FROM THE VAULTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN |
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This get-well card was sent by second graders to David Vetter, known as this boy kept in a plastic isolation unit |
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This "colorful" 1967 Van Morrison song made the presidential cut |
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This term can refer to an American born in the 1950s, a certain ex-NFL QB, or a male kangaroo |
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The top 22 of these fortune-telling cards are known as the major arcana |
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20th century year in which America celebrated the tercentennial of the Pilgrims' landing at Plymouth |
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A stoutly made safe in which valuables are deposited |
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Pres. Bush enjoys this John Fogerty song on his iPod that might remind him of his days as a baseball team owner |
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You can see why kangaroos are classified as macropodents, referring to the size of these |
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This alphabet is made up of 22 letters including Yud & Bet |
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It's the year the small step seen here was taken |
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To use physical force or coercion against someone |
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"Danger Zone" by this singer might be more apt than his "Alive 'n' Kickin'" on Bush's iPod |
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The marsupial represented by the most species is this New World beast, with the Virginia species the largest |
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He was just 22 in 1962 when he won golf's U.S. Open |
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U.S. troops hit the beaches of Normandy in this year |
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A bridge-playing term, or a particular field in which someone has talent |
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"The House Is Rockin'" by this Texas blues guitarist keeps the Prez rockin' through his jogging & biking |
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Named partly for its temper, it's extinct on the Australian mainland but endures on an island |
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In 1975 Junko Tabei became the first woman to scale Everest, 22 years after this New Zealander did it |
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Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia all fell to the Communists in this year |
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It can be a place of refuge or an area dominated by a group |
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Several songs by this country music legend appear on the first iPod, including "He Stopped Loving Her Today" |
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Common and hairy-nosed are types of this creature that looks like a Down Under woodchuck |
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Begun in 1887 to raise funds for 22 different agencies, the Charity Organization Society is known as this today |
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In this year Senator Henry Clay pushed for a compromise in his last big speech before the Senate |
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One of the fundamental interactions between elementary particles binding them to a nucleus |
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