BREAK-UPS

POTENT POTABLE RHYME TIME
STUPID ANSWERS
VERB + "ER" = NOUN
ON THE WALL
100

A No. 1 song by this duo said, "They say our love won't pay the rent"; after their 1975 divorce, it was "I Don't Got You, Babe"

Sonny & Cher

100

Rice wine for the guy who rides a racehorse

sake jockey

100

It's the collective 2-word name for the extinct bears who lived in caves 1,000,000 years ago

cave bears

100

The Brits call this medical device a Zimmer frame

a walker

100

A large, concave one of these on your wall will make your room look bigger

a mirror

200

The hardships of the Civil War & the death of daughter Bonnie Blue finally took their toll on this iconic couple of page & screen

Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara

200

Pilsner trepidation

beer fear

200

This Englishman born August 19, 1939 was the drummer in "Ginger Baker's Air Force"

Ginger Baker

200

An auxiliary rocket, or a vaccination recharge

a booster

200

Perfect for your bedroom, this item is thought to provide protection through the night

a dream catcher

300

This plastic couple got together in 1961; they split in 2004, but in 2011 she welcomed him back to her dream house

Barbie and Ken

300

opera text about an almond liqueur

amaretto libretto

300

It's the name given the nearly 1-week-long military conflict between Israel & several Arab neighbors in 1967

Six-Day War

300

A non-alcoholic ingredient for a cocktail, or an important device for a music producer or DJ

a mixer

300

Got some fresh plaster on your walls? Try painting one of these murals Correggio was famous for

a fresco

400

These Mexican painters wed in 1929 & divorced after a volatile decade; remarried in 1940, they had a rocky 2nd marriage

(Diego) Rivera and (Frieda) Kahlo

400

Whiskey made in the middle of downtown Lexington or Louisville

urban bourbon

400

3-letter word that begins the titles of all 3 Best Picture winners of 1930, 1949 & 1950

All

400

A store's cashier--if there is a big line, there can be a call for a "second" one

a checker

400

Types of this wall adornment include verdure, beauvais & millefleur

tapestries

500

This couple fell in love while filming "Cleopatra"; they wed in '64, divorced after a decade, remarried in 1975--& split again in 1976

Burton and Elizabeth Taylor

500

Fraudulent medical recommendations by a Cuban cocktail

Daiquiri quackery

500

This great Hindu hero's story is told in the "Ramayana"

Rama

500

A cleaning machine, or a metal or rubber disc that might be used in the pipes leading up to it

washer

500

Used first for candles, this 6-letter fixture seen here really brightens up the place

a sconce