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| These small glass or plastic dishes used to culture microorganisms are named for a German bacteriologist |
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| Deepak Chopra performed the 2010 wedding ceremony of Swizz Beatz & this R&B songstress |
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| In 1845, the same year he began "Les Miserables", he was elected a peer of France |
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| Built by Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu, Rikugien Garden in this capital reproduces scenes from famous poems |
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| A full-length film, or a journalist's long, in-depth story |
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| This dog, of which there are more than 20 breeds, takes its name from the Latin for "earth" |
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| 373.15 is the boiling point of water on the scale named for this Scottish scientist |
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| "Bubbly" was a No. 1 single from "Coco", her debut album |
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| Louise Colet's 1859 novel "Lui" was a scathing account of her relationship with this "Madame Bovary" author |
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| Keukenhof Gardens near Amsterdam has over 4 million of these flowers on display showcasing the latest hybrids |
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| A "lockout" is an identifier like "Joe Smith, WTI Radio, Schenectady," this state |
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| The name of this ballroom dance with gliding turns comes from German for "roll" or "turn" |
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| Galileo used a supernova in 1604 to disprove this ancient Greek's theory that the universe never changes |
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| This indie rock group lit up the charts with its 2010 album "The Suburbs" |
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| This sci-fi writer's "An Antarctic Mystery" attempts to finish Poe's "Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym" |
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| A mile-long canal winds through its gardens commissioned by Louis XIV & designed by Andre Le Notre |
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| Often a card, this alliterative item that gives journalists access is also the name of a Newseum annual membership |
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| This word for the art & science of good eating goes back to Greek for "belly" |
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| With his book & TV show named this, Carl Sagan popularized astronomy for bil--thousands, at least |
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| It's no "Nightmare"--MTV's 2006 Best New Artist was the metalcore band called Avenged this |
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| This Guy, a master of the short story, also wrote 6 novels, including "Bel-Ami" & "Pierre et Jean" |
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| In 1913 his wife Ellen planted the first actual rose garden in the White House's West Garden |
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| Reuters' 10 Rules include "always reveal" this, like if you owe money to the subject of a story |
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| This term for a novice or beginner is from Latin & Greek for "newly planted" |
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| Introduced in 1856, his process, using blasts of air to remove impurities, made the mass production of steel possible |
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| "Lisztomania" was a 2010 hit for this French band with the name of an American city |
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| Before her time with Chopin, she had an affair with Alfred de Musset, a basis for "Elle et Lui" |
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| Neptune's Fountain & The Abundance are statues found in the Boboli gardens behind this Florentine palace |
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| Murray Gell-Mann adopted this word for various hypothetical particles from "Finnegan's Wake" |
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