BANDS ACROSS THE DECADES
FROM THE HEADLINES
ANIMAL EXPRESSIONS
U.S. CITY OF THE BOOK
(You'll name the city that's the main setting of each of these books.)
(You'll name the city that's the main setting of each of these books.)
WORD PUZZLES
WHO ARE "U"?
(Each last name will begin with the letter "U".)
(Each last name will begin with the letter "U".)
100
"Don't Lie"--will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo & Fergie totally hip-hopped through the 2000s
Who are The Black Eyed Peas?
100
The Washington Post, November 10, 1989: "East Germany opens" this "and borders"
What is The Berlin Wall?
100
There's a mollusk in this phrase meaning to become suddenly silent
What is to clam up?
100
"American Psycho": mayhem in Gotham
What is NYC?
100
A classic toy or a fast food franchise:
What is Jack in the Box?
100
In 2021 this country superstar released "My Savior", her first album of gospel hymns
Who is Carrie Underwood?
200
The Wilson brothers, Mike Love & Al Jardine, surfin' over '60s high notes
Who are the Beach Boys?
200
The Tampa Tribune, May 24, 1934: this pair "die with hands clutching guns"
Who are Bonnie and Clyde?
200
A call at a frequency inaudible to humans, or a political statement with a hidden secondary meaning
What is a dog whistle?
200
"Gone, Baby, Gone":
a wicked good read
What is Boston?
200
An extreme weather condition:
King Tiger
Queen Puma
King Chow Chow
Queen Jack Russell
What is reigning/raining cats & dogs?
200
Never afraid to "Bring It On", she's the actress, activist & author seen here
Who is Gabrielle Union?
300
This trio sang songs throughout the 70's and 80s. 1981 gave us these lyrics. "Today's Tom Sawyer, he gets high on you And the space he invades, he gets by on you"
Who are Rush?
300
The Oregonian, May 19, 1980: "Eruption decapitates" this peak
What is Mount St. Helens?
300
It's near the top of a ship's mast
What is crow's nest?
300
"A Confederacy of Dunces":
not so easy for the Big Guy
What is New Orleans?
300
Where the ball thrown in my direction conked me:
I COMMUNION I
What is rite/right between the eyes?
300
This funny Brit who starred in her own sketch series played Betty Friedan in the TV miniseries "Mrs. America"
Who is Tracey Ullman?
400
Thomas Bangalter & Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, giving robot-ic performances in the 2010s
Who are Daft Punk?
400
The Plain Dealer, May 5th, 1970 "4 Dead, 10 Hurt at" this location
Where is KSU (Kent State University)?
400
This term for something impossibly rare predated the 1600s discovery of the real thing, Cygnus atratus, in Australia
What is a black swan?
400
"Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil":
Go South
What is Savannah?
400
A frigid reading:
MBA Phd
273.15 K
What is 2 degrees above zero?
400
This model & actress graced the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition in 2012, 2013 & 2017
Who is Kate Upton?
500
ast name, nickname, last name of Ricky, Michael, Ronnie, the R&B trio who dripped "Poison" in the '90s
Who are Bell Biv DeVoe?
500
The San Francisco Chronicle, October 11, 1973: this man from Maryland "Resigns--Court Fines Him in Tax Case"
Who is Spiro Agnew?
500
A burden which some unfortunate person (such as an ancient mariner) has to carry, by way of retribution for doing something wrong.
What is an albatross around one's neck?
500
"The Joy Luck Club":
Bay breeze
What is San Fransisco?
500
Have some on a mountain.
R I A L T
T A I R L
L T R I A
I T L A R
What is trail mix?
500
Bobby, Al & Al Jr. of this famous racing family have won the Indy 500 9 times among them
Who are the Unsers?