Show:
"SON" PRESIDENTS
DIRECTOR DIRECTORY
BOX-ING
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
VERBIAGE
200
'He served the shortest term as president:
one month'
William Henry Harrison
200
'Profession of Joseph (of Christmas, not Halloween, fame)'
Carpenter
200
'In 1992 she was elected to succeed Alan Cranston as U.S. Senator from California'
Barbara Boxer
200
'He started as a play-by-play man in 1971 & became an analyst in 1986'
Frank Gifford
200
'To be meticulous is to dot one's I's & to do this to one's T's'
To cross
400
'He created cabinet posts for HUD & the Department of Transportation'
Lyndon B. Johnson
400
'What an angry mob might have done to David's "Blue Velvet"'
Lynch
400
'In 1962 he reached No. 11 on the country charts with "Tennessee Flat-Top Box"; in 1988 daughter Rosanne hit No. 1'
Johnny Cash
400
'This Dallas quarterback was quite "Dandy"'
Don Meredith
400
'This term for the material seen here with shears also means to swindle someone out of money'
Fleece
600
'He won the popular vote but lost the election of 1824'
Andrew Jackson
600
'This castle in Brno used as a Hapsburg prison didn't make "Schindler's List"'
Spielberg Castle
600
'It's the summary of a baseball game in the form of a table listing players & their performances'
Box score
600
'The current play-by-play commentator, he's remembered for calling the Olympic hockey games in the '80s'
Al Michaels
600
'The verbs in the title "Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered" are in this grammatical voice'
Passive voice
800
'He was the first sitting president to lead the nation in war'
James Madison
800
'Tragic 1846-47 pioneer "party" that could have used "Superman" to rescue them'
Donner (as in Richard) Party
800
'Called by some the "Gravity Grand Prix", it was begun in Dayton, Ohio, but moved to Akron in 1934'
Soap Box Derby
800
'He played himself in the films "Bananas" & "The 500-Pound Jerk" & was a lawyer before becoming a sportscaster'
Howard Cosell
800
'As a verb, it means to flow slowly through a small opening; as a noun, it's the mud on the ocean floor'
Ooze
1000
'He was the first president who had been a governor'
Thomas Jefferson
1000
'This popular stencil-bearing wood chair of 19th century America can make a cameo in your house'
Hitchcock chair
1000
'In the early 1950s this "Myra Breckenridge" author wrote 3 mysteries using the pseudonym Edgar Box'
Gore Vidal
1000
'This quarterback's real first name is Norman & he was stormin' as an analyst during the 1998-99 season'
Boomer Esiason
1000
'In English it means "to change"; in Latin it means "other"'
Alter