GEOGRAPHICAL PEOPLE
Bob … Arkansas hometown of President Bill Clinton
Hope
In what country would you find Sparta, Thebes, and Athens?
Greece
To end a relationship … or, to start laughing.
Break Up
Of nine siblings in this family, Joe, Vince, and Dom all went into baseball.
DiMaggio
During 1952, the worst single outbreak of this disease affected 58,000 people, mostly children.
Polio. In 1952 – coincidentally, the first year the polio vaccine was tested – more than 3,000 died of the disease and 21,000 were left with mild to severe paralysis.
Janet … Second-largest city in Nevada
Reno
In what country would you find Tikrit, Mosul, and Baghdad?
Iraq
To forgive after an argument … or, cosmetics.
They are Lloyd Bridges’ two sons.
Beau and Jeff
On November 4, 1952, this Republican candidate for the US presidency defeated Democrat Adlai Stevenson.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Joe … State known as Big Sky Country
Montana
In what country would you find Utrecht, The Hague, and Amsterdam?
The Netherlands
To refuse a request … or, to decrease the volume of a radio or TV.
Turn Down
They are Carrie Fisher’s parents.
Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher
On February 6, 1952, Britain’s King George VI died of lung cancer and other ailments. Who succeeded him?
His daughter, Queen Elizabeth II, who died in 2023 as the longest reigning monarch in British history
Michael … Small Middle Eastern country
Jordan
In what country would you find Negril, Montego Bay, and Kingston?
Jamaica
To drive in reverse … or, to copy your computer’s data.
Back Up
She is Jon Voight’s daughter.
Angelina Jolie
On October 16, 1952, this British silent film star, who had lived in the US for more than three decades, was blocked from reentering the country because of his political views and alleged immoral behavior.
Charlie Chaplin. He didn’t re-enter the United States for another 20 years.
John … Fifth-largest county of Ireland
Kerry
In what country would you find Grenada, Valencia, and Bilbao?
Spain
A mechanical failure … or, a sudden collapse in mental health.
Breakdown
At age 54, this silent film star became the son-in-law of playwright Eugene O’Neill, who was just one year younger than he.
Charlie Chaplin
On March 10, 1952, General Fulgencio Batista reclaimed power as the dictator of this country. Seven years later, he was overthrown in a coup.
Cuba