OT: Test #488B

[wire chief]

14 Since 2000, how many record breaking heat months did the world have?

15..The 1st state to OK the Bill of Rights?

16..In sports, tell us about GLOW.

17..What nation is 1st to legalize writing ('67).

18..Each's big omission? Lendl, McEnroe, Djokovic.

19..What are "cluster" and "dally"?

20..Blackbeard's name?

21..Besides being a writer who gave us "Alice", Charles Dodson was also a..?.

22..Gladys says, "She treats you like glass".

23..Herpes labialis, popularly known as..?.

24..Governors are to U.S. as..? are to Canada.

25..Thomas, Boston & George, 1876. Say what?

My afternoon is open to your erudition. Aim well.

 

[pinotbear]

20. Edward Teach

 

[rbny1]

21. A mathematician and a minister (Episcopal priest? I'm not sure which denomination).

 

[Zorro]

21. Curate
23. Cold sore/fever bliste.

 

[CajunHusky]

15. I would guess it was Massachuetts since it was John Adams that insisted they be in the Constitution. Adams did not like that the draft Constitution did not speak specifically to any individual rights and insisted they be included.

 

[Rocket009]

16..Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling - Late night TV fare of the 80s
18..French Open for all?

 

[VAUConnFan]

14. 180
15. Delaware
17. United States
21. Lutwidge
22. If I Was Your Woman - Gladys Knight & the Pips
23. Genital herpes
24. Provincial First Ministers and Territorial First Ministers

 

[wire chief]

14..Living in south Va, VAUC often feel much too warm, which accounts for his excessive WAG. The actual #is 3 less than Mozart's last age.

15..Is it Ma? Is it De? Nah, it's where I lived until I retired to Fl.

17..A Danny Kaye character.

18..Lendl has a French.

19....Something to do with one's "kopf".

25..Two brothers disastrously follow a third.

 

[VAUConnFan]

14. Yeah, that really helps
15. NY
17. Denmark
18. Australian Open

 

[KnightBridgeAZ]

15. I thought the answer to the original question was NJ, but not sure. About where you lived, even less sure, though I know you visited Jersey.

 

[wire chief]

14..Close to an average of 3 a year, 32 total (Mozart died at 35); I thought everyone knew that.

15..Much more than visited, Knight, Hudson, Bergen & Morris for nearly a half century.

16..Rocket glued to the screen.

17..On the rebound VAUC belts out, "Wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen..."

18..Ivan would trade his many majors for just one Wimbledon(he said). Anyway Rocket is 2/3 correct.

19..Two types of headaches.

20..A father figure to the wine-purloining Pinot is Edward Teach.

21..Unsure about denominations, Rbny? He wanted only fifties in the collection basket.

22..Like VAUC said, every Pip was on board here.

23..Zorro's got it. The bane of your 1st date.

24..VAUC's got the use of "minister", or premier, never governor.

25..Add this to your "common knowledge": George Custer had 2 brothers at Little Big Horn.