Song Titles
Duran Duran: “Hungry Like The ____”
Wolf
More complicated than scissors, this device turns your sensitive documents into confetti.
A shredder
Traditionally, a dense one of these is compared to “pea soup”
Fog
Wall Street laid an egg in October of this Roaring ‘20s year when the stock market crashed.
'29
Trot and terrier preceder (3)
Fox
Wilson Pickett: “_____ Sally”
Mustang
“I’m in tatters”, Mick Jagger sang in this tune from “Some Girls”
"Shattered"
This 6-letter word for a tornado’s shape is also a kitchen utensil.
Funnel
Following his resignation in this year, we didn’t have Richard Nixon to kick around anymore.
1974
Process that turns grape juice into wine (12)
Fermentation
Elton John: “Honky ____”
Cat
From the Book of Common Prayer, “Those whom God hath joined together let no man put” this.
Asunder
In the loose sense, it’s any weather vane, but specifically it’s one with a rooster on it.
A weathercock
The U.S. officially entered World War I in April of this year.
1917
Slang for a policeman who walks the beat (8)
Flatfoot
David Bowie: “Diamond _____”
Dogs
It’s the term archaeologists use for those broken pieces of pottery found during digs.
Sherds (or Shards)
Luckily, Palau is outside the zone of these storms, whose name comes from a Chinese word that means “great wind”
Typhoon
The first Summer Olympics broadcast in color were held in Mexico City in this year.
1968
“Tired” army clothes (8)
Fatigues
Peter Gabriel: “Shock The ____”
Monkey
Something may be blown to these, from the Irish Gaelic smoidar, “fragment”
Smithereens
The name of this job comes from the Greek for “discussion of celestial phenomena” (stay tuned)
Meteorologist
In this year Chiang Kai-shek fled to Taiwan & Red China established the People’s Republic.
1949
Tired soldier’s leave of absence (8)
Furlough