Noun or Verb
A young goat, or to make fun of
What is kid?
This British prime minister won a rare third term in June
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
He stopped at Gomera in the Canaries for nearly a month, then headed for the New World on Sept. 6, 1492
Who is Christopher Columbus?
You'll often find a statue's feet atop this kind of base whose name is from the Latin for "foot"
A 1961 Ricky Nelson hit went, "Hello" her, "Goodbye Heart"
What is Mary Lou?
A bag, or to fire
Following gall bladder surgery in February, this pop artist passed away
Who is Andy Warhol?
His 1872 book was titled "How I Found Livingstone in Central Africa"
Who is (Henry Morton) Stanley?
From the Latin for "assembly", it's a religious community of nuns
What is a convent?
Tom Jones: "Why, why, why" her
What is Delilah?
A female swan, or to write
What is pen?
This flashy pianist who cut out the dull parts & played the "Minute Waltz" in 37 seconds, died
Who is Liberace?
Through his writings, this Venetian gives us a description of Kublai Khan & his palace at Shang-Tu
Who is Marco Polo?
This opposite of analog comes from the Latin for "finger"
What is digital?
In 1967, Leonard Coen sang So Long to her
What is Marianne?
To shred food, or a metal grid to let water through
What is grate?
Pat Cash beat this Czech-born tennis great to win the Wimbledon singles title
Who is Ivan Lendl?
In 1928 she wrote "20 Hrs. 40 Min.", an account of her recent flight from Newfoundland to Wales
Who is Amelia Earhart?
That's funny--the name of this arm bone is from the Latin for "shoulder"
What is humerus?
From 1965: "Sont les mots qui vont tres bien ensemble"
What is Michelle?
A Tibetan ox, or to chatter
What is yak?
Johnny Logan wins Eurovision for Ireland with this song
What is Hold Me Now?
In 1498, this Portuguese explorer recruited a pilot in east Africa to help him find India
Who is Vasco De Gama?
This word for goods that cannot be imported comes from the Latin for "against"
What is contraband?
In "West Side Story", Tony's smitten because "I've just met a girl named" this
What is Maria?