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REAL-LIFE CELEBRITY SUPERHEROES |
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Macropus rufus is this color kangaroo |
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The action of changing a lowercase letter into an uppercase one |
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This California city is home to Litquake, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2019 |
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In 1860, after anti-abolitionists broke up a meeting, this thinker & ex-slave delivered a plea for freedom of speech in Boston |
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Buildings & roads are part of this, the set of features needed for running a city |
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The Tennessee Williams & the Saints & Sinners LGBT Literary Festivals are both held in this southern city |
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An 11th c. chronicle says Lady Godiva pleaded with her husband to lower the people's taxes; he said okay, if you'll do this |
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The annuus in Helianthus annuus, the sunflower, implies it lives up to this number of years |
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Someone in this profession of the man seen here, from the Greek for "ancient", often works with an archaeologist |
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Each year the Western Folklife Center in Elko, Nevada hosts the national gathering for poetry named for this rustic job |
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Chief Joseph met Teddy Roosevelt & pleaded with him to allow this tribe to return to its ancestral home |
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This U.S. interstate passes through 8 states on its 2,400+ mile journey from Santa Monica to Jacksonville |
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I, this '90s figure skater, called 911 & gave mouth-to-mouth to an 81-year-old woman who collapsed in a bar in Portland |
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Pandalus borealis, the deepwater prawn, is also known as this directional shrimp |
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If you have this condition, you see distant objects more clearly than near ones |
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Louisville's Gonzofest is not about Muppets; it celebrates the writing of this native son |
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Lycaon, son of this Trojan king, begs Achilles, "Be merciful and spare me"; Achilles kills him |
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Carrying 5,000-plus passengers, one of the largest cruise liners, the "Harmony of the Seas" is operated by this company with a sea name |
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The gopher tortoise, Gopherus polyphemus, is named for one of these cave-dwelling creatures in Greek myth |
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Adjective for a space probe designed to travel between earth & Jupiter, for example |
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One of the largest book festivals in Europe is held in Poland & named for this author of "Heart of Darkness" |
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He asked for mercy from Chester Arthur, arguing that he increased Arthur's income from $8,000 to $50,000 a year |
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In 31 hours South Africa's blue train travels in luxury between these 2 cities, the administrative & legislative capitals |
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Before playing Gibbs on "NCIS", he sledgehammered the window of a burning car & pulled 2 teens to safety |
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