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The original of Islam's sacred book, the Koran, was written in rhyme in this language |
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“Monopoly” inventor Charles Darrow named properties in the game for streets in this city |
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In 1964 his widow said “So now he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man” |
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Roman Quintas Ennius said a man of worth follows the rule “No sooner said” than this |
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In 1859, with his agent on his back, Charles Blondin walked a tightrope suspended over this |
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Language of the world's oldest republic, tiny San Marino |
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In crossing midtown Manhattan it's only “avenue” you hit that's named for a president |
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Boosting the space program, this rocket expert said, “Your tax dollars will go farther” |
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Saying he's “simply the best” Time Magazine agrees he's hockey's “Great One” |
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Saki advised “In baiting a mousetrap with cheese, always leave room for” this |
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In 1857, William Kelly convinced U.S. Patent Office to give him, not Bessemer, rights to make it |
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Twi, Ga, Fang, & Bubi are languages spoken on this continent |
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Peace, Hope & Friendship are streets in this state capital named in honor of God |
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In 1960, Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Ceylon became 1st prime minister of any country who was also this |
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Though a woman, this black tennis star of the ’50s was known as “Big Al” |
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Poem that begins, “This is the forest primeval” |
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Unlike most European languages, Bulgarian doesn't use the Roman alphabet, but uses this one |
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There are 10 switch-backs in 1 block of this S.F. street often called “crookedest in the world” |
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Though Sinatra had the hit, it was this singer who wrote the lyrics of “My Way” |
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Anatomical nickname of pitcher Mordecai Brown |
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Philip Bailey said “Respect is what we owe;” this, “What we give” |
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In 1821, he became only person to invent, unaided, an entire alphabet & numbering system |
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Skyline Drive rides the crest of the mountains in this Virginia national park |
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Unlikely site of 1967 meeting between pres. Johnson & Soviet premier Kosygin was this N.J. town |
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9-man teams nearly always lose to softball pitcher Eddie Feigner & his 3-man team nicknamed this |
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According to Aristotle's famous saying “Man is by nature” this type of animal |
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