OT: Test #351B

[wire chief]

14..Steve_____ Mason

15..The 3500-year-old Proto-Sinaitic was the 1st known written language that..?

16..The Danish West Indies were renamed(?) in 1917.

17..Which company produced the first V-8 car engine?

18..Early R&R giant(?) turned 85 in Feb.

19..Tiros-One in 1960 was the 1st..?

20.."It ain"t no good to sit and wonder why, babe."

21..The cowardly lion, way back when?

22..Give the highlights of the 1892 Homestead Massacre.

23..In 1949 12 nations signed onto..?

24..Though melting rapidly the largest tropical glacier is in what nation?

25..Famous 1887 Tuscumbia teacher?

We have the best and brightest board. Show me.

 

[Waquoit]

14. Perry
21. Burt Lahr
23. NATO

 

[pinotbear]

20. "and, it don't matter, anyhow. It ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe, if you don't know by now. I ain't saying you treated me unkind, you coulda done better, but I don't mind, you just sorta wasted my precious time, but, don't think twice, it's allright."

 

[SoCalCanine]

19.Weather satellite
20. "Don't Think Twice, Its Alright" Bob Dylan
23.NATO or Warsaw Pact
24.Kenya?
25.Montessori

 

[rbny1]

16. The American Virgin Islands

 

[JRRRJ]

15..had vowels
16..Bahamas
17..Ford
19..Weather satellite
20..Don't think twice, it's all right.
22..Give the highlights of the 1892 Homestead Massacre.
23..NATO
24..Greenland

 

[pinotbear]

24. "tropical" glacier gives me pause - would New Zealand qualify, or are we talking Mt. Killamanjaro? Or, one o' dem bigs ones in the Andes? Inquiring minds want to know1

 

[wire chief]

15..Well, an indirect response would be that it did not use pictures or any literal representations.

18..His song co-writer was a Mr. Bartholemew. His real 1st name(though unused)has the initial
"A".

22..It involved Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frack.

24..Pinot mentions the Andes. Pick a nation.

25..Her special pupil was Helen Keller.

Carry On, Wayward Sons (and Daughters).

 

[rbny1]

15. Had an alphabet with letters?
22. Based on your hint, the massacre of striking workers (by the police, company thugs, the army? - I'm not sure who the culprits were) at the Homestead Steel plant in Pittsburgh.
25. Again based on your hint, Anne Sullivan.

 

[pinotbear]

24. Chile?

 

[RegisteredUconn]

15..Well, an indirect response would be that it did not use pictures or any literal representations.
24..Pinot mentions the Andes. Pick a nation.

Is Peru where Lake Titicaca is? If so, I pick that.

 

[wire chief]

14..Steve Perry, one time lead vocalist for Journey; Perry Mason needs no explanation.
Credit to Waq.

15..Rbny says, "Had an alphabet with letters" Yup, that stood for sounds.

16..The Virgin Islands is right. So rbny is right.

17..Ford, indeed; yay JR.

18..Antoine "Fats" Domino--credit to moi.

19..Yes to SoCal, a weather satellite.

20..Pinot wrote the song and remembers every word. SoCal & JR write

only, "Don't think twice; it's all right". (by Dylan)​

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21..Bert Lahr needed a heart writes Waq.​

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22..Pinkertons too were hired to bash striking miners; eventually those folks turned around and joined the workers, but only after killings and woundings.​

Rbny here.​

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23..OK for NATO, provided by Waq, JR & SoCal.​

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24..Reg takes a stab at Peru and hits the bulls eye.​

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25..Rbny credits Anne Sullivan, so we credit rbny.​

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I have nothing more to say.​