|
|
|
|
|
THE ARMED FORCES RESERVES |
|
|
Melbourne's Federation Square is fronted by a fabulous fractal this other F-word |
(Alex: ...less than a minute to deal with this last category.)
facade
|
|
|
Mary Quant thought this item of women's apparel she created was "an instrument of liberation" |
the miniskirt
|
|
|
John Molson or Adolphus Busch |
a brewer
|
|
|
Born Howard Allen O'Brien, this vampire author changed her first name to Anne in first grade |
(Anne) Rice
|
|
|
Ben Whishaw voiced this Peruvian bear, lost in London & taken in by the Brown family |
Paddington
|
|
|
|
The domed U.S. Capitol consists of 2 wings branching off this circular central part |
the rotunda
|
|
|
To this Nation of Islam man, "White conservatives aren't friends of the Negro either, but at least they don't... hide it" |
Malcolm X
|
|
|
Cabbage family member with a white curd that's edible (news to some kids) |
cauliflower
|
|
|
This author of "The Road" told Oprah he doesn't use commas because they "block the page up with weird little marks" |
(Cormac) McCarthy
|
|
|
She played the intrepid Ripley in the "Alien" films |
Sigourney Weaver
|
|
|
In 1948 President Truman created this reserve that performs about 20% of the tasks of its service |
(Choyon: What is the Army Corps of Engineers?) (Lenny: What's the National Guard?)
the Air Force Reserve
|
|
|
The garden room is a highlight of this place West, Frank Lloyd Wright's home & studio in the Sonoran Desert |
Taliesin
|
|
|
It's the 1969 Oscar-winning film in which Dustin Hoffman declared, "I'm walkin' here!" |
Midnight Cowboy
|
|
|
A belfry or minaret |
(Choyon: What is a bell tower?)
tower
|
|
|
He's been responsible for such phrases as "the Me Decade" & "radical chic" |
(Lenny: Who is Kerouac?)
Tom Wolfe
|
|
|
To woo Ione Skye in this film, John Cusack memorably holds a boombox over his head, playing "In Your Eyes" |
Say Anything...
|
|
|
The symbol of the 200,000 members of the Army Reserve is John Parker, one of these "quickly ready" folks at Lexington |
a Minuteman
|
|
|
In the 17th century this Italian designed the papal canopy at St. Peter's as well as St. Peter's |
Bernini
|
|
|
In 1968 Jim Lovell described it as "essentially gray--no color... like plaster of Paris or sort of a grayish beach sand" |
the Moon
|
|
|
Belgian seaport on the Schelde |
Antwerp
|
|
|
Richard Ford introduced Frank Bascombe in this 1986 novel with Frank's journalism job as its title |
The Sportswriter
|
|
|
He won a Best Actor Oscar as "The Pianist" Wladyslaw Szpilman |
(Choyon: Who is Grenier?)
(Adrien) Brody
|
|
|
The Navy Reserve has its own motto, "Ready now. Anytime, anywhere", but still uses this Navy anthem |
(Choyon: What is "The Halls of Montezuma"?) ... [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
"Anchors Aweigh"
|
|
|
This material is typical of the International style & is dominant in the 1951 Corning Museum |
glass
|
|
|
In 1962 she wrote, "As crude a weapon as the cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life" |
(Rachel) Carson
|
|
|
A poetic term for a rustic cottage, or one who stoops |
bower
|
|
|
This author based his "Wonder Boys" character Grady Tripp on his Univ. of Pittsburgh English professor Chuck Kinder |
Michael Chabon
|
|
|
Barbra Streisand played New York psychiatrist Susan Lowenstein in this 1991 film |
The Prince of Tides
|
|
|