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STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WORD WITH YOU |
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From 2000 to 2006, Vicente Fox was in the news as president of this country |
Mexico
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Driver Richard Petty won his 200th & last NASCAR race on July 4, 1984 at this Florida locale |
Daytona (Beach)
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Influenza is caused by these infectious microbes, so antibiotics won't help |
viruses
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It should come as no surprise that this is Georgia's state fruit |
peach
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A seducing rake in 1675's "The Country Wife" is named this, like Little Jack in the corner |
Horner
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From the Latin for "middle", it's definitely smaller than large |
medium
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General Cornwallis called this commander of the Continental Army "The Old Fox" |
George Washington
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The sin bin is another name for this place where a hockey player goes to wait out an infraction |
the penalty box
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Canine influenza was first identified in 2004 among these racing dogs |
greyhounds
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In early April, Augusta played host to this |
the Masters
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He based Prince Paul, who says witty things like "It is so exhausting not to talk", on his Irish college tutor |
(David: Who is James Joyce?) ... (Ken: From his play Vera, this is [*].)
Oscar Wilde
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In 1924 Rogers Hornsby's was .424 |
(his batting) average
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Early in her career this star of hits like "Independence Day" & "Kill Bill" was a dancer on "Soul Train" |
Vivica Fox
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Named for the 3-decade president of its gov. body, this tourney's top prize was once called the Jules Rimet Trophy |
(Susan: What is the NHL?)
the (FIFA) World Cup
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Research has linked influenza pandemics to this global weather event, El Niño's counterpart |
La Niña
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In 1864 Sherman's march to the sea ended with the capture of this port city, Georgia's colonial capital |
Savannah
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Queen Hecuba has a lot to say in Euripides' play about the suffering women of this city defeated by the Greeks |
Troy
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In the sequence 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 4 is this, like a highway strip |
(Cody: What is medium? [*].) (Ken: That's correct, you changed it in time.)
median
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Former teacher Virginia Foxx is the U.S. rep from this state's 5th district which includes Tobaccoville & Winston-Salem |
North Carolina
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The target for this sport measures 12 feet across & is called a house |
curling
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Early reports of this "national" flu appeared in the uncensored press of the country, which was neutral in WWI |
the Spanish flu
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The subject of a 2019 film, he was eventually commended by the governor for saving lives in the 1996 Olympics bombing |
Richard Jewell
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Julie Christie & Amanda Donohoe have played the alluring Yelena, who shakes things up in this playwright's "Uncle Vanya" |
Chekhov
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To intend something, or to be malicious |
mean
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The 19th century Fox sisters played an important role in this -ism that gave people hope of communicating with the dead |
Spiritualism
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From 1976 to 1980 this alliteratively named Swede won 5 straight singles titles at Wimbledon |
Björn Borg
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Flu strains are determined by the makeup of 2 antigens known by these 2 letters, as in _1_1 |
H & N
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In 1998 a National Prisoner of War Museum was dedicated at this site of a notorious military Civil War prison |
Andersonville
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"Angels in America" has characters both heavenly, such as the angel, & earthly, like the vision of this woman executed in 1953 |
(Ethel) Rosenberg
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If you're as far away from one place as another, you're this 11-letter word |
equidistant
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