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The hypothalamus, near the base of the brain, helps maintain this average body temperature |
98.6
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"He laughs best who laughs" this way |
last
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Ecology has inspired greater fashion use of this color once avoided as bad luck |
(Joe: What is black?)
green
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Since there's a zoo in every NYC borough, the city has this many zoos |
five
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He starred in the 1981 TV movie based on his No. 1 country hit, "Coward Of The County" |
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.) [NOTE: Alex read "County" as "Country" and corrected himself after Marilyn's response.]
(Kenny) Rogers
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A small cottage, its name may come from a Hindi word meaning "of Bengal" |
a bungalow
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A single drop of blood contains millions of cells floating in this straw-colored fluid |
plasma
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In "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing", Aesop warns that these "are often deceiving" |
appearances
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Ted Tinling designed fashions for this sport & wrote about it in a book called "White Ladies" |
tennis
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The NBA's Knickerbockers & the NHL's Rangers play their home games at this arena |
Madison Square Garden
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Eddy Arnold sang, "The Last word In Lonesome Is" this |
Me
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Chalets have low-pitched roofs to allow for the accumulation of this, which acts as an insulation |
snow
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This artery is the primary vessel for carrying blood from the heart to the rest of the body |
the aorta
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Its what "Many hands make" |
short (light) work
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The 1989 French Revolution bicentennial inspired Paris stylists to design in these 3 colors |
red, white & blue
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In 1626 this Dutchman bought Manhattan from the Canarsee Indians for 60 guilders in trinkets & goods |
Peter Minuit
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Country star who had his first Top 10 hit on the pop charts with the following: "A white sports coat and a pink carnation / I'm all dressed up for the dance" |
(Marilyn: Who is Waylon Jennings?) [The song was not reprised going into the break.]
Marty Robbins
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In May 1987 PTL auctioned off Jim & Tammy Bakker's air-conditioned one for $4,500 |
a dog house
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When you take a breath, this dome-shaped muscle flattens, increasing the space in your chest |
the diaphragm
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According to the Bible, "The spirit indeed is willing but this" is weak |
the flesh
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The color associated with the imperial couple & upper class in the Roman Empire |
purple
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The Cyclone roller coaster in this amusement area was declared a city landmark in 1988 |
Coney Island
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In 1951 Hank Williams lamented, "Why can't I free your doubtful mind and melt" this |
your cold, cold heart
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The house in which a Roman Catholic parish priest lives |
a rectory
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Root canal work often involves the removal of this innermost layer of tooth that contains the nerves |
(Marilyn: What is the dentin?)
the pulp
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After retreating from Moscow in 1812, Napoleon noted, "There is only one step from the sublime to" this |
the ridiculous
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From Persian for "dust", it's the color of dust, ranging from light olive brown to yellowish brown |
khaki
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Opened in 1964, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge connects Brooklyn with this borough |
Staten Island
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In 1988 k.d. lang & this late singer won Grammys for collaborating on the hit single "Crying" |
Roy Orbison
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In a song from 1933, it's the type of house I want to go back to in Kealakekua, Hawaii |
a little grass shack
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