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In the 19th century, Italy tried to establish a penal colony on this small, barren island, the setting for a Dumas novel |
Monte Cristo
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He was a "Major League" "Wild Thing" before hanging out with 1 & 1/2 other guys |
Charlie Sheen
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George Washington University |
Washington, D.C.
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In 1806, while still a teenager, this lord published "Fugitive Pieces", his first volume of poetry |
Lord Byron
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From the Greek for "correct opinion", it means conforming to established religious doctrine |
(Steve: Oh, what, oh, what is dogma?)
orthodox
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This atoll 1,300 miles NW of Honolulu, the site of a 1942 naval battle, is actually 2 small islands: Sand & Eastern |
Midway
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Agnes Moorehead played the mom who gave up "Citizen Kane" & the mom who gave "Durwood" fits on this show |
Bewitched
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If you have a long, narrow face, have your barber leave these hanging over your acre of forehead to minimize it |
bangs
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University of Oregon |
Eugene
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In 1400 Geoffrey Chaucer became the first poet buried in this London locale's Poets' Corner |
Westminster Abbey
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To "ride" this way over someone is to treat him harshly or domineeringly |
roughshod
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In Roman times, the Dahlak Archipelago off Eritrea in this sea was famous for its pearl fisheries |
Red Sea
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Laura San Giacomo smoldered in "sex, lies, & videotape" & fumed as Maya Gallo in this workplace comedy |
(Jamey: [No response])
Just Shoot Me!
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It's the instrument used to create the deep waves of a Marcel cut |
curling iron (or curling roller)
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Florida State University |
(Debbie: What is Gainesville?)
Tallahassee
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The legendary "Four Poets" of Lesbos were Alcaeus, Arion, Terpander & her |
(Alex: Okay, a significant wager, I will assume.)
Sappho
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A member of the Christian denomination started by John Wesley |
(Steve: What is Methodism?) [Steve was initially correct but was ruled incorrect before clue 29.]
a Methodist
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Longwood House on this South Atlantic island is now a Napoleon museum owned by the French government |
St. Helena
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He went from henchman in "On the Waterfront" to Herman in "The Munsters" |
(Fred) Gwynne
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Sailors on an aircraft carrier might have this short cut that's also slang for their ship |
(Jamey: Uh, what is a crew cut?)
a flat top
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Vanderbilt University |
Nashville
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On the Statue of Liberty's pedestal, you'll find her poem "The New Colossus" |
(Emma) Lazarus
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The only U.S. state that fits the category |
(Jamey: Oh, it doesn't. Um... What is Idaho?)
Rhode Island
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Tourists love this largest island off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula due to the white sand beaches & Mayan ruins |
Cozumel
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He played Artie in the movie "Sunset Blvd.", then played a TV sergeant who patrolled Sunset Blvd. |
(Steve: Who is Phil Silvers?) ... (Alex: Who was the star of Dragnet, [*]?)
Jack Webb
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For the back partings of a bob haircut, find this bone whose name is partly from the Latin caput, or "head" |
the occipital bone
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Creighton University |
(Steve: What is Lincoln, Nebraska?) ... (Alex: You're not that far away. [*], [*] for Creighton.)
Omaha
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In 1990 this "peaceful" poet became the first Mexican to win the Nobel Prize for literature |
(Octavio) Paz
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This vacuum tube found in many TVs is "CRT" for short |
a cathode ray tube
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