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New President Reagan put a glass jar full of this candy on the cabinet room table |
[NOTE: That is how Nancy said her correct response and how Alex repeated it.]
Jelly Bellies
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A person who is well off lives "in the lap of" this |
luxury
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Located near Guadalajara, Chapala is this country's largest lake |
Mexico
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As you might expect, you need 1 1/2 ounces of this liquor to make a shillelagh |
Irish whiskey
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The Arabian type of this can carry up to 600 pounds on its back |
a camel
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Their real first names were Leonard, Arthur, Julius, Herbert & Milton |
the Marx Brothers
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Her engagement was announced February 24, she wed July 29, & was expecting in October |
Princess Diana
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Adults warn children to be on their best behavior by telling them to "mind" these 2 letters |
your "P"s & "Q"s
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This Canadian bay covers more than 3 times the area of all the Great Lakes combined |
(Alex: We have less than a minute.)
Hudson Bay
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A fallen angel cocktail calls for lemon juice or this juice |
lime juice
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More than 15 million of these cars were sold before they were discontinued in 1927 |
the Model T
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They were married in 1926 in real life but not until the '40s on their radio show |
(Nancy: Who are Jack Benny and Mary Livingston?) (Alex: Ooh, sorry, you picked the wrong...) (Nancy: Gracie Allen.)
Gracie Allen & George Burns
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They were released the day Ronald Reagan took office January 20, 1981 |
(Alex: I knew what you meant.)
the Iranian hostages (the U.S. hostages in Iran)
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The phrase "to" do this "by a thread" alludes to the legendary sword of damocles |
to hang by a thread
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From Paris, the Seine River flows to Le Havre, where it empties into this body of water |
(Nancy: What is the North Sea?)
the English Channel
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Of single sec, double sec or triple sec, the one you're likely to find in a margarita |
triple sec
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This Soviet national airline has the largest fleet of planes in the world |
Aeroflot
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They were regulars on Rudy Vallee's radio show before getting their own show, knock wood |
Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy
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The Writers Guild of America, PATCO & the Major League Baseball players, to name 3 groups |
went on strike in 1981
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To be active in many endeavors is to "have a finger in every" one of these desserts |
pies
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The Greek islands of Lesbos & Samothrace are in this sea, an arm of the Mediterranean |
the Aegean
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In the name of a gin cocktail, this ordinal number precedes "heaven" |
(Nancy: What is 7?) [Portion edited] (Alex: I'm sorry, I want you to be a little more specific on that last one. The number we were going for?) (Nancy: 7, what is 7?)
7th
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During the Civil War they were used to direct cannon fire & to report troop movements |
(Nancy: What are [*]?) (Alex: Right.) (Nancy: Hot air [*]?) (Alex: I ruled in your favor first, they weren't necessarily hot air [*].)
balloons
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Pianner man with Clayton & Jackson |
Durante
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Husband & wife historians who died within 2 weeks of each other in 1981 |
Will & Ariel Durant
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If you're very frightened or anxious, you "have your heart in" this body part |
your mouth
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There's no oxygen below 510 ft. in the center of this sea the Russians call Chernoye More |
(Babs: I guess I had it wrong... what is the Dead Sea?)
the Black Sea
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The apricot flavor of this liquor is one of the main ingredients in a fairy belle cocktail |
brandy
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The autogiro is considered a predecessor of this aircraft |
a helicopter
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Clark had McCullough & Smith had him |
Dale
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