The 60's
This American went into space before Kennedy made his "Let's Put A Man on the Moon" speech
Alan Shepard
Puttanesca is a zesty sauce featuring capers & these pizza fishies
Anchovies
Ex-placekicker Rolf Benirschke hosted the daytime version of this show after Pat Sajak left it
Wheel of Fortune
Jane Austen said Elizabeth Bennet, the hero of this novel, was "as delightful a creature as ever appeared in print"
"Pride and Prejudice"
Levi's, for example
Blue jeans
Lack of public demand led the U.S. Treasury to officially discontinue these bills August 10, 1966
$2 bills
The Reggiano type of this hard, dry cheese is one of the best for grating over pasta
Parmesan
"Who Do You Trust?" was hosted by this man who left it to host "The Tonight Show"
Johnny Carson
After her unsuccessful & meddlesome matchmaking, this title character realizes she loves Mr. Knightley
Emma Woodhouse
It's an annual flower of the pea family, or a brand of margarine
Blue Bonnet
Sworn in March 17, 1969, she said she'd push for face-to-face talks with the Arabs
Golda Meir
Orecchiette are shaped like these human organs, but people eat them anyway
Ears
One of her 5 Emmys was for hosting a game show, "Just Men"
Betty White
This author of "Orlando" said, "Of all the great writers" Jane "is the most difficult to catch in the act of greatness"
Virginia Woolf
Preschool viewers help host Steve & his animated dog solve problems on this Nickelodeon TV show
Blue's Clues
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Freedom Walk in 1965 spanned the 50 miles between these 2 Alabama cities
Montgomery & Selma
Aglio e olio, one of the simplest sauces, mainly consists of heated olive oil & this
Garlic
This "Talk Soup" host & "Sabrina" co-star emceed the game show "College Mad House"
Greg Kinnear
DAILY DOUBLE
While prince regent during his father's madness, this king had a set of Austen's novels in each of his residences
George IV
Accessible only by boat, it's a natural limestone cavern in the Bay of Naples
Blue Grotto
In February 1960 this brewer was kidnapped in Colorado
Adolph Coors
This pasta looks kind of squiggly -- appropriately, since its name means "little worms"
Vermicelli
His 1950s shows "Guess Again", "The Big Surprise" & "Who Pays?" were 30, not 60 minutes
Mike Wallace
This title abbey is the home of clergyman Henry Tilney
"Northanger Abbey"
This hard rock group had a 1976 hit with "(Don't Fear) The Reaper"
Blue Öyster Cult