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MAY I HAVE YOUR HOMOGRAPH? |
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250 miles off continental Africa, this very large island nation boasts Ankaratra, a 2,000-square-mile volcanic region |
Madagascar
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Yee-haw! In the 1940s Frye introduced its first pair of these, the Rancher |
(Ken: Correct, and you just ran that category.) [Applause]
cowboy boots
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In 1998, this city's faithful rejoiced when their team took Peyton Manning with the first pick in the NFL draft |
Indianapolis
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On its first day in North America August 14, 1989, it was said, "Let there be Sega", & this console was released, & it was good |
the Genesis
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A Bolshevik tribunal puts an aristocrat under house arrest & Russian history unfolds in "A Gentleman in" this city |
Moscow
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To make someone burn with rage, & a substance burned for a good scent |
incense & incense
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Until a 1980 change, the now-familiar pair of St. Kitts & this was a trio including Anguilla |
Nevis
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Crikey! At last count its classic resin clogs came in 35 colors including Kiwi & Orange Zing |
Crocs
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An Albuquerque minor league team took this name in 2002 after a "Simpsons" episode; its fans must love science |
the Isotopes
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Also called a "diskette", this 2-word thingamajig got its nickname since its first varieties were put in bendable jackets |
a floppy disk
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The wind cries Mary to Henry VIII in "The Other" this "Girl" & suffice to say, things get complicated |
(Susan: What is The Other [*] Girl?)
Boleyn
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A game fish, & a kick drum |
a bass & a bass
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The first lighthouse on California's coast was on this island in San Francisco Bay later more famous for something else |
Alcatraz
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This online shoe retailer whose name derives from the Spanish word for "shoe" was acquired by Amazon in 2009 |
Zappos
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The twin cities of Champaign & Urbana are home to cheering throngs who root for NCAA sports teams known as the "Fighting" this |
Illini
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The app Lapse makes your phone act like this type of single-use camera; photos are a mystery until they "develop" later in the day |
(Ross: What's a Polaroid?) (Rachel: What's a single-use camera?) ... (Ken: I'm afraid "single-use" was in the clue; we needed to hear [*].)
disposable camera
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Nancy Horan's "Loving Frank" is the story of the relationship between this architect & Mamah Borthwick, from her viewpoint |
Frank Lloyd Wright
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Brooded, & a low-powered bike |
(Rachel: [*].) (Ken: Yes, don't forget your phrasing.)
moped & moped
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Bligh me! Named for the sailor who sighted it, this volcanic island southeast of Tahiti has fertile soil & a subtropical climate |
(Ken: From the story of the Mutiny on the Bounty, that's [*].)
Pitcairn Island
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In "Shoe Dog", he wrote, "I liked that Nike was the goddess of victory. What's more important... than victory?" |
Phil Knight
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Philly fans love to cheer for this spark plug hoops guard seen here |
Allen Iverson
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Thanks to GPS-enabled phones, it's no longer necessary to print out your route using this site acquired by AOL in 1999 |
MapQuest
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In Jeff Shaara's "The Eagle's Claw", the U.S. breaks the Japanese naval code & the battle for this island NW of Hawaii is on |
Midway
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Satisfied, & a bean counter's word for movies & TV shows |
content & content
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Near the entrance to the Bay of Naples, this isle was once the Fire Island of Europe as gay tourists flocked there |
Capri
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At $2,050, the Sacaria Platform 120 from the co. of this Malaysian-born designer comes with a nearly 5" heel & pearl embellishments |
Jimmy Choo
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In the 1980s fans celebrated as this East Coast NHL team made it to 5 straight Stanley Cup Finals |
(Ken: Yes! You guys went five for five in a category you didn't seem to love.)
the Islanders
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In 1999 Research in Motion released this device, calling it "a breakthrough wireless email solution for mobile professionals" |
a BlackBerry
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James Michener covers 400 years of history & Edmund Steed's family in this novel set along the eastern shore of a bay |
Chesapeake
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An abridgement of a piece of written material, & to mentally assimilate what you've just read |
a digest & digest
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