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THE "VILLE" OF THE PEOPLE |
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The Treaty of Paris of 1763 ended the French & Indian War as well as this larger global conflict |
(Rani: What is the Six Years War?)
the Seven Years War
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In 2013 the Supreme Court ruled that human ones can't be patented, though synthetic versions can |
genes
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This actor in 1987, doing a little moonlighting with "Respect Yourself" |
Bruce Willis
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The games or series of games that get 4 competitors down to the last 2 |
semifinals
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The post-WWII revival of the German auto industry centered on this "people's car" |
the Volkswagen
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The British won the 1759 battle for this Canadian city & protected it from recapture 7 months later |
(Mike: What is Montreal?)
Quebec
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This ability, in which humans (notably named Seaver & Elway) excel, helped our hunting & thus our evolution |
[Mike gave both listed responses.]
throwing (passing)
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Lipps, Inc. in 1980, asking, "Won't you take me to..." |
"Funkytown"
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Since cars first met wet roads, drivers have had problems with loss of control due to this event, as seen here |
hydroplaning
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This maker of the A6 bears the Latin translation of the founder's name |
Audi
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In 1758 the British captured Fort Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, thus gaining access to this vital river |
the St. Lawrence
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The X-ray type of this beam is advancing medical imaging, like modeling an enzyme that counteracts sleeping sickness |
a laser beam
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Toni Basil in 1982, with her song about this fine guy who blew her mind |
Mickey
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Term coined in the early '60s for a 2-piece bathing suit with the top piece missing |
(Alex: Less than a minute to go now, Rani.)
monokini
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In 1959 the cars of this Swedish company were the first to make a 3-point safety belt standard |
(Janel: What is Saab?)
Volvo
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Established in 1960, the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center helped stimulate the growth of this Alabama city |
Huntsville
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In the 1750s the British expelled most of these French peasants from the maritime provinces |
the Acadians
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A newly discovered body part, Dua's layer is in this part of the eye that along with the lens does the focusing |
(Janel: What is the iris?)
the cornea
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Vangelis, with his theme from this movie |
Chariots of Fire
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The artwork seen here depicts this of St. Jerome |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
flagellation
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This little 1959 car was built because of the Suez fuel crisis; a British race car driver soon put his own stamp on it |
the Mini (Cooper)
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The site of a World's Fair, this city serves as a gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park |
Knoxville
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This Indian confederacy that controlled Upstate New York sided with the British |
the Iroquois
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The scarily named "antimatter gun" fires bursts of these particles sometimes called antielectrons |
(Janel: What are plasma particles?)
positrons
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This actor, then starring as Frisco on "General Hospital", with "All I Need" |
Jack Wagner
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This word for intricate or complicated literally means "having overlapping folds" |
(Janel: What is--multifaceted? No.)
convoluted
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In Germany the fastest road is an Autobahn; in Italy it's this toll road also starting with "auto" |
the autostrada
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This city that's home to the main campus of the U. of Arkansas was occupied by Union troops during the Civil War |
Fayetteville
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