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Chinese & Portuguese are the official languages of this special administrative region of China
Henry Ford was famous for saying customers could have this 1908 to 1927 car in any color, as long as it was black
What is the Model T?
A flower of romance & to fail to achieve victory
Released in the U.K. in 1966, Action Man was a British version of this toy figure
What is G.I. Joe?
Her 1962 rendition of "Happy Birthday" included "Thanks, Mr. Pres., for all the things you've done, the battles that you've won"
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
The Talking Heads asked, "Psycho Killer", this French question
What is qu'est-ce que c'est?
The wheels on this hippie-mobile go round & round, like on the one George Carlin voiced in "Cars"
What is a VW Microbus?
A circuitous route used temporarily instead of the main road & to consume ravenously
What is detour and devour?
In 1966 Artesia, Colorado changed its name to this, reflecting its proximity to a fossil-rich national monument
What is Dinosaur, Colorado?
Dwight buys brown & gray balloons to match the conference room carpet for Kelly's birthday party on this show
What is The Office?
In May 1942, the Marines employed the first 29 recruits to be code talkers in this language; there would be around 400 by the war's end
What is Navajo?
As a young man this comedian fixed cars in Boston--if, say, the Kennedys' Rolls was in the shop, he'd drive it on dates
Who is Jay Leno?
A wire mesh utensil for straining & to mourn the deceased
What is sieve & grieve?
This 1966 musical was first called "Welcome to Berlin"; the title seemed like a turnoff & was changed
What is Cabaret?
For Truman's birthday, his friends had one of these built at the White House; on his first try, Harry got 7 out of 10 down
What is a bowling alley?
Cryptophasia is the term for this unusual type of language that only its pairs of speakers understand
What is twin language (or twin talk)?
This French family introduced a 3-wheeled, steam-powered car at the 1889 World's Fair; they're still producing cars
Who is Peugeot?
A learned specialist in a branch of knowledge & a type of tooth at the back of the mouth
What is scholar and molar?
In 1966 this future politician left college for 2 1/2 years for a mostly unsuccessful mission to make French people Mormon
Who is Mitt Romney?
Hagrid buys this pet as a birthday present for Harry at Eeylops Owl Emporium
Who is Hedwig?
A glossary of this fictional language appears at the end of some editions of "A Clockwork Orange"
Automakers & adorable twinsies Francis & Freelan made cars in the early 20th century known by this alliterative name
What is Stanley Steamers?
An earthenware beer mug & a circulatory vessel returning blood to the hear
What is stein and vein?
Sales of this game first known as Pretzel got a big boost in 1966 when Eva Gabor & Johnny Carson played it on TV
What is Twister?
The cake for his 100th birthday celebration was in the shape of one of his last buildings, the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha
Who is I.M. Pei?