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ROLLING STONE'S 100 GREATEST GUITARISTS |
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Its nicknames include "The Athens of America" & "The Cradle of Liberty" |
(Daniel: What is Washington, D.C.?) (Brian: What is Philadelphia?) .... (Alex: [at commercial break] Brian, this game is a little closer than we thought, that's because your response of "Philadelphia" is acceptable.)
Boston
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Who was No. 50? This Who guitarist, that's who |
Pete Townshend
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Lenin got a degree in this in 1891, then went on to court a lot of trouble |
law
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In 2001 Sweden & the U.S. honored this award's 100th anniversary with a set of postage stamps |
the Nobel Prize
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As the old saying goes, "An ounce of" this magazine "is worth a pound of cure" |
Prevention
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A "green" government group: EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency
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When Oregon became a state in 1859, this city on the Willamette River was already the capital |
(Brian: What is Portland?)
Salem
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Not surprisingly this legendary guitarist who colored the '60s with songs like "Purple Haze" came in at No. 1 |
Jimi Hendrix
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Lenin met his wife Nadezhda while exiled here |
Siberia
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Select Comfort Corporation makes these with adjustable firmness |
mattresses
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In Nov. 2003 Judge Ira Gammerman said neither side would get damages from the demise of this celeb's magazine |
Rosie O'Donnell
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High-ranking business operative: CFO |
chief financial officer
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Benjamin Franklin Parkway & The Franklin Institute Science Museum are in this city |
(Alex: Now's the time for [*]!)
Philadelphia
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It's said of No. 3, "His string-bending & vibrato made his famous guitar, Lucille, weep like a real-life woman" |
B.B. King
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When Russian Marxism split into 2 factions, Lenin led this "majority" group |
(Alex: Of course.)
the Bolsheviks
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On an NHL rink, it's the color of the center line |
red
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For its Dec. 2003 issue, the U.S. Marie Claire put its first man on its cover, this star of "The Last Samurai" |
Tom Cruise
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An international alliance: EU |
the European Union
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According to a song by Ian Hunter, it "Rocks" (must be why the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is there) |
Cleveland
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His "Smooth" guitar strains earned him a place at No. 15 |
Carlos Santana
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Lenin spent WWI in this country, but he was far from neutral on the subject |
Switzerland
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In 2003 a nationwide Free Slurpee Day was on this date |
(Alex: Where do you get a lot of Slurpees? At 7-Eleven; [*]; less than a minute to go now, Daniel.)
July 11
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In titles, this word follows Southern, Country & Martha Stewart |
Living
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On an accountant's calendar: FY |
fiscal year
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Located in this city's Garden District, Commander's Palace features a jazz brunch on weekends |
New Orleans
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Surprisingly, only 2 women made the list: Joni Mitchell & this leader of the Blackhearts |
Joan Jett
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When Lenin returned to Russia in 1917, he did it in a "sealed" one of these |
(Brian: What is a coffin?) (Alex: That's amusing, for some reason!)
railway car
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This flower got its name from the belief that bees got a sweet substance out of it |
honeysuckle
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Marilyn Vos Savant's column appears in this magazine that comes with Sunday newspapers |
Parade Magazine
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Sometimes you get extras with one of these: DVD |
digital video disc
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