RHYME TIME
THE LIBERTY BELL
DON WE NOW OUR GUY APPAREL
JOURNALISM
PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES
200
'One-word name of a portable dwelling of native Americans, especially on the great plains'
teepee
200
'This part of the bell is 3 feet, 2 inches long'
the clapper
200
'The 2 numbers on a man's dress shirt, 16/34 for example, are usually measurments of these 2 things'
neck size and sleeve length
200
'Screamer & banner are synonyms for one type of this'
headline
200
'Howard'
Taft
400
'The title of this Dr. Seuss book is evident from the illustration seen here'
Hop on Pop
400
'The quote on the bell, "proclaim liberty throughout all the land", comes from this third book of the Bible'
Leviticus
400
'Bunny Austin shocked the tennis world when he wore these competing at Forest Hills in 1932'
shorts
400
'(I'm Aaron Brown of CNN.) This 5-letter word is slang for an exclusive news story acquired before one's competitors'
a scoop
400
'Ulysses (originally)'
Ulysses S. Grant
600
'Varieties of this brand of seasoned coating mix from Kraft include Tangy Honey Glaze & Original Pork'
Shake \'n Bake
600
'From 1948 through 1963 this U.S. coin depicted the liberty bell on its reverse side'
the half-dollar
600
'The name of this wide sash popular in men's formal wear comes from the Urdu for "waistband"'
cummerbund
600
'It's the area assigned to a reporter for regular coverage; policemen walk them, too'
a beat
600
'Gamaliel'
Warren Harding
800
'To tell someone to relax, you can use the slang phrase "take a" this rhyming pharmaceutical term'
a chill pill
800
'On the inscription, "Pennsylvania" is misspelled, omitting this letter'
N
800
'Popular as a fabric for men's pants, this ribbed fabric's name may derive from the French for "cloth of the king"'
corduroy
800
'(Hi, I'm Bob Woodward.) A popular expression says that "a good reporter never reveals" this, & I'll be the first to agree'
the sources
800
'Knox'
(James K.) Polk
1000
'At many Starbucks you can surf the Internet cordless with this type of rhyming computer network card'
Wi-Fi
1000
'In 1893 the liberty bell was on exhibit at the Columbian Exposition in this city'
Chicago
1000
'(Hi, I'm Tucker Carlsen of CNN's Crossfire.) Among the many influential men to wear bow ties is this great Spanish poet & author of "The House of Bernarda Alba" '
(Frederic Garcia) Lorca
1000
'It's the term for the first paragraph in a news story; a feature may have a delayed or indirect one'
the lead
1000
'Rudolph'
Gerald Ford
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