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Frances, daughter of this Nirvana lead singer, was an exec. prod. of the HBO documentary about him called "Montage of Heck" |
Kurt Cobain
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Bridget Bishop was the first of 13 women, 7 men & 2 dogs put to death during the hysteria in this town in 1692 |
Salem
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In 1927 Australia celebrated the transfer of its federal parliament from Melbourne to here |
Canberra
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Spinning ____ of fortune |
wheel
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In a letter to Marlon Brando: "I'm praying that you'll buy 'On the Road' and make a movie of it" |
(Jack) Kerouac
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This pasta is 2-to-3-inch wide noodles with straight or rippled edges |
lasagna
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He's said to have been a Bishop of Myra in the 300s A.D., but we know him better for his gift-giving prowess |
Saint Nicholas
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It's no wonder that Down Under in 1999, she became the first living Australian to be put on a postage stamp |
Elle MacPherson
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To wife Zelda in 1930: "If I have failed you is it just barely possible that you have failed me" |
(F. Scott) Fitzgerald
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This super-stinky cheese originated in Belgium but now mostly comes from Germany |
Limburger
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HBO viewers can get a piece of him as Spencer Strasmore on "Ballers" |
(Colby: Who is LeBron James?)
Dwayne Johnson ("The Rock")
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On May 25, 1793 Bishop Carroll presided over the USA's 1st of these Catholic events & Stephen Badin became a father |
an ordination
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The name of this state contains the name of a U.K. country |
(Alex: That's right. You didn't have to ring in.)
New South Wales
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Dairy ____ dowager |
(Alain: Uh, what is empress?)
queen
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To a kind critic: "I'm not like my characters, given to vapors and swooning and 'states', but I was... in a 'state"' |
Margaret Mitchell
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This kind of soup is made from the lens-shaped seeds of Lens esculenta, a good source of protein |
lentil
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(I'm Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner.) "Mad Men" was doubly rewarding for me; long before the show was made, my script was read by David Chase, who then put me on the staff of this HBO drama |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
The Sopranos
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17th century bishop James Ussher dated this event to Oct. 22, 4004 B.C.; scientists don't think so anymore |
creation (of the universe)
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(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents.) Equal in size & volume to about 10 chicken eggs & dark green in color which helps camouflage it in a nest of grass & leaves, one of the largest bird eggs belongs to this big bird of Australia |
an emu
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Kosher ____ of the earth |
salt
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Ray Bradbury to this "Stranger in a Strange Land" author: "Your influence on us all... cannot be measured" |
(Robert) Heinlein
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To make the popular Chinese dish chicken this, use boiled noodles mixed with stir-fried vegetables |
lo mein
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Martyred in the 3rd century, this patron saint of France was the first bishop of Paris |
Saint Denis
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This airline ordered the first 6 of the newest 747s & they make some long, long flights |
(Alex: Less than a minute.)
Qantas
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Feel the ____ hitter |
pinch
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To Frank Lloyd Wright: "I would like to tell you now that Howard Roark represents my conception of man as God" |
Ayn Rand
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Mmm, this spreadable stuff |
liverwurst
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