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THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME |
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THAT'S ANCIENT CITY HISTORY |
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YOUR TV CHARACTER IS DEAD TO ME |
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This sexy '30s actress: "I used to be Snow White, but I drifted" |
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Born in Hartford in 1814, this revolver innovator helped build the firearms industry |
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A Poe story featuring C. Auguste Dupin: "The ____ Letter" |
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Bollywood wasn't even a gleam in Ashoka's eye when he ruled this island city in the 3rd century B.C. |
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Winning an Emmy as James turned out to be a nice parting gift for Dan Bucatinsky on this Kerry Washington drama |
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3-1, 5-2, 600-1; what are the...? |
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"How can 'the consent of the governed' be given, if the right to vote be denied?" |
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This 1986 inductee developed hundreds of plant varieties, including a tuber with his name |
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Sue Grafton: "V Is for..." |
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The sand in this Roman amphitheater was sometimes dyed red to disguise the blood |
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In 2014 the clock stopped ticking for Audrey on this Fox drama |
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A duck's walk (not the one Chuck Berry did) |
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"The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time" |
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He gave his name to a pressure-ignited internal combustion engine & was also a linguist |
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Michael Chabon: "The ____ Policeman's Union" (oy!) |
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This Biblical city's first walls, dating to 8000 B.C., were some 13 feet high & supported by a 28-foot watchtower |
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Henry Blake was shockingly shot down offscreen on this classic warcom |
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Slang for a villain in life or entertainment |
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"Soldiers, from the summit of yonder pyramids forty centuries look down upon you" |
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Working as a fur trader, he saw folks freezing food in winter & got the idea to create a new industry |
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A sci-fi/mystery by Isaac Asimov: "The ____s of Dawn" |
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Knossos was the principal city of this oldest Aegean civilization, & that's no bull |
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Fans were shocked when this lawyer & sometime lover of "The Good Wife" was killed off in 2014 |
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Adjective for a person who trudges or a book that's hard to get through |
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"The atomic bomb was the turn of the screw. It has made the prospect of future war unendurable" |
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Best known in another field, she invented a device vital to modern wireless communications |
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John Sandford: "Rules of", "Eyes of" & "Field of" this |
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Erech & Kish were cities of this earliest known civilization that flourished in Iraq in the 3rd millennium B.C. |
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T.R. Knight's Dr. George O'Malley was pulseless in Seattle after getting bussed off this long-running drama |
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One who has attained full prajna, or enlightenment |
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