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Of Cambridge, Oxford & the University of London, the one with the most students |
the University of London
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Scaring fans & critics alike, Vincent Price announced in '86 that he'll retire from this film genre |
the horror film
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In the Confederate Army only Samuel Cooper & Albert Sidney Johnston ranked higher than him |
[NOTE: This was the 500,000th clue entered into the J! Archive, on 2023-08-08.]
Robert E. Lee
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Before his career "Dawned", he made his TV debut singing "halfway to paradise"-with his fly open |
Tony Orlando
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From 1944-1946, while a doctor in the Navy, he wrote "The Common Sense Book of Baby & Child Care" |
Dr. Benjamin Spock
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This organization collects & distributes more blood than any other U.S. agency |
the Red Cross
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It's England's national summer sport |
cricket
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Before spurning Scarlett O'Hara he was scarlet himself, in "The Scarlet Pimpernel" |
(Kerry: Who is Clark Gable?)
Leslie Howard
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The Union often named battles after the nearest stream while the rebels named them after this |
the nearest town
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This Beatle is sole owner of the rights to all the songs Buddy Holly wrote |
Paul McCartney
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His "Animal Farm" satirized the Russian revolution |
Orwell
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From Greek "topos" or place, it's art of trimming trees & shrubs into animal or ornamental shapes |
topiary
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Though it's as far north as parts of Siberia, England is much warmer due to winds warmed by this current |
the Gulf Stream
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Seeing himself in "A Passage to India", this TV "smiley" lost his smile & left for the men's room |
(Alex: Yes, he was upset with the way the director had edited the work.)
Alec Guinness
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In song, he "died that the slaves might be free" |
(Sally: Who is Jesus?)
John Brown
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1 of 2 Creedence Clearwater Revival top 10 hits whose titles are questions ending with the word "rain" |
"Who'll Stop The Rain" (or "Have You Ever Seen The Rain")
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"Diary of a Genius" is what this Spanish surrealist modestly titled his 1965 autobiography |
Salvador Dali
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2-wheeled 1-seat carriage used in harness racing, or adjective describing jockey who's sore at losing |
a sulky
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A memorial to John F. Kennedy, not King John, is at this historically significant site |
Runnymede
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This Oscar-winner watched electric shock treatments to prepare for her role in "The Snake Pit" |
Olivia de Havilland
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When capital of Confederacy moved to Virginia, representatives of this state had best reason to complain |
(Hank: What was Mississippi?) (Alex: No, sorry. The capital was in Montgomery, [*]. Then it moved to Richmond, Virginia. We've got less than a minute to go.)
Alabama
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4 years after singing Oscar-winning "The Morning After", she was a secy. in Marina Del Rey, California |
(Alex: She is no longer a secretary, by the way. She's back on Broadway and doing very well. [*].)
Maureen McGovern
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Though best known for "The Jungle", which is set in Chicago, he was a 3-time candidate for Gov. of Calif. |
(Upton) Sinclair
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Making the national Nielsen "Top 10" 19 times, this film has been shown 27 times in 30 years |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
The Wizard of Oz
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There's a statue of Lady Godiva in this city where she supposedly made her 11th cent. ride |
Coventry
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1944's "Cobra Woman" who said, "When I look at myself, I am so beautiful, I scream with joy" |
Maria Montez
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Bloodiest single-day battle of the war was fought at this Maryland site |
Antietam
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In the '50s, "Silhouettes" was the only hit for The Rays, while this was the only hit for The Silhouettes |
"Get A Job"
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In 1831, having worked on it for over 58 years, Goethe finally completed this, his masterpiece |
Faust
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