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ALL THE LYRICS IN THE SONG |
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It's Europe's largest monarchy in area & stretches the farthest south |
Spain
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My old favorite one of these, like the classic model from Red Ryder! I bet it still shoots |
(Nikhil: What is a rifle?) (Alex: Be more specific. What is a Red--what is model rifle?)
a BB gun
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Na na na's aside, it's the sole lyric in the TV theme here |
"Batman"
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It's the 2-letter abbreviation for a flow of electric charge that doesn't change direction |
DC
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Raymond Chandler wrote, "You were dead, you were sleeping" this, the title of a detective classic |
The Big Sleep
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A clown loses his "Z" & becomes a shout of disapproval |
Bozo & boo
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Prince Willem-Alexander of this country beat Britain's Prince William to kingship |
Netherlands
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This Hamilton Beach device with big mouth extractor; I never did buy all those oranges & carrots |
a juicer
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This "Punk" electronic group had nothing to say in a 1997 song except "Around the world" |
(Nikhil: What are the Ramones?)
Daft Punk
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Rheostats & potentiometers are types of these devices that oppose the flow of current in electrical circuits |
resistors
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This lawyer first appeared in Erle Stanley Gardner's "The Case of the Velvet Claws" & you bet he won that case |
Perry Mason
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Lose the "Z" from an Eastern European ruling title & you get a mode of transport |
czar & car
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This country no longer crowns its king; the royal regalia is on display in Trondheim |
Norway
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Wow! I remember this year of the headline seen here as if it were yesterday |
(Amanda: Is... 1977?) (Alex: No. It's [*]. And remember your phrasing for the clues that are still to come.)
1974
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Take a shot at the lone lyric in this song |
"Tequila"
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The 2012 merger of Duke & Progress created the USA's largest of these "useful" entities providing electric power |
utilities
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Chapter 4 of this classic of detective fiction is "The Black Bird" |
The Maltese Falcon
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Take the "Z" from several ciphers & you get a Greek god |
(Nikhil: What is Zeus?)
zeros & Eros
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Philippe, seen here, took over as this country's king in 2013 |
Belgium
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I wrote my own songs for about an hour on my Martin X series this instrument |
a guitar
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In 1975 Van McCoy topped the charts demanding, "Do it! Do" this "quick" dance (repeatedly) |
the hustle
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This electromagnetic force that drives a current around a circuit is abbreviated emf |
the electromotive force
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James M. Cain really delivered with this first novel of his, which actually isn't about the mail |
(Amanda: What is The Pony Express?) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
The Postman Always Rings Twice
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Oy, I could just take the "Z" off the end of a word from Yiddish meaning "to burst" & get the story of a book or movie |
plotz & plot
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This current monarchy's Bernadotte Dynasty derives from one of Napoleon's top military men |
Sweden
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I loved this scientist's cradle; I used to spend hours just watching it go back & forth |
Newton
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We remember this Minnesota trio whose name means "do you remember" & their song whose full lyrics are "New day rising" |
Hüsker Dü
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The law named for this 18th century French physicist is the electrical analogue to the law of gravity |
(Nikhil: What is... Descartes?) ... (Alex: Less than a minute to go now, Andrew. One category to deal with.)
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
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Take the "Z" out of a word meaning "to stun" or "to take aback" & you get a magical word used in fantasy books |
faze & fae
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