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From Latin "vacca" or cow, Jenner's method of inoculating using cow pox was called this |
vaccination
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Christian church that's world's largest single denomination, with 1/8 of humanity as members |
Catholic
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"Lend me" these "and I'll sing you a song & I'll try not to sing out of key" |
your ears
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Castle & Cooke primarily peddles its pineapples under this brand name |
Dole
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Published in 1898, this Wells novel had its biggest impact when adapted by another Welles in 1938 |
The War of the Worlds
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An oil from dried flowers of the hop plant is used in brewing this |
beer
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It is the point on which a lever turns |
fulcrum
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Synagogues are usually oriented so that the worshipers face in direction of this city |
Jerusalem
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It's where Carole King felt "the earth move" |
under her feet
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When NBC displays this logo, it means the show is telecast this way: |
(Peggy: What is for the hearing impaired?)
in stereo
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In just over a century after 1st publication, it's said there were 160 editions of this John Bunyan classic |
Pilgrim's Progress
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A kangaroo, a storage space, a "Blue Velvet" star |
a hopper
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In 1834, Christian Thomsen divided early human history into these 3 ages |
(Peggy: What is neolithic, paleothic, and...) [The time expiry signal sounds.] (Nancy: What are B.C., the Christian era, and A.D.?)
Stone, Bronze, and Iron
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In 1961. the Universalist church, which believes in the salvation of everyone, merged with this church |
Unitarians
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In 1958 hit, Elvis asked, "won't you wear my ring" there |
(Peggy: What is near your heart?) (Nancy: What is around your-my-finger?)
your neck
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The Bell company acquired control of this firm in 1881 to have a source for standardized equipment |
Western Electric
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Wilfred is the 1st name of the title character in this novel by Sir Walter Scott |
(Alex: Yes, Wilfred of [*], correct.)
Ivanhoe
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The term "positron" was coined by combining these 2 words |
positive and electron
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Oldest sacred writings of any major religion, the Vedas, belong to this one |
Hindus
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Human organ mentioned in Sonny & Cher's "The Beat Goes On" |
(Bruce: What is the heart?) ... (Alex: Yes, drums keep poundin' rhythm to [*].)
the brain
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The NBA has designated a product called "Stinky Pinky" the official one for player's shoes |
deodorizer
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Revolted by his own decadence, he stabs his own picture & dies as a result |
Dorian Gray
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The lithosphere & this together form the earth's surface |
(Alex: The lithosphere is the land mass, the [*] is, of course, the water.)
hydrosphere
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Preacher whose term for accepting grace at revival meetings was "hit the sawdust trail' |
Billy Sunday
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In a #1 hit, Pat Boone said, "let me kiss you please, baby, please, 'cause it's cold &" this might happen |
(Nancy: What is my feet might freeze?) ... (Alex: Nancy was on the right track with the wrong part of the body, [*].)
your lips might freeze
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From 31,000 suggestions, Sperry & Burroughs picked this name for their newly merged company |
(Alex: A lot of TV ads for it recently, what is [*]?) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Unisys
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As stated in the book's title, Tom Jones started out life as one of these |
a foundling
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