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People went out & bought records; why, in 1956, this man sold 10 million singles, proving he was "The King" |
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The Metropolis, Illinois festival honoring this fictional hero celebrated its 25th anniversary in June 2003 |
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First bottled way back in 1826, its name is "naive" backwards |
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Of geologist, paleontologist, or philologist, the one that most accurately describes a dinosaur scientist |
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It can mean a spirited young man as well as the cutting part of a sword |
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These devices, like the Univac, took up whole rooms |
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In this sport, 90-meter and 120-meter hills refer to how far competitors go from takeoff to landing |
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During this city's Feast of the Redeemer, a parade of gondolas is held on its canals |
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You can get this beverage from llamas, reindeer, water buffalos & coconuts |
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Some speculate that this "monster" of Scotland may be an aquatic dinosaur known as a Plesiosaur |
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A U.S. Army brigade can be made up of a headquarters & 3 or more of these units |
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Baseball players didn't go on strike; they pulled off feats like this one by pitcher Don Larsen in the 1956 World Series |
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On March 26 this state celebrates Prince Kuhio Day to honor its first delegate to the U.S. Congress |
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The name of this orange pineapple soda sounds like it will refresh you in the desert |
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This "roof lizard" famous for the triangular plates on its back had a brain the size of a ping pong ball |
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Some of the USA's first wells were dug for this salty water, perhaps for pickling purposes |
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We didn't have SUVs, we had cars like this company's Edsel |
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The name of this bump on a slope can also refer to a rich businessman |
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A reenactment of the 1565 landing of Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles is an annual tradition in this Florida city |
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This fruit juice drink is named for the fact it provides a full day's supply of a certain vitamin |
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The Oviraptor dinosaur's name indicates that it is believed to have stolen these for food |
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The cash or land someone left you in his will |
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The Russians weren't sending tourists into space, they were sending this first manmade satellite to orbit the Earth |
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Eric Bergoust excels at aerial, a type of this form of skiing that includes a lot of stunts |
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A shooting contest tops the festivities at the Greenville, Ohio celebration of this female sharpshooter |
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A cardboard cutout of Shakira comes to life & tangos with a grocery clerk in a commercial for this soda |
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Dinosaurs lived in this era, from 225 to 65 million years ago, whose name means "middle life" |
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