The Montanas, Joe and Helena
Politician Authors
Ends with Double Letters
Ancient History
Noel the Coward
100

Coming off the bench as QB in the 3rd game of his senior year, Joe led this college team to the national title

What is Notre Dame?

100

Books by this president include "Where's the Rest of Me?", a title from a line in the movie "King's Row"

Who is Ronald Reagan?

100

To decrease & then increase is to do this "& flow"

What is ebb?

100

In the 400s B.C. Callicrates designed the temple of Athena Nike on this hill

What is the Acropolis?

100

In 1997 Noel sold this company's stock for $3.28 a share; iKnow Noel regrets it went for over $700 in 2012

What is Apple?

200

She's the lady seen here atop the state capitol in Helena, Montana


Who is Lady Liberty?

200

This Al Gore book is subtitled "The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It"

What is An Inconvenient Truth?

200

Another word for a baseball glove

What is a mitt?

200

Shihuangdi unified the Chinese empire but was paranoid & held a burning of these items in 213 B.C

What are books?

200

Noel wasn't afraid of this NHL team because of its "diabolic" name--it's just that Martin Brodeur was scary good

Who are the New Jersey Devils?

300

As a 49er, Joe was perfect for this "geographic" offense of coach Bill Walsh

What is the West Coast Offense?

300

"Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them" is by this funnyman-turned-Minnesota senator who was forced to resign

Who is Al Franken?

300

A tax levied specifically on imports

What is a tariff?

300

Babylonia & Sumer were civilizations in this ancient region that gave us a little something called civilization

What is Mesopotamia?

300

Noel wouldn't open his tool box after seeing one of the movies in this horror series featuring Tobin Bell

What is Saw?

400

Helena's valley is named after this alliterative plant; William Clark was injured by many of its barbs when he explored there

What is the prickly pear?

400

In 2003 this onetime head of the State department told her groundbreaking story in "Madame Secretary"

Who is Madeline Albright?

400

The point in an orbit farthest from earth

What is an apogee?

400

Meaning "hidden", this god's name is found in the name of a young pharaoh who restored worship of him

Who is Amun?

400

The website of the BLS, the Bureau of these, which reports the national unemployment rate, terrifies Noel

What is Labor Statistics?

500

Today a stadium is named for Joe in this hometown, also the longest-named of Pittsburgh's "three rivers"

What is the Monongahela?

500

This Republican who ran for president in 2012 is the author of "End the Fed"

Who is Ron Paul?

500

The point in an orbit closest to earth

What is a perigee?

500

The first Roman emperor born outside Italy, this slightly deaf & limping man took power in 41 A.D.

Who is Claudius?

500

Noel freaks when it comes to Yb, this element; it's the most volatile rare-earth metal, & Noel can't stand volatility!

What is ytterbium?

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