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This second Greek letter is used to designate the second-brightest star in a constellation |
beta
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A 1992 TV movie about this crooner was produced by his daughter Tina |
Frank Sinatra
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After breaking the first set, Moses had to carry his own tablets up this mountain to be inscribed |
Mount Sinai
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The coat of arms of Trinidad & Tobago features this explorer's 3 ships |
Columbus
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Joy of Cooking's recipe for Hungarian sauce calls for the mild type of this Hungarian spice |
paprika
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Prefixes indicating this amount are hecto- & centi- |
100
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The joint U.S.-German Helios spacecraft were launched to study this heavenly body |
the Sun
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In 1985 edited comedy sketches from this series were syndicated under the title "Carson's Comedy Classics" |
The Tonight Show
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"Honor" these 2 people & you shall have a long life |
thy father & mother
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The coat of arms of the Turks & Caicos islands features a pelican & 2 of these pink birds |
flamingos
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This sauce is an ingredient of Sauce Louis as well as of Bloody Marys |
(John: What is tomato sauce?) (Susan: Um... what is Tabasco sauce?)
Worcestershire sauce
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Meaning "both", it's very handy when it precedes dextrous |
ambi
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A famous comet is named for this man, Britain's Astronomer Royal 1720-1742 |
(Susan: Who is Newton?)
Halley
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Joe Friday & Bill Gannon could tell you its theme was "Danger Ahead"... dum de dum dum |
Dragnet
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In the King James Version, 1 of 2 commandments consisting of just 4 words |
Thou shalt not kill (or Thou shalt not steal)
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This Andean country's coat of arms includes a cornucopia, a cinchona tree & a llama |
Peru
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Popular with people who cook outdoors, this sauce often contains brown sugar, onion & vinegar |
barbecue sauce
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Chromo- refers to color & chrono- refers to this |
time
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This cosmological theory says that all matter & radiation began in an explosion at a finite time in the past |
the Big Bang
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The 1960s series "The Tall Man" told stories of Billy the Kid & this New Mexico deputy sheriff |
Pat Garrett
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The tablets & this chest that housed them may have been destroyed with Solomon's temple in 587 B.C. |
the Ark of the Covenant
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The motto on this European country's coat of arms is inscribed in both French & Dutch |
Belgium
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These fancy fungi flavor Sauce Perigueux |
truffles
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Any birdbrain could tell you ptero- means this |
wing
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This planet has made only about 1/4 of an orbit since it was discovered in 1930 |
Pluto
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In "Roots" LeVar Burton played Kunta Kinte as a boy & this actor took the role as an adult |
John Amos
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From the Greek for "ten words", it's another name for the Ten Commandments |
(Susan: I've always want to say this, "Let's make it a True Daily Double, Alex.) (Alex: Now, let me ask you a question, if you had $6,000 or $7,000, would you still say, "Let's make it a True Daily Double, Alex"?) (Susan: No.) [Laughter]
the Decalogue
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Kenya's coat of arms contains the inscription "let us pull together" in this language |
Swahili
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Sauce Aurore includes just enough of this puree to turn it pink |
tomato puree
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It's a 3-letter prefix for 2 |
duo
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