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In "Paradise Lost" Milton wrote about the "fallen" ones on the burning lake of Hell |
angels
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At least 4 U.S. rivers have this name that's in the title of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/1989-11-22_DJ_15.mp3">the following song:
"Come sit by my side if you love me..." |
the Red River
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A kind of pig, pudding & terrier are all named for this district in England |
Yorkshire
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Membership in this sober group founded in 1935 has more than doubled in the last 10 years |
Alcoholics Anonymous
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This company has promised hand delivery of replacement traveler's checks usually within 3 hours |
American Express
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This designer, known for his colored glass, decorated the White House for Chester Alan Arthur |
Tiffany
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The adjective always used to describe Dickens' Dodger |
artful
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Called the "Rhine of America", the St. John River links Canada's New Brunswick province & this state |
Maine
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Type of crime committed when making a "shakedown" |
blackmail
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The 47 self-governing nations of this organization include Belize, the Bahamas, Ghana & Canada |
(Sidney: What is the United Nations?) (Susan: What is the Organization of American States?)
the British Commonwealth of Nations
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From 1795-1933 the U.S. Mint made $10 gold coins called this, the name of the bird on the obverse |
gold eagles
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Mrs. Harrison had this installed in the White House, but she & Benjamin were afraid to turn it on & off |
electricity
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This musketeer liked to dress in black, but we don't know what cologne he wore |
Aramis
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Utah's 2 largest rivers are this 1 & the Green River, its main tributary |
the Colorado
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Term for a type of tree that sheds its leaves at the end of the growing season |
deciduous</em>
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52,000 people joined or rejoined this organization after Bush made it an issue in his campaign |
(Sydney: What is Planned Parenthood?) (Susan: What is the National Rifle Association?)
the American Civil Liberties Unionem>
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Except for some $100 U.S. Treasury Notes, these are the only paper money now issued in the U.S. |
Federal Reserve Notes
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This former White House hostess introduced Martin Van Buren's eldest son to his future wife |
Dolley Madison
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In "East of Eden" he was the father of Caleb & Aron Trask |
Adam
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Fort Peck Dam on this river has created the largest lake in Montana |
the Missouri River
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This Christian observance held on the 7th Sunday after Easter is also called Whitsunday |
(Susan: What is Ascension?) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Pentecost</em>
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In 1782, Gouvernor Morris suggested this name for a coin, maybe from the Latin for hundred |
cent
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The Lincolns held a White House reception for this tiny Barnum star & his new wife |
(General) Tom Thumb
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Clytemnestra must have found this husband aggravating, because she killed him |
Agamemnonem>
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Metropolitan Philadelphia has the world's largest freshwater port, along these 2 rivers |
the Delaware & the Schuylkill
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Central American country whose money is named for the national bird, the quetzal |
(Lisa: What is Peru?) ... (Alex: ...and we have less than a minute to go.)
Guatemala
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Noted for temperance, this first couple served wine at their 1st official dinner...but never again |
(Susan: Who were the Coolidges?)
(Rutherford & Lucy) Hayes
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