Daily Doubles
CATEGORY: LITERARY LINES
From "Hamlet", "This above all:" this phrase
to thine own self be true
CATEGORY: QUASI-RELATED PAIRS
A master teacher of the lotus position
&
a double talk term for a toddler injury
a yogi & boo-boo
CATEGORY: ROYALTY
Originally, this woman born in 1755 had the middle names Antonia, Josepha, & Joanna
Marie Antoinette
CATEGORY: "R" WE THERE YET?
This mountain's major peaks are named Liberty Cap, Point Success & Columbia Crest, which is actually the summit
Mount Rainier
CATEGORY: MEDIEVAL EUROPEANS
This mathematician of Pisa studied in Algeria & later wrote a book introducing Arabic numerals to a larger audience
Fibonacci (Leonardo of Pisa)
CATEGORY: ON THE MAP
Tourists can swim in Devil's Pool adjacent to Livingstone Island & atop this natural wonder
Victoria Falls
CATEGORY: '90s MOVIE FUN
Scriptwriter Quentin Tarantino first tried to get backing to make this 1993 Christian Slater film that Tony Scott ultimately made
True Romance
CATEGORY: WORLD GEOGRAPHY
The Oyapock River forms part of Brazil's 400-mile border with the territory of this European country
France
CATEGORY: WORLD CITIES
Though its name means "place of the thunderbolt", this city in West Bengal is better known as a city of tea
Darjeeling
CATEGORY: IN THE BUILDING
La Pedrera, a masterpiece of architecture from this Spaniard, has lots of art inside, & apartments, too
GaudÃ
CATEGORY: YOU CAN'T SPELL...
You can't spell this word meaning to belittle without "spar"
disparage
CATEGORY: INTERNATIONAL SPORTS
French for "servant", in pro cycling it's a rider whose job is to help a team's leader win, not to win individually
Domestique
CATEGORY: GEOGRAPHY FUN
It's the largest country in area that begins & ends with the same letter
Australia
CATEGORY: QUOTABLE 21ST CENTURY FILMS
Alan Arkin:
"If I'm doing a fake movie, it's gonna be a fake hit"
Argo
CATEGORY: MANUAL EVENTS
See junipers & pines as you never have before at Kokufu-ten, a major exhibition of skills in this art
Bonsai
CATEGORY: IN MY FEELINGS
Freud's works helped popularize this loanword for a general sense of dread or unease
Angst
CATEGORY: TAILOR'S VERSION
Sewn in a double layer, this part of a shirt adds strength & structure at the shoulders, ya big ox!
The yoke
CATEGORY: BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
First sold in 1912, the Maine hunting shoe was his first retail product
Leon Leonwood (L.L.) Bean
CATEGORY: HISTORY TO A "T"
The forces of Leonidas & Xerxes faced off at this 480 B.C. battle
Thermopylae
CATEGORY: HALL OF FAMERS
Charter members of the Hockey Hall of Fame include this eponymic lord inducted as a "Builder" in 1945
Stanley
CATEGORY: JEOPORTMANTEAU!
A buffet in Stockholm +
a house of ill repute
a smorgasbordello
CATEGORY: IDIOMS & EXPRESSIONS
2021 called & wants this phrase back that means evaluating someone's mood or energy
a vibe check
CATEGORY: PLAY CHARACTERS
This title character says, "Who find my visage's center ornament a thing to jest at--it is my wont... to let him taste my steel"
Cyrano de Bergerac
CATEGORY: SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES
Historians use "the long 19th century" to refer to the 125-year period between the starts of these 2 European cataclysms
The French Revolution & World War I
CATEGORY: "G"EOGRAPHY
This town in Somerset is said to be the burial place of Queen Guinevere
Glastonbury