"Royal" name of the singer & guitarist who was first popular in the 1980s & performed at the 2007 Super Bowl
Prince
It's a network of nerves, like the solar one
plexus
If someone uses the acronym "GAL", they don't think you're female, but rather that you should "get" this
a life
Her "Little Women" appeared in 1868; a mere 127 years later, her "A Long Fatal Love Chase" arrived
(Louisa May) Alcott
This highest natural singing voice for women is Italian for "what is above"
soprano
The song "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" by this band was a No. 1 hit way back in 1965
The Rolling Stones
Nephrology is a medical specialty concerned with these organs
kidneys
"DQYDJ" has nothing to do with your turntable gig; in fact, it means "Don't quit" this
your day job
In addition to "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", he wrote an 1887 story on the Civil War, "North Against South"
(Jules) Verne
This wood-eating insect gets its name from the Latin for "wood-eating worm"
a termite
Of Alex Van Halen, Eddie Van Halen or David Lee Roth, the one who was the lead singer for Van Halen
David Lee Roth
The hip is this type of 3-word joint
ball and socket
Provoking people in an online forum could get you this moniker, like the nemesis of the Billy Goats Gruff
troll
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others" in a 1945 book by this author
(George) Orwell
This ground-meat sandwich gets its name from a German port city
a hamburger
This singer used religious imagery in her 1989 "Like A Prayer" music video & in her 2006 "Confessions" world tour
Madonna
These 5 bones make up the palm of the hand
metacarpals
If someone uses the term "PEBCAK", it's a dis meaning the "problem exists between" these 2 places
chair and keyboard
In 1840 he hit a Bumppo in the road & penned "The Pathfinder"
(James Fenimore) Cooper
This word for a kind of land mass comes from a word meaning "to contain"
continent
This "Piano Man" has had hits with "Uptown Girl", "My Life" & "It's Still Rock And Roll To Me"
Billy Joel
It's also called the auditory tube, & when it's blocked, an earache can result
eustachian tube
If you lack technology like Gameboys & iPods, you could be called "Urban" this, like a Mennonite sect
Amish
In 1863 this Russian wrote "The Cossacks", a short novel based on his travels with the army
Tolstoy
This term for a leading character of a literary work comes from the Greek for "first combatant"
protagonist