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The Crab Nebula, first observed in 1054 A.D., can be found in this constellation, & that's no bull |
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Elizabeth II has seen 10 different prime ministers com & go, from this man to Tony Blair |
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In 1970 peace activists blew up the Army Mathematics Research Center at this Madison institution |
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This 1966 hit begins, "Hello darkness my old friend" |
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Approaching another car near Paso Robles, Ca. in 1955, his last words were "That guy's gotta see us" |
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The Milky Way is classified as this type of galaxy, due to its coiled arms, not a staircase |
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Sir Muda Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzadin Waddaulah is the sultan of this country |
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On August 9, 1966 the Milwaukee HQ of this venerable civil rights organization was bombed |
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In 1963 Jimmy Gilmer hit No. 1 with "Sugar Shack"; in 1969 this group hit No. 1 with "Sugar Sugar" |
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He asked "Who is it?" just before Pat Garrett shot him |
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Until 1974, the 200-inch Hale Telescope on this California mountain was the world's largest reflector |
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Helmut Kohl has passed this man's record as the longest-serving chancellor of post-WWII Germany |
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This group's 1965 hit "Do You Believe In Magic" was used in 1990s TV commercials by McDonald's |
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He played Hornblower on film in 1951; 5 years later he was back afloat as Captain Ahab |
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Just before the end, this Welsh poet boasted "I've had 18 straight whiskies; I think that's the record" |
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This Italian spent his last 8 years under house arrest for teaching... shh! the Earth goes around the sun! |
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(Hi, I'm Tracy Bingham.) When Mike Wallace interviewed this Iranian president in March 1997, the topic of "Baywatch" came up |
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In a 1912 assassination attempt, Teddy Roosevelt was saved when the bullet hit this case in his pocket |
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Famed disc jockey Alan Freed gave this singer, heard here, his stage name: |
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Hornblower oversees the funeral procession of this actual sea-going Horatio |
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Speaking of his mistress, this English king's last request was "Let not poor Nelly starve" |
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By the time this flow of gasses from the sun reaches Earth, its speed may be 1-2 million mph; what a blowhard! |
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This Peruvian president used to be a TV talk show host |
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A bomb at campaign HQ in Madison didn't stop the 1994 reelection of Tommy Thompson to this office |
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This 1963 hit by Kyu Sakamoto was released in Japan as "Ue O Muite Aruko", or "I Look Up When I Walk" |
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Hornblower's ship the Sutherland is a 74, meaning it has 74 of these |
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Just before "death kindly stopped for" her, this poet sighed, "I must go in; the fog is rising" |
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