Famous Americans
Cooking Terms
Political Parties
Foreign Words and Phrases
The Business of Television
100

Famous or infamous? This NSA contractor made Hong Kong his first stop with classified data

Edward Snowden

100

This 4-letter verb means to sprinkle food with a powdery ingredient like confectioner's sugar or cocoa

Dust

100

His 1996 election-day party aboard Air Force One included champagne, mango ice cream & a Macarena line

Bill Clinton

100

This German exclamation means "health"

gesundheit

100

Fans of "The Office" could buy Dunder Mifflin 20-pound branded this that had slogans like "Our motto is, 'quality first' "

paper

200

In 1974 he broke Babe Ruth's home run record & in 2007 Barry Bonds broke his

Hank Aaron

200

To bias-slice carrots, cut them crosswise at this numerical angle

45 degrees

200

Chuck Connors, Cesar Romero & Buddy Ebsen were on hand at L.A.'s Century Plaza to celebrate his 1984 presidential win

Reagan

200

I have found it, it being this Greek word that means "I have found it!"

Eureka!

200

Think back, & remember a time when Don Draper made a beautiful & poignant pitch about Kodak's Carousel on this drama

Mad Men

300

On his 2012 death his family said on a clear night when the moon is smiling down at you, think of him & give him a wink

Neil Armstrong

300

Meuniere is a French style of cooking in which fish is dipped in flour & sauteed in this--note we said a French style

Butter

300

Brother Billy skipped the Plains, Georgia election-night party for this guy in 1980, but it was a bust anyway

Jimmy Carter

300

French for "good journey", it's what you wish someone before they set off on a trip

Bon Voyage

300

On "The Simpsons" varieties of this beer brand include Raspberry this, Lady this & Tartar-Control this

Duff

400

Born in 1918, he's reportedly preached to more people live than anyone else in history, nearly 215 million people

Billy Graham

400

This verb meaning to make a decorative edge in a pie crust shares its name with a woodwind

Flute

400

Whoopee! When he got 2 A.M. word of his reelection, he ordered bacon & eggs for himself, Colson & Haldeman

Richard Nixon

400

This Spanish phrase literally means "until the view" & is used to mean "see you later"

Hasta la vista

400

Now boarding Oceanic Air Flight 815 for this drama; objects may shift through time & don't expect a happy landing

Lost

500

"A Magician Among the Spirits" is a 1924 book by this man

Houdini

500

It sounds like to pamper eggs, but it means to cook them in water just below the boiling point

To coddle

500

Jay Leno emceed the 2003 victory party at this man's campaign HQ; he had announced his candidacy on Jay's show

Arnold Shwarzenegger

500

Let's give thanks in Japanese, this word

Arigato

500

Los Pollos Hermanos is run by this "Better Call Saul" man played by Giancarlo Esposito, but he has another job, too

Gus Fring