CALIFORNIA GOVERNORS
SCHWARZENEGGER
RE: GUN
THE BROWNS
WARRIN'
200
'Earl Warren was the first 3-term governor of California & was this man's running mate on a 1948 ticket'
(Thomas) Dewey
200
'The logical choice was to cast this comic actor as Arnold's brother in "Twins"'
(Danny) DeVito
200
'A part of a .45, or last name of Mike in Mickey Spillane's "My Gun Is Quick"'
Hammer
200
'Seen here, the brown four-eyed one of these critters is the only large American marsupial that lacks a pouch'
an opossum
200
'From the Latin for "war" comes this adjective meaning "ready to fight"'
bellicose
400
'President of the Central Pacific Railroad, he was governor from 1862 to 1863 & later opened a university'
(Leland) Stanford
400
'The few lines that Arnold mouthed in "Conan the Barbarian" were written by John Milius & this "Wall Street" director'
Oliver Stone
400
'In a James Bond novel, Francisco "Pistols" Scaramanga is also known as "The Man with" this'
the Golden Gun
400
'This record-setting athlete is a member of the halls of fame for college football, pro football & lacrosse, too'
Jim Brown
400
'This "avian" word refers to those advocating conflict'
hawks (war hawks accepted)
600
'Dr. George Pardee was elected governor in 1902 in part to eradicate this rat-borne illness in San Francisco'
the plague
600
'Arnold used the last name "Strong" when portraying this demigod "in New York"'
Hercules
600
'In a 1939 Dalton Trumbo novel, he "Got his Gun" & got badly wounded'
Johnny
600
'The 2 main types of mustard seed are yellow, from the Mediterranean region, & brown, from these lofty Asian mountains'
the Himalayas
600
'From the Greek for "fist" comes this adjective used to describe boxers, & perhaps some little dogs...'
pugnacious
800
'Frank Merriam didn't suffer from "Jungle" fever after beating this novelist in the 1934 gubernatorial race'
Upton Sinclair
800
'In "The Running Man", Arnold feuded with this British game show host'
Richard Dawson
800
'"The Gun" is a tale of the Napoleonic Wars by C.S. Forester, creator of this sea captain who also fights Napoleon'
Horatio Hornblower
800
'Before his time at No. 10 Downing Street, he won election in 1983 as the MP for Dunfermline East'
Gordon Brown
800
'This warlike word is a homophone for a residence for youths abroad'
hostel
1000
'In 1982 George Deukmejian beat this L.A. mayor to win the office'
Tom Bradley
1000
'Arnold reteamed with this innovative director for 1994's "True Lies"'
James Cameron
1000
'A big-fifty Sharps & a sawed-off 12-gauge show up in chapter 1 of "Gunsights" by this author of "Get Shorty"'
Elmore Leonard
1000
'This American playwright's 1926 work "The Great God Brown" was significant for its symbolic use of masks'
Eugene O\'Neill
1000
'The first 7 letters of this word meaning "quarrelsome" spell a word meaning satisfied'
contentious