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In 1982 she passed away in Independence, Missouri at the age of 97 |
Bess Truman
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This partner of Nathaniel Currier served as their firm's bookkeeper before becoming its art director |
(James) Ives
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This country star's only Top 10 hit on the pop charts was "A Boy named Sue" in 1969 |
Johnny Cash
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Tractor feed printers require special paper with these punched in it |
holes
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Wienerisch, spoken in Vienna, is a dialect of this language |
German
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This poet's row house in Camden, N.J. displays a rare first edition of his "Leaves of Grass" |
Walt Whitman
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She was voted the student most likely to succeed by her high school graduating class of 1965 |
Hillary Clinton
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This "Bronco Buster" sculptor supplied magazine illustrations during the Spanish-American War |
Frederic Remington
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Bono & The Edge from this Irish rock group wrote a song on Roy Orbison's last CD, "Mystery Girl" |
U2
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The speed of microprocessors is usually measured in this unit abbreviated MHz |
megahertz
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It's the standard form of Spanish that's spoken in Spain |
Castilian
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He wrote, "The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep" |
Robert Frost
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In a 1960 Gallup poll, she was named the woman most admired by Americans for the 9th consecutive year |
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Gala, this Spaniard's wife & muse, appears in his 1937 work "Inventions of the Monsters" |
(Mike: Who is Picasso?)
Salvador Dali
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In 1970 lead guitarist Peter Green was replaced by keyboardist Christine McVie in this group |
Fleetwood Mac
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This type of printer requires a toner cartridge |
a laser printer
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Of the Cyrillic languages, it's the one with the most speakers |
Russian
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Her nickname "The Portuguese" derives from her poem about a Portuguese woman, "Catarina to Camoens" |
(Mike: Who was Willa Cather?)
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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From 1943 to 1948 she was Fashion director for Herpolsheimer's department store in Grand Rapids, Michigan |
Betty Ford
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Except for 1893-95, he spent the last 12 years of his life in French Polynesia |
Gauguin
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Leon Russell arranged "This Diamond Ring", "Count Me In" & other hits for this 1960s group |
Gary Lewis & The Playboys
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When speaking of image resolution, DPI stands for this |
dots per inch
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Balcony & umbrella are words we've borrowed from this modern European language |
Italian
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Collections by this humorist include "The Bad Parents' Garden of Verse" & "I'm A Stranger Here Myself" |
Ogden Nash
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In need of money, she sold her late husband's notes on the Constitutional Convention for $30,000 |
(Mike: Who was Martha Washington?)
Dolley Madison
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His monument "The Burghers of Calais" took 11 years from design to installation |
Rodin
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In 1973 this rock star formed his own label, Rocket Records |
Elton John
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Just one of these optical disks has the storage capacity of 600 floppies |
a CD-ROM
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Spoken mainly by Muslims, it's an official language of Pakistan |
(Mike: What is Arabic?)
Urdu
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The initials in the name of this poet stood for edward estlin |
[The name "edward estlin" was rendered in all lowercase as shown.] [Applause for Bob's run of the category]
E.E. Cummings
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