NEW YORK CITIES' NICKNAMES |
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This nickname for New York City was used by Washington Irving; Bruce Wayne put it before "City" |
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This religion spread in southeast Asia with the help of the king of Malacca, who converted around 1430 & became a sultan |
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A dog command, or to make someone feel better via medicine |
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For water, it's 100 degrees Celsius |
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Kenner's "Star Wars" action figures have included this droid complete with pop-up lightsaber |
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"The Donut" by Michael Krondl says the treat became popular with this profession back when all-night food options were few |
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Poughkeepsie is "The Queen City of" this river |
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Before the Industrial Revolution, people worked from home in what's called this kind of house industry |
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Stop the car, or smash to bits |
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In 1958 this trade magazine launched the Hot 100, the gold standard for ranking popular songs |
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A Disney doll of this "Tangled" character comes with a brush |
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Milk & powdered sugar are Mark Bittman's 2 ingredients for this 5-letter substance that covers many a Krispy Kreme donut |
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Slowly I turned... to this "Honeymoon Capital of the World" |
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Mao said, "Never forget" this Marxist "struggle"; 2 years after he died, China kind of got amnesia & moved toward capitalism |
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To favor one position over another, or released an exasperated sound |
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This NBA center's 1962 scoring record of 100 points in a single game still stands today |
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You can get a 12" plush version of this Bullwinkle pal, which must be nearly life size |
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In Israel, jelly donuts are the traditional food during this winter holiday |
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Second only to New York City in population, this western port is the "Nickel City" |
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Developed in Germany in the 1450s, this information technology next moved on to Italy |
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To twist hair, or made a sound like a donkey |
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In a non leap year, the 100th day falls on this date |
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This brother doll joined his sister in 1920 |
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Your basic donut shop donut is made with yeast; this crispy type named for a different treat uses baking powder |
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Sharing its name with a European capital, it was known as "Copper City" for its production of that metal |
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Despite a Soviet blockade, this operation brought food to a war-ravaged city in 1948 to the delight of the kids |
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Join a gathering, or deliver justice |
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The oldest person ever to serve as a U.S. senator, he was 100 when he retired in 2003 |
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In the 1980s, this "Brite" was the name of an animated series & of a doll clad in stripes of red, blue, yellow & other colors |
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The doughboys of the WWI U.S. Army were grateful for the "Donut Lassies" of this "Army" |
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