MYTHS & LEGENDS
WOMEN
POETRY
SICKNESS & HEALTH
1930S TV
200
'Both the Greek and Egyptian Sphinxes had the body of this animal'
Lion
200
'A recent survey indicated the status of women in this Scandinavian country is the highest in the world'
Sweden
200
'Edgar Guest said, "It takes a heap o' livin' in a house t' make it" this'
A Home
200
'Dr. Spock says this common form of infant dermatitis "is mostly caused by ammonia"'
Diaper Rash
200
'The first known adaptation of a story about this detective was 1937's "The Three Garridebs"'
Sherlock Holmes
400
'The Norse hero Sigurd the Dragon Slayer was known to the Germans by this name'
Siegfried
400
'Though now a Republican, in 1972 she helped found the Coalition for a Democratic Majority'
Jeanne Kirkpatrick
400
'English poet who wrote, "She walks in beauty, like the night of cloudless climes and starry skies"'
Lord Byron
400
'It's the term for any substance that causes an allergic reaction'
Allergen
400
'In 1937 it broadcast a coronation procession--live!'
BBC
600
'Maui taught the Hawaiians to use fire but didn't get in trouble for it like this Greek Titan did'
Prometheus
600
'A former researcher for New York's Mayor Lindsay, she now anchors "Face The Nation" on CBS'
Lesley Stahl
600
'"Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink" immortalized this ocean's briny brew'
Pacific Ocean
600
'It's the removal of a piece of tissue from a living body usually for diagnostic study'
Biopsy
600
'In a 1939 production, Dennis Hoey played Rochester and Flora Campbell this Bronte heroine'
"Jane Eyre"
800
'Sir James George Frazer's 12-volume study of ancient myths, its title refers to a mythical branch'
"The Golden Bough"
800
'The only two women ever to give Democratic Convention keynote speeches were these two Texans'
Barbara Jordan (1976) & Ann Richards (1988)
800
'In "Ode on a Grecian Urn" he asked, "What men or gods are these?"'
John Keats
800
'Plantar warts are found only on this part of the body'
Feet
800
'Later starring as "Beulah," this singer known for "Stormy Weather" appeared on a 1939 NBC variety show'
Ethel Waters
1000
'This guy's epic was found preserved on 12 tablets in the ruins of Nineveh'
Gilgamesh
1000
'Barbara Gordon's recent book that deals with relationships involving younger women and older men'
"Jennifer Fever"
1000
'In "On His Blindness" this blind poet wrote, "They also serve only who stand and wait"'
John Milton
1000
'There had been epidemics of this lung disease before it was first identified in 1976 in Pennsylvania'
Legionnaire\'s Disease
1000
'FDR was televised at the ceremonies opening this in April 1939'
New York World\'s Fair
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