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CALL ME SMITTY
GREEK ALPHABET SOUP
WHAT'S THE DOG BREED?
SCIENCE & NATURE
THAT'S MY RUNNING MATE
200
'In 1614 he returned to America & led an expedition that explored & mapped the coast of New England'
John Smith
200
'First used in 1706 by William Jones, it's the symbol for the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter'
Pi
200
'Lassie'
Collie
200
'It's the striped African mammal with whom the insect seen here shares part of its name'
Zebra
200
'1984:
Geraldine Ferraro'
Walter Mondale
400
'In 1839 this religious leader led the Mormons in the founding of Nauvoo, Illinois'
Joseph Smith
400
'An alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river'
Delta
400
'Rin Tin Tin'
German shepherd
400
'A small but vigorous whirlwind over a sandy area is known by this "demonic" name'
Dust devil
400
'1968:
Edmund Muskie'
Hubert Humphrey
600
'This expressive blues "empress" was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee around 1894'
Bessie Smith
600
'This multiple star in Centaurus is 4.3 light years from Earth'
Alpha Centauri
600
'Scooby Doo'
Great Dane
600
'Of teeth, bones or an esophagus, the one sharks don't have'
Bones
600
'1964:
William Edward Miller'
Barry Goldwater
800
'"Most good gossip columnists have a touch of Savonarola in them", wrote this author & gossip columnist'
Liz Smith
800
'These rays are emitted by radioactive decay mostly in a range from 50,000 to 60 million electron volts'
Gamma rays
800
'Toto'
Cairn terrier
800
'Collectively, argon, helium, krypton, neon, radon & xenon are known by this "heroic" name'
Noble gases
800
'1956:
Estes Kefauver'
Adlai Stevenson
1000
'This 18th C. Scottish political philosopher laid the foundations of free-market economic theory'
Adam Smith
1000
'This Greek letter appears in the title of a 1971 film in which Charlton Heston thinks he's the last man on Earth'
Omega (The Omega Man)
1000
'Balto'
Malamute
1000
'Alha 81005, the first meteorite proven to have come from the moon, was found on this desolate continent'
Antarctica
1000
'1920:
Calvin Coolidge'
Warren G. Harding