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She was already a centenarian in 1961 when she painted "Making Horseshoes", seen here |
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(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) In 1948, Harry Truman began his 30,000-mile whistle-stop tour on a train called the "Ferdinand Magellan" and was aboard in St. Louis when the famous photo of the president holding up a paper saying this man "Defeats Truman" was snapped |
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Catherine Zeta-Jones sang "I Can't Do It Alone" in this 2002 musical |
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It's from the Greek for "falsely named" |
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In Judges 16 she sets the Philistines on the shorn Samson; they blind him |
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From the Latin for "sun stoppage" comes this type of event that happens twice a year |
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"Der Schrei der Natur" was the original German title that Edvard Munch gave to this painting |
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On July 4, 1946 the U.S. granted independence to this Asian country we had controlled since 1898 |
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Here are a few stars of this 2001 WWII flick: Ben Affleck, Kate Beckinsale & Jennifer Garner |
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Bone china is one type of this material |
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It's Marge's fault she goes blind on a "Simpsons" episode, as she looked at one of these without a viewer |
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Molecular motion doesn't stop at zero Kelvin, AKA this temperature; quantum mechanical motion remains |
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Art imitates life in Andy Warhol's boxes of this brand of steel wool pads |
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This Shakespeare-sourced Cole Porter classic won the Tony Award for Best Musical in 1949 |
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The title establishment of this Wes Anderson film isn't in Hungary but in the fictional Zubrowka |
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Willie Stargell for 21 seasons, or any freebooter |
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Alison, played by Courtney Thorne-Smith, went blind at this TV title residence after Kimberly tried to blow it up |
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These "tides" form the building blocks of RNA & have nothing to do with the rise & fall of the ocean |
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The name of this nihilistic art style of Marcel Duchamp was picked at random from a French-German dictionary |
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U.S. Army general Lucius D. Clay directed the 1948-49 airlift to resupply this blockaded city |
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Snake Plissken hits the Big Apple --& by that I mean he really beats the bejeezus out of it--in this 1981 action pic |
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Life is hell for this unwilling mythological miss, at least for a portion of every year |
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After her husband gouges out Gloucester's eye in this play, Regan says to do the other one too, for balance |
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(Neil deGrasse Tyson presents the clue.) We astrophysicists talk of the CMB, or "cosmic" this "background", referencing the nearly 14-billion-year-old-phtons that have cooled to their current wavelength |
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In 1949 this U.N. diplomat & future Nobel Peace Prize winner was awarded the NAACP's Spingarn Medal |
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Benicio Del Toro played Dr. Gonzo & Tobey Maguire a hitchhiker in this 1998 film based on a Hunter S. Thompson book |
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A group that met in the Kremlin, it can still mean a high decision-making body even post-USSR |
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In "Eyes of the Gorgon", Wonder Woman blinds herself to defeat the deadly gaze of this mythic she-creature |
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The 15 metallic elements at the bottom of the periodic table are "L"abeled these |
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