because of its proximity to Canada, Detroit was a major stop on this antislavery network |
the Underground Railroad
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The Mamas & The Papas hit the pop charts for the first time with this "stately" classic |
"California Dreamin'"
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John Hancock & Samuel Adams |
Massachusetts
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This Georgian succeeded Alan Greenspan as Chairman of the Fed |
(Doug: Who is Ben "BUR-nah-kee"? ..."bur-NAH-kee"?) ... (Alex: You left out an important consonant, an "N". [*], [*].)
Ben Bernanke
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Representing the 19th c. is this mysterious killer of the Victorian era |
Jack the Ripper
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Good or bad, it's a sign of things to come |
an omen
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In Grosse Point Shores, you can tour the antique-filled home of this man, the only son of an auto pioneer |
Edsel Ford
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Patty Duke plays a pill-popping movie star in this trashy 1967 film based on a Jacqueline Susann novel |
The Valley of the Dolls
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Winthrop Rockefeller & Jim Guy Tucker |
Arkansas
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This alliterative new style of economics was promoted by Arthur Laffer & the Reagan administration |
supply side
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Renegade Anglican priest Titus Oates leads the 17th c. baddies by inciting a reign of terror against this religious group |
Catholics
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"Breadbasket" is a slang term for this part of the body |
the abdomen
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In 1701 Antoine de la Mothe, Sieur de Cadillac, founded what would become Detroit on a channel linking these two lakes |
Lake Huron & Lake Erie
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Gary Cooper won an Oscar for playing this title WWI hero who originally was a conscientious objector |
Sergeant York
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George Ariyoshi & Ben Cayetano |
Hawaii
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This American man put his "Beautiful Mind" to work on game theory & shared the 1994 Nobel Prize in Economics |
John Nash
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The historians say the most evil 20th c. Briton was Oswald Mosely, 1930s party leader of the British Union of these |
(Maggie: What are Socialists?) (Doug: What are Nazis? ...or, uh, National Socialists?)
Fascists
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From the Latin for "rule", my daily one includes getting up early, exercising & watching what I eat |
a regimen
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In 1999, at the final sendoff for this structure, a sign in the upper deck read, "Today, there is crying..." |
[Alex reads the clue as "'There's no crying in baseball' but in 1999, at the final sendoff for this structure, a sign in the upper deck read, 'Today, there is crying...'"]
Tiger Stadium
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On "The Brady Bunch", Carol becomes the stepmom of these 3 boys following her marriage to Mike |
(Craig: Who are Greg, Peter, and Chris?)
Greg, Peter & Bobby
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Charles Thone & Bob Kerrey |
[Alex reads the clue as "Charles Thone (who's related to one of our writers) & Bob Kerry."] (Doug: What is Kansas?)
Nebraska
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Economist Friedrich von Hayek opposed gov't intervention, preferring this French-named method |
laissez-faire
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For the 11th c. it's Eadric Streona, the chief counselor who betrayed this "Unready" monarch to the Danes |
Ethelred (the Unready)
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It's bounded by the Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Oman & the Gulf of Aden |
Yemen
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The name of this group of towers that dominates the skyline was also the name of a 1970s effort to renew Detroit |
the Renaissance Center
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Professor William Marston created a lie detector & this comic-book heroine who used a similar device |
Wonder Woman
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John Marmaduke & John Ashcroft |
Missouri
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The scheming Thomas Arundel represents the 15th c. for helping Henry IV overthrow this rightful king |
Richard II
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Consisting of a filament & an anther, it's the male pollen-producing part of a flower |
a stamen
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