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1903's Treaty of Petropolis "erased" a South American dispute over an area rich in this plant resource |
Rubber
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"Prince Ali" & "A Whole New World" |
Aladdin
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The "stress" type is a hairline break caused by overuse |
Fracture
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"Musical" name of the tall, slender glass that's preferred for serving champagne |
Flute
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Located in Faxa Bay, it was made the capital of Iceland in 1918 |
Reykjavik
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It theoretically happened about 10 to 20 billion years ago |
Big Bang Theory
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In 1931 the invading Japanese made this Chinese area a puppet state called Manchukuo |
Manchuria
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"Spoonful of Sugar" & "Chim-Chim-Cheree" |
Mary Poppins
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In tendinitis & bursitis, -itis denotes this |
(T: What is swelling?) (Alex: Not necessarily swelling.)
Inflammation
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This sybaritic Brit is known for the phrase "Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams" |
Robin Leach
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Iceland's nearest neighbor is this island, about 190 miles to the northwest |
Greenland
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A man with more than one current mother-in-law |
Bigamist
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The limited Irish autonomy proposed by Isaac Butt around 1870 was called this type of "rule" |
Home Rule
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"Heigh Ho" & "Someday My Prince Will Come" |
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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A tear to the ACL, or anterior cruciate one of these in the knee, has brought many athletes to their knees |
Ligament
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The name of this type of champagne made from Chardonnay grapes is French for "White of whites" |
Blanc de blancs
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Iceland was the site of arms control talks between these 2 world leaders in October 1986 |
Mikhail Gorbachev & Ronald Reagan
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George Orwell's oppressive "sibling" |
Big Brother
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Brugge in Flemish, this Belgian city's trade declined with the silting of the Zwyn River in the 1400s |
(T: What is Brussels?)
Bruges
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"Baby Mine" & "Pink Elephants on Parade" |
(T: What is "Fantasia?")
Dumbo
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They're the muscles that flex the knee; pigs probably don't injure theirs as often as humans do |
Hamstrings
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Oh, you savage! This term refers to dry champagne that's less than 1.5% sugar |
Brut
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96% of the population is affiliated with the Church of Iceland, which is the evangelical type of this religion |
(L: What is Christianity?)
Lutheran
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This hearty species shares its name with a river & a mountain range |
Bighorn sheep
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In 897 Pope Stephen VI had his predecessor Formosus exhumed, put on trial & thrown into this river |
Tiber
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"I Wanna Be Like You" & "The Bare Necessities" |
The Jungle Book
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To pro athletes, a "scope" may be short for this type of device to view the interior of a joint cavity |
(minute to go...)
Arthroscope
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This legendary discoverer of champagne may have been one of the first to use a mushroom-shaped cork |
Dom Perignon
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Like Sweden, Iceland uses currency called this |
Krona/kroners
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A 1930 Wallace Beery movie or slang for a penintentiary, bub |
Bighouse
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