An Acapulco cliff diver and a boat propeller were part of which watch brand's "torture test" ads?

Which Abstract Expressionist painted "Galaxy" in 1947, the year he began his famous drip paintings? Abu Dhabi is one and Dubai is another. What are they? A.C.D. Crommelin showed that objects seen in 1818, 1873 and 1928 were really a single one of which kind, returning each… Acadia and Evangeline are parishes in which state? Accepting the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in 1858, who said "A house divided against itself cannot stand"? Accepting which honor for 1949 did Faulkner say stories need "the old verities and truths of the heart"? Accepting Walter Mondale's 1984 invitation, who said "Vice President: it has such a nice ring to it"? Complete the phrase for being satisfied with past success: "to rest on one's ___".