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ADVICE TO THE NOVEL HEROINE |
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ASIAN AMERICANS ON TV & FILM |
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In December 1917 just one representative in Congress said no to war with this dual monarchy |
Austria-Hungary
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Anna, Vronsky may be something now, but he is easily distracted--you bet on the wrong horse |
Anna Karenina
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It follows "dead" in a race with no clear winner |
heat
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This real-life doctor turned comedic actor is one of the panelists on "The Masked Singer" |
Ken Jeong
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It is rumored that in 1508 Raphael & Bramante pushed for this man to paint a Vatican ceiling, hoping he would fail |
Michelangelo
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Since 1964, 2.5 million non-smokers have died from exposure to secondhand smoke, says the website of this govt. doctor |
the Surgeon General
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As the dot-com bubble swelled, this tech-heavy stock index rose from 1,000 to 5,000 between 1995 & 2000 |
the Nasdaq
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Emma, your marriage to a country doctor won't fulfill you, but neither will your affairs with Leon & Rodolphe |
Madame Bovary
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Like a passionate affair, a zone of the Earth between the tropics is called this "T" word |
(Greg: What is temperate?)
torrid
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For 7 seasons she played Dr. Joan Watson on "Elementary" |
Lucy Liu
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I'm not sure which is the bigger disaster, the storm in the painting by this Dutch master or that it was stolen in 1990 |
Rembrandt
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The smoke monster on this 2000s ABC drama was really the Man in Black |
Lost
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A 1920s song asked, "How ya gonna keep em down on" this place? Many didn't, as in that decade, the U.S. became majority city folk |
the farm
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Dagny, you will fall in love with John Galt even though you are a stand-in for Ayn Rand's vision of capitalism |
Atlas Shrugged
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In the book of Daniel, Nebuchadnezzar tosses 3 men into this alliterative "furnace" |
fiery
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Of Indian descent, Kal Penn had roles on "Designated Survivor" & "House" & was one half of this movie duo opposite John Cho |
Harold & Kumar
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It was Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven who signed "R. Mutt" to a urinal in this French Dadaist's provocative 1917 artwork |
Marcel Duchamp
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This website founded in 1997 provides authentic documents from court files & government records |
thesmokinggun.com
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Thanks to the 23rd Amendment, on November 3rd, 1964, residents of this city cast their first votes for president |
Washington, D.C.
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Miss Kenton, even all the Nazis at Darlington Hall couldn't bring you & Stevens the butler together |
The Remains of the Day
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This word for an updraft of warm air is from the Greek for "heat" |
thermal
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This Japanese-American actor has more than 10 million followers on Facebook |
(George) Takei
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To honor this artist's 125th birthday, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, commissioned statues like the one here |
(Greg: Uh, Grandma Moses. Who is Grandma Moses?) ... [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Grant Wood
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Haze was visible on the East Coast after the 1912 eruption of the volcanic Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes in this now state |
Alaska
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Eugene Hasenfus survived a shoot-down by the Sandinistas, leading to the exposure of this 1980s scandal |
Iran-Contra
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Lily, I think you should wait one more day for Lawrence Selden--at least tell him the debts are paid |
The House of Mirth
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It can mean both crazy & pleasantly warm, like a mild tropical climate |
(Alex: With less than a minute to go, Kate.)
balmy
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This star of her own stand-up specials starred opposite Randall Park in the romcom "Always Be My Maybe" |
(Nalin: Who is Margaret Cho?)
Ali Wong
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