THE EMMYS
A 1960 Emmy for drama writing went to this creator of the "Twilight Zone"
Rod Serling
The early Romans used it as an ointment; we use it on toast & baked potatoes
butter
He organized the corps of men who photographed the Civil War; poor eyesight limited his work
Mathew Brady
When joining copper water pipes, use solder free of this heavy metal once commonly used in plumbing
lead
Reinhold Messner became the first person in history to climb the 14 highest of these
the world's mountains
In 1990 & 1991 this Fox show was named the outstanding animated prime-time series
The Simpsons
The brittle of peanut brittle includes sugar, water, baking soda & this syrup
corn syrup
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, a founder of the ACLU, was expelled in 1940 for being a member of this party
Communist Party
Of 30, 300 or 3000 gallons, the amount of water used by the average American household each day
300 Gallons
He spoke out for the rights of Indians & Eskimos when he became the first reigning pope to visit Canada
Pope John Paul II
When accepting his Emmy for "Saturday Night Live" in 1976, he took one of his trademark pratfalls
Chevy Chase
Classically, this French dish is an old rooster cooked in wine; you can use a game hen
coq au vin
Over half the value of U.S. exports from 1815-1860 came from this crop
cotton
This common home device has a relief valve to prevent an explosion in case of thermostat failure
hot water heater
Brian Boitano won the gold in men's figure skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics in this North American city
Calgary
This sitcom's Laurie Metcalf received Emmys in 1992, '93 & '94 for her role as Jackie
Roseanne
Cultivated in hothouses, the button is a common one of these
mushroom
The Bay of Pigs invasion plans were first drawn up under this president
Eisenhower
In the ion-exchange type of this device, hard water is filtered through a material called zeolite
water softener
This musical about an artist became the 1st play with a day of the week in its title to win a Pulitzer Prize
(CLUE: its the holy day)
Sunday in the Park with George
In 1982 this 3-time Oscar winner won an Emmy for her performance in "A Woman Called Golda"
Ingrid Bergman (she played Golda Meir)
Added to punch or hung in the closet, it's a fruit studded with cloves & then dried
pomander
In 1930 Charles Evans Hughes left the World Court to take this position in the U.S.
Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
Found beneath a sink, this U- or P-shaped pipe maintains a water seal to keep sewer gas out of your house
trap
Elizabeth II officially opened World Expo 88 while touring this country during its bicentennial
Australia