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In metric measurement, 10 millimeters equal 1 of these |
a centimeter
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In one Grimm tale, 12 princesses dance these to pieces in an underground castle |
their shoes
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Wyoming shares the Black Hills National Forest with this state |
South Dakota
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In 1986 she became the 1st Black woman to win the World Championship of Figure Skating |
(Bernard: Who is Tai Babilonia?)
Debi Thomas
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Under this arrangement, labor and management agree to let a third party settle their dispute |
arbitration
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Imprisoned in Genoa, he dictated an account of his visit to the court of Kublai Khan |
Marco Polo
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Boyle's Law says normally if you double the pressure on a gas, the volume decreases by this amount |
one-half
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Anne Shirley leaves the orphanage to live on this "colorful" farm in Avonlea |
Green Gables
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A western celebration, Frontier Days, has been held each year since 1897 in this capital |
Cheyenne
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In 1986 this East German beauty was called "the warmest thing to hit the Cold War since vodka" |
Katarina Witt
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This board was created in 1935 to correct or prevent unfair labor practices by employers or unions |
the National Labor Relations Board
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This continent's Mali empire reached its apogee under Mansa Musa in the 14th century |
Africa
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In 1973 it became the first comet studied by men in space |
Kohoutek
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"The Comic Adventures of" this elderly woman "and her Dog" were first published in 1805 |
Old Mother Hubbard
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The source of this main tributary of the Columbia River is located in Yellowstone National Park |
(Stuart: What is the Yellowstone River?)
the Snake River
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Native country of Barbara Ann Scott, who in 1947 became the 1st N. American to win the European title |
Canada
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In 1978 legislation raised the mandatory retirement age to this |
(Stuart: What is sixty-five?)
seventy
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In 1301 Edward II was the first English heir to be given this title |
Prince of Wales
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One mole of any substance always has the same number, 6.022 x 1023 of these |
atoms
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Dinarzade is the younger sister of this woman known for her nocturnal stories |
Scheherazade
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Settlement began in earnest when this railroad pushed across the state in the 1860s |
the Union Pacific
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An injury forced him & Tai Babilonia to withdraw from the pairs competition at Lake Placid in 1980 |
Randy Gardner
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The United Steelworkers of America is headquartered in this city |
(Judy: What is Detroit?)
Pittsburgh
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Irene, who reigned from 797-802, declared herself Emperor, not Empress, of this empire |
(Judy: What is the Holy Roman Empire?)
the Byzantine Empire
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This resin, a natural polymer used as a varnish, is produced by insects in India and Myanmar |
shellac
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Madeline is one of "twelve little girls in two straight lines" who attend a school in this city |
Paris
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1 of Wyoming's 2 U.S. senators |
Alan Simpson (or Malcolm Wallop)
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Dorothy Hamill developed a spin now known as the "Hamill" one of these |
camel
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This union withdrew from the AFL-CIO in 1968 under Walter Reuther, but rejoined in 1981 |
the United Autoworkers Union
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In 1358 this league of North German trading towns made Lubeck its administrative headquarters |
the Hanseatic League
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