THE WORLD ALMANAC'S WIDELY KNOWN AMERICANS
'This New Haven-born casino developer is nearly at the end of the list' [2008-03-19]
Steve Wynn
'He had more than 2 dozen works published in the 1920s, including 7 Tarzan novels' [2010-07-12]
Edgar Rice Burroughs
'Daniel Craig's James Bond wears the Seamaster, a watch from this Greek letter company' [2009-10-05]
Omega
'Her in 2007 & 2008, for her reality show "My Life on the D-List"' [2009-04-01]
Kathy Griffin
'In 2004 NPR reported that the post office was allowing people to take these 5-digit numbers with them when they moved' [2010-04-01]
the ZIP code
'This San Francisco-born woman is listed as "Former White House intern"' [2008-03-19]
Monica Lewinsky
'He spoke his final line in 1927: "It is nearly midnight, Watson, and I think we may make our way back to our humble abode"' [2010-07-12]
Sherlock Holmes
'You can't beat a circular saw from this "man"ly brand of power tools from Sears' [2009-10-05]
Craftsman
'Him in 2006, for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series & stopping terrorists in one day of work' [2009-04-01]
Kiefer Sutherland
'The Irish Times said in 1995 that this Russian leader's embalmed body would go from Red Square to Euro Disney' [2010-04-01]
Lenin
'The naked truth about him:<br />"b 4/9/26<br />(Chicago)<br />Publisher"' [2008-03-19]
Hugh Hefner
'On Feb. 2, 1922 this James Joyce book was published by American Sylvia Beach under her own imprint in Paris' [2010-07-12]
Ulysses
'Forget the GV; I want the G550 large-cabin ultra-range jet from this company' [2009-10-05]
Gulfstream
'Her in 2005, for playing Ray's mom Marie Barone' [2009-04-01]
Doris Roberts
'A 1972 veterinary record article said "Brunus edwardii", this creature, was in 63.8% of households' [2010-04-01]
a teddy bear
'The almanac notes of her:<br />"b 3/15/33<br />(Brooklyn, NY)<br />Sup. Ct. Justice"' [2008-03-19]
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
'In 1920 he published "Glinda of Oz", a story about the impending war between the Flatheads & the Skeeters' [2010-07-12]
L. Frank Baum
'How about a made to measure suit from the collezioni of this designer born in Piacenza, Italy in 1934' [2009-10-05]
Giorgio Armani
'Her in 2008, for going all historical on us as Abigail Adams in a miniseries' [2009-04-01]
Laura Linney
'An Aussie news show reported in 1975 that the country was converting to this "time" with 100 minutes in an hour' [2010-04-01]
metric
'In order, you'll find Bob Costas, Ann Coulter, Katie Couric & this former TV anchor' [2008-03-19]
Walter Cronkite
'Dr. Paul de Kruif, author of "Microbe Hunters", was a consultant for this Sinclair Lewis novel' [2010-07-12]
Arrowsmith
'Though it sounds like it, this type of massage was not developed in Stockholm' [2009-10-05]
Swedish massage
'Her in 2002, for her sitcom role of Rachel Green' [2009-04-01]
Jennifer Aniston
'London's Daily Mail said a mistranslation caused an entrant in one of these to run 26 days not 26 miles' [2010-04-01]
a marathon