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| If you heat cinnabar, you'll get sulfur & this liquid metal |
mercury
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| Except for 1988, he was selected Most Valuable Player of the National Hockey League every year of the 1980s |
Wayne Gretzky
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| To a soldier, it's the K in KP |
kitchen
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| I scream when I hear this term for coagulating milk (not blood) |
(Jackie: What is scald?) (Nathaniel: What is churning?)
curdling
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| Although written by Parson Weems, the line "I can't tell a lie. I did cut it with my hatchet" is often attributed to him |
(Alex: Minute to go now.)
George Washington
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| Talking animals supplemented Bob & Bing's antics in the Klondike in the "Road to" this imaginary locale |
Utopia
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| Erbium is used in optical fibers that transport messages & also in these devices to remove wrinkles & scars |
lasers
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| This San Francisco 49ers quarterback was named MVP of Super Bowls XVI, XIX & XXIV |
Joe Montana
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| Its purity is measured in Ks, 24 being the purest |
gold
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| Of bruising, blanching or browning, the one that involves boiling water |
blanching
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| This "hot" hit by The Doors begins, "You know that it would be untrue, you know that I would be a liar..." |
(Nathaniel: Come on baby, [*]?) [Initially ruled incorrect] ... (Alex: Nathaniel, our judges have ruled that since you didn't give any incorrect information on your response, you will be given a correct.)
"Light My Fire"
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| The tallest sandstone cliffs in the United States can be seen at Zion National Park in this state |
Utah
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| Though not identified until 1808, it still managed to get a low single-letter abbreviation, B |
boron
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| In 1968 this team's Carl Yastrzemski led the A.L. with a .301 avg., the lowest average to win a league title in MLB history |
Boston Red Sox
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| This company's Special K has a shelf life of 12 months |
Kellogg's
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| He can put a glossy coat on your buns or, with an added "I", install your window |
glazer/glazier
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| In 1925 he wrote, "The great masses of the people...will more easily fall victim to a big lie than to a small one" |
(Jennifer: Who is Orson Welles?)
Adolf Hitler
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| This fictional storyteller tells tales of Miss Sally, Brer Bear & Brer Fox |
Uncle Remus
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| Mix it with hydrogen & it may explode; mix it with sodium & you get rock salt |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
chlorine
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| Only 2 players in NBA history have sunk over 8,500 career free throws: Moses Malone & this Jazz forward |
Karl Malone
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| In the 1980s this company even made a limo based on its K-Car design |
Chrysler
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| To take the dorsal blood vein out of a shrimp (it sounds like something Pine Valley's Anna might be good at) |
deveining
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| In "Pudd'nhead Wilson" he wrote, "One of the differences between a cat & a lie is that a cat has only 9 lives" |
Mark Twain
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| Schubert's Symphony No. 8 in B Minor is considered this, like this cl-- |
Unfinished
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| On Sept. 21, 1985 he became the heavyweight boxing champion, like his brother before him |
Michael Spinks
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| For radio stations, it's the body of water in the U.S. that divides most of the Ws from the Ks |
Mississippi River
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| Without the "accent grave over the E", a W.C. Fields character becomes this word for something pickled |
(Egbert) Souse
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| This early 20th century humorist quipped, "Income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf" |
(Nathaniel: H.L. Mencken?) (Jackie: Who is H.L. Mencken?) ... (Alex: This time, it didn't work.)
Will Rogers
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| From 1987 to 1994 he played young African-American lawyer Jonathan Rollins on "L.A. Law" |
Blair Underwood
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