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In this hit Barry Manilow sings that "Time in New England took me away, to long rocky beaches & you by the bay" |
"Weekend In New England"
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This word refers to an employer's refusal to let employees enter the workplace without accepting his terms |
a lockout
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Number of face cards in a standard deck |
(Michael: What is 16?)
12
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Jack Kerouac: "The _____ Bums" |
Dharma
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P.T. Barnum used them to advertise his attractions in the 1840s |
billboards
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When drinking ahwa, leave these in the bottom of the cup, where they're read like tea leaves |
coffee grounds
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This Fleetwood Mac album spent 31 weeks at No. 1, more than any other album of the 1970s |
(Bob: Spelled British.) [Laughter]
Rumours
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The Pittsburgh-based union of these workers was not happy with Pres. Bush's decision to lift tariffs |
steel
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Number of stars on the U.S. flag for the longest period of time |
(Michael: What is 50?) ... (Alex: That's right, 1912-1959.)
48
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Nathaniel Hawthorne: "The Blithedale _____" |
Romance
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The top of this recreation item is called the bed & may be 800 pounds of slate |
a billiard table
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It was Mike Love who gave Daryl Dragon this nickname |
"The Captain"
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His entry in the World Book lists birth & death as (1913-1975?) |
(Bob: Let's make it a True Daily Double.) (Alex: Whoa.)
Jimmy Hoffa
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Classic game show hosted by Jack Barry & Maury Povich |
21
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Joseph Conrad: "The Secret _____" |
Agent
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Lodging for a soldier |
billet
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City dwellers can get away to Ras Mohammed National Park on these 2 gulfs |
the Gulf of Suez & the Gulf of Aqaba
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In 1977 Stevie Wonder sang, "There's Basie, Miller, Satchmo and the king of all", him |
Sir Duke
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Members of the Industrial Workers of the World were sometimes called by this "shaky" nickname |
wobblies
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Record number of wins in one NBA season, by the Chicago Bulls in 1995-96 |
(Alex: They won [*] games, 10 losses only.)
72
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John Stuart Mill: "The Subjection of _____" |
Women
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The psalmist says, "Deep calleth unto deep... all thy waves and" these "are gone over me" |
billows
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"And if one night you hear crying from above, it's 'cause" of this, the title of a 1976 hit |
[Bob, who has almost run the category, lifts first one hand up in resignation, then the other, prompting laughter from the audience] (Alex: It's [*]. That's why you hear crying!)
"Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel"
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A 1970 act of Congress created this agency that develops standards to help workers survive the workplace |
OSHA
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Number of different opening moves possible by one player in a game of chess |
(Alex: 4 knight moves, 16 pawn moves.)
20
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William Dean Howells: "The Rise of _____" |
Silas Lapham
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The name of this London fish market became synonymous with abusive language |
Billingsgate
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