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| If using the patch named for this addictive compound, stop smoking first & use it on a different body area each day |
nicotine
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| "No, I don't want no scrub, a scrub is a guy that can't get no love from me" |
TLC
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| If you're visiting Tunis, Tunisia, you'll most likely hear the Maghreb dialect of this language |
Arabic
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| The Spur & the Lariat awards are given by the WWA, or these Writers of America |
(Serena: What are women?)
Westerns
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| Making the list was lawyer Ramsey Clark, who had served this prior president as Attorney General in the 1960s |
Johnson
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| A V-shaped cut in a piece of wood |
a notch
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| "I'll make love to you, like you want me to, and I'll hold you tight, baby all through the night, I'll make love to you" |
Boyz II Men
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| Ottawa, a dialect of Ojibwe, is mainly spoken in northern Michigan & the southern part of this Canadian province |
Ontario
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| Medals from the American Library Assn. include the Caldecott, Newbery & one named for this "Little House" author |
Laura Ingalls Wilder
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| 3 newspapers made the list: the St. Louis Post-Dispatch & these 2 others |
(Annie: What are The New York Times and The Chicago Tribune?)
The New York Times and The Washington Post
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| The top one there is the Mother Superior |
a nunnery
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| In American folklore, a rabbit tricks a fox into throwing him into this patch where Bunny was born & bred |
the briar patch
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| First, a hintt, & now--"Don't be shy girl, rescue me, I wanna sex you up, open up your heart & I'll set you free" |
Color Me Badd
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| Among the several dialects of this language are Orkney & Shetland |
(Rachel: What is Gaelic?) (Alex: Gaelic?) (Rachel: [*]?) [ERRATUM: Orkney and Shetland are dialects of Scots, not Scottish Gaelic.]
Scottish Gaelic
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| The first novel to win the Nebula Award was this one set on Arrakis |
Dune
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| Nathaniel Goldfinger, an official at this hyphenated labor organization, worked his way onto the list |
the AFL-CIO
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| A subtle difference in expression that alters meaning |
nuance
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| This Brooklyn-based online co. with 1.7 million active sellers can hook you up with a gorgeous patchwork quilt |
Etsy
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| "No, you're never gonna get it (sweet lovin'), never ever gonna get it (my lovin'), no, you're never gonna get it" |
En Vogue
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| The standard form of this Bantu language is based on the Kiunguja dialect of Zanzibar |
Swahili
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| Awarded by Yale, the Bollingen Prize is given for achievement in this literary form |
poetry
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| Defense Dept. analyst Daniel Ellsberg was an easy choice --he released these documents in 1971 |
(Annie: What are the Watergate tapes?)
the Pentagon Papers
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| From the Latin for "name assigning", it's the terminology of a particular field |
nomenclature
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| He got the eye patch fighting the Vichy French in Syria & became an Israeli national hero |
Moshe Dayan
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| "I'm kinda buzzed & it's all because (this is how we do it), South Central does it like nobody does (this is how we do it)" |
Montell Jordan
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| "Rules of the Florentine Language" was an early grammar book of this Italian dialect printed in the 1400s |
Tuscan
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| Arthur Schlesinger Jr. won 2 National Book Awards for nonfiction for books about each of these 2 brothers |
John F. Kennedy and R. F. Kennedy
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| Several senators took up spots, including Walter Mondale, William Proxmire & this man from Maine |
(Alex: Minute to go.)
Edmund Muskie
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| Often microscopic, these worms take their name from the Greek for "threadlike" |
nematodes
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