PLEASE, SIR, I WANT SAMOA |
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THEIR FIRST BILLBOARD NO. 1 HIT |
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The 5 stars of this constellation are featured on Samoa's national flag |
the Southern Cross
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"Rock Around The Clock" |
Bill Haley and His Comets (Bill Haley and The Comets accepted)
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The 2004 Keelboat nickel featured these 2 explorers in full uniform on the keelboat's bow |
Lewis & Clark
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The Bible: "As a shepherd divideth his sheep from" these |
(Deena: What are wolves?)
goats
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In 1966 this consumer advocate gained national attention testifying before Congress on auto safety |
Ralph Nader
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Ordinary viral infection of the nose & throat that symbolized the conflict between the U.S. & Russia |
(Kelly: What's a cold?) (Alex: No.) (Kelly: [Mumbles] Cold War.)
the common cold war
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Eastern Samoa is "American Samoa"; Western Samoa won its independence from this island country in 1962 |
New Zealand
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"I Get Around" |
(Kelly: Who are Jan & Dean?) (Deena: Who is Dion?)
The Beach Boys
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Introduced in January 2004, the U.S. quarter honoring this state depicts all 5 Great Lakes |
Michigan
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Ogden Nash: "The song of" these "never varies, and when they're moulting they're pretty revolting" |
(Vik: What are snakes?) (Kelly: What are doves?) ... (Alex: The song of [*] never varies. We're talking about poetry.)
canaries
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In 1991 the Senate testimony of law professor Anita Hill nearly derailed this man's Supreme Court nomination |
Clarence Thomas
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"Singin' in the Rain" star who once worked as an office temp |
(Deena: What is Gene Kelly, um, Resources?) [Originally ruled incorrect; reversed before Double Jeopardy!]
Gene Kelly Girl (or Gene Kelly Services or Gene Kelly Resources)
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This "line", roughly equal to the 180th meridian zigzags, so the Wallis Islands are west of it & Samoa is east |
the International Date Line
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Of the 7 real women to appear on U.S. coins, this queen was the first, in 1893 |
(Kelly: Who is Victoria?) (Vik: Who is Queen Lili'uokalani?) (Deena: Who is Queen Elizabeth?)
Queen Isabella of Spain
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Arthur Conan Doyle: "The Curious Incident of" this "in the Nighttime"--it "did nothing" |
the dog
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In 1947 playwright Bertolt Brecht returned to Europe after testifying before this House committee |
the House Un-American Activities Committee
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Long Russian novel smoked to prevent fighting between Native American tribes |
War and Peace Pipe
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The international airport code for this city of American Samoa is PPG |
Pago Pago
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The mints in these 2 cities manufacture most of the coins for general circulation |
Denver & Philadelphia
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Carl Sandburg: "The fog comes on" these |
little cat feet
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In 1987 Fawn Hall testified that she had altered & shredded documents for this man, her boss |
Oliver North
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Aaron Burr dueling victim who closely advised Jimmy Carter |
Alexander Hamilton Jordan
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It's the title of Margaret Mead's classic 1928 anthropological study of Samoan youth |
Coming of Age in Samoa
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"Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter" |
Herman's Hermits
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The reverse of this current U.S. coin depicts an olive branch, an oak branch & a torch |
[Kelly gave listed both responses.]
a dime (or ten-cent piece)
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Robert Frost: "The way" this bird "shook down on me the dust of snow from a hemlock tree..." |
the crow
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On June 25, 1973 he testified before the Senate & revealed the existence of a White House "enemies list" |
(John) Dean
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Popular American dancer of 1920s Paris who arrives with one more loaf of bread than the usual 12 |
(Vik: Who is Jacquelyn Baker's Dozen?)
Josephine Baker's Dozen
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