Cozy Mysteries
Jessica Fletcher of "Murder, She Wrote" lives in this Downeast state.
What is Maine?
"Florida Man charged with assault with a deadly weapon after tossing this reptile through a Wendy's Drive Through window."
What is an alligator?
She was poisoned and eventually died from her monumental discovery.
Who was Marie Curie?
Lesley Gore sang this song about her birthday in 1963.
What is It's My Party?
What product, with more than fifty varieties, do Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield produce?
What is ice cream?
(Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream)
The Grande Dame of mystery writers.
Who was Agatha Christie?
"Florida Man steals this type of vehicle to drive himself home from the hospital."
What is an ambulance?
Ninth century Chinese alchemists mixed saltpeter, sulfur, realgar, and dried honey in an effort to make an immortality elixir. Instead they came up with this explosive material.
What is gunpowder?
Ricky Nelson topped the charts in 1961 with this song about a man with a girl in every port. Harriet was probably very disappointed with him.
What is Travelin' Man?
The Italian word for ham, it is delicious when served with melon slices.
What is prosciutto?
The first book in the Hannah Swensen series sounds like it should take place in a town called Tollhouse.
What is the Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder?
(Chocolate Chip Cookie)
"Florida Man denies he was drinking and driving because he only swigged this corn mash whiskey while at stop signs."
What is bourbon?
During an experiment with electricity, Benjamin Franklin tried to electrocute one of these birds, which he had advocated making the national symbol. He managed to shock himself.
What is a turkey?
Gary Lewis and the Playboys are hoping to sell this type of ring after receiving a broken heart.
What is a diamond ring?
A cat named Larry lives at this address in Westminster, London. He shares the residence with the British Prime Minister.
What is 10 Downing Street?
Dorothy L. Sayers's famous detective, first published in 1923, probably enjoys a capricious notion or two.
Who is Lord Peter Wimsey?
(Whimsy)
"Florida Man arrested for eating this flat breakfast food in the middle of a crosswalk."
What are pancakes?
The last known case of this infectious disease, which often left severe scars, was recorded after a lab accident in 1978.
What is smallpox?
Finish the Four Tops lyric: "Sugar pie, ____ ____"
What is honey bunch?
Which color is the number zero on a roulette table?
What is green?
In the "Flower Shop Mysteries" the name of Abby's store doubles as a 19th century women's undergarment, as an alternative to more restrictive fashions.
What are bloomers?
"Florida Man wearing this ballerina costume arrested after breaking into a farmer's market to consume fruit and soda."
What is a tutu?
See what happens when you don't clean up? Sir Alexander Fleming left his petri dishes out before a vacation and came back to find this antibiotic growing in them.
What is penicillin?
The Mysterians are sure we will be crying this many tears after they break up with us.
What are 96 tears?
The Swiss Guard has two objectives: Look great in colorful uniforms and this.
What is protect the Pope?