Dayton Inventors
This man left NCR to form DELCO where he lead the design and development of automobile components including the electric starter and the two-stroke diesel engine.
Who is Charles Kettering
2010 - A small group of bomb defusing soldiers are led through their rotation in Iraq by an adrenaline junky.
The Hurt Locker
High this. Also the midpoint of a 24 hour day.
Noon
While we vote for senators and congressmen to represent us in our legislature, the British elect these folks, MP for short
Member of Parliament
Alabama, Georgia, LSU, Auburn
SEC
Feeling Thirsty? Thanks to this gentlemen we can easily sip a cool...beverage on a hot day or anytime! His name is featured on the name of a local brew as well as a popular entertainment venue.
Ermal Fraze
1998 - A story of forbidden but true love told aboard an ill-fated passenger ship, based on actual events.
Titanic
If you are driving this, you are probably going really fast, and likely in a circle!
racecar
Known for his colossal misreading of his opponent and the situation in Europe; this British Prime Minister is unfortunately remembered for his famous "Peace in our Time" declaration.
Neville Chamberlain
Big Ten
World history might have turned out very differently had it not been for this inventor who outsmarted the Enigma code machine during WW2 with his Bombe device.
Joseph Desch
2007 - Very few characters make it out alive in this modern gangster flick set in Boston directed by Scorsese.
This device is used to track planes as they fly through the air, even if we can't see them with the naked eye
radar
The Home Office
St. Louis University, Loyola Chicago, St. Bonaventure, UMass
Atlantic 10
While the NCR cash registers get all of the glory, this inventor of the autographic register and founder of Standard Register also has his name on a building on UD's campus
John Q. Sherman (Sherman Hall)
1973 - Not only will this granddaddy of them all mob flicks take home best picture, but two years later "part 2" will win as well.
The Godfather
You would use this to make sure that table you just built doesn't lean too far to one side or the other, usually by looking at a bubble in a tube of water.
Level
Daily Double!
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Las Vegas, US Air Force Academy, Fresno State, Wyoming
Mountain West
This inventor, whose name is celebrated as a popular entertainment venue in town, gave us the motorized wheelchair, the first altimeter, and one of the first flight simulators. He is not related to the "famous last stand" general who bears the same name.
Levitt Custer
1944 - This movie is perhaps the most quotable of all the "old" Hollywood films. Even if sometimes the quotes don't actually belong, see "play it again Sam"
Casablanca
Shooting the rapids? You could use a canoe, a raft, or this one person boat.
Abandoned in 1948 following the independence of these two former British colonies, this royal title for the monarch was used only one time in all of British colonial history.
Emperor of India
South Florida, Temple, Houston, Cincinnati
American Athletic Conference