REMEMBER THESE LADIES
"W"ORLD HISTORY
"ITZ" AT THE END
ALCOHOLICS UNANIMOUS
ACTRESSES' ROLES
200
'The dad & brother of this House Speaker have both served as the mayor of Baltimore'
Nancy Pelosi
200
'In 1900 they made history with a glider that had a new feature: a horizontal front rudder for pitch control'
the Wright Brothers
200
'A scatterbrained or eccentric person'
a ditz
200
'After Zelda broke their engagement, he went on a bender, then to St. Paul to rewrite a novel he'd begun at Princeton'
F. Scott Fitzgerald
200
'"Along Came Polly",
"Office Space",
"Love Happens"'
Jennifer Aniston
400
'In her 2008 memoir "Audition", this journalist from "The View" says that Alan Greenspan is "a very nice dancer"'
Barbara Walters
400
'This duke of Bohemia spread Christianity, was martyred & is remembered in a Christmas carol as a "good king"'
Wenceslas
400
'From the German for "to spray", it's a quick spray or squirt'
spritz
400
'This author of the 1950 novel "Burning Bright" felt the wrath of grapes'
John Steinbeck
400
'"Laugh-In",
"Shampoo",
"Private Benjamin"'
Goldie Hawn
600
'...And God created this French actress & animal rights activist in Paris Sept. 28, 1934'
Bardot
600
'It's what the "W" stands for in WPA, a New Deal program FDR created for the unemployed in 1935'
Works
600
'This cracker was introduced by Nabisco in 1934 & named to conjure up an image of wealth & glamour'
Ritz
600
'An overdose of alcohol helped kill this Welsh poet on Nov. 9, 1953'
Dylan Thomas
600
'"Sleeper",
"Annie Hall",
"The Godfather"'
Diane Keaton
800
'This style maven launched her "Everyday" collection at Kmart in 1997'
Martha Stewart
800
'This English cardinal died Nov. 29, 1530, on the way to face treason charges'
Wolsey
800
'This 2-time Winter Olympics site has been known for its mineral springs since Roman times'
Saint Moritz
800
'In 1929 this Algonquin wit's "Big Blonde", about an alcoholic serial mistress, won the O. Henry Award'
Dorothy Parker
800
'"Boys on the Side",
"Never Been Kissed",
"Charlie's Angels"'
Drew Barrymore
1000
'In a letter to Abelard, she not-so-subtly hinted, "letters from absent friends are welcome"'
Héloïse
1000
'Signed in 1648, the peace of this historic German region ended the Thirty Years' War'
Westphalia
1000
'Nickname of Friedrich Christian Lang, director of the classic 1927 film "Metropolis"'
Fritz
1000
'This alcoholic playwright created the bitter alcoholic Jamie Tyrone & a "long day" for his cursed family'
Eugene O\'Neill
1000
'"Henry & June",
"Pulp Fiction",
"The Truth About Cats & Dogs"'
Uma Thurman
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