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This Scottish queen was born in Linlithgow Palace on December 8, 1542 |
Mary Queen of Scots
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A museum at Washington Square in this Massachusetts city depicts the witch trials of 1692 |
Salem
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The L.A. Times reported that devotees of this Andrew Lloyd Webber musical call themselves "Phans" |
[The first "The" was not included in the correct response.]
The Phantom of the Opera
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Because its coefficient of expansion is close to constant, this element works well in thermometers |
mercury
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In 1945 this Kansas senator's right arm was permanently disabled in combat in Italy |
Bob Dole
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"In a certain village in La Mancha, which I do not wish to name, there lived not long ago a gentleman..." |
Don Quixote
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In 1588 Philip II sent this fleet to England, hoping to restore the country to Catholicism |
the Spanish Armada
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Arlington, Vt. has an exhibition of this Saturday Evening Post illustrator's works & a film on his life |
(Norman) Rockwell
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In scene 1 of this play, Daisy crashes her car & her son Boolie decides to hire her a chauffeur |
Driving Miss Daisy
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The name rubidium comes from the Latin rubidus, meaning this color |
red
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In 1994 Ben Cayetano became this state's first governor of Filipino ancestry |
Hawaii
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"Marley was dead: to begin with" |
A Christmas Carol
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The name of these people came from Aztlan, their supposed homeland north of the valley of Mexico |
Aztecs
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This "dark" region of Germany is especially famous for its smoked ham & cake |
Black Forest
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His play "Brighton Beach Memoirs" takes place in a small house in Brooklyn in 1937 |
Neil Simon
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Henri Sainte-Claire Deville developed a method for the industrial production of this light metal |
aluminum
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In 1994 this Democrat lost his bid for a fourth term as governor of New York |
Mario Cuomo
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"Mr. Phileas Fogg lived, in 1872, at No. 7, Saville Row, Burlington Gardens..." |
Around the World in Eighty Days
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When this mongol conqueror was a lad, his father, Yesugei, was poisoned |
Genghis Khan
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When traveling to this European capital, you may land at Hellinikon Airport via Olympic Airways |
Athens
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Justine Bateman appeared in a 1990 revival of "The Crucible" by this playwright |
Arthur Miller
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NASA's space capsules were largely made out of this silver-white metallic element |
titanium
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In 1994 this co-owner of the Texas Rangers was elected Texas governor |
George Bush
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"Half-way down a by-street of one of our New England towns, stands a rusty wooden house..." |
[The first "The" was not included in the correct response.]
The House of the Seven Gables
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Cosimo III's son Gian Gastone was the last member of this Florentine family to be Grand Duke of Tuscany |
the Medici
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On weekdays a blacksmith demonstrates his craft at the Old Cow Town Museum in this largest Kansas city |
Wichita
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In 1867 this Norwegian wrote one of his most famous plays, "Peer Gynt" |
(Henrik) Ibsen
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This Russian predicted the existence of germanium in 1871; a German found it 15 years later |
Mendeleev
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Robert Bennett & Orrin Hatch are this state's 2 U.S. senators |
Utah
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"Mr. Jones of the Manor Farm had locked the hen-houses...but was too drunk to remember to shut the popholes" |
(Susannah: Uh, what is The Wind in the Willows?)
Animal Farm
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