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BABYTALK MAG'S 10 MOST FAMOUS BABIES |
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Term for the offspring of a cross between different species, they do occur on their own in nature |
a hybrid
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"Ralph Kramden, Inc." |
The Honeymooners
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Cutpurse is an old-time word for this type of crowd-working criminal |
a pickpocket
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2 multiple birth groups made the list together for a total of 12 kids, the McCaughey septuplets of 1997 & this 1934 group |
the Dionne quintuplets
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2 Reverends received a 2000 Presidential medal of Freedom, Gardner Taylor & this man |
Jesse Jackson
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Fortitude & prudence are cardinal ones |
virtues
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The Hyksos brought to Egypt the compound bow, the Asian light horse & this mode of transportation |
the chariot
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"Requiem for a Malph" |
Happy Days
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In the 1800s Marm Mandelbaum was an infamous one of these dealers in stolen goods |
a fence
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The image of this person seen here as a 3-year-old has been lodged in our memory |
John F. Kennedy, Jr
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Encarta mentions him in 3 articles, "Reform Party", "Minnesota" & "Professional Wrestling" |
Jesse Ventura
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On Dec. 19, 1777 10,000 men camped at this site |
(Sarah: What is the Vietnam Memorial?)
Valley Forge
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Web designers know it's the "HT" in HTTP & HTML |
Hypertext
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"Speak for Yourself, Mr. French" |
Family Affair
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A 1994 New York state law compels police to make an arrest under certain conditions when investigating this |
(Mary: What is a traffic stop?)
domestic violence
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Oogachaka, oogachaka, I can't help this feeling -- this titular TV lawyer got tired of seeing the dancing baby |
Ally McBeal
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In 2003, after 30 years of service, he retired from the U.S. Senate |
Jesse Helms
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www.voa.gov is the website for this broadcaster |
Voice of America
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"Dr. Johnson drank his tea in oceans" is an example of this figure of speech |
hyperbole
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"The One With Joey's New Brain" |
Friends
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Under English law, having relations with the King's wife (if you're not the King) constitutes this crime |
treason
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BabyTalk called her son Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau "the first real tester of a baby backpack" |
(Mike: Who is Marie Antoinette?)
Sacajawea
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In a 1939 film Henry Fonda played Frank & Tyrone Power played this title character, Frank's brother |
Jesse James
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From the Latin for "evening", it's a service of evening worship |
Vespers
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This German physician introduced "animal magnetism", now called hypnosis, to medicine |
(Mary: Who is Freud?)
Franz Mesmer
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"The Bubble Boy" |
Seinfeld
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The name of the Miami-Dade Corrections Dept. also includes this, restoring inmates to useful lives |
rehabilitation
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In an Alex Haley work, his father lifts him to the universe & says, "Behold, the only thing greater than yourself" |
Kunta Kinte
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On the Ohio State track squad in 1935 he set a record in the running broad jump |
Jesse Owens
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It's the South African equivalent to the Pampas of South America |
the veldt
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