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Jeremy Irons tries to steal gold "with a Vengeance" in the third entry in this film series, but John McClane is on it |
Die Hard
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In 1812 this world leader learned a hard lesson--don't wage war in Russia in winter |
Napoleon
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Benjamin Franklin impersonators are found in this city's Elfreth's Alley, "America's oldest residential neighborhood" |
Philadelphia
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One trip around the track, or a way to take in liquid |
lap
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The main characters in this 1667 epic poem are god, Lucifer, Adam & eve |
Paradise Lost
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Ketel One |
(Addie: What is U.S.?) (Christie: What is Poland?)
the Netherlands
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In the role of Satipo, he's the gold-thieving actor seen here, trying to relieve Indiana Jones of his booty |
(Alex: Very talented man.)
Alfred Molina
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In 1941 this world leader learned a hard lesson--don't wage war in Russia in winter |
Hitler
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In this basketball play, a player lobs the ball to another, who dunks it |
an alley-oop
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Courage, or to remove feathers |
pluck
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In this Shakespeare play, the king of Navarre & his friends say, bros before ladies |
Love's Labour's Lost
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Skyy |
(Christie: What is Sweden?)
the United States
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Bad guys want the ship full of gold doubloons in this 1985 film; Chunk, Mouth & the rest of the teen crew aren't having it |
The Goonies
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In 1999 NASA used the metric system for the $125 million orbiter of this planet; Lockheed Martin did not... bye bye, orbiter |
Mars
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This song publishing area of Manhattan gets its name from the slang term for the cheap pianos publishers used |
Tin Pan Alley
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A dark beer, or one who handles your luggage at a railway station |
porter
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Hugh Conway finds inner peace in the Himalayas in this James Hilton work |
(Harris: What is Shangri-La?) ... (Alex: Harris realizes that that's not the title. [*] is the title, even though some of the activity takes place in Shangri-La.)
Lost Horizon
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By 1959 Ford had sunk $250 million into developing this model; 21st c. inflation adjusted, that's nearly $2 billion |
the Edsel
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Often used as the shooter in marbles, an alley is named for this hard stone from which it is sometimes made |
alabaster
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Impartial, or a public exposition |
fair
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The title of a Lewis Carroll work reads "Through the Looking-Glass and What..." |
Alice Found There
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Offered armor at the 1632 Battle of Lutzen, king Gustav II of this country said, "God is my armor!"; well... |
Sweden
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Belden Place, an alley near Chinatown, is called the "French Quarter of" this Ca. city due to its fine restaurants |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
San Francisco
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An evergreen tree, or to make neat & trim |
spruce
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Joseph Ellis wrote this prize-winning history book that put a sibling twist on a name for the fathers of our country |
Founding Brothers
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