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THEMES LIKE OLD TIMES

200

'"Please, won't you be my neighbor?"'

Mr. Rogers\' Neighborhood

400

'"And then one day he was shootin' at some food & up through the round come a bubblin' crude"'

The Beverly Hillbillies

600

'"And you knew who you were then, girls were girls & men were men"'

All in the Family

800

'"Here we come, walking down the street"'

The Monkees

1000

'"Thank you for being a friend"'

The Golden Girls

THE LAW

200

'(Judge Hatchett delivers the clue from her TV courtroom.) In the 1870s this Ivy League school pioneered the case method of teaching law, which is still used today'

Harvard

400

'The extent of territorial waters is defined in the 1982 U.N. "Convention on the Law of" this'

the sea

600

'(I'm Judge David Young from the Judge David Young show.) This term for the whole body of lawyers originally referred to a railing or partition in a courtroom'

the bar

800

'"Turning" this type of "evidence" means giving testimony to implicate accomplices'

turning state\'s evidence

1000

'(Back to Judge Hatchett.) Canada has a common-law legal system, except for this province whose law is based on the civil-law system'

Quebec

KEEP "FALL"ING

200

'In 1856 P.T. Barnum boasted he'd go over this in a 30-foot-wide rubber ball-- didn't happen'

Niagara Falls

400

'In "Paradise Lost" book I, line 392, Milton begins to list & describe these disgraced denizens of hell'

the fallen angels

600

'Female anatomical tubes named for an Italian doctor'

Fallopian tubes

800

'Descent with an unopened parachute as the first part of a jump'

freefall

1000

'This 6-word state motto of Kentucky implies a need for solidarity'

"United we stand, divided we fall."

REIGN DROPS

200

'The reign in Spain for this queen was from 1474 to 1504'

Isabella

400

'From 1520 to 1566, he reigned as the "magnificent" sultan of the Ottoman Empire'

Suleiman

600

'His reign as King of France began in 1774; it would be cut short 18 years later'

Louis XVI

800

'A true 9 days' wonder, her reign as Queen of England was for a mere 9 days in July of 1553'

Lady Jane Grey

1000

'Elizabeth I's half-brother, he reigned before her as King of England from 1547 to 1553'

Edward VI

ON MY HEAD

200

'If a German woman is plucking her augenbrauen, she's tweezing these'

eyebrows

400

'In the 1920s, the "bee-stung" look was popular for these on a woman'

lips

600

'Auricles are the outer portion of these on your head'

ears

800

'A cluster headache may center in these "religious" regions at either side of the head'

the temples

1000

'Strabismus is the technical term for the inability to coordinate the movement of these'

the eyes