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THE LAWYERS' NOTES ON MY NEW MEMOIR |
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Cole Escola wrote & starred in "Oh, Mary!", which portrayed this 19th century first lady as a frustrated cabaret singer |
Mary Todd Lincoln
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Designed to prevent pilferage, like devices attached to some merchandise |
anti-theft
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Said to have rescued a princess from a dragon he then slew, he was canonized in 494 & became England's patron saint much later |
St. George
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A newer version of this board game allows you to solve the murder either at the mansion of the millionaire victim or on the boardwalk |
Clue
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Whether a substance sinks or floats depends on this, symbol D; if tried by ordeal in the Middle Ages, hope you have high D |
density
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Rather than naming this city, please call it "a major seaway port in Cuyahoga County" |
Cleveland
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His "Passion" earned him a Tony for Best Original Score & so did "Into the Woods" & "Sweeney Todd" |
Stephen Sondheim
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There are 2 hyphens in this word for someone who pretends to omniscience, & I better not hear you call me one |
know-it-all
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Made a saint in 1228, Francesco di Pietro di Bernardone is better known by this name that includes a place |
St. Francis of Assisi
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The winner of the auto race card game Mille Bornes is the first to complete a journey of this many miles |
1,000
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Dying in a Pasadena hospital in 1985, he followed reports of a terrible earthquake off the coast of Mexico |
(Ken: The guy was always at the office, I guess.)
(Charles) Richter
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An iconic type of apple discovered in the 1870s & named for its color & sweet taste will please replace these two words |
Red Delicious
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A life-like depiction of a character, or more literally, having length, breadth & depth |
three-dimensional
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He was canonized in 1173, a little more than 2 years after he was slain in Canterbury Cathedral |
Becket
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Sega designers initially considered making this speedy blue video game character an armadillo or a porcupine |
Sonic the Hedgehog
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Both discovered in 1610, Callisto & Io are 2 of its satellites |
Jupiter
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Do not name this university--"a purple-proud school north of the Windy City" will work |
Northwestern
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In a 2024 production of "101 Dalmatians: The Musical" at the New Wimbledon Theatre, Kym Marsh had this role, not an ASPCA fave |
Cruella de Vil
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A minor role for a stage actor, or an unrecruited athlete who tries out for a college team |
a walk-on
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Born in this town in France, 14-year-old Bernadette had visions of the Virgin Mary, leading to her canonization by Pope Pius XI |
(Chuck!: Who is Joan of Arc?)
Lourdes
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In "The Game of" this, just like the real thing, the goal is to manage your money & get to retirement wealthy |
(Priscilla: What is Monopoly?)
Life
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The 2 chemical elements bearing the names of U.S. states are tennessine & this one |
(Ken: Synthesized at Berkeley, and you are correct.)
californium
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This national park in Texas may be identified only as "a 1,200-square-mile site named for a river feature" |
Big Bend
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Songs in this 1960s musical that's not afraid to get naked include "Hashish" & "Good Morning Starshine" |
Hair
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It originally meant a race contestant who performed best while in the lead; now it just means the current leader |
front-runner
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For his work with lepers in Hawaii, work that would lead to his own death, he was canonized on October 11, 2009 |
Father Damien
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Abe Nathanson, the son of a fruit seller, created this a-peel-ing word game with his family |
(Greg: What is Apples to Apples?)
Bananagrams
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Beetles, crabs & spiders are all members of this largest animal phylum whose name is from Greek words for "joint" & "foot" |
arthropod
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You may refer to this company only as "an Indianapolis-based provider of medicines founded in the year of our nation's centennial" |
(Ken: That's a much longer way to say [*].)
Eli Lilly
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