'The name of this coffee drink comes from the Italian for "pressed"'
espresso
200
'September 15, 1950: "U.N. Forces Land Behind Communists in" this peninsula, "Seize Inchon"'
Korea
200
'It's the weekend when the movie "Jaws" is set, which is why the mayor is so upset about scaring people away'
Fourth of July
200
'Rosie O'Donnell made news in 2006 when she returned to TV as a co-host of this morning chatfest'
The View
200
'Iran, Iraq, Israel'
Israel
400
'In 1892 Asa Candler remarketed a medicine as this soft drink, & the rest is history'
Coke (or Coca-Cola)
400
'February 11, 1913: "Scott Finds" this location, "Then Perishes"'
the South Pole
400
'How could you desert me in my this--it was Wednesday, from 2:15 to 3:15 in the afternoon'
hour of need
400
'(Hi, I'm James Denton.) In January of 2006 I was surrounded by lots of beautiful women when I hosted this pageant, held outside of Atlantic City for the first time'
Miss America
400
'Argentina, Armenia, Angola'
Armenia
600
'You can make milk from this tofu ingredient'
soy
600
'August 17, 1935: "Will Rogers" & this aviator "Die in Airplane Crash in Alaska; Nation Shocked by Tragedy"'
(Wiley) Post
600
'The Hindu shuffle that will get you to unsuspectingly pick a certain card is part of this type of magic'
sleight of hand
600
'In the 1950s "You Bet Your Life" was hosted by "The one, the only"--this funnyman'
Groucho Marx
600
'Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States of America'
United Arab Emirates
800
'The Valencia type of this fruit is good for juice'
orange
800
'October 7, 1981: This world leader "Assassinated at Army Parade as Men Amid Ranks Fire into Stands"'
Anwar Sadat
800
'The vice presidential one says, "I will support & defend the Constitution... against all enemies"'
oath of office
800
'A TV fixture for more than 20 years, this beloved talk show host seen here passed away in 2006'
Mike Douglas
800
'Sudan, South Africa, Senegal'
Senegal
1000
'A Gershwin song says, "The way you wear your hat, the way you sip" this... "They can't take that away from me"'
tea
1000
'August 21, 1968: This nation "Invaded by Russians and Four Other Warsaw Pact Forces"'
Czechoslovakia
1000
'A common but incorrect story traces this type of guideline to the permissible width of a wife-beating stick'
rule of thumb
1000
'As Academy president, this "Swashbuckler" was host & sole presenter at the first Academy Awards in 1929'