In 2005 the New York Times profiled one of the last repairers of these from cane handle to canopy
What are UMBRELLAS?
In this 1983 film Tom Cruise's dad's Porsche ends up in Lake Michigan.
What was RISKY BUISINESS?
Valencia & Seville
What are ORANGES?
R: a long narrow crest of ground
What is RIDGE?
Created to explain the single tax theory this board game was first sold by Parker Brothers in 1935.
What is MONOPOLY?
One skill that's losing ground in the computer age is this type of writing where the letters run together from the Latin for run.
What is CURSIVE?
Burt Reynolds drives a Trans Am from Georgia to Texas & back in this 1977 romp.
What was SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT?
Persian & Key
What are LIMES?
T: a synonym for poisonous mushroom
What is TOADSTOOL?
Steal shoot drive recklessly---Vice is nice in this video game series abbreviated GTA.
What is GRAND THEFT AUTO?
It's the state sport of Maryland but competitors there ride at rings with their lances not at each other.
What is JOUSTING?
Marty McFly went Back to the Future in this make of car.
What is A DELOREAN?
Eureka & Meyer
What are LEMONS?
B: large terrestrial monkey of the genus Papio
What is BABOON?
Its game board is seen here:
What is CHINESE CHECKERS?
Overshadowed by flowers leis crafted with these from creatures like the apapane are now rare in Hawaii.
What are FEATHERS?
In a 1978 movie musical:Greased Lightning.
Who was DANNY ZUKO (JOHN TRAVOLTA)?
Rio Red & Star Ruby
What are GRAPEFRUITS?
Z: African-American dance music of Louisiana
What is ZYDECO?
If you want to be a Guardian of the last city on Earth you have a date with this game from the creators of Halo
What is DESTINY?
In the 1972 book Working a man with this music-related job says computers can't replace the human ear--sorry pal.
What is a PIANO TUNER?
On '80s TV:KITT a talking black Pontiac
Who was KNIGHT RIDER/MICHAEL KNIGHT (DAVID HASSELHOFF)?
The bite-sized Nagami & Meiwa
What are KUMQUATS?
G: a triangular roof end
What is a GABLE?
Emily Post said nothing reveals a gentleman's true character more than how he plays this tricky card game.
What is BRIDGE?