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ALGONQUIN ROUND TABLE QUOTES |
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A 1960 Grammy went to Marty Robbins for his tune named for this west Texas town on the I-10 |
El Paso
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Formerly mayor of San Juan, in 2001 Sila Calderon became the first woman governor of this U.S. commonwealth |
Puerto Rico
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On a "Manic Monday", this group taught us to "Walk Like An Egyptian" |
The Bangles
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Franklin P. Adams: "Words that are weighty with nothing but trouble: 'Tinker to Evers to'" him |
Chance
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A stop bath is one of the steps in doing this |
photo developing
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It's the largest city in population on the eastern side of San Francisco Bay |
Oakland
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Harriet Quimby was the first woman to fly across this, 14 years before Gertrude Ederle swam it |
the English Channel
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Soap star Katherine Kelly Lang was in many of this group's music videos, as the modern "California Girl" |
The Beach Boys
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Dorothy Parker: "Guns aren't lawful; nooses give; gas smells awful; you might as well" do this |
live
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A possession costly to maintain, or a rare variety of pachyderm |
a white elephant
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An auto racer makes one of these to refuel |
a pit stop
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If you want "mo" money, go to this Missouri city, home to the Tenth Federal Reserve Bank |
Kansas City
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In 1993 Sheila Widnall was flying high as the first woman secretary of this military branch |
the Air Force
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Elvis' last Top 10 hit, it says, "I feel my temperature rising, help me I'm flaming I must be a hundred and nine" |
"Burning Love"
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George S. Kaufman: "I saw the play under bad conditions." This "was up" |
The curtain
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If your business is turning a profit, you're "in" this |
the black
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A cask has a hole named for this stopper |
a bung
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Skinner's Mudhole is a nickname of this Oregon city; it was named for Mr. Skinner |
(Robyn: What is Portland?)
Eugene
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In the '70s this former child star was America's first female chief of protocol in the State Department |
Shirley Temple Black
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Adam Yauch & Michael Diamond are 2 of the 3 "Boys" in this group |
The Beastie Boys
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Harold Ross, upon founding this magazine: "(It) will not be edited for the old lady from Dubuque" |
The New Yorker
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As an adjective it can mean either sexually explicit or Puritanical |
blue
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On a typewriter the width of these 2 areas & the range of the printing are determined by stops |
(Joann: What are tabs?)
margins
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This New Mexico town was named for the grave markers of some of its earlier settlers |
(Kevin: What is Santa Fe?)
Las Cruces
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Calling herself a conservative & conservationist, Gale Norton is the first woman to head this Cabinet dept. |
the Department of the Interior
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Shawn Stockman, Nathan Morris, Michael McCary & Wanya Morris are this "Boy" group |
(Kevin: Who are the Backstreet Boys?) ... (Alex: Less than a minute to go.)
Boyz II Men
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Robert Benchley: "In America, there are two classes of travel -- first class, and with" these people |
children
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Jaundice & liver degeneration mark the second stage of this viral disease |
yellow fever
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Term for a political campaign along a train route |
whistle stop
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