FORTUNE 500 THROUGH THE DECADES
I'M A PAPAL PERSON!
TOOLS OF THE KITCHEN
MOVIES BY ONE-WORD QUOTE
SHAKESPEARE
FROM THE...
(Give the word's language of origin.)
(Give the word's language of origin.)
200
On the first list, in 1955, this word followed "U.S.", "Bethlehem" & "Republic" in the top 30
What's Steel?
200
He earned a college degree in philosophy in Buenos Aires Province
Who's Pope Francis?
200
A pair of hinged metal griddles with a honeycombed interior make up one of these
What's a waffle iron?
200
1992:
"Schwing!"
What's "Wayne's World"?
200
Joss Whedon directed a movie version of this comedy with quarreling lovers Beatrice & Benedick
What's "Much Ado About Nothing"?
200
Karaoke
What's Japanese?
400
1984 was a bad year for Union Carbide but good for this other chemical company, No. 7
What's DuPont? (3x stumper)
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
The fifth successor to St. Peter was Alexander I; the next one had this name
400
You'll be draining without straining using a Williams-Sonoma one of these holey items
What's a colander?
400
1980:
"Redrum!"
What's "The Shining"?
400
This "Tempest" character is described as "savage and deformed"
Who's Caliban?
400
Barista
What's Italian?
400
In 1974 it was "Good Times" for this network, the top media company at No. 14
What's CBS?
400
In an archbishop of Canterbury tale, Innocent III excommunicated this 13th c. king in a dispute on who'd be archbishop
Who's King John (3x stumper)
400
It's the utensil for eating citrus seen here
What's a grapefruit spoon? (Will accept orange, citrus, or fruit spoon)
400
1962:
"Aqaba!"
What's "Lawrence of Arabia"?
400
Most of "Othello" is set on this island
What's Cyprus?
400
Sauna
What's Finnish?
600
In 1964 the top 10 had 4 oil companies, including this one named for a body of water
What's Gulf?
600
In 431 this pope (by "prophecy"?) sent St. Palladius as first bishop to Ireland
Who's Pope Celestine? (3x stumper)
600
Do not even think about borrowing chef's Wüsthof set of these, made in Germany since the mid-19th century
What are knives?
600
1987:
"Inconceivable!"
What's "The Princess Bride"?
600
I'm talkin' Shakespeare, Claudio & Isabella... talkin' Pompey... Lucio & the Duke, say hey! to this play
What's "Measure for Measure"?
600
Beluga
What's Russian?
1000
In 2004, busy cash registers at this retailer made it No. 1
What's Walmart?
1000
Some say the 12th pope of this name should be made a saint; others say he was too quiet during WWI
Who was Pius?
1000
Not to be confused with Procter & Gamble, this company formed by a 1960 merger is famous for coffeemakers
What's Proctor Silex?
1000
1948:
"Badges?"
What's "Treasure of the Sierra Madre"?
1000
Aptly, this name of the long-lost daughter in "The Winter's Tale" is from the Latin for "lost"
Who's Perdita?
1000
Falafel
What's Arabic?