Secrets.
Bicycle
Sump
Bilge
Shoes
Right, and Pumps.
Secret.
Man, I suck. I even watched V for Vendetta last frickin’ night. 
Throat
French
Elmo
Fight
Pink
Thank you. Yes. And thank you again.
Tickle almost works here…
They’re the Olympic colors, yes?
No, that’s it.
If we could bend the rules just a tad, just this once, and just for a laugh, pretend you’re Johnny Carson’s Carnac and pick up the envelope from Ed McMahon and give the answer:
Lincoln
Wilson
Ford
What’s in the envelope?
Then
36
24
36
9
What’s in the envelope?
Roger. Bonus points for why.
The inhabited continents, IIRC. Which one, other than Australia, is excluded, I don’t remember.
I dimly recall my Dad saying it was because every country in the world had at least one of those colors in its flag. But he could have been totally full of it. 
That’s not the version I’m after. Why those specific colors?
You got a smart daddy. That’s it!
Sen. Huey Long (1935)
Sen. Wayne Morse (1952)
Sen. Srom Thurmond (1957)
Jimmy Stewart (1939)
filibusters?
Correct.
Wilding
Hilton
Warner
Todd
Burton
Fisher
Eliabeth Taylor’s husbands (and you forgot Fortensky)
I didn’t want to give it away! 