OT: test #391B

[wire chief]

14..Many believed this silent film star(?) was railroaded in his murder conviction.

15..What species are Calvin & Hobbes?

16..What Prez lays the Jefferson Memorial cornerstone?

17..A poker outcome = a TV series.

18..The year we tuned in to find out who shot JR?

19..What makes the Kaliningrad area pretty unique in the world?

20..The new champ is Magnus Carlsson. Of what?

21..Miami-Dade is stopped from hand-counting ballots. Explain.

22..What actor was born William Henry Pratt?

23..The decade Enrico Caruso sings in America?

24..Last week which 2 Middle East nations threw one another's Ambassadors out?

25..Pope Francis just criticized belief in _______ ____ economics.

Or maybe you're coming back from Nome or Caracas o Las Vegas or, or, or...

 

[Rayvin56]

17. full house
25. trickle down
This was a really tough one for me, wire chief...

 

[wire chief]

17. full house
25. trickle down
This was a really tough one for me, wire chief...

But your parents still love you, right?

 

[Waquoit]

14. Fatty Arbuckle
20. Chess

 

[rbny1]

20. Chess
23. 1920s?

 

[pinotbear]

15. Well, if you're referring to the comic strip, Calvin is a human boy (homo sapien) and Hobbes is a stuffed tiger (felinus..uh, tiger-us, or something). If you're referring to philosophers not-named-Bruce, then, they're both humans.

 

[VAUConnFan]

14. Fatty Arbuckle. Maybe it was not murder, more likely manslaughter at most, but definitely an unfortunate occurrence.
15. Cartoon characters. Calvin was a boy, and Hobbes his pet tiger who was animated outside the presence of other people. It would be nice if they came back.
16. Woodrow Wilson
17. Full House
18. 1980
18. 1981
21. The Supreme Court in 2000 ruled that George W. Bush won the election in Florida, thus making hand counting the Miami-Dade ballots unneceesary.
25. Capitalism, ???

 

[Zorro]

14. Fatty Arbuckle

15.. Well Hobbes is Panthera tigris magicis, but I am not sure there is actually a species designation for Calvin. H. mischievous maximus, mebbe?

20. Chess

21..The Supremes elect GWB.

22. Turkey and Egypt.

25.."Unfettered capitalistic"

 

[Rayvin56]

But your parents still love you, right?

If they were still alive they would...

 

[ed4ourgirls]

22. Boris Karloff.

 

[geordi]

14. Fatty Arbuckle
15. Cartoon - or Calvin was a human and Hobbes was a stuffed cat
20. Strongest Man
22. Bela Lugosi???
25. Trickle Down

 

[wire chief]

14. Fatty Arbuckle

15.. Well Hobbes is Panthera tigris magicis, but I am not sure there is actually a species designation for Calvin. H. mischievous maximus, mebbe?

20. Chess

21..The Supremes elect GWB.

22. Turkey and Egypt.

25.."Unfettered capitalistic"

21...And with tears flowing, sing "Where Did Our Love Go?".

 

[wire chief]

14..The Waqedout Quartet pay homage to Fatty Arbuckle.

15..Pinot and his menagerie identify a tiger and a human.

16..My turn--FDR.

17..Rayv & VAUC have Full House.

 

[wire chief]

18..VAUC on the nose with 1980.

19..It's the capital of that region of Russia separate from the bulk of the country.

20..Chess top guy, like rbny & Waq & zorro point out

21..Supreme Court announces that Bush should rule, overturning Fl. Supremes. VAUC has nice detail; zorro a winner too.

 

[wire chief]

22..Ed4's proposal is Boris Karloff. Accept the inevitability of this.

23..1903

24..Turkey/Egypt (Turkey likes Morsi.)

25..Rayv & geordi signal "trickle down". Go Pope!

I leave you with this mystery. Why is our poster Triduke tickled pink?

 

[Zorro]

I think that Rosalyn and Susie might beg to differ about the human part.

15..Pinot and his menagerie identify a tiger and a human.