HER FIRST NO. 1 HIT
"Time After Time" (1984)
Cyndi Lauper
After the Revolution, this American naval hero became an admiral in the Russian navy
John Paul Jones
Of the 4 basic math operations, the one that produces a quotient
division
In 1899 this gangster-to-be was born in Brooklyn's Navy Yard section; no reports of any scars on his face
Capone
Elmo,
Merlot wine,
Communists
things that are red
"The Way We Were" (1974)
Barbra Streisand
This son of a president was the USA's ace diplomat in the 18-teens before becoming president himself
John Quincy Adams
Making up group 18 on the periodic table, the 7 of these include neon & argon
noble gases
As it was shedding concrete, this alliterative structure was "Falling Down" in the subject of a 1999 article
Brooklyn Bridge
Muffler,
footpeg,
kick starter
parts of a motorcycle
"I Kissed A Girl" (2008)
Katy Perry
In 1871 this inventor began teaching instructors of the deaf in the Boston area
Alexander Graham Bell
A playground seesaw is a good example of this one of the 6 simple machines
a lever
This sitting president visited Brooklyn in 1899 & cabled Admiral Dewey on the anniversary of his triumph in the Philippines
McKinley
Right,
acute,
obtuse
types of angles
"The Power Of Love" (1994)
Céline Dion
The New-York Weekly Journal's criticism of a Colonial governor led to the 1735 trial of JPZ, this printer
Zenger
he reciprocal trigonometric functions are secant, cosecant & this
a cotangent
In 1899 the Brooklyn Superbas won the National League Pennant; 100 years later, they'd have moved far away & become this team
the Los Angeles Dodgers
Mediterranean,
DASH,
flexitarian
a diet
"A Moment Like This" (2002)
Kelly Clarkson
In 1878, she got an equal rights amendment introduced, and appeared before senators who chatted & smoked as she spoke
(Elizabeth Cady) Stanton
Strange & charm are 2 of the 6 flavors of these subatomic particles
quarks
This 1999 novel about a detective with Tourette's by Brooklyn native Jonathan Lethem was the basis of a 2019 Edward Norton film
Motherless Brooklyn
The bridge of a ship,
a pottery studio,
suitcases
things that have wheels