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Since 1881, the Reds have called this city home.
What is Cincinnati?
In January 1989, he became the first sitting vice president to be inaugurated since Van Buren in 1837.
Who is George H.W. Bush?
Starting and ending with L, this word means to maliciously try to damage a person's reputation by publishing a false report.
What is libel?
Cole Porter wrote that this city "loves lovers, for lovers it's heaven above."
What is Paris?
Wicked ones are a staple of folktales; even Japan has them, like the one in "The Mirror of Matsuyama."
What are stepmothers?
Since the 16th century, members of this army have been nicknamed "redcoats" after their scarlet tunics.
What is the British Army?
As many as 5,000 pro-democracy demonstrators were killed in this city's Tiananmen Square in the spring and summer of 1989.
What is Beijing?
A blow to one's reputation, or bruising around the organ of sight.
What is a black eye?
In the Shakespearean tragedy, these titular teenagers fall in love in "fair Verona."
Who are Romeo and Juliet?
Anansi, a spider in African mythology, was famed as this type of mythical figure named for fooling the humans he ran across.
What is a trickster?
Prince scored a 1983 hit with this sensual song about a "little red" one of these.
What is a Corvette?
On November 10, 1989, it was attacked with hammers, chisels, picks & graffiti.
What is the Berlin Wall?
"Glass, china and reputation, are easily crack'd, and never well mended" is from Poor Richard's Almanack by him.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
This king romanced Mary Boleyn before her sister Anne lost her head over him.
Who is Henry VIII?
This "Coonskin Congressman" wasn't above making up a few tall tales about himself.
Who is Davy Crockett?
Located between Africa and Asia, the Red Sea is considered an arm of this ocean.
What is the Indian Ocean?
He died 4 months after putting a sentence of death on Salman Rushdie in 1989.
Who is Ayatollah Khomeini?
In classical rhetoric, an appeal that persuades people on the basis of the speaker's reputation or credibility.
What is ethos?
Love was in the air in 1969 when this state adopted the tourism slogan that says it "is for lovers".
What is Virginia?
Aphrodite fell for this other "A" when he was but a wee lad, sending him to Persephone for safekeeping.
Who is Adonis?
This actor-turned-director won an Oscar in 1981 for Reds, his epic about the Russian Revolution.
Who is Warren Beatty?
He was elected president of South Africa in the country's 1989 elections, the last held under apartheid.
Who is F. W. de Klerk?
F. Scott Fitzgerald was named for this famous relative, who had a "banner" reputation.
Who is Francis Scott Key?
This dictator's rumored romp with Pompey's wife was even riskier than his fling with Cleopatra.
Who is Julius Caesar?
Folklore from the eastern part of India tells of a jackal who outwits this type of Indian king.
What is a raja?