Nickname for a lion … or Tarzan.
King of the Jungle
A revealing swimsuit.
Bikini
Vodka and tomato juice — maybe with a little Tabasco sauce or horseradish.
Bloody Mary
What do we say a pitcher has achieved if he allows no opposing player to reach base safely for any reason?
A perfect game
In 1969, Paul Newman and Robert Redford starred in B.C.A.T.S.K.
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Nickname for jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman.
King of Swing
This garlic and olive oil sauce, from either France or Spain, is similar to a garlic mayonnaise.
Aioli
A rotating, usually circular, tray for serving or storage.
Lazy Susan
What is the name of the area that is slightly below field level, where a team’s bench is located?
The dugout
In M.S.G.T.W., Jimmy Stewart filibustered on the floor of the Senate to the point of exhaustion.
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
TV sitcom that premiered in 1998 featuring the characters Carrie and Doug Heffernan of Rego Park, New York.
King of Queens
Another word for this pain medication is acetylsalicylic (pronounced ah•SEE•til•sal•ah•sill•ick) acid.
Aspirin
Gold Medal Flour created this fictional woman to answer consumer questions about baking. She soon became the brand name for Bisquick and cake mix packages.
Betty Crocker
What is a “full count” in baseball?
When the player at bat has accrued three balls and two strikes
O.F.O.T.C.N., which portrays life in an Oregon mental institution, earned Jack Nicholson his first Best Actor Oscar.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
This is the “sport of kings.”
Thoroughbred horse racing
A claim or excuse that clears one from being the suspect in a crime.
Alibi
Nickname for the Ford Model T.
Tim Lizzie
What does ERA stand for?
Earned Run Average (which is a metric for a pitcher’s effectiveness)
I.T.W. fictionalized the Scopes “Monkey Trial” and the legal battle between Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan.
Inherit the Wind
The opening lyric of this 1964 Roger Miller song is “Trailers for sale or rent …”
“King of the Road”
She’s the virtual assistant on your iPhone or other Apple product.
Siri
An 18th-century wool making machine.
Spinning Jenny
What, precisely, is the designated hitter rule?
It allows teams to have one player bat in place of the pitcher.
In the 2005 movie G.N.A.G.L., Edward R. Murrow faced off against Senator Joseph McCarthy.
Good Night and Good Luck