|
|
|
|
|
|
|
After years of being 39, he finally admitted he was 40 |
Jack Benny
|
|
|
Descriptive of a butcher or a hurdy-gurdy man |
(Gary: What is a grinder?) (Alex: Be a little more specific.) (Gary: [*]?)
an organ grinder
|
|
|
Like Rome, this Florida capital is built on seven hills |
Tallahassee
|
|
|
It keeps time only when you turn it upside down, & just until the sand runs out |
an hourglass
|
|
|
This Mexican bread is made from maize meal soaked in limewater & patted into flat cakes |
a tortilla
|
|
|
"Casey would waltz" with this kind of blonde as "the band played on" |
a strawberry blonde
|
|
|
On July 26, Queen Elizabeth announced that her son, Charles, was to have this title |
(Gary: What is the Duke of Wale--er, [*]?)
Prince of Wales
|
|
|
Meta Davis, who gave Paul McCartney a ticket in 1967, retired from this job in 1985 |
(Alex: She was immortalized in the song "Lovely Rita, [*]." [*].
meter maid
|
|
|
State whose capital is properly pronounced "peer" |
South Dakota
|
|
|
The face of a watch or the soap you might use if you had time for a shower |
dial
|
|
|
|
The kind of pirate played by Burt Lancaster in 1952 film |
(Gary: What is Redbeard?)
The Crimson Pirate
|
|
|
Mark Hatfield, Orville Freeman, & Abraham Ribicoff all won elections for this office |
(Sharon: What is Senator?) (Gary: What is Congressman?) (Chris: What is mayor?) (Alex: They were all [*]s. Of Oregon, Minnesota, and Connecticut.)
Governor
|
|
|
Adlai Stevenson called this job "the one who separates the wheat from the chaff, & prints the chaff" |
editor
|
|
|
State capital that's home to a service academy |
Annapolis
|
|
|
Around 1400 B.C., Egyptians used this kind of clock that was supposed to leak |
a water clock
|
|
|
Cavemen sometimes found rock chips in a loaf due to this now-chic method of preparing flour |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
stone ground
|
|
|
The unmarried lady in the game of "Clue" |
Miss Scarlet
|
|
|
Supported by Gov. O. Faubus, this city voted to maintain segregated, private high schools |
Little Rock, Arkansas
|
|
|
From person who repaired church spires, it's any workman who climbs tall towers |
a steeplejack
|
|
|
Though Augusta, Georgia is much larger, the only Augusta that's a state capital is here |
Maine
|
|
|
It's a clock ⅔ the size of a grandfather clock |
a grandmother's clock
|
|
|
This process actually begins the moment bread leaves the oven to cool |
(Gary: What is rising?)
going bad
|
|
|
A moron, the way Bugs Bunny usually pronounces it |
maroon
|
|
|
Encyclopedia Britannica said much of this represented "some form of... illiterate savage noise" |
(Alex: That's how they described it in 1958.)
rock & roll
|
|
|
|
State whose capital was originally called "Frank's Ford" |
Kentucky
|
|
|
1 of the 2 components powering a clock that can be replaced by electricity |
(Sharon: What is the main[*]?) ... (Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)
springs or weights
|
|
|
|
Cochineal treated with water & alum, or Eddie Mekka on "Laverne & Shirley" |
Carmine
|
|