Show:
"C" THE WORLD
SPORTS IN THE NEWS
BROKEN ENGLISH
1970
CARTOONISTS
200
'This Australian capital's tallest landmark, Telecom Tower, towers 600' atop Black Mountain'
Canberra
200
'In 1997 the Patriots & this New York football team both had Bill Parcells as their coach'
New York Jets
200
'Types of beans & peas are called this for the sound they make when broken'
snap
200
'Concerns over the environment led to the first national observance of this day on April 22'
Earth Day
200
'Jim Morin's editorial cartoons for this Miami newspaper won a Pulitzer in 1996'
Miami Herald
400
'These Pacific islands named for an explorer became a British protectorate in the late 1880s'
the Cook Islands
400
'(Hi, I'm Greg Gumbel.) In '97 this Chicago Bulls player set an NBA record by leading the league in rebounds for the 6th straight year'
Dennis Rodman
400
'Regarding marriage, Jesus said, "What therefore God hath joined together, let no man" do this'
put asunder
400
'After "dropping out" of a California prison, he "tuned into" Algeria, where he was granted asylum'
Dr. Timothy Leary
400
'This "Dilbert" creator is possibly the most successful cartoonist ever "downsized" by Pacific Bell'
Scott Adams
600
'Henry Kissinger described this long, narrow country as a blade "pointed at the heart of Antarctica"'
Chile
600
'In 1997 Scotty Bowman of this Detroit team became the only coach in the NHL with 1,000 wins'
Detroit Red Wings
600
'In a Tennyson poem, the Lady of Shalott's mirror did this "from side to side" when Lancelot appeared'
crack\'d
600
'He donated some 800 of his works to a Barcelona museum'
Pablo Picasso
600
'She quit her job as an advertising executive 9 months after "Cathy" premiered'
Cathy Guisewite
800
'Great Sand Dunes National Monument in this U.S. state changes its shape because the sand shifts'
Colorado
800
'In 1997 this former world heavyweight champ entered the Marine Reserves & quit 11 days later'
Riddick Bowe
800
'Alliterative term for a contest in which the last car still running wins'
demolition derby
800
'This Osaka event lasted March 15-Sept. 13 & had as many as 835,000 visitors in one day'
the World\'s Fair
800
'It's the title of Bill Amend's comic strip featuring the Fox family'
Foxtrot
1000
'The name of this African country comes from camaroes, a Portuguese word for shrimp'
Cameroon
1000
'This gold medal U.S. swimmer won an ESPY Award as best female athlete for 1996'
Amy Van Dyken
1000
'This word meaning to reduce to dust is etymologically related to "pollen"'
pulverize
1000
'Walter Reuther, president of this union since 1946, died in a plane crash in May'
United Auto Workers
1000
'This "Steve Canyon" creator earned the nickname "The Rembrandt of the Comic Strip"'
Milton Caniff