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In 1954 a Chevrolet Sport Coupe became the 50 millionth car to roll off this company's assembly line |
General Motors
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In 1937 the Boston Redskins moved their franchise to this city |
Washington
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A replica of this ship is docked in Plymouth, Massachusetts |
the Mayflower
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It's the kind of singing produced by an adult male in a higher than normal register |
falsetto
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When raw, the whites of these contain, avidin, a substance that blocks biotin absorption |
eggs
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Fred Allen called this medium "radio fluoroscoped" |
[Alex busts out his Fred Allen impersonation for the quoted part of this clue.]
television
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In March 1963, after more than 50 years in operation, the prison on this California island closed |
Alcatraz
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On March 29, 1994, Jimmy Johnson resigned as coach of this team; he was replaced by Barry Switzer |
the Dallas Cowboys
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A 180-acre bird sanctuary named for this cereal pioneer is adjacent to Gull Lake near Battle Creek, Michigan |
Kellogg
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Most symphonies are broken down into 4 of these shorter units |
movements
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Cashews & avocados contain mostly the monounsaturated type of this |
fat
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Bartlett's says the slogan "Today is the first day of the rest of" this originated in the 1970s |
the rest of your life
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When completed in 1913, the NYC skyscraper built by this dime store magnate was the tallest in the world |
(Lena: What is the Empire State Building... ohhh!)
the Woolworth Building
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It's the only NFL team whose insignia depicts an aircraft |
the New York Jets
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While visiting this state, be sure to see the Indian cliff dwellings near Blanding, Kanab & Moab |
Utah
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Don't worry if you don't know this term for a strip of metal on a guitar's fingerboard |
(Steve: What's a plectrum?) ... (Alex: Don't worry, don't [*].)
a fret
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Phosphorus & calcium are the most plentiful of these inorganic substances that are 4% of body weight |
minerals
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Ralph Waldo Emerson called it "the surest poison", but others say it's "of the essence" |
time
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In 1993 8 names were added to this memorial, bringing the total to 58,191 |
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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1 of 3 San Francisco 49ers quarterbacks named NFL player of the year by the Associated Press |
(1 of) Joe Montana (Steve Young & John Brodie)
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You'll find 73 golf courses in the area around this South Carolina "Beach" |
(Alex: You can risk up to $500, as you know, Lena.) (Lena: I'll make it a true Daily Double.) (Alex: All right, you'll try to double your $400.)
Myrtle Beach
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The name of this percussion instrument is German for "play of bells" |
a glockenspiel
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Large, complex protein molecules are made up of smaller units called these |
amino acids
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The historian Cornelius Tacitus said these beings "are on the side of the stronger" |
(Lena: What are angels?)
the gods
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In 1960 Del Webb opened the first of these retirement towns just outside of Phoenix |
Sun City
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This man coached the Chicago Bears for 40 years--4 non-consecutive 10-year periods |
George Halas
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The Oklahoma cities of Duncan, Waurika & Kingfisher have museum displays on this cattle trail |
the Chisholm Trail
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In musical notation, this is a curved line grouping notes & indicating they're played together smoothly |
a slur
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There are 3 major types of these nutrients: starches, sugars & cellulose |
carbohydrates
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Euripides advised "Waste not fresh" ones of these "over old griefs" |
tears
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