Monotonous machine for exercise; (9)
What is Treadmill
5/18/1980; This volcano erupted in southwestern Washington State spewing steam and ash over 11 miles into the sky, the first major eruption since 1857.
What is Mount St. Helens
Among the many movies that have premiered at Radio City Music Hall was this 1962 film based on a novel by Harper Lee.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird
Hobby, Pommel, Clydesdale.
What is Horse
Coney Island was home to the first ever one of these rides in America.
What is Roller Coaster
Drive too close behind, or a social gathering in the parking lot of a sports stadium; (8)
What is Tailgate
5/20/1927; He takes off from Roosevelt Field, Long Island, in an attempt to win a $25,000 prize for the first solo nonstop flight between New York City and Paris.
Who is Charles Lindbergh
Under the system begun in 1968, the MPAA has assigned this rating to more films than any other.
What is R
Fight, Lock, Pocket.
What is Pick
When a new Pope is chosen in a conclave, this color smoke is blown out to signify the choice to the public.
What is White
Bicycle with seats and pedals for two riders; (6)
What is Tandem
5/22/1907; This 3 time Oscar winning actor, best known for "Rebecca" "Pride & Prejudice" & "Wuthering Heights" is born in Dorking, England.
Who is Laurence Olivier
The tagline to this movie with a 7-word title was "Everybody who's ever been funny is in it!"
What is It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
Red carpet, Pie dough, The barrel.
What is Roll
"Tranquility Base" was the nickname given to the landing spot of this.
What is Lunar/Apollo Module/Shuttle
An object, typically an inscribed ring or stone, that is thought to have magic powers and to bring good luck; (9)
What is Talisman
5/29/1865; Following the American Civil War, President Andrew Johnson issued a proclamation giving these to Confederates.
What is Amnesty
Disney's 1937 megahit "Snow White" set many industry standards, most notable of which was the first film to use these, a technique during preproduction to visualize scenes ahead of time.
What is Storyboard
Irish water, Welsh springer, English cocker.
What is Spaniels/Dogs
Henry Peter invented milk chocolate in 1875 using powdered milk by this man, whos name is near synonymous with chocolate.
Who is Henri Nestle
A Roman official, or a Chicago newspaper; (7)
What is Tribune
5/7/1915; This British passenger ship was torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland. The attack hastened neutral America's entry into WWI.
What is Lusitania
For it's Broadway adaptation in 2006, this classic song from Mary Poppins had actor Gavin Lee tap dance on the ceiling thanks to a harness.
What is Step In Time
Shooting, Art, Rogues'.
What is Gallery
The antagonists in this H.G. Wells novel are described as having tentacles & "a peculiar V-shaped mouth."
What is War of the Worlds