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I PROMISED YOU THE ROSE GARDEN |
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"In Erin's cause, come woe or weal, 'mid cannons' roar and rifles peal, we'll chant a soldier's song" |
Ireland
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The "ball" that starts a basketball game |
jump
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At 8 letters, it's the longest word (hint: it's Latin) |
pluribus
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This president's daughter Tricia was married in the White House Rose Garden |
Richard Nixon
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Toddlers are big users of this 2-letter word; parents should save it for when Cindy reaches for the stove |
[NOTE: This was the 25,000th clue entered into the J! Archive, 2005-07-12.]
NO!
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The pitcher looks in for this, he doesn't like what he sees... he's shaking it off... |
the sign
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"When the Alps glow bright with splendour, pray to God, to him surrender" |
Switzerland
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To not attend an event on purpose |
skip
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The direction in which the figures are facing |
(Alex: Right. No, I'm sorry. Left is correct. Right... Oh, forget it.)
left
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If the prospective "pardonee" one of these can't fulfill his duties at an annual Rose Garden event, an alternate is ready |
a turkey
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2 is a common age to begin this process, though your child & the diaper companies may want you to wait |
(Alex: Yeah. In my case, they waited until I was 16.)
toilet training
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This martial art is said to have been inspired by the slow, sinuous movements of a snake |
tai chi
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"Towards the East, an eye looks to Zion" |
Israel
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To start your friend's dead car |
jump
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The single word at the top of the "heads" side |
Liberty
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Rose Garden trees include this tree--Mississippi's state tree, flower & by golly, its in the state nickname too |
magnolia
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Parents should thank Dick Belanger, inventor of the no-spill valve for the cup generically called this |
a sippy cup
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This type of dance shares its name with something you might serve with chips |
salsa
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"Beneath our radiant Southern Cross, we'll toil with hearts & hands" |
Australia
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Flowers from this vine are used to make beer |
hops
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Many Supreme Court justices have been introduced in the Rose Garden, including her, Clinton's 1st pick |
(Ruth) Ginsburg
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Darn it, Ben! Sit still in your Peg-Perego Atlantico Classico all-terrain one of these |
a stroller
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They're the band that gave us the dance floor favorite heard here |
The Village People
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"City of the apostles, mother & guide of the elect, light of the nations and hope of the world" |
(Kem: What is Rome?)
Vatican City
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The captain of a curling team |
the skip
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The leaves of this plant are depicted on the reverse of the quarter |
(the) olive (tree)
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JFK's first guest in the Rose Garden was this foreign minister of the USSR who held his job from 1957 to 1985 |
(Andrei) Gromyko
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Daddy doesn't want to play at 6:30 A.M.--let's turn on the Disney Channel & watch Bear & Ojo on this series |
Bear in the Big Blue House
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It's the pro football infraction indicated here |
offsides
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