OT: Test #458B

[wire chief]

14..Ruggero Leoncavallo's greatest hit?

15..What is the rumor about "The far side of the hill"?

16..The 1st country to have a referendum on gay marriage?

17.."Make it mine. Make it mine. Make it mine."

18..Within 10 years how long ago did The Sierra Club start?

19..The company that gave us Mr. Potato Head? Location of national HQ?

20..From what location did Edward Snowden first release his info?

21..Name 3 events that Nat King Cole reports in Berkeley Square?

22..The 1929 movie "On with The Show" was the first to..?

23..The Nazca Lines, whose form can only be seen from above, are in what nation?

24..What country leads the world in desalination?

25..Wednesday or Carter.

This then is the sort of stuff I produce on 4 hours sleep. God have mercy on my soul.

 

[VAUConnFan]

16. Russia
19. Remco, New York
20. Hong Kong
22. Film in color
24. Israel
25. Adams

 

[rbny1]

14. Pagliacci
17. Lyrics from "Three Coins in a Fountain," a song from the movie of the same name.
23. Peru

 

[pinotbear]

16. Ireland

 

[geordi]

16. Ireland
18. 1910???
23. Peru
24. Israel

Why were you up at 3:30 am? The bars aren't even open!!

 

[DriveLH]

15. the grass is greener.

 

[heavyhusky]

16) Ireland
18) 1892, by John Muir
20) First release was from Hong Kong
23) Peruvian desert
24) By percentage, Israel. Absolute amount … Saudi Arabia? Australia?

 

[wire chief]

15.. Drive, can you elaborate, for the folks watching at home?

19..They also have a line of Transformers.

25..Now we don't have Chuck Hagel to kick around anymore.

21.."The streets in town were paveed with stars" is one. And you gotta be thinking "bird".

 

[Zorro]

15. It's green
21. One of them is that a nightingale sang. Maybe my subconscious will dredge up the other two. (I saw you standing there, mebbe?)

 

[wire chief]

14..Rbny shows again that he loves it when the fat guy sings.

15..Drive & zorro are the right color, from The New Christy Minstrels.

16..Heavy and geordi go to Ireland...to drink Guinness Extra Stout and marry.

17..Rbny removes his pants, wades in, and collects coins.

18..Our resident tree-hugger, whose girth rivals a redwood, scores.

19..Hasbro in Little Rhody.

20..VAUC & heavy may want to know why a whistleblower exposing illegal behavior is a wanted fugitive.

21..Although south of our border, zorro knows what goes on in Berkeley Sq. A Nightingale Sang.

22..A talkie, and like VAUC writes, the 1st in color.

23..Rbny, heavy & geordi are among the Ancient Astronauts.

24..VAUC, heavy & geordi do a mean version of Hava Nagila.

25..OK now, what's the nickname of our new Sec'y of Defense?

Geordi investigates my wee hours behavior, and if I catch him at my window a 2nd time, I'm calling the cops!

 

[Waquoit]

25. Ash(ton)

 

[wire chief]

25. Ash(ton)

So, Ash Wednesday, Ash Carter...for you non-Catholics, it's dirty forehead day around you.