Show:
THE RISE OF THE MACHINES
ANCIENT GREEK DRAMA
THE LOVELY BONES
MISSISSIPPI MISSES
IN THEM THAR HILLS
200
'A website about these machines suggests that the flipper should be thought of & used like a tennis racket'
pinball machines
200
'Judges were chosen by lot for the drama competition known as the Dionysia in this city'
Athens
200
'The lacrimal bones contain sacs that collect excess these from the surface of the eyes'
tears
200
'She's the richest woman in entertainment & Forbes' top power player for 2007; not bad for a kid from Kosciusko'
Oprah Winfrey
200
'This English river flows from the Cotswold hills to its mouth on the North Sea'
the Thames
400
'The 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley were the first to use this brand of ice-resurfacing machine'
a Zamboni
400
'According to a play about her by Euripides, this woman did not spend the Trojan war at Troy but in Egypt'
Helen
400
'These bones are classified as true, false, & floating'
ribs
400
'Raised in Star, Mississippi, this singer, Mrs. Tim McGraw, was destined to become a star'
Faith Hill
400
'Better-known name of the Washington, D.C. hill once known as Jenkins' Hill'
Capitol Hill
600
'During bypass surgery, the patient is hooked up to a machine that's named for these 2 different internal organs'
the heart & lungs
600
'In "The Clouds" by Aristophanes, a man desires to send his son to study with this Greek philosopher'
Socrates
600
'The stapes, the smallest bone in the human body, is found in this organ'
the ear
600
'"Stand By Your Man" and "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" were big hits for this Mississippian who was married 5 times'
Tammy Wynette
600
'Shatrunjaya Hill in this country is home to more than 800 Jainist temples'
India
800
'This machine was invented in 1793 to speed up the removal of seeds from a certain raw fiber'
the cotton gin
800
'This title angry wife plots revenge against Jason by killing his new flame with a poisoned garment'
Medea
800
'(Jon of the Clue Crew points to a model of a human skeleton.) The spinal column ends with this bone, named because it's said to resemble a certain bird's beak'
the coccyx
800
'This actress from Meridien is a cousin of Tennessee Williams & mom to Laura Dern'
Diane Ladd
800
'It's the skull-shaped hill where Jesus was crucified'
Golgotha
1000
'(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from atop a large, moving piece of equipment at Texas A&M University's Coastal Engineering Lab.) Texas A&M's Coastal Engineering Lab has a sediment pit, testing this type of equipment that removes earth from the sea floor'
a dredger (or dredging equipment)
1000
'The 3 parts of this Greek dramatic trilogy are "Agamemnon", "Choephori", & "Eumenides"'
the Oresteia
1000
'This long slender bone is parallel and lateral to the tibia'
the fibula
1000
'A Spingarn Medal & a Pres. Medal of Freedom are among the laurels of this celebrated soprano from Laurel, Miss.'
Leontyne Price
1000
'According to legend, a cave on this hill was where Romulus & Remus were suckled by a wolf'
the Palatine Hill