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Because he said "Ich bin ein Berliner", not "Ich bin Berliner", it could have meant "I am a doughnut" |
(Alex: And to be very exact, it was a jelly doughnut.) [Howling laughter is heard from one of the players.]
John F. Kennedy
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Artisans in the Black Forest have been turning out these bird-brained time-pieces since 1730 |
cuckoo clocks
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Mickey Spillane's violently anti-Communist private eye |
Mike Hammer
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Although a general hospital for 250 years, it is commonly thought of as NYC's lunatic asylum |
(Steve: I think I'll go to THE HOSPITAL for $100.) (Alex: I hope you don't need it.) [Audience laughter]
Bellevue
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He played Archie Bunker |
(Alex: [Before reading the first clue] Let's see what this is about.)
Carroll O'Connor
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By French law, no drink may be sold as wine that is not exclusively made from these |
(Alex: That's right. They have to be fresh grapes, too.)
grapes
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"May none but honest & wise men ever rule under this roof", said this 1st occupant of the White House |
John Adams
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"Home sweet home" done in needlework, or soap star Philece |
a sampler
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In 1952, this plant substance was added to toothpaste, gum, soap, & many other things |
chlorophyll
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A steam or gas autoclave is used for this process |
sterilization
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In "My Favorite Year", his character admitted "I'm not an actor; I'm a movie star" |
Peter O'Toole
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As far back as 1609, sacramental wine was made in what is now this state |
California
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"Presidents come & go, but the court goes on forever", this massive Chief Justice said knowingly |
Taft
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Master in this field, Akira Yoshizawa, said it took 30 years to get a paper cicada folded right |
origami (paper folding)
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Howdy Doody host Bob Smith's real hometown |
(Alex: Yes, Buffalo Bob. [Steve laughs, perhaps because he has beaten former Buffalo resident Jerry on the buzzer.]
Buffalo, New York
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A temporary Civil War hospital was only one ever in New Orleans with this famous title: |
(Bruce: I've not done good on Audio Daily Doubles, Alex. I think I'm going to go for $300.) (Alex: For $300, here is the music:) [As the music plays, Bruce gets a frustrated, then resigned look on his face. The music continues.] (Alex: I bet you don't even need the clue, but I'll give it to you anyway.) ... (Bruce: Can I increase my bet?) (Alex: No-o. A good thought.) [Laughter] (Bruce: [*].) (Alex: [As Bruce speaks his response] What is...) (Bruce: What is.) [Applause]
the St. James Infirmary
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In "Singin' in the Rain", he knew how to "Make 'Em Laugh" |
Donald O'Connor
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Before experiments of this 19th century scientist, fermentation was basically a mystery |
Pasteur
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In his farewell, he warned against the influence of "military-industrial complex" |
Eisenhower
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Pliny the Elder wrote about & Da Vinci taught this art form now done by 4-year-olds |
finger painting
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In 1952, 12-year-old Jimmy Boyd earned a fortune with this Christmas song hit |
"I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"
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An oncologist would treat you if you had one of these |
a tumor
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Not "Rosemary's Baby", but "Rosemary's" real-life mother |
Maureen O'Sullivan
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This term means that extra alcohol has been added, as to sherry, for example |
fortified
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When his wife woke him in 1893, fearing burglars in house, he said, "In the Senate maybe, not the House" |
Grover Cleveland
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Paul Revere's day job |
silversmith
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San Francisco police confiscated this beat poet's epic "Howl" when it first came out |
Allen Ginsberg
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In an emergency room, the triage nurse primarily decides this |
(Alex: Yes, which patient to see first.)
who should get treatment
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At age 6, she asked the director, "Do you want the tears to run all the way, or shall I stop halfway down?" |
(Alex: Ah, we stumped you with little [*]?)
Margaret O'Brien
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In the U.S., wines using at least 51% of a certain grape are labeled this |
varietal
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