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As she left office, no one since 1827 had served longer continuously as Britain's prime minister |
(Margaret) Thatcher
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Black, butter, kidney |
beans
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This city is located at the spot where the lands of the Winkies, Gillikins, Quadlings & Munchkins meet |
the Emerald City
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This author famed for a 16th century manual for tyrants warned, "Previous victories are all canceled by present defeats" |
Machiavelli
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It's the word & the musical set at Rydell High in the 1950s |
(Andrew: What is West Side Story?)
Grease
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It comes before "medley" in Olympic swimming |
(Andrew: What is intermediate?)
individual
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In 2012 this future Canadian PM soundly beat up a senator from the opposing party in public...boxing for charity, that is |
(Justin) Trudeau
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Hakuna matata, safari, hatari |
Swahili words and phrases
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6-inch-tall folk populate this country in "Gulliver's Travels" |
Lilliput
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Entertainer Eddie Cantor remarked, "It takes 20 years" to become this type of speedy "success" |
an overnight success
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Completes the title of the dance musical "Bring in 'da Noise..." |
Bring in 'da Funk
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Many small children have this kind of friend; title ones in kids' books include Jessica, Crenshaw & Beekle |
imaginary
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Educated at Harvard & Oxford, this woman led Pakistan in the '80s & again in the '90s |
Benazir Bhutto
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Bears, small icebergs, your tummy |
(Jeff: Things that rumble.)
things that growl
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Orodruin, a volcanic mountain in Mordor, is also known as Mount this |
Mount Doom
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What this Packers coach actually said was "Winning isn't everything, but making the effort to win is" |
Vince Lombardi
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The songs "Luck Be A Lady" & "A Bushel And A Peck" are featured in this musical |
Guys and Dolls
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The Greek word oikos led to this word meaning thrifty in the use of money or other things |
economical
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The U.S. invaded this country soon after the 1983 execution of its prime minister, Maurice Bishop |
Grenada
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Tyro, greenhorn, catechumen |
words for beginners
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For an 1886 novel, Thomas Hardy created this town & its mayor Michael Henchard |
Casterbridge
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Italian foreign minister Ciano was one of those who observed, "Victory finds 100 fathers but defeat is" this |
an orphan
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Based on a book & film, its opening song is "The Candy Man" |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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The spread of atomic weapons to different countries is called the nuclear type of this |
proliferation
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Hun Sen, who spent much of the 1970s in exile in Vietnam, became prime minister of this country in 1985 & was still in office 30 years later |
Cambodia
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A family of beetles, the Zulu language, an action with a mouse |
things that click
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A group of travelers use Saknussemm's Corridor to do this, the title of a Verne novel |
(Jeff: [*]?)
Journey to the Center of the Earth
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In 1776 in "The American Crisis" he wrote, "The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph" |
Paine
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Characters in this Sondheim musical include a witch, a baker & Little Red Riding Hood |
(Andrew: What is Wicked?)
Into the Woods
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This "stately" element was discovered in 1950 |
californium
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