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The Confederate Soldiers Monument on the State Capitol grounds has 5 bronze statues headed by this president |
Jefferson Davis
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Perhaps he made his old blue eyes a touch bluer in works found in his book "A Man and His Art" |
Frank Sinatra
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This lullabye will either "rock" your little ones or make them acrophobic |
[Monica rang in after the clue was read but before the music was played; the board had been improperly armed, allowing her to ring in early. The board was disarmed, re-armed, and Zach rang in and gave the correct response. Zach's correct response was initially credited, but was then thrown out before the Double Jeopardy! Round because of the arming error.]
"Rock-a-bye Baby"
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Want to get this part of a pie perfect? The secret is leaf lard, rendered for 8 hours |
the crust
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Rock the baby & loop the loop on June 6, the day reserved for this toy |
the yo-yo
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Use it for gargling |
mouthwash
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At dusk, April through October, millions of these mammals fly out from under the Congress Ave. Bridge to feed |
bats
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Yo, Adrian! His expressionistic paintings have sold for up to $40,000 |
Sylvester Stallone
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This one heard here started off as a poem |
"Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star"
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Naturally, this list came in for praise at a restaurant called Varietal |
the wine list
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One ringy dingy! September 1 is Emma M. Nutt Day in honor of the first female one of these in the U.S. |
a telephone operator
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An entry-level restaurant job or a labor-saving appliance that does the same thing |
a dishwasher
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At 30 years, this PBS series from the Austin music scene is the longest-running music showcase now on TV |
Austin City Limits
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This man left his heart in the painting seen here |
Tony Bennett
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This is sure to wake them up on Christmas morning |
(Zach: What is "Jingle Bells"?)
"Silent Night"
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A restaurant of this African cuisine got high marks for its shiro wett & its not-too-spongy injera bread |
Ethiopian
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February 1 (not always a Friday) is the day for this literary character based on sailor Alexander Selkirk |
(Sheila: Who is Daniel Defoe?) ... (Alex: Yes, you picked the author instead of the character.)
Robinson Crusoe
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To cover up errors or wrongdoing; perhaps for Tom Sawyer? |
whitewash
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Austin's African-American history is chronicled in a museum named for this agricultural scientist |
George Washington Carver
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"Hottest Linda", one of the many abstract paintings by this "Fab" rocker, depicts his first wife sunbathing |
Paul McCartney
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This song is for parents who believe in bribery |
(Monica: Um, what is "Mockingbird"?) [Originally ruled incorrect; reversed before the Double Jeopardy! Round when the researchers found "Mockingbird" as an alternate title]
"Hush Little Baby (Don't You Cry)"
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The times had info on Surinam cherry, the ingredient that helped crown the champion cook of this Bravo TV reality show |
(Sheila: What is Iron Chef?)
Top Chef
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Interstellar hitchhikers know May 25 is the day for these terrycloth items, a tribute to Douglas Adams |
towels
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Hyphenated term meaning lacking in decisiveness |
wishy-washy
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This Old West cattle trail that ran from Texas to Kansas crossed the eastern part of Austin |
the Chisholm Trail
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This disco diva sang "She Works Hard For The Money", then went acrylic with her "Hard for the Money" |
Donna Summer
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This composer's work heard here is the perfect "cradle song" |
Brahms
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The Times critic loved the lamb at an Indian joint that uses this 700-degree oven |
a tandoori oven
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On Oct. 12 Mexico celebrates "Dia de la Raza", or day of this |
the race
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Adventurous swordsman |
a swashbuckler
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