NAME THE YEAR: 1950-2000
"G" WHIZ!
PLANES, TRAINS
SPACED OUT
BUSINESS ABBREV.
VIETNAMESE WATER PUPPETS
(D)INGERS+FJ
400
President Al Gore!...
Or not...
2000
400
It's the liquor you might drink while playing the card game of the same name
Gin
400
In 2011 this company's massive 787 Dreamliner took to the skies for the first time
Boeing
400
76 years after its discovery, in 2006 Pluto was reclassified as one of these
Dwarf Planet
400
The C.T.O. is this officer who might deal with data & cloud storage
Chief Technology Officer
400
VIDEO CLIP - 400
Dance
400
These rays have the smallest wavelengths and the most energy of any wave in the electromagnetic spectrum
Gamma
800
Definitely a "Giant Leap" taken this year when the photo seen here was shot
1969
800
It's the waste matter left by pelicans & penguins, as well as bats
Guano
800
The first use of a helicopter to transport the President was in 1957, and this is typically the call sign of that vehicle now
Marine One
800
Term for the first stage of a rocket; it refers to the extra power needed during liftoff
Booster
800
On paper, Larry Page was worth almost $4 billion with Google's 2004 IPO, this offering
Initial Public Offering
800
VIDEO CLIP - 800
Phoenix
800
These were the last US troops to withdraw from Saigon, giving America its first official "L" in a war in this year
1975
1200
DAILY DINGER #2!!!!
DAILY DINGER #2!!!!
1200
The Sanskrit word for "venerable" gave us this term for a spiritual guide, usually within Hinduism/Buddhism
Guru
1200
Operated by Perurail, the Hiram Bingham provides transportation from Cuzco to this archaeological site
Machu Picchu
1200
A group of these called the Trojans isn't in the main belt but follows Jupiter's orbit
Asteroids
1200
Obligations to vendors or creditors are these, A.P.
Accounts Payable
1200
VIDEO CLIP - 1200
the Earth & Heaven
1600
The second time was a charm in this year of the photo seen here
1984
1600
DAILY DINGER #1!!!
DAILY DINGER #1!!!
1600
Introduced more than 60 years ago, it's the longest-serving bomber in the U.S. military
B-52
1600
Neptune was once called a gas giant, but is now termed this less gassy 3-letter type of giant
Ice
1600
Running a website? You'll want to count U.V., these individuals
Unique Visitors
1600
VIDEO CLIP - 1600
(Rice) Paddy
1600
FINAL JEOPARDY: VOLCANOES
This is the only continent with no active volcanoes
2000
The world stood still as the Olympic Village in Munich was taken over by anti-Jewish terrorists
1972
2000
An accomplished 1850's Apache Native American leader; also a way to express excitement or happiness, usually when doing something adventurous!
Geronimo
2000
Once a year the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express re-creates the original Orient Express route from Paris to this city
Istanbul
2000
Just beyond Neptune's orbit is a collection of icy bodies known as KBOs, objects found in this "Belt"
Kuiper Belt
2000
Corporate citizenship is also known as corporate this, CSR for short
Corporate Social Responsibility
2000
Carved from wood, the puppets are then waterproofed with a coating of shiny, protective resin from this tree of the same name
Lacquer
2000
FINAL JEOPARDY:
AUTOMOBILES
In 1998, they produced The Silver Seraph, only the 9th new model in the company's 92-year history, and the first to be built on a moving assembly line