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LET'S PLAY SOME BASKETBALL |
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It begins, "When in the course of human events..." |
the Declaration of Independence
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In basketball, 2 types of these are personal & technical |
fouls
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Many thirsty folks were tempted by this company's slogan "Can't beat the real thing" |
Coca-Cola
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It's heard here & found in a famous horror movie title |
a chainsaw
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The Brahmaputra River & the Krishna River both flow into this bay |
the Bay of Bengal
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To cook eggs on one side, then flip 'em & cook 'em again is to cook them in this style |
over easy
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His "Song of Myself" says "I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world" |
(Ed: Who is Emerson?)
Walt Whitman
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Many hungry folks were tempted by this fast food company's slogan "Your way, right away" |
Burger King
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One thing I'm pretty sure of, we need more of this instrument heard here |
the cowbell
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The Tagus flows into this ocean |
(Mary: What is the Indian Ocean?) ... (Alex: The Tagus is in Portugal, so it flows into [*].)
the Atlantic
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Proverbial avenue of affluence |
Easy Street
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He wrote, "Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence in society" |
(Alex: Oh, my favorite author, [*].)
Mark Twain
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In the 2001 playoffs, Derek Fisher set a record, making 15 of these in 4 games against San Antonio |
three-pointers
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If a hill of boulders is part of your commute, this GM vehicle really is "Like nothing else" |
the Hummer
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You might hear this Afro-Asian big cat before you "spot" it |
a leopard
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The Seine reaches its end in this, also called La Manche |
the English Channel
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In July 1961 Billboard unveiled a new chart for this style also called "beautiful music" |
easy listening
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This 1849 work says "Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is... prison" |
(Ed: What is... ummm...) (Alex: Sorry, too long.)
Civil Disobedience
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(Hi, I'm Michael Finley.) As a Badger on this college basketball team, I became its all-time leading scorer with 2,147 points |
the University of Wisconsin
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"That was easy" lures many in need of pens & toner into this store |
Staples
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If this measuring instrument developed in the 1920s reads high, run! |
a Geiger counter
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The Purus & the Putumayo both pour into this river |
the Amazon
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Popular brand of oven-cleaning aerosol |
Easy-Off
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In "The American Scholar", he wrote that "Character is higher than intellect" |
Emerson
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He coached the University of North Carolina men's college basketball team in 4 different decades |
(Alex: Oh boy. Who is [*]? [*], a well-known name in college basketball.)
Dean Smith
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Garlic breath sufferers can't resist this chewy mint, "The Freshmaker" |
Mentos
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It's the "happy" 3-word name for the piece heard here |
"Ode To Joy"
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The Tigris flows into this gulf |
the Persian Gulf
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"You're an alien and I'm from the Valley" is a line from this 1989 sci-fi comedy |
(Alex: Are they?)
Earth Girls Are Easy
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