SPORTS STARS
On July 9, 2011 this shortstop became the first player to reach 3,000 career hits as a Yankee
Derek Jeter
Tanganyika & Zanzibar were separate U.N. members until they merged in 1964 under this present name
Tanzania
A Venetian might know this term for the basket at the bottom of a hot air balloon
gondola
Broke bread? In 2012 Hostess stopped making this iconic squishy white loaf
Wonder Bread
This section of the Oscars telecast highlights those who passed on in the previous year
in memoriam
In 2012 he was the talk of the NBA with 136 points in his first 5 starts for the Knicks
Jeremy Lin
DAILY DOUBLE!!
In 1971 this island nation was expelled from the U.N. & replaced by its mainland adversary
For most of the 21st century, this Toyota model has been the USA's bestselling passenger car
a Camry
A cereal grain similar to wheat or barley, this can be turned into deli bread or Templeton whiskey
rye
This Filipina power broker reportedly said "Win or lose, we go shopping after the election"
Imelda Marcos
In 2005, she became the first woman to lead a lap in the Indianapolis 500
Danica Patrick
When this country dissolved in 1991, it was replaced in the U.N. by members of the new Commonwealth of Independent States
the USSR
These vehicles are typically equipped with 2 rotors, one main one & one on the tail to counteract torque
helicopter
In 1849 the Boudin family found the San Francisco air helped give their French bread a new taste & got into making this variety
sourdough
If a doctor specializes in "IM", this is his field
internal medicine
In 2000 they became the only sisters in Olympic history to win gold in women's doubles in tennis
Venus & Serena Williams
Known together as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Montenegro & this country became separate members
Serbia
On a submarine, the "screw" is this important device that provides thrust through the water
propeller
When in Britain, do have some tea & this round griddle-cooked bread that looks like an English muffin
crumpet
Butterfly, back, breast, then freestyle
the individual medley
This snowboarding champion is known as the "Flying Tomato" for his long red hair
Shaun White
This country at the southern tip of the Arabian peninsula was once 2 member nations, North & South
Yemen
This company founded in 1866 operated more than 100 stagecoaches between St. Louis & the West Coast
Wells Fargo
It's the pancake-like Ethiopian bread
injera
.im is the internet domain for the British offshore dependency
the Isle of Man