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World War II began in Europe in this decade when Nazi troops invaded Poland |
(Catherine: What is 1940?)
the 1930s (1939)
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Of northern, eastern, western or southern, the classification of the 1992 Best Picture Oscar winner |
(Alex: For "Unforgiven".)
western
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The music died when Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper & this "La Bamba" singer died in a plane crash on February 3, 1959 |
Ritchie Valens
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The red caucated variety of this head-banging bird is seen here |
woodpecker
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Friendly frozen surface for NHL action |
nice ice
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She was merry poppin' out of her shirt in "S.O.B.", a film directed by her husband |
Julie Andrews
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This "Rough Rider" was FDR's uncle by marriage as well as his cousin |
Theodore Roosevelt
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Of north, east, south or west, the lieutenant colonel who reported to McFarlane & Poindexter |
Oliver North
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In 1988 the Recording Industry of America reported that these outsold vinyl LPs for the first time |
compact discs
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Varieties of these hardy insects of the family Formicidae may be weavers or carpenters |
ants
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Aye laddie, it's the teeny-tiny golf peg you put your ball on |
(Catherine: What is a tee?) (Alex: Be more specific.)
wee tee
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In 1993's "The Good Son" he was a pre-teen sociopath, not someone you want to be "Home Alone" with |
Macaulay Culkin
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From ancient times until 1935, Iran was known by this name |
Persia
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Of Northern, Eastern, Western or Southern, the airline once run by Eddie Rickenbacker |
(Catherine: What is Southwest?) ... (Alex: Minute to go.)
Eastern
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On June 19, 1997 this musical surpassed "A Chorus Line" as the longest-running Broadway show of all time |
Cats
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These fast felines are extinct or endangered in much of their range |
cheetahs
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These Asiatic nomads were led by Attila from 434 to 453 A.D. |
the Huns
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Of north, east, west or south, the one that doesn't start a U.S. state's name |
(Shannon: What is south?)
east
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In 1914 he created the Little Tramp character in "Kid Auto Races at Venice", his second film |
Charlie Chaplin
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It's the masked animal seen here |
cardinal
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Born in 1819, she lived until 1901, the last 64 years as queen |
Queen Victoria
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Of North, East, West or South, the Joe who had a hit with "Games People Play" |
(Holly: West... What is West?) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Joe South
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On May 16, 1929, Douglas Fairbanks hosted the first Oscar ceremonies at this Hollywood hotel |
the Roosevelt Hotel
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In the '50s, many a politically incorrect coat was made from the furs of this herbivore |
chinchilla
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