Jackson Browne
publication date: Wednesday, April 2, 2014 (part of Spring 2014)
category: 
Music
clue: The expression "running on empty" is a sad metaphor for the Trail of Tears.
explanation: Browne was a rock star whose hits included "Running on Empty." He was the namesake of Andrew Jackson. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Richard Slominsky, Joanna Woods, and Mike Rothstein
Presidential Prenomens: These ten goos, major achievers in their own right, have first names linking them to former Presidents of the United States. If you can't identify the celebrity, perhaps figuring out their presidential namesake will help?Similar Goos
Taylor Swift
This young singer of hits "You Belong with Me" and "We are Never Ever Getting Back Together" is many years away from a nickname like Old Rough and Ready. Go »
Wilson Pickett
His songs "In the Midnight Hour" and "Land of 1000 Dances" were popular across an entire league of nations. Go »
Tyler, The Creator
It must have seemed like an odd and uncertain future when a vice president seized power. Go »
Rihanna
This singing real-life Rumpelstiltskin asked her fans, "What's my name?" Go »
Truman Capote
His books Breakfast at Tiffany's and In Cold Blood changed literature, but not as much as two nuclear bombs changed warfare. Go »
