Innovation
River Run
Magazines
"Hit" Me
Portrait of an Artist's Mother
400

Goodyear's air maintenance technology uses a regulator that adds air when pressure falls in these

tires

400

From the Cotswolds to Teddington Lock

the Thames

400

The Horseless Age, first published in 1895, was the first American magazine devoted to this subject

cars

400

To be married is to get this

hitched

400


The mother of all portraits of an artist's mother is by him

Whistler

800

This term from movie watching is also used for the "printing" of solid objects, as with the Makerbot Replicator

3-D

800

From the Black Forest to the Black Sea (it's blue, though)

the Danube

800

In a March 2013 issue, it listed "The 30 greatest rock & roll movie moments"

Rolling Stone

800

An accident after which the person responsible flees the scene

hit-and-run

800


Seen in a portrait here, Julia, the mom of this pop artist, lived with her son the last 20 years of her life

(Andy) Warhol

1200

Attach a stick-n-find sticker to a valued item & you can locate it using your phone & this popular headset technology

Bluetooth

1200

From the Cuilcagh Mountains to the Atlantic west of Limerick

the Shannon

1200

BFF Gayle King is editor-at-large of this magazine

"O" (for Oprah)

1200

This idiom meaning to get a quick start implies your feet are already moving in midair

to hit the ground running

1200


This Mexican woman didn't just paint her mom; she included her dad, both sets of grandparents, & herself, twice

Frida Kahlo

1600


The font seen here has heavy bottoms, creating a sort of gravity to each letter to help people afflicted with this neurological disorder avoid reading errors

dyslexia

1600

From the Rockies to the Gulf, between Brownsville & Matamoros

the Rio Grande

1600

In 2010 Adweek named this magazine covering technology, business & culture the "magazine of the decade"

Wired

1600

A baseball player getting a single, double, triple & home run all in one game is doing this

hitting for the cycle

1600


This son of Iowa painted his mother Hattie in the same style as his later American Gothic

(Grant) Wood

2000

A new Antarctic base slides across ice on skis operated by this type of power that applies fluid mechanics

hydraulic (3x stumper)

2000

From the Valdai Hills to the Caspian Sea

the Volga

2000

The website for this magazine calls it "The heart, the soul and the pulse of Black-America"

Ebony

2000

Uriah was one

a hittite

2000


Noted as a painter of moms & kids, this American impressionist showed her own mom with the grandkids

(Mary) Cassatt