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SUPREME COURT BEFORE & AFTER |
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In June 1995 the 2 nations made a trade deal on imports of these major consumer items |
cars
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Chris Kirkpatrick was the "S" in this boy band; Justin was one of the "N"s |
'N Sync
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Speakers of this language, not Spanish, answer the phone with "pronto" |
(Ryan: What is Portuguese?)
Italian
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A species of fire ant that reached the U.S. at this Alabama port city around 1918 has been a pest to the Southern U.S. |
Mobile
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Rootin' tootin' Old West nemesis of Bugs Bunny who was nominated to the Supreme Court by George W. Bush |
Yosemite Sam Alito
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A wide, tree-lined street |
a boulevard
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OPEC is an oil cartel; APEC, which includes Japan & the U.S., is Asia-Pacific this type of Cooperation |
Economic
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Chris Stein, guitarist for this group, also co-wrote many of their hits, like "Rapture" & "Heart Of Glass" |
Blondie
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There are 2 kinds of this creature, soft & hard; hard ones can suck blood for weeks & cause paralysis in man & animals |
(Mark: What are leeches?)
ticks
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Have it your way with this former Chief Justice who's the Home of the Whopper |
Warren Burger King
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The headquarters for London's metropolitan police |
Scotland Yard
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The U.S. military has 37 sole-use facilities on this island in the Ryukyus |
Okinawa
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In 1999 this country star introduced a new persona, that of fictitious rocker Chris Gaines |
Garth Brooks
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Machu, as in Machu Picchu, means "old" in this language |
Quechuan
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These members of the family Lampyridae produce a chemical called luciferin |
lightning bugs (or fireflies)
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Jason Lee sitcom that served as Chief Justice from 1953 to 1969 |
My Name Is Earl Warren
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Tired-looking & thin in the face |
haggard
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In the phrase San Furanshisuko Heiwa Joyaku, a 1951 treaty, heiwa means this happy condition |
peace
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This longtime frontman for The Black Crowes is also Kate Hudson's sideman as her husband |
Chris Robinson
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Spoken by most people in Hong Kong, it has 9 tones compared to Mandarin's 4 |
Cantonese
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This "colorful" bristle-tailed insect, Lepisma saccharina, feeds on starchy items such as books & wallpaper |
(Ryan: What is bookworm?) ... (Alex: Oh, you hate to see them. What are [*]?)
silverfish
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FDR appointee who married Mary Pickford |
(Alex: Ryan?) (Ryan: Frances Perkins--)
William O. Douglas Fairbanks
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Carry on with this carrion carnivore seen here |
a buzzard
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1992 was a year of some tension in the relationship, symbolized by the publication of this man's novel "Rising Sun" |
(Priya: Who is Michael King?) (Alex: No.) (Priya: Er, Crichton!) (Alex: Ryan.) (Ryan: Who is [*]?) (Alex: Yes, Priya helped you out there, but you probably knew it all by yourself.)
Michael Crichton
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Chris Martin, husband of Gwyneth Paltrow, fronts this British band |
Coldplay
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In this language heard in & around Barcelona, the Spanish "bueno" becomes simply "bo" |
Catalan
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Beetles with this nickname can squirt a hot liquid made of hydrogen peroxide & hydroquinone |
bombardier beetles
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Peter Rabbit creator who said of obscene material, "I know it when I see it" |
Beatrix Potter Stewart
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Famous lover who died in 1142 |
Abelard
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