WORLD FACTS
An ice sheet covers more than 80% of this largest island in the world
What Is Antarctica
This sport became an Olympic event in 1964; the beach version had to wait until 1996
What Is Beach Volleyball
A newspaper publisher's opinion article
What is Editorial
In the title of a 1934 novel, he "Always Rings Twice"
What Is The Postman
In a 1917 game Babe Ruth argued with this official about balls & strikes & punched him in the head
What Is The Umpire
It's the very short name for the longest river in Italy
What Is The Po
Gold Beach was at the center of the 5 designated landing areas during this 1944 military operation
What Is D Day Or The Invasion of Normandy
As its name implies, this belt stops any thought of hanky panky
What Is A Chasity Belt
In a classic kids' book by Judith Viorst, it follows "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible..."
What Is No Good very good day
Of this teammate's ongoing streak, Babe Ruth said, "He ought to learn to sit on the bench & rest"
Who is Lou Gehrig
The only active volcano on the European mainland, it had its first recorded eruption in 79 A.D.
What Is Vesuvius
There's a Barbie doll based on this 1990s TV show about beautiful & fit lifeguards on L.A. County beaches
What Is Baywatch
Vocal range of opera's Lawrence Tibbett
What Is Baritone
The French title of this epic 7-part novel literally translates to "In Search of Lost Time"
What Is Remembrance of Things Past
Babe had this player leadership position for only 6 days before being stripped of it for going after a fan in the stands
What Is Captain
DAILY DOUBLE
This African country is known in German as Elfenbeinküste
Sanibel Island on this U.S. state's west coast has great beaches to collect shells or just stroll the sand
What Is Florida
To certify a college has met all official standards
What Is Accredit
The title of this '70s Stephen King novel was inspired by a line in the chorus of John Lennon's "Instant Karma"
What Is The Shining
When Babe Ruth was told that his 1930 salary of $80,000 was more than that of this president, Babe said that he had a better year
What Is Hoover
The Black Sea is the northern border of the Asian part of Turkey, this region
What Is Asia Minor (or Anatolia)
Making up the sand on most beaches is this compound, chemical formula SiO2, in the form of tiny crystals of the mineral quartz
What is Silcon Dioxide
Synonym for heartburn or anxiety
What Is Agita
Stephen Crane considered calling this work "Private Fleming: His Various Battles"
What Is The Red Badge of courage
In 1921, jailed for a day for speeding, Babe got out at 4 p.m. & promptly sped to these grounds for a game
What Is The Polo Grounds