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In "His Way", author Kitty Kelley told things her way about his life |
Frank Sinatra
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Martin Luther's translation of the Bible into this language is considered a literary masterpiece |
German
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The 1966 Michigan State-Notre Dame game was first TV event ever sent from mainland to Hawaii via this |
satellite
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French for "head to foot", a tete-beche error occurs when 1 stamp in a series is printed this way |
upside-down
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In both "The President's Lady" & "The Buccaneer", Charlton Heston played this hero of the War of 1812 |
Andrew Jackson
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In our solar system, it's the only planet whose name can be preceded by "The" |
The Earth
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The 4 words which begin the title of every Perry Mason story |
The Case of the...
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L.A. Times says people of this country often describe it as 70% Catholic, 30% Protestant & 100% Voodoo |
Haiti
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1986 was 1st year a man was selected to head this nonpartisan organization concerned with voter education |
League of Women Voters
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Name for any mark, such as a postmark, applied to a stamp on a letter to prevent its reuse |
cancellation mark
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He taught surveying to Meriwether Lewis & later sent him on his way |
Thomas Jefferson
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The only New York City borough to have "The" in its name |
The Bronx
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William Styron's 1979 story of a Polish Catholic survivor of Auschwitz |
(Vince: What is "The Cardinal?")
Sophie's Choice
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In Hinduism it's a mystical word or formula chanted repeatedly |
mantra
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In 1953 "Amazon Annie" became 1st cannon to use this type of ammo |
atomic
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From Greek for "loving exemption from payment", it's the study & collection of postage stamps |
philately
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His wife, born Anne Frances Robbins, is a 10th cousin to England's Princess Diana |
(Alex: David Hartman posed this question to last year's Tournament of Champions winner, Chuck Forrest, on the "Good Morning America" show.)
Ronald Reagan
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More popular name of the 1968 Beatles album "The Beatles" |
the White Album
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Author who sued New York Times in 1986 for not putting his "Exorcist" sequel on best seller list |
William Peter Blatty
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It's said John Paul II was 1st pope since Peter to visit 1 of these houses of worship |
synagogue
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The 1st synthetic fiber successfully used to make ropes & cordage |
nylon
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Among the most complete stamp collections in the U.S.is that which this famous cardinal collected |
[end-of-round signal sounds]
Cardinal Spellman
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William Henry Harrison lost his job as 1st U.S. minister to Colombia after offending this "Liberator" |
Simon Bolivar
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Matt Johnson's British band, its name's a dual definite article |
The The
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Author of both, he called his screenplay for 1958's "The Fly" "Equal in quality to 'Noble House'" |
James Clavell
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In this branch of Christianity, priests can marry, though bishops can't |
(Jim: What is the Episcopal Church?)
Eastern Orthodox
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Wilma Mankiller is the 1st woman to serve as chief of this Indian nation centered in Oklahoma |
Cherokee
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New York City's Wave Hill Mansion was home at different times to Mark Twain & this police commissioner |
Teddy Roosevelt
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European country & its seat of gov't, both of which begin with "The", in their language "Der" & "Den" |
(Jim: What are the Netherlands?) (Alex: You only gave me half of them; less than a minute to go in the round.)
The Netherlands & The Hague
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