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DID YOU STUDY THE "J" ARCHIVE? |
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Todt Hill in this island borough is the highest on the Atlantic coast s. of Maine; area houses were film locations for Corleone homes |
Staten Island
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The novel "The Gold Bug Variations" has a double-stranded plot, intertwining Bach's music & cracking the code of this molecule |
DNA
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He was a Tennessee tailor way before he was U.S. president |
(Ken: You just ran that category, very nice.) [Applause]
Andrew Johnson
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The first African-American one of these is Archbishop of Washington, D.C. Wilton Gregory, elevated by the pope in 2020 |
a cardinal
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Tags can be spoken slogans at the start of a song like the one from Murda Beatz in the song "Motive" by this singer |
Ariana Grande
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These elves help with household chores; you can leave them milk, which is delish with the same-named dessert |
brownies
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The first transatlantic wireless signal was received on Signal Hill near this capital of Newfoundland |
(Josh: What is St. John?)
St. John's
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In the novel "The Invention of Everything Else", this inventor from the Balkans lives out his days in a New York hotel |
Tesla
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This open letter defended Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish officer facing treason charges by the French army |
J'Accuse...!
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In a 2019 Morehouse commencement speech, equity billionaire Robert F. Smith announced he'd pay off 400 of these |
student loan debt
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Sonny Digital's tag can be heard on this song by iLoveMakonnen & Drake, named for a weekday that's got the "club goin' up" |
(Amy: What is "Thursday"?) (Josh: What is "Friday"?)
"Tuesday"
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This loss of visibility can happen in fog but is more common with snowy conditions |
a whiteout
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Hills in this Los Angeles park include Mount Bell, Mount Chapel & Mount Hollywood |
Griffith Park
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"Thunderstruck" tells the interwoven stories of murderer Hawley Crippen & this wireless inventor |
Marconi
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In 1949 Omar Bradley was chosen as the first chairman of this group of U.S. military advisers |
the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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In 1936 he became the first male African-Am. athlete with a sponsorship when Adolf Dassler convinced him to wear his shoes |
Jesse Owens
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When he releases another one, this Miami-based DJ begins many of his songs with "We the best music" |
DJ Khaled
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Botanically, a sequoia is a type of this |
a redwood
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The first cemetery called this was located on a hill in 1867 north of Hays, Kansas, not Dodge City |
Boot Hill
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Primo Levi's memoir of his life as a young chemist is titled this, after something developed by another chemist, Dmitri Mendeleyev |
[Adriana did not include the leading article in her response.]
The Periodic Table
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In the 1950s Kathleen Kenyon excavated this city famous in biblical history & dated it to the Stone Age |
Jericho
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In 2021, this senator from South Carolina was chosen to respond to President Biden's address to Congress |
Tim Scott
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This producer's tag "If young metro don't trust you..." helped inspire the title of his hit 2024 album "We Don't Trust You" |
Metro Boomin
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Paper for these engineering drawings is treated with ferric ammonium citrate & potassium ferricyanide |
blueprints
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This posh San Francisco neighborhood was once called California Hill after a street that runs over it |
Nob Hill
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A 19th c. word for a psychiatrist is the title of this Caleb Carr novel in which Dr. Laszlo Kreizler investigates a murder |
(Adriana: What is Mentalist?)
The Alienist
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A nationalistic Victorian song about war with Russia popularized this -ism for aggressive patriotism |
jingoism
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Jones Morgan, a member of this Black cavalry unit & the last surviving U.S. Spanish-American War vet, died in 1993 at 110 |
a Buffalo Soldier
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Australian model Jessica Gomes provided the tag for this "M"usic group named for a Mercedes car & founded by Rick Ross |
Maybach
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Found in front of "sapsucker" in a woodpecker's name, this hyphenated word is an insult when used on its own |
yellow-bellied
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