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In 1933 he joined the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J.; he became a U.S. citizen in 1940 |
Albert Einstein
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These big cats gave the Patriots all they could handle in Super Bowl XXXVIII |
the (Carolina) Panthers
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Alice Walker: "The Color ___" |
Purple
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In Mississippi there's a town called Coldwater as well as a "Hot" this beverage |
coffee
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A noted germophobe, Trump said, "I think" this form of greeting "is barbaric... you catch the flu" |
handshaking
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An ad agency fired this eventual "Happiest Place on Earth" creator, citing a "singular lack of drawing ability" |
Walt Disney
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In 1589 he became a professor of mathematics at the U. of Pisa; in 1592 he moved on the U. of Padua |
Galileo
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All "Hale" this 58-year-old who won his fourth Senior PGA championship by a str--a shot |
Hale Irwin
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John Steinbeck: "The ___ Pony" |
Red
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A piece to cover your pate |
toupée
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Trump owned the N.J. Generals, a team that featured Doug Flutie & Herschel Walker, in this league |
(Charlie: What is the American Football League?) (Lisa: What is the National Football League?)
the USFL
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Bob Lemon, Gene Michael & Lou Piniella were each fired twice by him; we won't get into the Billy Martin saga |
George Steinbrenner
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The director of St. Petersburg's Institute of Experimental Medicine until his 1936 death; his name ring a bell? |
(Ivan) Pavlov
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He was the winning pitcher in the clinching game of all 3 series in the Red Sox' magical run |
(Matt: Who is...) ... (Alex: Matt is still thinking on it and trying to come up with the name [*]. He was the winning pitcher.)
Derek Lowe
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James Ellroy: "The ___ Dahlia" |
Black
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It's the celebration of a special anniversary, perhaps the "diamond" one |
jubilee
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This Trump family minister & author of "The Power of Positive Thinking" performed the Donald's marriage to Ivana |
Norman Vincent Peale
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Old soldiers never die, they get canned, like this general famously was on April 11, 1951 |
Douglas MacArthur
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This French physicist wasn't the pits with his 1851 "pendulum" that demonstrated the Earth's rotation |
Foucault
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Women from this country won tennis' Wimbledon & French & U.S. Opens |
Russia
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Scott O'Dell: "Island of the ___ Dolphins" |
Blue
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Native American Indians inhabited this Georgia swamp as early as 2500 B.C. |
the Okefenokee
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Heavily in debt in '91, Trump spotted a beggar & said to this woman, wife No. 2, "He's worth $900 million more than I am" |
Marla Maples
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In 1978 Handy Dan Hardware axed Arthur Blank--but he did okay, co-founding this chain in Atlanta |
(Matt: What is Ace?) (Alex: No. Not a bad guess, but he founded [*].)
Home Depot
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This British biologist & model maker who partnered with James Watson passed away on July 29, 2004 |
(Francis) Crick
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This team's Chauncey Billups was MVP of the NBA Finals |
the Detroit Pistons
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman: "The ____ Wall-Paper" |
Yellow
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In his 12-volume "A Study of History", he traced the rise & fall of 26 civilizations |
(Arnold) Toynbee
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The Donald graduated first in his class from this school of finance at U.Penn. in 1968 |
Wharton
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In 1781 Hieronymus Colloredo, Archbishop of Austria, fired this musician with a literal boot in the rump |
(Alex: Little guy, young guy. Got it. Boom.)
Mozart
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