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It's the large organ suspended from a cow's body that holds milk |
the udder
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The U.S. embassy in this capital overlooks the Avenue des Champs-Elysees from the north |
Paris
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This disciple, "one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests" to betray Jesus |
Judas
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In the race for the 1988 Dem. presidential nomination, he finished second to Michael Dukakis |
(Jesse) Jackson
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This Jan. 17, 1994 event caused the cancellation of Jeopardy!'s Jan. 18 & 19 tapings |
an (Northridge or Reseda) earthquake
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Near the end of this novel, Passepartout discovers that the trip could have been made in just 78 days |
Around the World in Eighty Days
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It's the part of a living cell that contains the chromosomes |
the nucleus
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This Indian capital was designed by architects Sir Herbert Baker & Sir Edwin Lutyens |
New Delhi
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He was the son of Zacharias & Elisabeth & the cousin of Jesus' mother, Mary |
John the Baptist
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This actor earned an Oscar nomination for playing the title role in the 1992 film "Malcolm X" |
Denzel Washington
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This New York governor put Bill Clinton's name into nomination at the 1992 Democratic convention |
(Mario) Cuomo
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"Life is made up of marble and mud', wrote this author in "The House of the Seven Gables" |
Hawthorne
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In the liver & spleen, a protein called ferritin stores this mineral |
iron
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Thoroughfares in this capital include Adelaide Avenue & Melbourne Avenue |
Canberra (Australia)
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In Romans this apostle wrote "The gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord" |
Paul
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In 1894 this agricultural scientist became the first black graduate of what's now Iowa State University |
George Washington Carver
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Former Duke Univ. President Terry Sanford lost his Senate reelection bid from this state in 1992 |
North Carolina
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This author of "Kim" set his children's book "Rewards and Fairies" in Sussex, where he lived |
(Rudyard) Kipling
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Though "inferior" in name, it's the largest vein in the human body |
the (inferior) vena cava
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In 1809 this Ecuadoran capital staged one of the first uprisings for independence in Latin America |
Quito
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This last book ends with "The Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen" |
Revelation
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This Supreme Court justice began practicing law in 1933, after graduating from Howard University |
Thurgood Marshall
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On Nov 1, 1993 Alexander Trotman replaced Harold A. Poling as CEO of this auto company |
Ford
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This Sir Thomas Malory work is based in part on French sources such as the "Suite du Merlin" |
Le Morte d'Arthur
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Nerve impulses in the body are transmitted from cell to cell by dendrites & these fibers |
(Jeff: What are neurons?)
axons
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The metropolitan area of this European capital is officially bilingual, with French & Dutch spoken |
(Keri: What is, uh, Amsterdam?)
Brussels, Belgium
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Tradition says that the Horns of Hattin was the peak where Jesus delivered this message |
the Sermon on the Mount
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This abolitionist & editor of the North Star once served as recorder of deeds in Washington, D.C. |
(Frederick) Douglass
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In Sept. 1991 this writer emerged from hiding to accept an award for "Haroun and the Sea of Stories" |
(Salman) Rushdie
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At the beginning of this 1897 H.G. Wells novel, the title character is "wrapped up from head to foot" |
The Invisible Man
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