Show:
NATURE POETRY
BRUCE ALMIGHTY
ROUGH POLITICS
ROLL OVER, BEETHOVEN
MR. TEA
200
'Edna St. Vincent Millay began a sonnet "Thou art not lovelier than" this flower'
a lilac
200
'This Freehold-born rocker has had many "Glory Days"'
Bruce Springsteen
200
'On Aug. 5, 1994 he was named independent counsel in the Whitewater affair'
Kenneth Starr
200
'"By the time" this work "is over, fate has been trampled underfoot by triumphant music"'
the Fifth Symphony
200
'Around 1908 tea merchant Thomas Sullivan hit upon this innovation that avoids the mess of straining leaves'
a teabag
400
'Around 1804, this poet wrote of being lonely until he saw a mess of flowers like those shown'
Wordsworth
400
'His July 20, 1973 death in Hong Kong at age 32 shocked the world'
Bruce Lee
400
'In March 1974, 7 ex-Nixon officials were arrested for conspiracy, including this former Chief of Staff'
Haldeman
400
'"Betrayed in the hope of getting better", Beethoven was "forced to face the prospect of a permanent malady"--this'
deafness
400
'According to one legend, this spiritual leader born in 563 B.C. was the first to discover tea'
Buddha
600
'One of Robinson Jeffers' most famous poems is about a hurt one of these birds'
a hawk
600
'Dustin Hoffman starred as this controversial entertainer in a 1974 biopic'
Lenny Bruce
600
'A N.Y. coroner's inquest came to a finding of murder by this man, Vice President of the United States'
Aaron Burr
600
'It's the popular name of the piece heard here'
"The Moonlight Sonata"
600
'One of the first U.S. millionaires, this patriarch of the Astor family traded furs for tea from China'
John Jacob (Astor)
800
'Keats called its song "thy plaintive anthem"'
a nightingale
800
'This actor lived up to the title of his TV show in 1987 when he hit the Top 40 chart with "Respect Yourself"'
Bruce Willis
800
'"If anyone wants to (follow) me, go ahead. They'd be very bored", this politician said in 1987; they did, & they weren't'
Gary Hart
800
'Beethoven's Bagatelle in A Minor for Piano was eventually titled "Fur" her'
Elise
800
'The last Dutch governor of New Netherland, he introduced tea to America around 1647'
Peter Stuyvesant
1000
'A.E. Housman, "loveliest of trees," this now "is hung with bloom along the bow"'
a cherry tree
1000
'He directed Jessica Tandy's Oscar-winning performance in "Driving Miss Daisy"'
Bruce Beresford
1000
'In October 1974 ths Arkansas congressman's career got kicked in the Fanne (Fox)'
Wilbur Mills
1000
'Symphony Beethoven "composed to celebrate the memory of a great man"'
Eroica
1000
'Dating from 1662, the English use of tea is attributed to Catherine of Braganza, wife of this "Restored" king'
Charles II