In the 1950s chemist Graham Wulff created this moisturizer for his wife; "Oil Of" was later dropped from the brand's name
Olay
In an alliterative phrase, to get this "for your buck" means to maximize value received
(more) bang
Step up to the plate
baseball
Go pick up those tickets left in your name at this stadium arena
will call
His original name was Malcolm Little & his Muslim name was El-Hajj Malik El Shabazz
Malcolm X
This household disinfectant brand has been around since 1889
Lysol
Traditionally, to put in this amount is to give your opinion on an issue
your two cents
Saved by the bell
boxing
Hey, Spike! Don't let this sports object touch the ground on your side while in play
a volleyball
When he began writing songs in 1907, singing waiter Israel Baline became him
Irving Berlin
This herb cough drop maker has its headquarters in Laufen, a Swiss city in the Jura Mountains
Ricola
If your money is doing this combusting act in your pocket, it means you're eager to spend it
burning a hole
Down to the wire
horse racing
Colorful body part slang for a coward
a yellow belly
Infamous Dallas nightclub owner Jacob Rubenstein was better known by this name
Jack Ruby
Sweeper & Wetjet are part of this cleaning system
Swiffer
Giving funds to be part of an organization, or struggling through challenges to earn your position
paying dues
Do an end run
football
An idea becoming real due to someone simply believing in it is this kind of "prophecy"
self-fulfilling
Designer Ralph Lifschitz found his name unfashionable, so he changed it to this
Ralph Lauren
This shaving cream was developed in 1919 by Frank Shields, a former M.I.T. professor
Barbasol
Like Annie says, if something's a sure thing, you can do this, put up the last money you have
bet your bottom dollar
Drop the gloves
hockey
Not-as-popular name for October 31
All Hallows' Eve
Robert Parker took this outlaw alias from his mentor; his partner took his from a city where he was jailed
Butch Cassidy