OT: Test #298B

[wire chief]

14..Mafia guy or winemaker?

15..What dramatic policy change(1978) belatedly ushered Romney's group into modern sensibilities?

16..Said to whom: "Have you no sense of decency, sir?"

17..The skinny people via an 11-letter adjective.

18..In 1993 Mosako Owada moves up in the world. Explain.

19..The Hindu sacred text, V___.

20..What name did Balboa give the Pacific?

21..An insect that repeats itself?

22..Oldest? Michael J Fox, Hugh Laurie, Courtney Cox, Helen Hunt, Johnny Depp, or Boy George.

23..The 2 countries that lead in sugar cane production?

24..The latest Iran vs. the world are about to occur in what city?

25..Why is Abby Wambach in the news?

I just read that orange juice has as much sugar as a Coke. Sheesh.

 

[vtcwbuff]

16. Senator Joe McCarthy
20. South Sea
22. Boy George? I read recently he had a bday (51)
23. Cuba and Dominican Republic?
25. USA Soccer

 

[Kibitzer]

16. Senator Joe McCarthy

 

[poalo4343]

15..Elimination of polygamy
16..Joseph Welch
19..Veda
22..Boy George

 

[crownfox2]

21. Tsetse fly

 

[rbny1]

14. Joseph "Crazy Joe" Gallo and Ernest & Julio Gallo

 

[frankenclyde8]

21. tsetse
23. brazil and (?) china
24. Moscow

 

[frankenclyde8]

oh crap i forgot

17. ectomorphic?

 

[KnightBridgeAZ]

16 - absolutely Sen. McCarthy - just read an article pointing out that folks associate him with the House Un-American Activities Committee, but of course his committee was in the Senate. Also, the House committee started before him, and survived him by 20 years.

 

[meyers7]

16. to McCarthy
22. Hugh Laurie seems oldest?? I mean he's got a cane and all.
25. I think she scored the other day against Sweden, but.....????

 

[wire chief]

14..See rbny; he alone remembers.

15..Polygamy ban was much earlier. In '78 the Mormons made it OK for Afro-Americans to be ministers.

16..VTC leads 4 with Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy, witch hunter.

17..Frank recovers his memory enough to give us ectomorphic.

18..A commoner, she married the crown prince of Japan.

19..Good catch by Poalo with VEDA.

20..South Sea by VTC.

21..Crown & Frank with the troublesome tsetse fly.

22..Meyers may not know that Hugh Laurie is 53, but realizes his infirmity.

23..Frank is 1/2 right with Brazil; India the other.

24..Frank wins the current events award with Moscow.

25..Meyers know she scored vs. Sweden, but can't remember the sport. VTC has soccer.

VAUC, K9, zorro & Pinot on vacation.

 

[meyers7]

25..Meyers know she scored vs. Sweden, but can't remember the sport. VTC has soccer.

Oh I know the sport (ask my wife ), just didn't see what was so "news worthy" about her scoring (she does it quite often)??? By the way she scored twice today against Japan.