WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? |
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THEIR 4th TOP 40 HIT OF THE '60s |
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IT CAME FROM THE NEW WORLD |
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In an essay Woolf wrote, "A woman must have money and a" this "of her own... to write fiction" |
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This gas, CO, prevents hemoglobin from supplying oxygen to the body |
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James K. Polk is the only president to have previously held this position in the House of Representatives |
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In 1604 King James I called this plant a "perpetual stinking torment" & "dangerous to the lungs"; he was right |
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Yiddish to French: The polite "a sheynem dank" |
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Virginia's father Sir Leslie Stephen was earlier married to a daughter of this "Vanity Fair" author |
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This 2-word study of living things is primarily devoted to carbon compounds |
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This U.S. president was named for his great-grandfather, a signer of the Declaration of Independence |
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Christopher Columbus sampled this grain in Cuba, declaring it "most tasty boiled, roasted or ground into flour" |
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Turkish to Spanish: Relatively speaking, "anne" & "baba" |
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This 1928 title character begins as a man & ends, almost 400 years later, as a young woman (but not in Florida) |
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AKA black lead, this form of carbon has a greasy feel & is used in making lubricants |
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The time of his administration was known as "the Era of Good Feelings" |
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This fruit from the family Bromeliaceae is native to Brazil & Paraguay; it didn't reach Hawaii until the early 1500s |
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Portuguese to Russian: The positive "sim" |
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In 1904 Virginia & her siblings moved to this London district, where they would host "group" gatherings |
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This carbon isotope, 2 down from radiocarbon, is the standard for the relative atomic mass of other elements |
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1967: "Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon" |
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Pre-Civil War president considered by some to have been the handsomest |
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When this member of the nightshade family reached Italy, it was known as pomi d'oro, or gold apple |
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Polish to Latin: "Bog", a divine word |
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Michael Cunningham's "The Hours" was inspired by this novel that Woolf originally called "The Hours" |
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The atoms in a diamond are arranged in this "4-faced" pyramid-shaped pattern, giving it a rigid structure |
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1963: "You've Really Got A Hold On Me" |
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On Nov. 2, 1880 he was a member of the House of Representatives from Ohio, a senator-elect & president-elect |
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Also known as butter beans, they were, prior to being exported to Europe, a diet staple of the Inca |
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Swahili to German: The magic word "tafadhali" |
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