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Henry Purcell wrote operas about "The Faery" one & "The Indian" one |
Queen
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It's the type of paper used in the artwork seen here |
tracing paper
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"E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial" |
Steven Spielberg
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Having no idea, like Alicia Silverstone in a 1995 movie |
clueless
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The mineral Andalusite was discovered in & named for a region in this country |
Spain
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We wonder if this variety meat tastes you while you're tasting it |
(Alex: [Glaring into the camera] I don't write em', leave me alone!)
tongue
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In 1829, after his move to Paris, this Italian composer wrote "William Tell" |
(Pat: Who is Puccini?)
Gioachino Rossini
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A pad of paper for quick drawings, it appears in a Washington Irving title along with Geoffrey Crayon |
(Kelly: What is a sketch pad?)
a sketch book
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"Fargo" |
(Michael: Who was Ethan Coen?) ... (Alex: He produced the movie.)
Joel Coen
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This buttoned sweater & a matching shell usually make up a twin set |
a cardigan
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Fluvial is a term that refers to these geographic features |
rivers
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Don't put your PB&J on this -- it's the thymus gland or pancreas of a calf |
sweetbread
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Lorenzo Da Ponte supplied composers with over 40 librettos, including "Cosi fan tutte" for this man |
W.A. Mozart
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This Hunt Corporation brand seen here has been on the cutting edge for over 50 years |
X-Acto Knife
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"Paper Moon" |
(Pat: [*].) (Michael: Who is [*]?) ... (Alex: Pat made a critical error there!)
Peter Bogdanovich
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This wood, seen here, gives a room a solid feeling |
mahogany
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Granite is composed mainly of feldspar & this transparent crystalline material |
quartz
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This word for beef stomach lining has become a slang term for "rubbish" |
tripe
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He was in his 70s when he composed "Otello" in 1887 & "Falstaff" in 1893 |
Giuseppe Verdi
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A smooth, heavy cardboard is called this "board", after a city west of London |
Bristol board
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"The Apostle" |
Robert Duvall
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A type of anesthesia used during childbirth, or the space around the spinal cord where it is injected |
epidural
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A 79 A.D. letter about the death of this "Elder" scientist had the first accurate description of a volcanic eruption |
Pliny
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A sausage made out of trotters is made from these parts of a pig or a sheep |
(Pat: What are the legs?) (Alex: Nooo... can't accept it.) (Michael: What are hocks?)
the feet
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After his 1711 opera "Rinaldo" made his name, he immediately moved from Hanover to England |
(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)
G.F. Handel
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This term for Plaster of Paris mixed with glue to prepare a surface comes from the Latin "gypsum" |
gesso
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"Dead Man Walking" |
Tim Robbins
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This type of chemical bond can be polar, nonpolar, single, double, triple or coordinate |
a covalent bond
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In 1812 this German scientist devised a scale to measure the hardness of minerals |
(Michael: Who is Moore?)
Frederich Mohs
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Often sauteed with onions (probably to mask the taste), this brownish large organ has great nutritional value |
the liver
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