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This NBA team plays its home games at the America West Arena, a veritable sports palace |
Phoenix Suns
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Snoopy's best little buddy, in the comics he talks in "scratches" |
Woodstock
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Bob Dylan & Dion were the only 2 other rock singers on the cover of this 1967 Beatles album |
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
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Satellite measurements in 1987 suggested that this peak reaches 29,108' -- 80' higher than thought |
Mount Everest
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The fermented drink called perry is the pear-based counterpart of this "hard" apple drink |
Cider
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Sound heard here: (when you pick up the phone) |
Dial tone
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Diners at the Rustler's Rooste chow down on this "noisy" pit viper, served as an appetizer |
Rattlesnake
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These little yellow birds were once carried into coal mines because of their sensitivity to poisonous gas |
Canaries
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In July 1967 this group's "Light My Fire" became Elektra Records' first No. 1 single |
The Doors
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An ice cave at over 10,000 feet near Gangotri in the Himalayas is the source of this sacred Indian river |
Ganges
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A brand of gin distilled in London shares its name with these Tower of London guards |
Beefeater(s)
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In the Army it's a rapid march of 180 steps a minute |
Double time
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Phoenix's firefighting museum isn't called the Hall of Fame but the Hall of this |
Flame
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A wise parrot named Polynesia taught him how to talk to the animals |
Dr. Dolittle
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In 1961 Del Shannon had his only No. 1 hit with this song heard here:
"I wonder..." |
"Runaway"
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This shaggy-haired beast of Tibet is often called the grunting ox because of the sound it makes |
Yak
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It's coffee mixed with whiskey, such as Jameson's, & topped with whipped cream |
Irish coffee
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The NFL's Joe Greene got mean from this position |
Defensive tackle
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The Arizona Biltmore was inspired by the designs of this man who lived & worked at nearby Taliesin West |
Frank Lloyd Wright
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A clock invented in the Black Forest around 1775 introduced this little birdie to timekeeping |
(Alex: We have about a minute to go.)
Cuckoo
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In 1961 the Marvelettes asked him to "Look and see, is there a letter in your bag for me?" |
Mr. Postman
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Some have suggested that this mythical Himalayan creature is a pre-human primate |
Yeti/Abominable Snowman
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Trader Vic claims credit for inventing this rum drink & says it was named by a Tahitian friend |
Mai tai
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Longtime job of Rawley Farnsworth, who was thanked by Tom Hanks in his 1994 Oscar acceptance |
Drama teacher
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By gum, the mansion built by this chewing gum mogul is a national historic landmark |
William Wrigley
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It's the symbol of happiness Shirley Temple went looking for in a 1940 film |
Bluebird
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This group's 1969 hit "These Eyes" featured Randy Bachman, later of B-T-O, on lead guitar |
Guess Who
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These Nepalese people are much sought after as porters for Himalayan climbing expeditions |
Sherpas
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This wine-based French aperitif usually served on the rocks is flavored with, mmm, quinine |
Dubonnet
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Group of Florida islands named from the Spanish for turtles |
(Lawrence: What is Tortugas?) (Alex: You forgot the category, each response is "D.T.")
Dry Tortugas
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