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| It's believed that Odo of Bayeux, half-brother of this conqueror, commissioned the Bayeux Tapestry |
William the Conqueror
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| This Saturday night "TV" show is inspired by the magazine that gave us Alfred E. Neuman |
MADtv
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| The name of the oil additive STP stands for scientifically treated this |
petroleum
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| They're the two chemical elements that make up steam |
hydrogen & oxygen
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| You can make a dark vegetarian stock from the red or black type of these legumes |
beans
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| Archduchess Maria Theresa was one of the finest rulers born into this Austrian family |
Hapsburgs
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| Stuttering John & Jackie the Joke Man are featured on his late-night show on E! |
Howard Stern
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| In central heating systems using steam, this is the equivalent of a furnace |
boiler
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| This 4-letter word is seen after "apple" less often than after "cole" |
slaw
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| Alaric II, king of this branch of the Goths. was defeated in battle & slain in 507 A.D. |
(Mike: Who were the Ostrogoths?)
Visigoths
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| (Hi, I'm Al Franken.) ABC's 11:30 P.M. reports on "The Iran Crisis: America Held Hostage" evolved into this regular program |
Nightline
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| Headlines in January 2000 said of this company, "You've Got Time Warner"! |
America Online (AOL)
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| Steam well above the temperature where it condenses into liquid isn't just heated, it's this |
(Terri: What is boiling?)
superheated
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| The main ingredients of the Greek dish spanakopita are cheese & this green vegetable |
spinach
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| An assassin's middle name |
(John) Wilkes (Booth)
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| This Dutch queen, born in 1880, was the daughter of King Willem III & his second wife, Queen Emma |
(Mike: Who is Queen Beatrix?)
Wilhelmina
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| This saxophonist played "Heartbreak Hotel" when he appeared on "The Arsenio Hall Show" June 3,1992 |
Bill Clinton
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| Hilton's first hotel in this city opened in 1999; the earlier "Hilton" there was actually a prison |
(Mike: What is Beijing?)
Hanoi
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| Most of the world's electriic power comes from steam turning the wheels of this type of machine |
turbine
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| As a vegetarian Jimmy Buffett "made it nearly 70 days...drinkin' lots of" this juice "and soakin' up rays" |
carrot juice
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| Irish home of legendary fighting cats |
(Mike: What is Milk?)
Kilkenny
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| This U.S. president was nicknamed "Matty" |
(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)
Martin Van Buren
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| In 1980 NBC cut the "Tonight" show to 60 minutes & extended this Tom Snyder program to 90 |
Tomorrow
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| This soap for "All Your...Parts" was introduced in 1990 |
Lever 2000
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| One of this Scotsman's big ideas was using the expansion of steam to complete a piston stroke |
James Watt
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| The name of this fragrant type of rice means "queen of fragrance" in Sanskrit |
Basmati
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| Austrian poet & sonneteer "To Orpheus" |
Rainer Maria Rilke
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