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Hogamous higamous, ostrich are polygamous; higamous hogamous, eagles are this |
[NOTE: This was the 69,000th clue entered into the J! Archive, 2006-10-03.]
monogamous
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On Oct. 1, 1924, he was born at the Wise Clinic in Plains, Georgia, the first president born in a hospital |
Jimmy Carter
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You can signify the title of this 1994 Beck hit by making an L with your right finger & thumb |
"Loser"
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"Everything's better with" this margarine "on it" |
(Alex: And we have a minute to go.)
Blue Bonnet
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And the Lord said unto him, "Make thee an ark of gopher wood" |
Noah
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It's the honest answer by a Spanish speaker to the question "Hablas espanol?" |
Si
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The bird's sharp binocular vision gave us this expression for someone with keen sight or alertness |
"eagle-eyed"
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The first presidential airplane, nicknamed The Sacred Cow, was delivered to him in 1944 |
(Sahir: Who is Roosevelt?) (Alex: Which one?) (Sahir: Franklin.)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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According to the title of the following, it's what the singer won't tell:
"You could hide beside me / Maybe for a while / And I won't tell no one..." |
(Enos: I have no idea.)
your name
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A cover up if we've ever heard one, Tom Sawyer had others do it to his fence |
whitewash
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He said, "If I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak" |
Samson
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"Da" is how to accept an invitation to visit this, the world's largest country |
Russia
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The Latin rapere, "to carry off", gave us this 6-letter term for birds of prey, & for a type of dinosaur |
raptor
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He was the first president to preside over 49 states, as well as 50 |
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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This Bob Carlisle ballad about watching his daughter grow was a surprise hit in 1997 |
"Butterfly Kisses"
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Capt. Janeway goes to this when an enemy attack appears imminent |
red alert
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The gospel of Matthew says this governor of Judea "washed his hands" of the guilt for crucifying Jesus |
Pontius Pilate
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Dutch, Swedish & German "yes men" all use this word |
Ja
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The Bald Eagle is the USA's symbol while this other North American type has been called the king of birds |
the Golden Eagle
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Graduating from Princeton in 1879, he was the first president to earn a Ph.D. |
Woodrow Wilson
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This group conquered the U.K. & had a big U.S. hit with "Wonderwall" |
Oasis
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You look up the value of a used car in it |
Blue Book
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The Old Testament book about this "virtuous woman" begins, "Now it came to pass in the day when the judges ruled" |
Ruth
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This Japanese word for yes sounds like an American way of saying hello |
(Sahir: What is ohayou?)
hai
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Term for an eagle's nest, often found high in a tall tree |
an aerie
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He was the first & only president to administer the oath of office to a successor |
William Howard Taft
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On the soundtrack of "Nothing to Lose", it's when Coolio will "C U" |
When U Get There
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Reverse the colors on the Swiss flag & you get the symbol of this organization |
the Red Cross
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Once named Saul, he escaped Damascus by being let down a wall in a basket |
Paul
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You'll hear the yes-word "sim" on the streets of Sao Paulo from people speaking this language |
Portuguese
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