PLAY INTO FILM
WORKING ON A BUILDING
HUMAN ENDEAVORS
"A_C_D_C"
OLD JERSEY, NEW JERSEY
400

In this play, life-sized puppets of the equine star were used; the 2011 movie used real ones to play Joey

War Horse

400

1941-43: 13,000 American workers labor day & night to turn swampland into this federal office complex

the Pentagon

400

The Space Shuttle Endeavour is 122 feet long and 78 feet wide, more than 20 feet longer & 50 feet wider than its 18th-century namesake commanded by this intrepid Englishman

Captain Cook

400

When you agree with something, you're "in" this with it

accordance

400

From 1789 to 2008 only one breed of this was allowed on the island of Jersey

A cow

600

The nose knows that the play about this man has been filmed several times; here's an early one

Cyrano de B.

600

1163: Pope Alexander III lays the foundation stone for this Paris cathedral; bells & bell-ringers come later

Notre Dame

600

Countless people in India were saved from starvation by new strains of wheat in the 1960s this color revolution

The green revolution

600

Woody Allen is a noted one of these show biz hyphenates

actor-director

600

Situated between southern England & western France, Jersey is the largest & southernmost of these islands

The channel islands

800

Patty Duke & Anne Bancroft re-created their stage roles to make this 1962 film

The Miracle Worker

800

1902: Daniel Burnham completes NYC's Fuller Building, now known by this household appliance name

The flatiron

800

His 1753 work "Species Plantarum" provided binomial names for all known species of plants

Carolus Linnaeus

800

Dice game in which you want to roll a 1 or a 2

acey-ducey

800

In the early '20s Lakehurst, N.J. had a hangar as big as 3 football fields, built to hold 2 of these aircraft

Zepplins or dirigibles

1600

In 1958 this folk singer reprised his stage role as Big Daddy in the film adaptation of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"

Burl Ives

1600

1238: Muhammad Ibn al-Ahmar begins work on this Moorish masterpiece

the Alhambra

1600

Confronting the questions mankind still faces, this Thomas Aquinas work fills 5 volumes in one translation

Summa Theologica

1600

Jose Gomez, seen here, runs this jurisdiction of Los Angeles

archdioscese

1600

his New Jersey township that's home to the Menlo Park area acquired its present name in 1954

Edison

2000

Songs in this 2012 film that came from the Broadway musical include "At The End Of The Day" & "Javert's Suicide"

Les Mis

2000

82 A.D.: Domitian adds a level of nosebleed seats to this amphitheater so more Romans can watch gladiatorbleeds

The colleseum

2000

Pushing his body's limits, Dean Karnazes ran 50 of these in 50 states on 50 consecutive days in 2006

marathons

2000

Scholarly, or irrelevant

academic

2000

You'll find the William Trent House on Market Street in this New Jersey city

Trenton