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Bruxism means doing this, especially when you sleep; might we suggest a mouth guard? |
(Terry: What is snoring?)
grinding your teeth
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"Getting into the Swing of Things" & "It's Your Sandbox" are chapters in this "for Dummies" |
Golf
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"The mountain grown aroma always comin' through, oh, the best part of waking up..." |
(Alex: "Is [*] in your cup", yes.)
Folgers
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Hemingway won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954 & this American literary prize in 1953 |
the Pulitzer
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Daniel Bakeman (1759-1869) was the last surviving U.S. vet of this conflict |
the Revolutionary War
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It's actually marine algae, not a plant |
seaweed
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This Olympian woman who, sadly, passed away in 1998 is the co-author of "Running for Dummies" |
(Florence Griffith) Joyner
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"Gimme a break, gimme a break, break me off a piece of that..." |
Kit Kat bar
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Hemingway's novel "For Whom the Bell Tolls" primarily drew upon his experiences during this pre-WWII conflict |
the Spanish Civil War
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Still writing music in 2009, composer Elliot Carter was feted at this NYC concert hall on his 100th birthday in December 2008 |
Carnegie Hall
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This metropolis is the northernmost U.S. city with a population over half a million |
(Abra: What is Boston?)
Seattle
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Like the blast of a volcano, the process of teeth first breaking through the gums is called this |
eruption
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Hot foot it to this "for Dummies" to learn about the Cruyff move & the Zico move |
Soccer
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"They say a man should always dress for the job he wants, so why'm I dressed up like a pirate in this restaurant" |
FreeCreditReport.com
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Hemingway began his writing career as a teenage reporter for this Midwest city's Star newspaper |
Kansas City
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The longest-reigning king of his country, he ruled Britannia until 1820, dying at age 81 |
(Terry: This is for my friend Chris Kuntze. I'm gonna bet $4,200.)
George III
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The construction battalions of the U.S. Navy |
the Seabees
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"Baseball for Dummies" is by this Hall of Fame Reds second baseman & "Sunday Night Baseball" analyst |
Joe Morgan
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"The taste is gonna move ya, take a sniff, pull it out, the taste is gonna move ya when you pop it in your mouth" |
Juicy Fruit
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In the 1920s Hemingway bailed this innovative Irish novelist out of a few Paris bar fights |
(Abra: Who is Oscar Wilde?) ... (Alex: With less than a minute to go.)
James Joyce
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He was the first Black pitcher in the American league & the oldest man ever to play in the majors |
Satchel Paige
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Related to the pipefish, they utter musical sounds to each other when joined together during a mating embrace |
seahorses
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We just call it a teeth cleaning, but dentists & insurance providers call it this "P" word |
(David: What is a preventative?)
a prophylaxis
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In "Hockey for Dummies", Mike Vernon tells how to stop one of these solo bursts in on goal |
a breakaway
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"...said the captain to the bosun, so look for the package with the ship that sails the ocean" |
Old Spice
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Hemingway sadly ended his own life in Ketchum in this state in 1961 |
Idaho
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Seen here is the mummy of this great ruler of 13th-century B.C. Egypt, who reigned until about age 90 |
Ramses II (or Ramses the Great)
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In this 1896 Chekhov play, Treplev is a would-be author & Trigorin is a successful one |
The Seagull
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