Conudrum

Question 1

Is history
Challenged in a courtroom
That same Year 25’s butler act in Tennessee outlawed this activity and wasn’t repealed until 67

Answer 1

Teaching evolution
Scopes Trial - John t scopes found guilty

Question 2

In the sense to sleep briefly this verb wqs already in; 24 saw it given a new meaning literally to abduct a pet

Answer 2

Catnap

Question 3

From the ad
Where are you ? You’re on the boat with the man your man could smell like

Answer 3

Old spice

Question 4

Japanese word means strips of meat or vegetables coated with flour egg and breadcrumbs and deep fried

Answer 4

Katsu
Cot sue

Question 5

This waltz king also composed the comic opera die fledermaus which translates as this flying animals
D flater mouse

Answer 5

Johann straus II
Bat

Question 6

Near south bend Indiana is this city which shares name with thr land Joseph told his brothers to settle in

Answer 6

Goshen

Question 7

Sweeden chief seaport and also headquarter of Volvo

Answer 7

Gotenberg go then berg
Yo tuh ber uh

Question 8

Formerly a city dump this park in Moscow was named for comrade maxim in 32

Answer 8

Gorky

Question 9

From the ad
From thr 90s
Woman; what’s the paper say about tomorrow
man: another scorcher
WOman: cool

Answer 9

Sears
Air conditioner

Question 10

The tiny population of this huge desert is mostly made up of Mongolia wnd Han Chinese

Answer 10

Gobi

Question 11

Good thing the ilitch family sells lots of pizza from11 to 18 they paid Victor Martinez to hit for 118 M on this al team

Answer 11

Detroit tigers

Question 12

Composer Franco Alfano finished this asia set opera after Puccini died

Answer 12

Turnandot
Tur In dot

Question 13

When Charles goo no’s Faust is sung in the original French this evil fiend has accents on all 3 E’s in his name

Answer 13

Meph uh stof uh lees

Question 14

In Rossini take on this tale Alex trebeck favorite opera not a fairy but the princes tutor gets the heroine to the ball

Answer 14

Cinderella

Question 15

Famous painting also known as la gioconda
Guh con die

Answer 15

Mona Lisa

Question 16

He earned a a nickname in an October 77 World Series gene blasting 3 homers on 3 consecutive pitches

Answer 16

Reggie Jackson
Mr October

Question 17

Willie Stargell who ruled this Pittsburgh stadium as a cleanup hitter in thr 70s was at last game there in 00

Answer 17

Three rivers

Question 18

This unintended silence during a radio or tv broadcast isn’t quite as fatal as it sounds

Answer 18

dead air

Question 19

From the ad
For a streak free shine that let’s in more light

Answer 19

Windex

Question 20

From the ad
Eatin good in the neighborhood

Answer 20

Applebees

Question 21

Seems
Like this 2 word cardiac term for great anguish would’ve been in sooner
Than 2024

Answer 21

Broken heart

Question 22

2 word term can mean a place where you might keep wallet or figuratively someone under your control

Answer 22

Back pocket

Question 23

Luckier cleanup hitter of thr face of thr earth he got to hit fourth just behind this no 3

Answer 23

Lou Gehrig behind babe Ruth

Question 24

In 1812 1 schooner called patriot disappeared along with passengers that included this veeps daughter theodosia

Answer 24

Aaron burr
Hamilton comes in handy

Question 25

Growing up without mother Mary Wollstonecraft this author spent domsierwble time visiting her at her grave

Answer 25

Mary Shelly

Question 26

Ambulance driver in WW1 High school member of swim team and rifle club

Answer 26

Hemingway

Question 27

During ww2 he flew 60 combat missions as a U.S. Air Force bomardier Isn’t that crazy or maybe not

Answer 27

Joseph heller Catch 22

Question 28

After quitting medics school At Johns Hopkins she moved with her brother Leo to Paris where she met Alice B Toklas

Answer 28

Gertrude stein

Question 29

Taught French in 90s and was on public assistance but money wqs no longer an issue worth 1 B in 23

Answer 29

J K Rowling

Question 30

K in K2 stands for this great mountain system

Answer 30

Car uh core um

Question 31

This song from despicable me 2 soundtrack became a global joy inspiring phenomenon

Answer 31

Happy

Question 32

Actress William Brewster a director descendent of William Brewster a leader and church elder of this colony

Answer 32

Plymouth

Question 33

Not to be confused with a prayer over wine this is the Jewish prayer for the dead which basically praises god

Answer 33

Cod ish

Question 34

During his Munich period this Russian painter cofounded the der blaugh er writer (the blue rider )art movement

Answer 34

Kandinsky

Question 35

Forced To abdicate in 1918 he was the last German emperor with this title

Answer 35

wilhelm 2 vill helm Kaiser

Question 36

Thermal Protection system on this type of craft has more than 24K ceramic tiles some of which could withstand 2,300 degrees

Answer 36

Space shuttle

Question 37

Arizona kitt peak observatory has 2 telescopes that specialize in searching for neos which stands for this

Answer 37

Near Earth objects

Question 38

These items that ignite the air fuel mixture in a engine use ceramic insulators to provide greater thermal conductivity

Answer 38

Spark plugs

Question 39

In 1774 this British ceramicist came up with his jasper ware a very fine grained stoneware colored throughout the body

Answer 39

Wedgewood

Question 40

A telescope at thr paranal observatory in this Chilean desert west the first to photograph an exoplanet Eggzo

Answer 40

Atacama

Question 41

World largest solar telescope is on mount Haleakala on this Hawaiian island Hal a ack uh luh

Answer 41

Maui

Question 42

Cubist produced around 4K original ceramic pieces including taureau and l’estocado Toro lestocado

Answer 42

Picasso

Question 43

In 91 observatory at Vassar named for tbis 19C female astronomer was made a national historic landmark

Answer 43

Mariah Mitchell