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CIA WORLD FACTOBOOK ABBREV. |
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Mystery surrounds Etta Place & he romances with Butch Cassidy & this fellow heistmeister |
the Sundance Kid
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This Stephen Foster song was first performed in 1847 by Nelson Knaess, who may or may not have had a banjo on his knee |
"Oh! Susanna"
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From 1997 to 2003 she went by Buffy Anne Summers |
Sarah Michelle Gellar
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Your left lung is smaller in volume than the right in this system due to the heart's asymmetrical position |
the respiratory system
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FSU: Not Florida State University, but this "former" member of this defunct nation |
the Soviet Union
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Jones says his app hires drivers; we can pay them with this blue gem |
sapphire (in his app hires)
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This Empress was wild about the obese, vain & one-eyed Grigory Potemkin |
Catherine the Great
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Nobody rocked this single-reed instrument like king of swing Benny Goodman |
the clarinet
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In 2014 he tweeted, "I just uttered my last word as Barney "Awsomepants" Stinson" |
(Alex: With less than a minute to go, you are right.)
Neil Patrick Harris
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It's not 15 miles on the alimentary canal but about 30 feet, as part of this system |
the digestive
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GWP: "Gross world" this |
product
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If you want to find this before the tide gets in, you'll have to get up early |
pearl (in up early)
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While courting, he had a standing invitation for Sunday dinner at the Wallaces' home in Independence |
(Thomas: Who was Edward VI?)
Harry Truman
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You know you're great when they name a guitar after you, like this maestro, who passed away in 2009 at age 94 |
Les Paul
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In "A Fish Called Wanda", she's a woman called Wanda |
Jamie Lee Curtis
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Antigen-presenting cells surround foreign substances & take care of business within this 6-letter system |
the immune system
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NGO: This, such as the International Crisis Group |
a non-governmental organization
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The astronomer carefully adjusted the top azimuth of his telescope made of this |
topaz (in top azimuth)
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This "merry monarch" was merry indeed; he had numerous mistresses, including actress Nell Gwynn |
(Jose: Who was Charles I?)
Charles II
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In the 1820s members of this tribe published a Christian hymnal written in Sequoyah's syllabary |
the Cherokee
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He's the Dark Lord of the Sith--well, the voice, anyway |
James Earl Jones
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Arteriosclerosis is a common disease of this, AKA the cardiovascular system |
(Thomas: What are arteries?)
the circulatory system
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CITES: "Convention on the international trade in" these precious flora & fauna |
endangered species
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Stop along the way to Australia's Lightning Ridge Field & you may find the prized black type of this |
opal (in Stop along)
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In 1297 an English sheriff hanged Marion, the bride of this Scottish outlaw--big mistake |
(Jose: Who is Robin Hood?)
William Wallace
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(Kelly of the Clue Crew presents.) His roamin' & ramblin' took him from the Oklahoma of his birth to Texas, California, the Columbia River Valley & finally, Coney Island; after he died his ashes were scattered in the water of the Gulf Stream |
(Woody) Guthrie
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A child star in "The Bad News Bears", he's been a very different presence in recent films like "Watchmen" |
Jackie Earle Haley
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The pituitary & thyroid glands are in this system that regulates body processes by secreting hormones |
the endocrine system
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OSCE: "Organization for" these 2 things "in Europe" |
security & cooperation
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I went on the Hajj as per Muhammad's example & saw lots of this type of quartz |
jasper (in Hajj as per)
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