BIBLICAL BOOK TITLES
25-GAME WINNERS
"ARK", WHO GOES THERE?
FROM U.S. TO USSR
HOLD IT!
200
'In Ecclesiastes this 1989 book title precedes "and a time to heal"'
A Time to Kill
200
'In 1961 Whitey Ford won 25 games for this American League team'
the Yankees
200
'This mountain range extends from southern Illinois across Missouri into Arkansas'
the Ozarks
200
'In 1962 this clarinetist decided to swing over to the Soviet Union & record a few concerts there'
Benny Goodman
200
'The Ark of the Covenant'
the 10 Commandments
400
'One of Oprah's picks was Jane Hamilton's novel "The Book of" her; sounds just like an Old Testament book'
Ruth
400
'In 1956 Don Newcombe won 27 games for this National League team'
the Brooklyn Dodgers
400
'This African mammal is a walking can of Raid--its diet consists almost entirely of ants & termites'
aardvark
400
'In 1977, when it was known simply as The Dirt Band, it became the first U.S. rock group to tour the USSR'
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
400
'A humidor'
tobacco (products)
600
'Macon "Milkman" Dead is on a quest for his identity in this novel by Toni Morrison'
Song of Solomon
600
'Terrific! He racked up 25 wins for the Miraculous 1969 Mets'
Tom "Terrific" Seaver
600
'In a gas engine, these ignite the fuel-air mixture'
spark plugs
600
'In 1987 the first U.S. symphony orchestra to play Russia in a decade offered this Sousa piece as its final encore'
Stars and Stripes Forever
600
'A jewel case (not jewelry)'
a CD
800
'A collection of essays by Joan Didion is called "Slouching Towards" this biblical city'
Bethlehem
800
'The last Major League 30-game winner was Denny McLain, for this team in 1968'
the Detroit Tigers
800
'Hey! Look closely; if you do, & you should, you will see that there are 6 uses of these 2-word items used in writing! Now, 8!'
punctuation marks
800
'An admirer of the USSR, he gave a 1949 concert from Moscow's Tchaikovsky Hall that included "Ol' Man River"'
Paul Robeson
800
'A demitasse'
coffee
1000
'"The Bear" is one of the stories in Faulkner's collection called "Go Down," him'
Moses
1000
'In 1972 Steve Carlton was a 27-game winner for this team that won 59 the whole season'
the Philadelphia Phillies
1000
'The U.S. Patent Office lists 3 types of intellectual property--patents, copyrights & these'
trademarks
1000
'(Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Dance Theatre of Harlem in New York.) In 1988, the Dance Theatre of Harlem became part of the great legacy of dance in Russia, being acclaimed with a standing ovation at this famed Leningrad theater'
the Kirov
1000
'A creel (these creatures, primarily)'
fish
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