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| Jeopardy! suggests you mail 1 of these, not a letter, if you wish to be a contestant |
a postcard
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| Before you'd go off to summer camp, mother would sew these into all your clothing |
(Alex: Is that what they did? My mother sewed cookies.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: I knew she was wrong.)
name or name tag
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| The kimono was not originally Japanese but an adaptation of the p'ao, a robe from this country |
China
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| "Vanna Speaks" |
Vanna White
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| Girls as well as boys now live in this village founded by Father Flanagan |
Boys Town
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| "I asked my mother, 'what will I be? Will I be pretty? Will I be rich?' Here's what she said to me" |
"Que Sera Sera"
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| A ghost or a specter, like the one at the opera |
a phantom
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| Crisscross, hunters', & Indian star are 3 types of these, each equally good for marshmallow toasting |
(Kate: What are sticks?)
types of (camp) fires
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| During the 1200s, it's where a woman wore her wimple |
(Alex: That's what the nuns have.)
over her brow (around her face)
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| "Harpo Speaks!" |
(Alex: Yeah, he was probably talking to Vanna.)
[Laughter]
Harpo Marx
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| Nebraska's largest city is named for this Indian tribe |
Omaha
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| "Raindrops on roses & whiskers on kittens, bright copper kettles & warm woolen mittens,..." |
(Alex: A few of [*], right.)
"My Favorite Things"
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| If you went out without your coat, your mom might have warned you about this lung inflammation |
pneumonia
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| If you went camping in the '60s with your "pop-top", you were referring to this imported vehicle |
your VW van
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| Women's dresses of late 19th c. had exaggerated sleeves to make this look smaller |
their waist
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| "Satchmo My Life in New Orleans" |
Louis Armstrong
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| 1st observance of this, which some wanted to call Sylvan Day, was held in Nebraska in 1872 |
Arbor Day
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| "They've got some crazy little women there & I'm gonna get me one" |
"Kansas City"
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| The 7th Sunday after Easter, also called Whitsunday |
(John: What is Palm Sunday?)
...
(Alex: Palm Sunday comes before Easter.)
Pentecost
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| 1987 summer camp film that features Jim Varney as the same character he plays in commercials |
Ernest Goes to Camp
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| This French designer's "New Look" collection of 1947 was a reaction to wartime austerity |
(Kate: Who is Coco Chanel?)
(Christian) Dior
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| "Jesse: The Man Who Outran Hitler" |
Jesse Owens
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| On the west steps of Nebraska's capitol building is a Daniel C. French statue of this president |
(Kate: Who is Jackson?)
Lincoln
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| "These are words that go together well" |
"Michelle", my belle
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| Caesarion, son of Caesar & Cleopatra, was actually 15th Egyptian ruler of this line |
(Kate: What Pharaoh?)
Ptolemaic
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| World Book says the best height for this article of camp wear is 9" |
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go.)
camping boots
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| Though shoes go back to circa 4000 B.C., shoes designed individually for these weren't common until 19th c. |
(Kate: What is a person's feet--their own individual feet?)
your left & right foot
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| "Somebody Up There Likes Me" & its sequel, "Somebody Down Here Like Me, Too" |
(Kate: Uh, what is Rocky Marciano's autobiography?)
Rocky Graziano
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| Called Nebraska's outstanding natural feature, this wide, shallow river drains 3/4ths of the state |
(Alex: If you're a big Custer fan you know about this--[*].)
the Platte River
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| "She was always young at heart, kinda dumb & kinda smart & I loved her so" |
"Honey"
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