Meat & Potatoes
Barbie
Travel USA
December 1999
Cereal
400

Anyone can enjoy this beef cut taken from between the neck & shoulder blade, perhaps Norris or Grassley 

Chuck 

400

The Dolls of the World include a Princess of Japan Barbie dressed in a colorful one of these robes & a pair of zori sandals

Kimono 

400

The streetlights on Chocolate Avenue in this town are designed to look like chocolate kisses

Hershey 

400

On Dec. 3, 1999 a software issue killed the engines of the Polar Lander about 130' above this planet; that ended poorly

Mars

400

Cheerios are made with "100% whole grain" these

Oats

800

Sometimes fried in bacon fat--healthy as can be!--this "colorful" potato dish is pressed into flat cakes in a pan, or cut into shoe laces 

Hashbrowns 

800

To help kids with cancer, in 2012 Mattel created Ella, aka Chemo Barbie, who notably had this feature

A bald head 

800

Near Dyersville, Iowa, you can play baseball next to a cornfield where this 1989 movie was filmed

Field of Dreams 

800

A Forbes headline: "Apocalypse Then: When" this alphanumeric "Didn't Lead to the End of Civilization"

 Y2K

800

Lou Gehrig was the first of many athletes to appear on boxes of this cereal 

Wheaties 

1200

O Canada! This type of potato with buttery yellow flesh is great for mashing

Yukon Gold 

1200

Man, did she feel like a woman after being named apart of the Barbie "Sheroes" collection representing Canada 

Shania Twain 

1200

The Royal Hawaiian, this city's famous Pink Hotel, serves a drink called the Pink Palace

Honolulu 

1200

December 31, 1999: He steps down as President of his large country, naming his Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as President 

Boris Yeltsin 

1200

This baked, square cereal shares its name with a board game & a magazine

Life

1600

Omaha Steaks' private reserve of this boneless cut from the small end of the tenderloin costs $540 (for 12 10 Oz. ones)

Filet Mignon 

1600

One of Barbie's earliest careers was as one of these, like Anne Klein or Stella McCartney

Fashion Designer 

1600

Yes, its technically possible to be in four states at once at the Four Corners Monument connecting Utah, Arizona, and Colorado to this Southwestern state

New Mexico 

1600

After 85 years, Bill Clinton ended complete control by the United States of this and handed it to its home nation on Dec. 31, 1999, honouring the Torrijos-Carter Treaties signed years prior 

DAILY DOUBLE

Panama Canal 

1600

The mascot for this cereal lives on the SS Guppy

DAILY DOUBLE

Cap'n Crunch 

2000

A bit larger than T-bone is this sharable steak cut with meat from both the top loin & the tenderloin

Porterhouse 

2000

She played Barbie in the 2023 Barbie movie, while he played Ken

Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling 

2000

The SpongeOrama exhibit center in Tarpon Springs in this state features a museum of sponge diving history

Florida 

2000

On December 3, 1999, Tori Murden became the first woman to row the Atlantic solo, from Tenerife in these islands to Guadeloupe

Canaries 

2000

Introduced in 2007 to its advertising, Bernard the Bee Boy is the mascot for this cereal 

Honeycomb