CNN 25: POTPOURRI
QUASI-RELATED PAIRS
THE FABULOUS '50s
ANAGRAMMED BRITISH CITIES
GIFTS FOR EVERYONE
200
'(Hi, I'm Christiane Amanpour of CNN.) Millions of people have come here to Vatican City to this basilica to present their final respects to Pope John Paul II'
St. Peter\'s
200
'A refined woman &
a Charlie Chaplin character'
Lady & the Tramp
200
'This evangelist known for his "crusades" said he believed there is life on other planets & that the Bible hints at it'
Billy Graham
200
'Popular pilgrimage place:
ERRANCY TUB'
Canterbury
200
'The last Medici gave this city the family's art collection "to attract the curiosity of foreigners"'
Florence
400
'The man seen here was largely responsible for this hotly anticipated film, the top box office hit of 1999'
Star Wars: Episode I
400
'Mr. Bede &
the night before'
Adam & Eve
400
'Yum! The peanut version of these letter-perfect candies debuted in 1954'
M&M\'s
400
'Shire to a shifty sheriff:
HANG NOT TIM'
Nottingham
400
'Proposed by historian Edouard de Laboulaye, it was presented to the U.S. for its centennial'
the Statue of Liberty
600
'The activist seen here testified before the Senate in favor of research using the embryonic type of these'
stem cells
600
'Scalds &
footballer Marcus'
Burns & Allen
600
'What's in a name? The Corsair, Citation Ranger & Pacer were all models of this Ford flop of the '50s'
the Edsel
600
'Where Gerry & The Pacemakers were from:
PLOVER OIL'
Liverpool
600
'The Mass. Bay Colony named this college for a man who gifted half his 1,600-pound estate & 400 books'
Harvard
800
'She made news in 1988 when she became the first woman to head a modern Muslim nation'
Benazir Bhutto
800
'A screwdriver &
a numbered game cube'
tool & die
800
'In 1954, she became the first recipient of the literary award named for her; perhaps she kept it in a "Little House"'
Laura Ingalls Wilder
800
'A united place:
NECTAR MESH'
Manchester
800
'(Jimmy of the Clue Crew points to a globe almost as big as he is in the FDR Presidential Library, Hyde Park, NY.) George Marshall gave FDR this globe to trace troop movements; he also gave an identical one to this man'
Churchill
1000
'The measure at issue here was ratified by 35 states, this many short of the number it needed'
3
1000
'Skullcap &
Mr. Rhodes'
Beany & Cecil
1000
'This actor who'd wanted to be an aviator since he was a lad was lucky enough to play Lindbergh in a 1957 film'
Jimmy Stewart
1000
'Pushoff port:
HOT LUMPY'
Plymouth
1000
'Born in Hungary, he's used his success with the Quantum Fund to finance programs in democracy & public health'
(George) Soros