STARTS WITH "D"
This book by L. Ron Hubbard is considered the Bible of Scientology
Dianetics
Word which follows union, black & flap & precedes hammer, frost & rabbit
The famed cabaret in Paris where this scandalous at-the-time dance was famously performed in the late 19th Century.
Jack
Folies Bergère or Moulin Rouge
3 colors in common to flags of the Netherlands, Thailand, Chile
Red, White and Blue
This often-grated cheese made from skim milk is named for a city about 70 miles southeast of Milan
Parmesan
She took a silver medal in women's figure skating in 1994; Tonya Harding finished a medalless eighth
Nancy Kerrigan
German drug co. once marketed this now-illegal narcotic, naming it for way it made test subjects feel "heroic"
Title to Shirley Ellis' follow-up hit to "The Nitty Gritty" with the following Lyrics:
"Tony, Tony, bo Bony banana fanna fo Fony Fee fy mo Mony, Tony! (Pretty good! Let's do Billy!) Billy, Billy, bo Billy..."
Heroin
From Greek meaning "the second law", it's the 5th book of the Bible
Deuteronomy
"Silent" anagrams to this, which you hang on a tree on a silent night
Tinsel
Pachyderm seen by potted people
Pink elephants
Right Said Fred was lookin' fine with this hit whose title preceded "for my shirt", "for your party" & even "for Milan"
"i'm Too Sexy"
Olympian Bonnie Blair wore different blades of glory in winning 5 gold medals in this sport
Speed Skating
Commonly wisdom recommends this to warm you, but ingesting it will actually lower body temp.
Alcohol
In 32 ÷ 8 = 4, what 32 is
Dividend
Acrostic
that
one
might
see here
Atoms
They're looked through to see the world in a wonderful light
Rose-colored Glasses
In 1953 he became the first American to conduct at La Scala in Milan; 4 years later, he helped tell a "West Side Story"
Leonard Bernstein
In figure skating, a long backward glide on the outside edge of one foot leads into a Lutz. You face forward before leaping into the air to do one of these
Axel
Research at Georgetown U. found babies fall asleep faster & sleep longer if laid in this position
On their stomach
The circumflex, the umlaut & the tilde are these kinds of marks
Diacritical
Three rhyming prefixes, all meaning half
Semi, Demi, Hemi
Pirate Edward Teach
Blackbeard
Cutting fabric for hats is all part of the job for this worker whose name derives from the city of Milan
Milliner
In this Olympic sport, you'll hear the terms "house", "tee" & "stone"
Curling
Physiologically, a yawn signifies not tiredness or boredom, but a lack of this
Oxygen
A texture so fine, it's transparent
Diaphanous
A letter added to a kidnap victim's salvation produces this window above a door
Transom
It can be filled with car prices or college test answers
Blue book
One of America's oldest opera houses, the Academy of Music in Philadelphia was modeled on this Milan venue
La Scala
"Queen of Ice Queen of Shadows" is a biography of this late Olympic athlete & screen star
Sonja Henje
Though it was Galileo who invented the 1st one, his buddy Santorio invented the clinical type
Thermometer