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In 1978 the first Pole in space, Miroslaw Hermaszewski, was launched on one of this nation's spacecrafts |
the Soviet Union
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John Cougar: "Jack & ____" |
Diane
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In a letter to the Ephesians, he wrote that there is "one Lord, one faith, one baptism" |
(St.) Paul
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As French King, Charles II was nicknamed this; it seems odd that he was ever "hair" to the throne |
The Bald
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Newspapers, magazines, radio & television |
media
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After the fall of the Communists in 1989, Poland joined NATO in 1999 & this economic group of nations on May 1, 2004 |
the European Union
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Hall & Oates: "____ Smile" |
Sara
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In Richardson's epistolary novel, "Pamela" is a girl with this job resisting the advances of her mistress' son |
a serving maid
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The mint stores this, a term for gold bars held for their value as a metal rather than as money |
bullion
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This "Good King" of Bohemia was killed by his brother Boleslav while on the way to mass |
Wenceslas
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In "Yellow Submarine", the Beatles travel to Pepperland to rid it of these blue music haters |
the Blue Meanies
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Winning for Physics & Chemistry, this Polish woman is one of the 2 Nobel Laureates in 2 different fields |
(Judy: Who is Curie?) (Alex: Be more specific.) (Judy: Who is [*]?)
Marie Curie
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David Bowie: "Blue ____" |
Jean
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2 "poor folk" exchange letters in this Russian's psychologically penetrating first novel, from 1846 |
Dostoevsky
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In the 1328 Treaty of Northampton, the English affirmed his right to be called King of the Scots |
(Tim: Who is James I?)
Robert the Bruce
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If you belong to an organization for those with high IQs, you'll know that this is the top surface of an altar |
mensa
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Poland's national anthem is in the style of this dance, named for a region of eastern Poland |
(Holly: What is polka?)
a mazurka
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Michael Jackson: "Dirty ____" |
Diana
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His last published story, from 1965, takes the form of a letter written by 7-year-old Seymour Glass at summer camp |
(Tim: Who is Kerouac?)
J.D. Salinger
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Denver is one of 2 mints producing coins for general circulation; this other facility also engraves the designs |
Philadelphia
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In 1830 he declined the crown of Greece, but a year later the Belgian National Congress elected him king; he accepted |
(Tim: Who is Napoleon?)
King Leopold of Belgium
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Poland's longest river, it flows through Warsaw & empties into the Baltic Sea |
the Vistula
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Pam Tillis: "____, Queen of Denial" |
Cleopatra
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(I'm Hill Harper of CSI: NY.) My motivational book "Letters to a Young Brother" was inspired by this book written 100 years ago by Rainer Maria Rilke |
Letters to a Young Poet
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(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Denver Mint.) Presses put designs on coins; a die called the hammer imprints the head side while one appropriately called this imprints the tail |
(Judy: What is the nail?) ... (Alex: Holly, you don't want to take a chance?) (Holly: What's a claw?) (Alex: No. You weren't going to be able to play in Final Jeopardy! with no money anyway.) (Holly: Yeah.) (Alex: It's [*], the hammer on one side, [*] on the other.)
the anvil
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In 1000 Pope Sylvester II gave this first king of Hungary a gold crown |
St. Stephen
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It can be the old section of an Arab city in north Africa, or the name of the city where Muhammad is entombed |
Medina
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