BREIFLY BOILING A VEGTABLE, THEN MOVING IT TO ICE WATER
BLANCHING
ALLEGED NAVAL ATTACKS IN THE GULF OF TONKIN
US-VIETNAM WAR
A POOR JAPANESE VILLAGE MUST RECRUIT WARRIORS TO DEFEND THEM FROM BANDITS
SEVEN SAMURAI
A USUALLY MARSHY OR SLUGGISH BODY OF WATER
BAYOU
THIS SWEDISH MEGA-GROUP HAD OVER 72 MILLION CERTIFIED SALES WORLDWIDE
ABBA
FROM FRENCH, MEANING TOPPED WITH BREADCRUMBS AND/OR CHEESE THEN BROWNED UNDER A BROILER
AU GRATIN
BRITISH INTELLEGENCE INTERCEPTING THE "ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM" HELPED BRING IN UNITED STATES
WORLD WAR I
A SAN FRANCISCO DETECTIVE WITH ACROPHOBIA INVESTIGATES HIS FRIEND'S WIFE's STRANGE BEHAVIOR
VERTIGO
THE ACT, PROCESS, OR ART OF CASTING METALS
FOUNDRY OR FOUNDING
IN 2001, BJORK'S NEW ALBUM AND HER DRESS TO THAT YEAR'S ACADEMY AWARDS FEATURED THIS ANIMAL
SWAN
PLACING A CONTAINER IN OR ABOVE BOILING WATER TO GRADUALLY HEAT THE FOOD WITHIN
BAIN-MARIE, WATER BATH, DOUBLE BOILER
HELEN WAS TAKEN FROM HER HUSBAND MENELAUS, KING OF SPARTA
THE TROJAN WAR
A SMALL-TOWN DOCTOR LEARNS PEOPLE IN HIS TOWN ARE BEING REPLACED BY EMOTIONLESS ALIEN DUPLICATES
INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS
TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF SOMETHING
FREQUENT IN CHINESE COOKING, PIECES OF MEAT ARE MARINATED IN CORN STARCH AND SOMETIMES EGG WHITE, BAKING SODA, OR SOY SAUCE
VELVETING
IN 1791, HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR LEOPOLD II THREATENED WAR SHOULD ANY HARM COME TO HIS ROYAL SISTER OR HER FAMILY
THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY WARS (WAR OF THE FIRST COALITION)
A CAPTURED FRENCH RESISTANCE FIGHTER DURING WWII ENGINEERS A DAUNTING PRISON BREAK
A MAN ESCAPED
A ROUND, USUALLY CRUSTY LOAF OF BREAD
BOULE
NENA
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF MAIZE IN WHICH THE GRAIN IS SOAKED AND COOKED IN AN ALKALINE SOLUTION
NIXTAMALIZATION
VODOU PRIESTS DUTTY BOUKMAN AND CECILE FATIMAN GAVE THE SIGNAL
THE HATIAN REVOLUTION
A KNIGHT RETURNING FROM THE CRUSADES STRUGGLES WITH HIS FAITH, AND PLAYS A CHESS MATCH AGAINST DEATH
SHOWING OR SUGGESTING THAT FUTURE SUCCESS IS LIKELY
AUSPICIOUS
ACE OF BASE