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From 1947-49 Pakistan fought this country in the first of 3 conflicts over the state of Kashmir |
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In Danish this island is known as Gronland |
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Because of its limited range, military calls on this instrument usually use only 4 or 5 notes |
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Dostoyevsky's book about these title brothers is considered his masterpiece |
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Before Jane Fonda, Ben deduced there's more exercise going up & down these than straight walking |
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In 1502 he succeeded his uncle Ahuitzotl as emperor of the Aztecs |
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Unimak is the closest island to Alaska in this chain |
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A large one of these instruments may have over 5,000 pipes |
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Topaz is topacio, while this gem is zafiro |
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An ex-preacher named Jim Casy accompanies the Joads to California in this Steinbeck novel |
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As a member of a society that formed to do this, Franklin had to have a number of leather buckets ready |
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In December 1809 this emperor divorced his first wife; 4 months later he married Archduchess Marie-Louise |
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The southwest coast of this Italian island is only about 90 miles from Cape Bon in Tunisia |
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The full name of this instrument is Italian for "small flute" |
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This season of the year is la primavera |
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This author of "The Age of Innocence" also wrote some ghost stories |
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Franklin said that this device also worked on the top of ships' masts with a wire to the water |
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For about 2,350 years the kingdom of Cush flourished along the Nile River in this country south of Egvpt |
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From independence in 1960 until 1975, this island country was known as the Malagasy Republic |
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The name tuba comes from the Latin for this smaller brass instrument |
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Gracias means "thank you", & this means "thank you very much" |
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"The Troll Garden" was the first collection of stories by this author of "O Pioneers!" |
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Ben felt this "most ancient...game known among men" could teach foresight & caution |
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In 1986 explosions & fire shut down a nuclear power plant near Chernobyl in this Soviet republic |
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The island of Isabela constitutes more than half of the land area of this Ecuadorean archipelago |
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Over 600 of his violins survive, including one he made in 1716 called "The Messiah" |
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This liquid is known as agua caliente; if you get in trouble, you're in it |
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His 1874 novel "Far From the Madding Crowd" begins with a description of farmer Oak |
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