Show:
THE MOST POPULOUS NATION
STUPID WORD ORIGIN ANSWERS
POTENT POTABLES
COURTROOM DRAMAS
HAIKU TO THE CHIEF
200
'Canada,
New Zealand,
Australia'
Canada
200
'Cool it! The German "eis" gives us this word'
ice
200
'It's the liquor in a casino cocktail, & often in a martini'
gin
200
'Alan Shore (James Spader) lived the dream of every lawyer: arguing before the Supreme Court, on this show'
Boston Legal
200
'California man /
The Great Communicator /
Bonzo was his pal'
Ronald Reagan
400
'Spain,
Ukraine,
Bahrain'
Ukraine
400
'The Middle French "jaquet" provided this covering'
a jacket
400
'Of Schumann, Chopin or Verdi, the luxury vodka brand'
Chopin
400
'Initially, Henry Fonda is the only juror who holds out against a guilty verdict in this 1957 film'
Twelve Angry Men
400
'The country Whigged out /
Stormy inauguration /
He's dead in a month'
William Henry Harrison
600
'France,
Italy,
Germany'
Germany
600
'One story says this word of approval comes from the initials of Van Buren's nickname of "Old Kinderhook"'
OK
600
'Southern sippers often make the alliterative request for this corn mash whiskey "and branch" (water)'
bourbon
600
'Spencer Tracy played Judge Dan Haywood, sent to Germany, in this 1961 courtroom drama'
Judgment at Nuremberg
600
'He preceded Abe /
The Union, not in great shape /
Marriage ain't for him'
James Buchanan
800
'Venezuela,
Uruguay,
Colombia'
Colombia
800
'Feeling lucky? This 5-letter word comes from the Old English "seofon"'
seven
800
'With brands like Old Overholt, whiskey made from this grain, not corn, was once a favorite of the American sot'
rye
800
'Lawyer Matthew McConaughey defends Samuel Jackson in this film based on a John Grisham novel'
A Time to Kill
800
'Sworn in by his dad /
Quiet outside hid deep pain /
Out before the crash'
Calvin Coolidge
1000
'Turkey,
Iran,
Egypt'
Egypt
1000
'The white fruit of the plant Solanum melongema resembled an egg, & this name stuck for the purple fruit too'
eggplant
1000
'In a SoCo & cola, SoCo is short for this'
Southern Comfort
1000
'In "...And Justice for All", this star says, "You're out of order! The whole trial is out of order!"'
Al Pacino
1000
'Shot within 4 months /
Soon, civil service reform /
Guiteau got his gun'
James Garfield