Italian Cities
A neolithic skeletal pair were unearthed "embracing" near this city where Romeo & Juliet lived
Verona
Something at a very low price can be had "for" this
Song
I don't give a fig if you know that this standard unit of force is equal to about .225 pounds
Newton
"The people will waken & listen to hear / The hurrying hoof-beats of that steed, / & the midnight message of" him
Paul Revere
It's property that a debtor has pledged, mortgaged or assigned to a creditor
Collateral
The U.S. has a naval support base at this southern Italian city; near here on September 9, 1943, about 500 Allied ships assembled for Operation Avalanche
Naples
To "play" this stringed instrument means to serve in a subsidiary capacity
Second Fiddle
The nautilus fills its shell's internal chambers with fluid to adjust this upward force that causes objects to float
buoyancy
She titled an 1851 collection of her poems "Casa Guidi Windows"
Browning
The Fed says bigger banks can risk more because Uncle Sam won't let them go under, this 4-word principle
Too big to fail
The earth from this Tuscan city lent its name to a yellow-brown pigment & a "burnt" reddish-brown one
Siena
Like that Roy Scheider movie about Broadway, it means "those other similar things"
All That Jazz
We all feel it, but Britannica calls this "by far the weakest known force in nature"
Gravity
He had the ideas used in "The Divine Comedy" by around 1293 & took from about 1308 to 1320 to write it
Dante
Term for the amount by which the economic value of something is reduced over time by wear & tear & other factors
depreciation
In 2003 a campaign was launched to change the name of this Sicilian town, associated with the Mafia due to U.S. pop culture
Corleone
To trigger a potent memory is to do this 3-word phrase, play a combination of 3 notes
Strike a Chord
In physics, forces have magnitude & direction, so they're this type of quantity represented by an arrow
Vector
Whittier wrote, "Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these" 4 of regret that complete the line
It might have been
FDIC-insured banks will now protect deposits up to this amount, up from $100,000
$250,000
Over 700 years old, the Palazzo Vecchio was the seat of government of this city back when it was a republic
Florence
You have to live with the consequences; you can't do this, reverse what you did to the carillon
Unring that Bell
Next time you're falling from a great height, thank air resistance, aka this 4-letter force, for slowing you down
Drag
In an Ode to the West Wind, this Romantic poet called it "thou breath of Autumn's being"
Shelly
It's a contract that gives someone the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell something before a certain date
An option