DUKES & EARLS
ENDS IN "WIG"
'90s MOVIES
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
THE NORTHERNMOST CAPITAL CITY
200
'Charles Duke, Jr. got to go into space only once, but he did get to go here!'
Moon
200
'It's a quantity of drink taken at one time'
Swig
200
'John Malkovich was Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, the leader of a group of criminals who hijack a plane in this 1997 thriller'
Con Air
200
'When John Quincy passed the bar in 1790, his father had this job'
Vice president
200
'Lagos,
Algiers,
Mogadishu'
Algiers
400
'As Earl of this, James Brudenell had a sweater named for him'
Cardigan
400
'An important person, like a politician or an executive producer'
Big-wig
400
'This film seen here rounded up big crowds in the summer of '91:'
City Slickers
400
'At age 63 John left the White House & began to serve in this house, where he was called "Old Man Eloquent"'
House of Representatives
400
'Montevideo,
Buenos Aires,
Bogota'
Bogota
600
'"As I walk through this world, nothing can stop this" 1962 Gene Chandler No. 1 hit'
"Duke of Earl"
600
'A small piece of a tree; as a verb it means "to understand"'
Twig
600
'Rob Lowe played the leader of a conservative religious group in this 1997 sci-fi film starring Jodie Foster'
Contact
600
'John refused to attend the presidential inauguration of this man, his successor'
Andrew Jackson
600
'Cairo,
Damascus,
Amman'
Damascus
800
'It's a bergamot-flavored brew'
Earl Grey tea
800
'First name of von Drake, Donald Duck's uncle from the European side of the family'
Ludwig
800
'Clint Eastwood's dialogue in this 1995 romance meant it was "time to harvest the corn", according to People magazine'
The Bridges of Madison County
800
'Little John & his mom were witnesses to this June 17, 1775 battle'
Bunker Hill
800
'Managua,
San Salvador,
Guatemala City'
Guatemala City
1000
'In the 1940s this man whose first name was Earl invented the type of container seen here:'
Tupper
1000
'Eek! Kill it! Kill it!...it's the insect seen here:'
Earwig
1000
'Whitney Houston played the spouse of a New York pastor in this 1996 film'
The Preacher\'s Wife
1000
'In 1811 Madison appointed him to this body; the Senate approved it, but John turned it down'
Supreme Court
1000
'Oslo,
Helsinki,
Stockholm'
Helsinki
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