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IT'S IN THE PAPERS
PATRON SAINTS
BESTSELLERS
THE ROCK & ROLL CALENDAR
EXPORTS
200
'A book from Princeton Univ. Press is titled his "Miraculous Year: Five Papers That Changed the Face of Physics"'
Einstein
200
'Saint Blaise is the patron saint of those afflicted in this body part, as with tonsillitis'
the throat
200
'In 2011 this son of a president published the moving memoir "My Father at 100"'
Ronald Reagan Jr.
200
'2011's "Goodbye Lullaby" is the fourth album from this Canadian woman whose first name is a French month'
Avril Lavigne
200
'Grown on small-scale farms & large estates, this, mostly the arabica type, is one of Kenya's main exports'
coffee
400
'"The Valachi Papers" collects testimony by Joe Valachi of the Genovese family against this organization'
the mafia
400
'Eligius is the patron saint of all those who work with these ball-peen tools'
a hammer
400
'In 2010 Jack Ryan Jr. & Sr. were back in this author's "Dead or Alive"'
Tom Clancy
400
'Guns N' Roses informed us that "nothing lasts forever, even" this "rain"'
November rain
400
'Algeria is a major exporter of this resource, the NG in LNG'
natural gas
600
'77 of these essays defending the Constitution appeared in book form in 1788'
the Federalist Papers
600
'Cliff Clavin would likely bend a knee to St. Hubert, the patron saint who protects against the bite of these'
dogs
600
'After 18 years in captivity, starting at age 11, she justly called her 2011 memoir "A Stolen Life"'
Jaycee Dugard
600
'In "American Pie" it "made me shiver with every paper I'd deliver"'
February
600
'Brazil was once the top producer of this sweet stuff--before the witches'-broom fungus attacked the trees'
cocoa (or chocolate)
800
'The full title of a Dickens novel is "The Posthumous Papers of" this club'
the Pickwick Club
800
'Born in 1225, this Italian is the patron saint of Catholic schools, universities & colleges'
St. Thomas Aquinas
800
'In the title of one of her bestsellers, Erma Bombeck asked, "If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries--What Am I Doing" here'
in the pits
800
'In early 2011 "Portlandia" debuted on TV &
this
Portland band went to No. 1
"Down by the water /
Down by the old main drag..."'
the Decemberists
800
'This country's exports to the Middle East were down 15% in 2006, backlash from caricatures of Muhammad'
Denmark
1000
'Microfilm called the Pumpkin Papers was evidence against
this
State Department official who was pursued by Richard Nixon'
Alger Hiss
1000
'If something is missing, you may want to try praying to this Paduan patron saint of lost things'
Saint Anthony
1000
'A code secretly based on a Daphne du Maurier novel is at the heart of this Ken Follett bestseller'
The Key to Rebecca
1000
'U2's second album'
October
1000
'Chile is the largest exporter of
this
sushi ingredient, & virtually all of it is imported by Japan'
sea urchin