THE CRIME OF THE DECADE
EARTH DAY AT 50
ENDS IN "LL"
Hairstyles
THE NIFTY '50s
100

5 burglars are busted at the DNC's office at the Watergate

1970's

100

A theme of Earth Day 2018 was ending plastic pollution; one suggestion is when you order a soda, say, "no" this "please"

Straw

100

It's seen front & center on a Jolly Roger flag

Skull

100

The cooler way to abbreviate this hairstyle associated with reggae music is to use the second syllable

Dreadlocks

100

On Nov. 3, 1957 Laika the dog became the first living creature to orbit earth, on the second of these Soviet satellites

Sputnilk

200

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The NSC goes around Congress to sell antiaircraft missiles to Iran in the Iran-Contra Affair 

1980's

200

Nat Geo is honoring the 50th anniv. of Earth Day with a special about this activist who has a special bond with chimpanzees

Jane Goodal

200

This type of ring-shaped coral island can be found in the Pacific Ocean

Atoll

200

Short on the top & sides & long in the back, this hairstyle might be better known than the fish with which it shares its name

Mullet

200

After achieving a miraculous feat in 1954, he wrote "The Four Minute Mile"

Roger Bannister

300

The Unabomber commits his last murder & is caught with bomb parts & detailed journals of his crimes

1990's

300

Earth Day reminds us that in 2020 nations are expected to bump climate change commitments to the agreement of 2015 made in this city

Paris

300

Popular during the Depression, this genre of comedy film includes such classics as "Duck Soup" & "My Man Godfrey"

Screwball Comedy

300

With Miss Spector in the middle, this 1960s musical group brought in a trend of giant beehives

The Ronettes

300

In 1958 this space agency was created

NASA

400

he kidnapping of Charles & Anne Lindbergh's baby

1930's

400

The first Earth Day took place in 1970, inspiring this act in the same year that sought to keep our skies free from pollution

The clean air act

400

Old Style Auto Tire

White wall

400

Typically short with the hair cropped evenly across the uppermost part, it's also slang for an aircraft carrier

Flat top

400

Who ran against Dwight Eisenhower

Adlai Stevenson

500

Leopold & Loeb kill Bobby Franks for an "intellectual" thrill

192o's

500

What is the callender date of Earth Day 

April 22

500

It can mean to reside, or to linger over

Dwell

500

For black women natural hair cropped short is known as a TWA, short for teeny-weeny this

Afro

500

What was the average price of a new house?  

$6500,          $8,500,    $12,000   $14, 500

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