ANCIENT ROME
In 48 B.C., while pursuing Pompey into Egypt, this Roman dictator met Cleopatra
Julius Ceasar
Situated at the outside corner of each eye, these glands secrete a salty solution for lubrication
Lacrimal Glands
The ever-popular salad made from this elbow-shaped pasta often contains celery, olives & chopped pimiento
Macaroni Salad
Chill Wills provided the voice of this talking mule in 6 films
Francis
Historian Daniel J. Boorstin states Magellan took 35 spare magnetized needles for this device on his voyage
Compass
This most powerful government body of Ancient Rome passed decrees & handled foreign policy
Senate
A 1996 story line on "Another World" involved the transplanting of these
Corneas
Raisins & nuts are traditional ingredients in the salad made from these grated orange veggies
Carrots
Rita Hayworth & this famous dancing partner of Fred Astaire were related by marriage
Ginger Rogers
In 1849 Walter Hunt patented this diaper device which he made by twisting some wire
Safety Pin
With a population of about 750,000, this Egyptian city was the second largest in the Roman Empire
Alexandria
The irises of an albino look pink because the blood vessels in this part of the eye are visible
Retina
Tabbouleh, a Middle Eastern salad, combines parsley, mint & lemon juice with the bulgur type of this
Wheat
A West Hollywood nightclub called The Viper Room is co-owned by this star of "Edward Scissorhands"
Johnny Depp
This kitchen utensil, basically a cylinder with handles, can be made of wood or marble
Rolling pin
Sicily became the first Roman province after it was conquered in the first of these wars against Carthage
Punic Wars
To see objects close up, this part of the eye thickens
Lens
Diced raw vegetables may be added to the tomato type of this molded gelatin salad
Aspic
Aaron Spelling's first wife was this actress who played Morticia Addams on TV
Carolyn Jones
Name shared by ancient Egyptian obelisks in New York & London
Cleopatra's Needle
The Roman home was built around this spacious hall that had an opening in the roof to let in air & light
Atrium
Causing abnormal pressure in the eye, it accounts for about 1/8 of the cases of blindness in the U.S.
Glaucoma
Tomatoes, black olives & anchovies are featured in this salad prepared "In the style of Nice"
Anne Bauchens edited films for this director of "The Ten Commandments" from 1918 until his death in 1959
Cecil B. DeMille
This religious sect known for its simple furniture invented the clothespin