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“Ca$h Cab” 8/19/20

G1: Cameran Eubanks & Shep Rose from “Southern Charm” (Feed the Need)(76th & Amsterdam)(BtG: 37)

R1:
#1: What vaunted lady in NY harbor’s said to have a 35ft waistline & wears size 879 shoes?
Statue of Liberty
#2: What viral dance craze caused USA TODAY to report “No, your kids haven’t improved their dental hygiene, they’ve just picked up a new dance”?
Flossing
#3: Stationed there during his stint in the Army Freiberg, Germany uses these crosswalk lights to show its burning love for what iconic singer?
Elvis Presley
#4: What Southern-based breakfast chain has a record label that produces songs like “There Are Raisins in My Toast”?
WAFFLE HOUSE

R2:
#1: Sharing its name w/ a tropical plant, orange juice & champagne are the key ingredients of what brunch staple?
Mimosa
#2: What recently appointed PM of the U.K. was rocking his signature bedhead style here?
Boris (Johnson)
Cash App RLC: A ’18 survey by YouGov listed eight of the most popular ice cream flavors in the U.S.- name five.
Chocolate, vanilla, mint chocolate chip, strawberry & cookies & cream (Others: Butter pecan, chocolate chip cookie dough & pistachio)
#3: Winning his 12th French Open in ’19 Rafael Nadal’s known as the king of what tennis court surface?
Clay
#4: In ’15 senator Ted Cruz bragged about reaching level 357 of what addictive mobile game?
“Candy Crush”

R3:
#1: Edward Lloyd’s Martin Guzzlewit, Nickelas Nickelbery & Oliver Twiss were fan fiction works that ripped off the works of what author?
Charles Dickens
#2: Finally repealing Prohibition in 1966 what Magnolia State got its 1st craft brewery, Lazy Magnolia Brewing Co. in ’03?
MS
#3: The University of Bologna’s credited w/ introducing what Latin academic term meaning “nourishing mother”?
SMS
Alma mater
#4: On the periodic table atomic number 92’s uranium, 93’s neptunium & 94 logically is what?
Mercury (A: Plutonium)
#5: What Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet preferred to write in green ink?
Garcia Bernal (A: Pablo Neruda)
FQ: What optical condition was the reason U2’s Bono has worn tinted glasses all these yrs.?
OTHER S-O: Mary (holding umbrella)
Glaucoma

VB: Sometimes called a squat thrust this total body exercise has what giggle-inducing name taken from the man who introduced it back in 1939?
Burpee ($3300)

G2: Mikey Sylvester, Terry Snyder, Zach Eisenberg & Jimmy Cole (305 Fitness on 8th & 5th)(BtG: 28)

R1:
#1: What black-haired “Jailhouse Rock” singer was actually a sandy blonde?
Elvis Presley
#2: Coined in ’17 in response to a bevy of tracking apps the term “orthosomnia” refers to an unhealthy obsession w/ getting a good amt. of what?
The fear of putting something in your mouth
#3: Acc. to folklore five huge storks were needed to deliver what legendary lumberjack to his parents?
Paul Bunyan
#4: Named for the twin sister of the Greek god Apollo, NASA’s Artemis Program has a goal of sending the 1st woman to what location by 2024?
Mars (A: Moon)

R2:
#1: What duo has A/C & intercom systems built into the trademark helmets they use during performances?
Daft Punk
#2: What retailer has a subsidiary chain of shops called Unleashed?
SMS
Petco
#3: Alluding to one of their famous scenes together Lauren Bacall allegedly placed a whistle in the urn of what on & off-screen partner before he was interred?
OTHER S-O: Trio of girls
Humphrey Bogart
#4: “Buy me a hot dog & a Yard Goats cap” is now sung at a ballpark in CT due to a ban of what allergen found in Cracker Jack?
Peanuts

R3:
#1: Meaning “to crunch” in French what dish’s a deep-fried cake usually containing chopped meat, veggies or fish?
Monte Cristo (A: Croquette)

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