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East Germany ranks 1st in world production of lignite, which is a type of this fuel |
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The species "rhizobium" of these micro-organisms plays an important role in nitrogen fixation in plants |
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If you read Ovid's "Metamorphoses" in English, it was metamorphosized from this, its original language |
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In "The Life & Times of Judge Roy Bean", the judge reads' this N.Y. paper to follow Lily Langtry's career |
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During a performance of an opera about this queen of Egypt, Handel had a 1/2 fist-fight w/the composer |
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Amy Vanderbilt says for a wedding, it should include all close friends & odd family retainers |
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Germans call this city "Koln", but we call it this |
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The part of a cell where chromosomes are found |
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This book of the Bible contains songs by David, Asaph, the Korahites & others |
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This legendary stock pen was a setting in "Law & Order", "Darling Clementine", & "Hour of the Gun" |
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"Don Giovanni" is the Italian name of this legendary seducer |
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Black's Law Dictionary says English law originally defined this as theft worth 12 pence or more |
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German is one of the newer European nations since it wasn't unified until late in this century |
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Calcite crystals form this, the iridescent lining of nautilus shells |
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His epic, the "Aeneid", describes the founding of Rome |
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The boat in "Man in the Wilderness" was based upon the notes of this pair of U.S. explorers |
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Opening night at the Met for the 1918 season was November 11, which coincided with this WWI event |
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Its extreme thinness is achieved by hammering it between layers of parchment |
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Founded in 1386, it's the oldest university in West Germany |
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The term for a parasite's "meal ticket" |
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One encyclopedia says his portrait of Socrates is the best drawn character in Greek literature |
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It's claimed the final fight of this Peckinpah classic used more rounds than the 1923 Mexican Revolution |
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He led the group who gave us the following No. 1 song in 1965: This diamond ring doesn't shine for me anymore / And this diamond ring doesn't mean what it meant before / So if you've got… |
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The standard divisions in biological classification, remembered by the initials "KPCOFGS" |
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Writing during army campaigns, Marcus Aurelius originally titled this self-reflective work "to himself" |
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This primary color was not used in "A Man Called Horse" since 19th c. Sioux had no access to it |
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Richard Strauss' 1-act opera about this temptress is based on a play by Oscar Wilde |
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Once asked if he would "swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, & nothing but the truth" he replied "No" |
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