Navy SEALs are charged with fighting terrorism around the globe; the first Medal of Honor given for service in this country was to a SEAL for pursuit of a Taliban ally
What is Afghanistan?
100
His 1985 hit "Raspberry Beret" was his first on his own label, Paisley Park
Who is Prince?
100
The N.Y. Times said of the benefits of doing this before or after exercise: "The answer is elastic"; warming up might be better
What is stretching?
100
No one wants to play this Munich team with a fever, congestion & fine red rash that lasts a few days: let's avoid the..
What is German Measles?
100
32 ounces
What is a quart?
200
The Navy SEALs were created by this U.S. president who had been a small-unit naval commander & who knew what a small, tough force could do
Who is Kennedy? (Or JFK)
200
The group that finished the '80s as Starship first took off in the '60s under this name
What is Jefferson Airplane?
200
The Well blog on nytimes.com noted "even pop stars have a right to medical privacy" after docs peeked at her UCLA files
Who is Britney Spears?
200
Now hitting the pitch, this North Sea squad who want to split the cost of the date with you; all cheer for the..
What is Dutch Treats?
200
The northern bobwhite is a common variety of this small bird
What is a quail?
300
On the Navy SEAL emblem, the anchor, eagle & pistol stand for sea, air & land, & this weapon represents all 3, & is also the name for the emblem itself
What is a trident?
300
"Brass Monkey" & "No Sleep Till Brooklyn" were songs on their hit 1986 debut album
Who are the Beastie Boys?
300
Researchers think they know why a blood disorder in the tropics protects against this mosquito-borne disease
What is malaria?
300
England politely applauds this 2-word steak served crosscut into thin slices; rah, indeed, for the..
What is London Broils?
300
This wet, boggy ground can put you in quite a predicament
What is a quagmire?
400
High-speed boats help with what the legendary SEAL Richard "Shark Man" Marcinko calls "the 2 critical mission points": insertion & this opposite, from the Latin for "draw out"
What is extraction?
400
In 1988 the Beach Boys had a No. 1 hit with this song from the Tom Cruise movie "Cocktail"
What is "Kokomo"?
400
The N.Y. Times scrutinized the wisdom of TV ads for drugs, like the ones with this artificial heart inventor
Who is Jarvik?
400
Our neighbors to the north know this meat made from a boned strip of pork loin, eh; it's the...
What is Canadian Bacons?
400
It once meant wise or skilled; now it means old-fashioned & charming
What is quaint?
500
Special Boat Teams support Navy SEALs in special warfare missions such as "SR", or "special" this, where they scope out hostile environments
What is reconnaissance?
500
This Aussie group brought a "New Sensation" to radio in 1988
What is INXS
500
The bacterium Oxalobacter formigenes may reduce the risk of these, aka renal calculi
What are kidney stones?
500
A tip of the cap to this 8-measure dance, with foot kicks & arm swinging: from south of the border, it's the...
What is Mexican Hat Dance?
500
In Chapter X of "Alice in Wonderland", this French square dance gets top billing along with a lobster