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YOU GOT A LOT OF IRV, PAL! |
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In "The March" by E.L. Doctorow, this general & his troops move through Georgia & the Carolinas |
Sherman
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This "King of Tin Pan Alley" never learned how to read music but wrote classics like "Cheek To Cheek" |
Berlin
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From this troupe, "Upper-Class Twit of the Year" |
Monty Python
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Volcanic sand beaches & multi-colored cliffs await you on the Greek island of Santorini in this sea |
(Mack: What is the Mediterranean?) (Ken: More specifically.) (Mack: Mediterranean Sea or...)
the Aegean
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Continent-sized land forms on Venus called terrae are named for Ishtar & this Greek counterpart of Venus |
Aphrodite
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I can't put my finger on it; she's got a certain this, literally "I don't know what" in French |
je ne sais quoi
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This historical romance from 1844 actually tells of 4 swashbuckling heroes during the reign of Louis XIII |
The Three Musketeers
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In 1951 Judge Irving Kaufman sentenced this couple to death for espionage |
the Rosenbergs
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On "The Ben Stiller Show", her as the B-Minus Time Traveler |
Janeane Garofalo
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Why this city, you may ask? It has the Rock & Roll H.O.F. & the Great Lakes Science Center, & as far as I'm concerned, it rocks! |
Cleveland
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Venus is shrouded in yellowish clouds mostly made of this acid, H2SO4 |
sulfuric acid
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She's got this; also the first name of the woman seen here |
(Heidi: Uh, I... Bette Davis eyes.) ... (Ken: That's [*] Kelly; she's got [*].)
grace
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Michelle Moran wrote of this beautiful woman, "Queen of Egypt, Daughter of eternity" |
(Amy: Who is Cleopatra?)
Nefertiti
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Irving Thalberg, who has a building named for him on our Sony lot, produced "A Night at the Opera" for this comedy team in 1935 |
the Marx Brothers
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On "French and Saunders", "Modern Mother & Daughter", the origin of this Britcom |
Absolutely Fabulous
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Early information about Venus was gathered when it made these, a term for when a planet crosses the Sun from Earth's view |
transits
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Wanting good things for all, she's often described as this, from the Latin for "well wishing" |
benevolent
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Published in 1859, this novel takes place in Paris & London during the French Revolution |
A Tale of Two Cities
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New Hampshire & Vienna have played big roles in the works of this '80s bestselling novelist who attended the universities of both |
John Irving
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This late genius as an inept dentist & a very old man on "The Carol Burnett Show" |
Tim Conway
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You down with VDG? I'd like to see Vasco da Gama Bridge, Vasco da Gama Tower & Vasco da Gama's tomb in this world capital |
Lisbon
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In 1610, this astronomer made the discovery that Venus, like the Moon, had phases |
Galileo
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I'd describe her with this word that means enthralling or fascinating; an old definition of it is "taking prisoner" |
captivating
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"A Tip for the Hangman" tells of this aspiring playwright, recruited from Cambridge to spy for Queen Elizabeth I |
(Mack: Who is Shakespeare?)
Marlowe
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After getting 17 publisher rejections, Irving Stone hit it big in 1934 with this "bio-history" of van Gogh |
(Mack: What is Dear Theo?)
Lust for Life
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Him as blind African-American white supremacist Clayton Bigsby |
Dave Chappelle
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Here's a glimpse of life on this 15-square-mile French Polynesian island whose double name means "first born"; yes, please |
Bora Bora
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Unlike Earth, Venus revolves in this 10-letter way; on a clear day, Venusians would see the Sun rise in the west |
a retrograde
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Practical & grounded, she's described in this 3-word way & when my head is in the clouds, she "brings me" there |
down to earth
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