BABY NAMES
Names that work for either a boy or a girl include Payton, Dylan, Skyler & this, like actress Diaz
Cameron
Best Metal Performance went to Metallica for this self-named album title
Metallica
Hürriyet, one of Turkey's major newspapers, has regional offices in 6 major cities in Turkey. These are two of them.
What are Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Adana, Antalya and Trabzon?
Winning 4-2, France claimed victory in the 2018 men's soccer World Cup final held in this Russian capital
Moscow
Comcast
The long, narrow part of a guitar that carries the strings from the body to the headstock has this anatomical name
A neck
We're not sure why but this name of a New York City borough where Val and Robbie live recently ranked among the top 10 girl's names in Arkansas
Brooklyn
Fun places to visit in this California city include the Exploratorium & Ghiradelli Square, and is also where Metallica is based
San Francisco
Newspapers in Providence, Milwaukee, & Atlanta share this name
What is the Journal?
In 2016, Neymar led Argentina to its first-ever Olympic medal of this color in soccer
Gold
...of Dow Jones, The Wall Street Journal, and HarperCollins
NewsCorp
Don't worry, we're sure you know this word for the strips of metal embedded in a guitar's fingerboard
Frets
This GNI leader's name climbed the ladder to become the most popular baby name for girls this year
Olivia
Metallica's drummer waged war on this music file-sharing service that debuted in 1999
Napster
This 7-letter word that starts with an L means to mock or ridicule; there's a "National" & a "Harvard" one
What is the Lampoon?
In 1998, Argentina didn't "kick" about this controversial tie-breaking method after using it to beat England
Penalty kick/shootout
...of The Verge, SB Nation, Eater, Polygon, and New York
Vox Media
A guitar's strings are set to E-A-D-G-B-E in "standard" this
For a "first daughter" you might consider this name similar to a NEPEr's, a Hawaiian form of Mary
Malia
In 2017 Margrethe II knighted this Metallica drummer with the Order of the Dannebrog
Lars Ulrich
Newspaper newspaper on the wall, this London one was originally founded in 1903, for women one & all
What is the Mirror?
Only in France: the pre-game show at the 1998 final was a tribute to this "saint"ly fashion designer
Yves Saint Laurent
of the Detroit Free Press, The Indianapolis Star, and USA Today
Gannett
Guitarists use picks, also known by this other "P" word
Plectrum
This name of the then-first lady, Mrs. Harding
Florence
A folk song recorded by Thin Lizzy & Metallica:
"____ In The Jar"
Whiskey
Combine 2 words in the New York Times' slogan & get the name of this light, pulpy paper it comes on
What is newsprint?
This Argentinian, named FIFA's World Player of the Year 5 times between 2009 & 2015, made news by switching teams in 2021
...of the New York Daily News, The Baltimore Sun, the Orlando Sentinel
Tribune
This type of clamp raises the pitch of a guitar's strings
Capo