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For M.L. King Jr. Day in '87, each state tolled its replica of this, while the original was symbolically rung |
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This term for a pirate comes from the cooking grill they used, the "boucan" |
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Sec'y of Labor & later of the Treasury under Nixon, he's now Sec'y of State under Reagan |
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Tight shoes will do this to your toes as pince-nez glasses do it to your nose |
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It's a vent in the earth's crust from which gasses, pyroclastic material & lava come out |
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Among the "sly' steps in this, the most popular ballroom dance, are the magic & the box |
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Edward VII Park & St. George's Castle sound like they should be in London, but they're in this Iberian capital |
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In a 1935 film, Errol Flynn played this pirate created by Rafael Sabatini |
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With John Foster Dulles mortally ill, this President appointed Christian Herter Sec'y of State |
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From Arabic for "a forbidden place", it's a section of a Muslim house usually forbidden to men |
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Along with amorphous carbon, which includes coal, 1 of the other 2 forms of the element carbon |
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This line dance of Afro-Cuban origin had bursts of popularity in the U.S. in the '30s & '40s |
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San Francisco threw tourists a curve when it considered closing this curvy street in January 1987 |
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It was the only Gilbert & Sullivan opera to be performed in New York before London |
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2 Presidents under whom William Seward, who arranged the Alaska Purchase, served |
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An athletic contest, a perfect counterpart, or a fire starter |
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Herodotus reasoned that Egypt's fertile soil was deposited by this annual event |
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Originating in South American brothels, this dramatic dance was exported to Europe in 1907 |
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On this city's Piazza Dante you can visit the Casa Cristoforo Colombo |
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Though Shakespeare didn't tell us so, in 75 B.C. pirates kidnapped this man & held him for ransom |
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This FDR appointee held the office longer than anyone else, nearly 12 years |
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It describes an unsheathed sword, a finished sketch, or a haggard look |
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A sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments, or a big diverse company |
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Ballroom dance developed from the "weller", a German peasant dance, & the "landler" an Austrian dance |
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You'll find the key to this French landmark at Mt. Vernon, but its hated walls were torn down in 1789 |
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Now pictured in rum ads, he was commander of English forces in Jamaica |
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Our 1st, he resigned because he felt the President was favoring his arch-rival, Hamilton |
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Word which precedes jump, cloth, ax, & in our case, cast |
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As astrobleme is an ancient mark on the earth's surface that was produced by this |
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