TRANSPORTATION
In 1977, U.S. auto makers sold 9.3 million cars, but did this to 10.4 million
recalled them
The word "zoo" is short for this phrase
zoological garden
Vice "Miami Vice" star Don Johnson gave up both on-screen & off
cigarette smoking
It's said walking out into this season's humid weather in D.C. is like "stepping into the breath of a large dog"
summer
Though it was Galileo who invented the 1st one, his buddy Santorio invented the clinical type
a thermometer
Since this transportation co. also makes Dial soap, it might say, "Leave the showers to us"
Greyhound
Saying real ones "tend to die", the Houston Zoo admitted their coral snake was really made of this
rubber
Protocol derailed British Virgin Islands' plans to issue postage stamps honoring this "Thriller"
Michael Jackson
This best-known composer of patriotic marches was, fittingly, a D.C. native son
John Philip Sousa
German drug co. once marketed this now-illegal narcotic, naming it for way it made test subjects feel "heroic"
heroin
When 1st blew up, killing policeman operating it, use of these control devices hit a red light for 46 years
traffic lights
Prize exhibit of the zoo in Barcelona, Spain is "Snowflake", only captive gorilla of this type
an albino gorilla
Calling themselves "the bad boys of" this, Penn & Teller have taken NYC by storm
magic
Its museums' collections include Charles Lindbergh's plane & George Washington's false teeth
the Smithsonian
Commonly thought to protect against cold weather, ingesting this will actually lower body temp.
alcohol
What agency runs NYC's bus terminal?
(Port Authority of NY/NJ)
This city's zoo features a platypusary & the world's best collection of marsupials
Sydney, Australia
An Arabic speech in "Jewel of the Nile" is actually a list of films starring this actor, the producer's pop
Kirk Douglas
Main N/S streets are numbered, E/W streets lettered, & diagonals named for these
the states
Research at Georgetown U. found babies fall asleep faster & sleep longer if laid in this position
on their stomach
The railcar that holds coal or water for a steam engine
What is a tender?
Americas first Zoon started here
Philadelphia
Barry Breman picked up this award at the 1985 Emmys, but they made him give it back
Best Supporting Actress award
In 1974, for 1st time in over 100 years, D.C. residents were allowed to vote for this
a city government
Physiologically, a yawn signifies not tiredness or boredom, but a lack of this
oxygen