Sports Stars
On July 9, 2011 this shortstop became the first player to reach 3,000 career hits as a Yankee
Derek Jeter
A peach is covered with it
Fuzz
This "Quiet Beatle" looked back on his whirlwind pop days & noted, "We were the Spice Boys"
George Harrison
This longtime TV character was originally orange but he said a vacation to swamp mushy muddy turned him green overnight
Oscar the Grouch
The U.S. Trophy Flag Collection at this Maryland military academy has many captured foreign flags, though we gave some back
Annapolis
In 2005, she became the first woman to lead a lap in the Indianapolis 500
Danica Patrick
Jade, Cloe, Sasha & Yasmin were the first 4 of these fashion dolls
Bratz
Clapton said, "You never told me he was that...good!" after this lefty guitarist got on stage to jam with Cream
Jimi Hendrix
Britannica said this writer in college in the 1870s distinguished himself "as a classical scholar, a poseur, and a wit"
Oscar Wilde
Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal ended up with the second flag raised on this Japanese island
Iwo Jima
In 2012 he was the talk of the NBA with 136 points in his first 5 starts for the Knicks
Jeremy Lin
A ballroom dance, it can also mean something that can be accomplished with little effort
A waltz
"It doesn't matter whether you win or lose, it's how good you looked", said this Van Halen frontman in 1984
David Lee Roth
We bet you know Oscar Goodman became mayor of this city in 1999 & swore in his wife to replace him in 2011
Las Vegas
Citizens of this country can request retired flags flown at the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill--the wait list exceeds 100 years
Canada
In 2000 they became the only sisters in Olympic history to win gold in women's doubles in tennis
Venus & Serena Williams
Varieties of this round snack cracker made by Nabisco include whole wheat & honey butte
Ritz
Told "The Police are here!", Keith Richards said, "We panicked, flushed everything...it was Stewart Copeland &" this man
Sting
A Chicago magnet school is named for this man, a once-local butcher
Oscar Mayer
When Virginia tried to get back a Confederate flag this state captured in 1863, Gov. Jesse Ventura said, "Why?... we won"
Minnesota
This snowboarding champion is known as the "Flying Tomato" for his long red hair
Shaun White
Daily Double!!!
As a verb it can mean to move swiftly; as a noun, it's one who has remarkable skill
Going through ch-ch-changes at his 50th birthday in 1997, he said, "I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise I won't bore you"
David Bowie
This fashion icon from the Dominican Republic dressed First Ladies, including Nancy Reagan
Oscar De La Renta
A 50-foot flag captured from a Spanish ship was hung at London's St. Paul's Cathedral for this man's 1806 funeral
Lord Horatio Nelson