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Unlike others of these horse-men, Pholus & Chiron were hospitable & nonviolent |
centaurs
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It's the track made by the passage of a wheel; if you're bored, you may find yourself in one |
a rut
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One may be pith or crash |
a helmet
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Titusville is considered the gateway to this Florida space center at Cape Canaveral |
the Kennedy Space Center
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Originally costing 5ยข each, White Castle wanted you to "buy 'em by the sack" |
a burger
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Franz Reichalt, an amateur inventor of these, plunged to his death c. 1911 testing one from the Eiffel Tower |
a parachute
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In ancient Rome the Flamen Martialis was the priest in charge of service to this god |
Mars
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A steady trot for exercise, or a nudge |
a jog
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Prince's girl wore a "Raspberry" one |
Beret
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It's the only Michigan city whose population exceeds 1 million |
Detroit
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In lunch counter lingo of days gone by, this all-American dessert was "Eve with a lid on" |
(Paul: Uh, what is [*] a la mode?) ... (Alex: Paul, you can't ring in again.) ... (Alex: [To Paul] You added an element that was not covered by the clue.)
apple pie
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The Dodgers forfeited a game Aug. 10, 1995 after fans threw these souvenirs on the field in a protest |
baseballs
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According to Hesiod, she was Zeus' last wife, following Metis & Themis |
Hera
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It's an involuntary muscle movement in the face |
a tic
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Popular term for this hat, from the event to which it's worn: |
[NOTE: Alex popped it up and put it on.] (Alex: I could wear it for the rest of the show, but I won't.)
an opera hat
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The Freedom Trail winds 1 1/2 miles through the downtown & North End sections of this city |
Boston
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The name of this mix of vegetables & meat over rice comes from Chinese for "odds & ends" |
chop suey
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Trying this mode of transport in Alaska, Dr. Joyce Brothers fell & broke her nose |
(Don: What are skis?)
a dog sled
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The cult of this Egyptian goddess, the mother of Horus, was widespread in the Greco-Roman world |
Isis
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The name of this straw hat is from the Hindi word for an unskilled Asian worker |
a coolie
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Dating from 1741, this S. Carolina port's Middleton Place Gardens are the USA's oldest landscaped gardens |
Charleston
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His company had more than 57 varieties of food when he chose that number for his slogan |
Heinz
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In 1995 Queen Elizabeth was hurt when a 2-lb. one of these dropped on her during a hunting trip |
(Don: What's a pigeon?) [Laughter from Carol Ann and audience]
a grouse
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In the "Iliad" Hypnos, god of sleep appears as the brother of Thanatos, the personification of this |
death
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To eat one's evening meal |
to sup
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These nets worn to contain the hair were all the rage in 1939 |
a snood
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A Texas city was named for this Kansas city, the boyhood home of Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Abilene
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The name of this Hormel product introduced in 1937 was chosen in a contest; the winner received $100 |
Spam
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Alleging mismanagement of the law firm, Leonard Jacoby sued this partner in October 1995 |
(Stephen) Meyers
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