|
|
|
|
|
|
|
In Polish this heliocentric astronomer's name is Mikolaj Kopernik |
Copernicus
|
|
|
In "I'll Never Heil Again", the Stooges made fun of the Nazis & this Stooge played Hailstone the Dictator |
Moe
|
|
|
Cicero was noted for his vitriolic attacks on this Julius Caesar supporter & triumvirate member |
Mark Antony
|
|
|
One version of Chrysler's PT Cruiser has a paneled look like the hip station wagons known as these |
Woodies
|
|
|
A hemophobe might avoid a doctor's office because he's afraid of this |
blood
|
|
|
It comes before locker & note & follows tender |
foot
|
|
|
Helen Hogg found over 200 of the variable type of these, whose light varies in helpfully regular intervals |
stars
|
|
|
Soitenly! This Stooge's real name was Jerome Horwitz |
(Patrick: Who is Larry?) ... (Alex: Who is [*], yes. Soitenly!) [laughter]
Curly
|
|
|
Apicius is the first known gastronome to force-feed geese figs to produce this, now used to make pate |
(Ron: What is the liver?) (Alex: Be more specific.) (Ron: Uh, what is the goose liver, pâté de [*]?) (Alex: That's it. We wanted "[*]" -- "[**]")
foie gras (fat liver)
|
|
|
Unlike characters in the Keanu Reeves movie, this new Toyota can't hang frozen in mid-air & dodge bullets |
Matrix
|
|
|
If you have this, a fear of spiders, steer clear of the movie of the same name |
arachnophobia
|
|
|
It comes before stem & teaser & follows lame |
brain
|
|
|
There were only 7 known planets in our solar system when John Couch Adams predicted the existence of this one |
Neptune
|
|
|
This Oscar-nominated Stooges short shares its name with a 1997 film starring Tommy Lee Jones & Will Smith |
Men In Black
|
|
|
Claudius spent his youth in this territory, though we're not sure which of the 3 parts he was in |
Gaul
|
|
|
Ford plans to produce only 25,000 a year of this reinterpreted classic model |
Thunderbird
|
|
|
Another term for rabies, it's also the fear of water |
hydrophobia
|
|
|
It comes before bag & counter & follows jelly |
bean
|
|
|
Asteroid observations helped Harold Jones establish this at about 93 million miles |
distance from the earth to the sun
|
|
|
Joe de Rita was the third Stooge in their appearance in this "Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad" movie from 1963 |
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
|
|
|
The wealthy freedman Trimalchio is a character in this Petronius tale turned into a Fellini film |
Satyricon
|
|
|
Called "the original SUV", this over 60-year-old brand has a new model, the Liberty |
(Patrick: What is the Dodge Caravan?)
Jeep
|
|
|
Chorophobia is the fear of doing this; sometimes it can be overcome by taking certain lessons |
(Patrick: What is swimming?) ... (Alex: I misspoke. I said "chlorophobia," I believe. And it's "chorophobia" -- a fear of [*].) (Alex: [After clue 30] We have good news for Patrick, because I misled you a little while ago in my misreading of that clue, saying "chloro" instead of "choro." We do not want to penalize you the 800 bucks, so we'll give it to you now.)
dancing
|
|
|
It comes before luck & roast & follows chamber |
pot
|
|
|
In 1959 Martin Ryle, whose work led to quasars' discovery, became professor of this type of astronomy at Cambridge |
radio astronomer
|
|
|
He was a member of the Stooges in their first film appearance in 1930, left, then rejoined the act in 1946 |
(Alex: [*], my favorite, yes.)
Shemp
|
|
|
A Roman coin from around 100 A.D. shows someone giving Trajan an orbis terrarum, one of these |
globe
|
|
|
The H2 is GM's smaller version of this roadhog |
Humvee (Hummer)
|
|
|
A fear of these animals is called taurophobia |
bulls
|
|
|
It comes before dressing & house & follows dude |
(Ron: ...Coat? What is coat?)
ranch
|
|