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On February 26 a constitutional amendment became law, limiting the holder of this office to 2 terms |
President of the United States
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In the recent Battle of the Sexes, Jimmy Connors beat this player for about $1 million |
Martina Navratilova
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English breakfast & Irish breakfast are types of this that can be served with dinner, too |
tea
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Found in woody structures such as straw & corncobs, xylose is a form of this sweet substance |
sugar
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With over 7,400 feet of track, "The Beast" at Kings Island is the longest one of these in the U.S. |
rollercoaster
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This fried breakfast meat is lardo |
(David: What is Spam?)
bacon
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90 cadets at this academy were ousted in a cheating scandal |
West Point
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Much to Tommy Lasorda's dismay, this team came in last in 1992, its worst finish since 1905 |
L.A. Dodgers
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It's the kind of liquor you need to make a highland cooler |
scotch
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Baily's Beads, bright spots along the rim of the moon, can be seen during this occurence |
eclipse
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At 22,595 feet high, Ojos Del Salado is the highest active one of these in the world |
volcano
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In Esperanto this respiratory disease is astmo |
asthma
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In July A.B. "Happy" Chandler ended a 6-year reign as this sport's commissioner |
baseball
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In 1968, '70, '71, '75, '78, '81 & '87, the Indianapolis 500 was won by 1 of these 2 brothers |
(Al & Bobby) Unsers
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This color flannel is in the name of a hash that's perennially popular in New England |
red
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Used in rocket propulsion, LOX stands for this |
liquid oxygen
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The largest one of these ever completed wasn't the Brittanica but the Yongle Dadian |
encyclopedia
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This European country is Svedujo |
Sweden
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On July 20 this country's King Abdullah Ibn Hussein was assassinated in Jerusalem |
Jordan
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With a 7-year contract worth an est. $42 mil., Mario Lemieux is now the highest-paid player in this sport |
hockey
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This bivalve juice is often combined with tomato juice to make a non-alcoholic cocktail |
clam juice
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While soapstone can refer to any greasy rock, it usually applies to one made of this soft mineral |
talc
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The greatest drop over which anyone has walked on one of these is almost 2 miles above France |
tightrope
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If an Esperanto-speaking mechanic wants to replace your karburilo, he's talking about this part |
carburetor
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This country's Leopold III abdicated in favor of his son Prince Baudouin |
Belgium
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This former Viking holds the NFL record for most passes completed & attempted in a career--that's incredible! |
Fran Tarkenton
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This citrus fruit precedes "grass" in the name of an herb that flavors Thai dishes |
lemon
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Formed by bacterial fermentation, it's the acid that makes sour milk sour |
lactic acid
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You'll find the world's lowest road, at 1,290' below sea level, along the shores of this sea |
Dead Sea
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Merkredo is this day of the week |
Wednesday
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