MUSICAL INSTRUMENT ORIGINS
WHITE WINE
TV OR NOT TV
WHALE OF FORTUNE
"GEO" PARTY!
200
'2 guys in what is now this country were the oom-papas of the tuba, patenting it in 1835'
Germany
200
'A dry martini is made with dry gin & the dry type of this fortified white wine'
Vermouth
200
'"My Four Daughters",
"My Three Sons",
"My Two Dads"'
My Four Daughters
200
'Baleen whales strain food like plankton from the water because they don't have these'
Teeth
200
'Type of math comparing lines & angles that the writer of this clue nearly failed in high school'
Geometry
400
'This ancient Oriental instrument was put to good use in 1976 by Chuck Barris'
Gong
400
'This grape whose name is synonymous with white wine is the most planted varietal in California'
Chardonnay
400
'"My Mother The Car",
"His Gal Shirley",
"Your Show Of Shows"'
His Gal Shirley
400
'Of the 5 senses, the one that whales do not possess'
Smell
400
'It's "Just an old sweet song" that keeps this on Ray Charles' mind'
Georgia
600
'Last name of the man who invented the instrument seen here:'
(Adolphe) Sax (saxophone)
600
'In the names of white wine grapes, this word precedes blanc & grigio'
Pinot
600
'"The Rat Patrol",
"Horse Squad",
"Duckman"'
Horse Squad
600
'Experts can identify whales by the height & shape of this, the cloud produced when a whale exhales'
Spout
600
'"Hippy Dippy" comic who offered, "If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten"'
George Carlin
800
'The history of this brass instrument "slides" back to the 15th century sackbut'
Trombone
800
'A specific dry white wine originated in & was named for this French town in the Yonne Department'
Chablis
800
'"Men Into Space",
"Men Behaving Badly",
"Men Of La Mancha"'
Men Of La Mancha
800
'Scientists classify these mammals as whales, but don't count on seeing the NFL "Miami Whales" anytime soon'
Dolphins
800
'Known for its photographs & maps, this magazine was founded in 1888'
National Geographic
1000
'Last name of the man seen here; his invention, introduced in 1964, changed the music industry:'
(Robert) Moog (Moog synthesizer)
1000
'This man who coined the term "fume blanc" has a Napa Valley winery named for him'
Robert Mondavi
1000
'"Make 'Em Pay",
"Make Me Laugh",
"Make The Grade"'
Make \'Em Pay
1000
'Shamu can look forward to AARP newsletters because the life span of orcas, or this whale type, can be 60 years'
Killer whales
1000
'Mr. Rush of "Quills", or Mr. Giraffe of Toys "R" Us'
Geoffrey
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