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In Mallory, it seated 150, the siege perilous reserved for the most pure & perfect knight |
[ERRATUM: The author's name is Malory, not Mallory.]
the Round Table
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Pliny the Younger was not his son but his nephew |
Pliny the Elder
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Their movie partnership started in 1976 as a couple of "Silver Streakers" |
Gene Wilder & Richard Pryor
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Since his sons were musicians, this greatest Baroque composer could have written a family fugue |
J.S. Bach
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Where you'd hope to roll a 7 or 11 on the 1st throw in Las Vegas |
at the craps table
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"It vanished quite slowly, beginning with the end of the tail & ending with the grin" |
the Cheshire Cat
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In 1969, Crosby, Stills, & Nash rode high on this North African train |
the Marrakesh Express
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Construction of this longest structure ever built began in 5th century B.C. |
the Great Wall of China
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In 1985, they were the "Perfect" couple |
John Travolta & Jamie Curtis
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Composer & conductor of official Olympic fanfare for 1984 Summer Games |
John Williams
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From 1x1 to 9x9, for example |
the multiplication table
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Robert Burns called this creature a "wee, sleekit, cow'rin tim'rous beastie" |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
a mouse
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For the ride on this, the French test pilot brought pate, the Saudi prince, a few dates for snacks |
the Space Shuttle
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The Medes were allied in a dual empire with these people |
the Persians
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The "reunion" of these Oscar winners in "Falling in Love" was labeled by one critic "falling asleep" |
Meryl Streep & Robert De Niro
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He did film scores for "Our Town" & "The Red Pony", as well as the ballet "Rodeo" |
Aaron Copland
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In this 1958 film, Lancaster & Hayworth were at 1, David Niven at another, & Wendy Hiller at a 3rd |
Separate Tables
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It's what Reuter used to send the news between his German & Belgian telegraph stations |
pigeons
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Its earliest recorded name was Albion |
Britain
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Newlyweds in "The Quiet Man", they split up 21 years later in "McLintock" |
John Wayne & Maureen O'Hara
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This Hungarian pianist helped many younger composers such as Wagner, Dvorak & Grieg |
Liszt
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The 1st line of "The Wiffenpoof Song" |
(Beryl: [Smiling confidently] What is "From the tables down at Mory's"?) (Alex: That's good enough for me. For $2,500, it takes you up to $8,000. [*], and you've got less than a minute to go in this round.) [ERRATUM: "Whiffenpoof" was misspelled in the clue as shown.]
"To the tables down at Mory's"
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John Ford tried to drive it to an Academy Award, but "Gone with the Wind" won |
(Bob: What is a [*]?)
Stagecoach
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This Jewish "Roman" was only historian to provide contemporary account of Masada |
Josephus
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In 1930, she was "Min" & he was "Bill" |
Marie Dressler & Wallace Beery
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Composer of the "London" & "Drum Roll" symphonies, he was an enthusiastic hunter & fisherman |
Joseph Haydn
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Unlike "a la carte", with each course charged separately, this meal comes complete at a fixed price |
table d'hôte
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