ISLAND COUNTRIES
"A" PLUS
ORGANIZATIONS
JUNE 26
ACTORS & ACTRESSES
200
'It takes up an entire continent'
Australia
200
'To improvise a speech or performance on the spot'
Ad-lib
200
'It advertises itself as "Helping Consumers and Businesses to Maintain an Ethical Marketplace"'
Better Business Bureau
200
'On June 26, 1945 delegates of 50 countries signed a charter in San Francisco establishing this body'
United Nations
200
'James Coburn shot to fame in 1960 as part of this title film septet'
The Magnificent Seven
400
'In 1998 Pope John Paul II concluded his visit to this country with a mass at the Plaza de la Revolucion'
Cuba
400
'It's the "instrument" being "played" here:'
Air guitar
400
'Devotees of this pungent member of the lily family have their own organization, Lovers of the Stinking Rose'
Garlic
400
'This "Good Earth" author was put on the good earth on June 26, 1892'
Pearl S. Buck
400
'TV's Sergeant Bilko, he cavorted on film in "Cover Girl" (but not in the title role)'
Phil Silvers
600
'Its national anthem, "San-Min-Chu-I", was co-written by Dr. Sun Yat-sen'
Taiwan
600
'Hound variety seen here:'
Afghan
600
'The Greenport, New York-based National Association for this board game develops its official dictionary'
Scrabble
600
'In Germany on June 26, 1963 JFK said, "As a free man, I take pride in" this 4-word phrase'
"Ich bin ein Berliner"
600
'Ricki Lake appeared as a bridesmaid in this film that starred Melanie Griffith as an ambitious secretary'
Working Girl
800
'"Please, Sir, I want" this Polynesian island that dropped "Western" from its name in 1997'
Samoa
800
'Hey, Bud! He's the head monk'
Abbot
800
'Once known as the National Society for Crippled Children, it began issuing these fund-raising stamps in 1934'
Easter Seals
800
'He became King of England on June 26, 1483; just over 2 years later he was killed at Bosworth Field'
Richard III
800
'A child slave on film in "The Ten Commandments", Kathy Garver also played Buffy & Jody's sister on this sitcom'
Family Affair
1000
'The Mozambique Channel separates this island nation from the African mainland'
Madagascar
1000
'It means designed to reduce air resistance'
Aerodynamic
1000
'In 1923 this service club adopted its emblem, a gear wheel with 24 cogs & 6 spokes'
Rotary Club
1000
'This Spanish conqueror was murdered in Lima on June 26, 1541'
Francisco Pizarro
1000
'Ian McKellen was crowned with a Golden Globe Award in 1997 for playing this czar in the HBO film "Rasputin"'
Nicholas II
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