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7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD |
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He was born in Kirriemuir, Scotland, not in Never-Never-Land |
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In 1473 construction began on this chapel, named for Pope Sixtus IV |
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You have to shell out some bahts to spend one night in Bangkok in this country |
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In a 1968 revival of "Doctor Faustus", this woman of Troy was "tastefully nude" |
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Made of bronze & honoring the sun god Helios, it stood about 100 feet high in the harbor of a Greek island |
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Common ones of these include fears of heights, animals & darkness |
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You can visit the cottage near Dorchester where this author was born "Far From the Madding Crowd" |
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By the end of the century this Indian empire extended from Peru into parts of Bolivia, Chile & Ecuador |
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San Marino uses this Italian currency |
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John Dryden wrote his 1677 play "All For Love" in this kind of verse also favored by Shakespeare |
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To irrigate this ancient wonder, water from the Euphrates was pumped to the top of the hill |
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Some believe they're meaningless by-products of REM sleep; some, that they have hidden meanings |
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Norman Mailer comes from this New Jersey city that has the same name as Miss Kitty's saloon on "Gunsmoke" |
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With Constantinople's capture by Ottoman Turks, the empire came to an end |
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Unit of foreign currency referred to by the following symbol: |
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Perhaps in response to the gloom of WWII, he wrote the light comedy "Blithe Spirit" in just 6 days |
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It was the earliest built of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World |
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Working memory is another name for this type that remembers things for a few seconds |
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John Irving's hometown is Exeter in this state & he attended Phillips Exeter Academy there |
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Having spent his fortune on exploration, this Portuguese prince died in debt in 1460 |
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The florin is another name for this currency of the Netherlands |
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"Murder in the Cathedral" premiered in this city where the play is set |
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Some sculptures from this marble tomb at Halicarnassus are in the British Museum in London |
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A propensity that is inherited rather than learned, like nest-building in wasps, is a "basic" one of these |
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Nobel Prize vvinner Gabriel Garcia Marquez is a native of this country, where he lives in Cartagena |
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In 1479, under the rule of Ferdinand & Isabella, these two powerful kingdoms were united |
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In Austria 100 groschen make 1 of these |
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This great Russian acting teacher played Satin in Gorky's 1902 play "The Lower Depths" |
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A fire burned day & night at the top of this ancient wonder |
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Hyphenated term for a neurosis that you might want to wash your hands of—continuously |
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