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The spectacled or Andean bear is native to this continent |
South America
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The state house in Philadelphia is now called this |
Independence Hall
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This substance is applied to the tip of the cue to keep it from slipping off the ball |
chalk
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Samuel Barber's "Adagio For Strings" was played at the 1982 funeral of this princess |
Grace Kelly
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Bracelets shaped like these reptiles have coiled around arms since ancient times |
snakes
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Ms. Foster, who won an Oscar for "The Accused" |
J-O-D-I-E
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Distinguished from its seal relatives by its tusks, it's the largest of the fin-footed mammals |
a walrus
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The Chateau Frontenac in this, Canada's oldest city, is a hotel built to look like a French chateau |
Quebec
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The spin imparted on the cue ball by hitting it off center is called this |
English
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Part of Gyorgy Ligeti's "Requiem" is on the soundtrack of this Stanley Kubrick space film |
2001: A Space Odyssey
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A glove with a wide cuff above the wrist that you might want to "throw down" |
a gauntlet
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This Smith may not be a TV "Angel" anymore, but she still looks like one |
J-A-C-L-Y-N
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The scientific name of this largest deer is from a Greek word meaning "elk" |
a moose
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The Temple of the Giant Jaguar is part of this civilization's ruins in Guatemala |
Maya
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This is the term for the pocketing of the cue ball |
(John: [No response])
to scratch
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Art Blakey, Gene Krupa & Buddy Rich all played this instrument |
the drums
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The beads hippies wore in the '60s had this "romantic" name |
love beads
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Mouseketeer Annette |
F-U-N-I-C-E-L-L-O
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This marsupial has 50 teeth, more than any other North American mammal |
a possum
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726 feet tall, this structure stands in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River |
the Hoover Dam
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The top of a table is often made of this rock & can weigh over 300 pounds |
(Alex: Yes, we've got a minute left.)
slate
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Argentine Carlos Gardel is still considered the world's most famous singer in this style |
(John: What is flamenco?)
the tango style
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A synonym for onlookers, or the type of white pumps with contrasting trim they might wear |
spectators
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Late Ballerina Dame Margot |
(Liz: What is F-O-N-T-Y-N?)
F-O-N-T-E-Y-N
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The name of this Tibetan dog is Chinese for "lion dog" |
(John: What is a Lhapsa aso?) (Liz: What is a shar-pei?) ... (Alex: Liz is upset with herself. Instead of shar-pei, she meant to say [*].)
shih tzu
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Tyn Church & a monument to reformer Jan Hus are in this Czech capital's old town |
Prague
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For the game of 8-ball, this many balls, not 8, are racked |
(Christine: What is 10?) (John: What are 7?) (Liz: What are 9?) ... (Alex: No harm, no foul, on that one. You each lost the same amount of money. All of the balls, all [*] are racked.)
15
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"Heavenly" keyboard instrument heard in the "Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy" |
(Christine: What is the tympani?) ... (Alex: Tympani are the big drums, this is the [*], the [*]. That's why the word "heavenly" was in quotation marks.)
celeste
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A reticule is a small drawstring one of these |
a purse
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Last name of the political theorist who wrote "The Prince" |
M-A-C-H-I-A-V-E-L-L-I
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