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This shaggy ox is used by Tibetans as a beast of burden, its hair for tents |
Yak
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These ads are so called because they're divided into types like personals, estate sales & rooms for rent |
Classified ads
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The administration of general & local drugs to produce insensibility |
(V: What is anesthesia?) (Alex: We were going for the medical specialty.)
Anesthesiology
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At the first modern Olympics, this race was 40,000 meters, slightly shorter than the distance now standard |
Marathon
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The film "In Love and War" draws on the diary of Agnes Von Kurowsky, who got to know this author in WWI |
Ernest Hemingway
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Spielberg's 1998 WWII movie about Tatum's dad |
Saving Private Ryan O'Neal
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Tibet's highest point, it lies on the border with Nepal |
Mount Everest
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In the '60s adwoman Mary Wells persuaded Braniff to paint these in cheerful colors |
Airplanes
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The functions & diseases of the blood |
Hematology
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Abbreviated NASL, it peaked in the 1970s with stars like Franz Beckenbauer & Pele |
North American Soccer League
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He based Lara in "Dr. Zhivago" on his mistress Olga Ivinskaya |
Boris Pasternak
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Viking explorer known for his cross-eyed seagull comedy routines |
(Alex: Minute to go.)
Eric the Red Skelton
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The 1,000-room, 13-floor Potala Palace overlooking this Tibetan capital is now a museum |
(Mike: What is Kathmandu?)
Lhasa
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Ed Herlihy told you how to cook with Velveeta during 40 years as "The Voice of" this company |
Kraft
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The diagnosis, treatment & prevention of tumors |
Oncology
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Henry Armstrong is the only boxer to hold titles in 3 classes at once -- featherweight, welterweight & this |
(Vic: What is middleweight?)
lightweight
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Best known for her romance with Sartre, she also had a fling with Chicago novelist Nelson Algren |
(Vic: Who was Marguerite Duras?)
Simone de Beauvoir
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"Waste Land" poet who gave up writing to become an "Untouchable" cop |
T.S. Eliot Ness
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The Tibetan alphabet is based on the alphabet of this ancient language of India |
Sanskrit
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Peggy Charren founded "Action for" this kind of "Television" to help reduce overbearing advertising in it |
Children's Television
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The correction or prevention of skeletal deformities, sometimes by surgery |
Orthopedics
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This golfer came back from a near-fatal car accident to win the 1950 U.S. Open |
(Vic: Who was Bobby Jones?)
Ben Hogan
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His lover, stage designer Aline Bernstein, helped him publish "Look Homeward, Angel" |
Thomas Wolfe
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Fossil guy named for a German valley stars in a Quixote musical |
Neanderthal Man of La Mancha
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Tibet is the source of this river that empties into the South China Sea near Ho Chi Minh City |
(Ellen: What is the Yangtze?)
the Mekong
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The agency of Doyle, Dane & this man created classic campaigns for Avis & for Levy's rye bread |
Bernbach
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The study of the kidney & its diseases |
(Ellen: What is renalogy?)
nephrology
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(Hi, I'm Keith Olbermann.) Baseball free agency was set in motion with a lawsuit filed by this Cardinal center fielder |
Curt Flood
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W.B. Yeats' love Maud Gonne was a founder of this Irish party whose name means "We Ourselves" |
Sinn Fein
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Little-known collaborative effort by Chaucer & Michener |
The Canterbury Tales of the South Pacific
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