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Born 1757 in France: "Hero of Two Worlds" |
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Inspired by an Oz character, Miranda Lambert sings, "Hey there, Mr." him, "Take it from me, darlin', you don't want a heart" |
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In 1803 a British meteorologist published new names for these, including cumulus & cirrus |
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One of Canada's oldest cities, it's called the Gibraltar of America because its huge Citadel overlooks the St. Lawrence River |
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You've recently heard the name of this alliterative horse racing bet in which you have to pick the winners of 2 races in a row |
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With 208, Jerry Rice holds the record for total these scored in a career |
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Born 1910: "Saint of the Gutters" |
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A Taylor Swift hit off her debut album was a song of unrequited love called "Teardrops On My" this |
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In the 1870s a Swiss surgeon pioneered the surgical removal of this gland to treat goiter |
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This "national" sea is separated from the East China Sea on the south by the Tsushima & Korea Straits |
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Prop bets for this 2022 event: How many ads will have a dog, & what color liquid will be poured on the coach |
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A Manhattan cocktail calls for the sweet type of this, as opposed to the dry type |
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Born 1784 in Gordonsville, Virginia: "Old Rough & Ready" |
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Satan was on the move, "looking for a soul to steal" in this Charlie Daniels Band CMA Single of the Year |
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Once thought to be a planet, the first asteroid was discovered in 1801 & named this after a Roman goddess |
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2/5 of this nation is made up of areas of land called polders that have been drained & reclaimed from the sea |
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In roulette an avenue bet, as in Tropicana Avenue, cover six numbers; only three for this bet, named for a roadway such as Fremont |
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It's a factory where metal is melted & poured into molds & then cooled to create objects |
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Born 1758 in Norfolk, England: "Hero of the Nile" |
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The Carter Family & other country greats ask this musical question, "by & by, Lord, by & by" |
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In 1859 Charles Darwin explained his theory of evolution in an important work commonly shortened to this title |
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This South American nation, whose name means "land of waters", was visited by Walter Raleigh in 1595, looking for El Dorado |
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Small & big, these 2 forced bets are placed after the ante & before players have seen their cards in hold 'em poker |
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This French word originally referred to a bride's clothing, linens & accessories that she gathered before her wedding |
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Born 1860 in the Midwest: "Boy Orator of the Platte" |
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Little Big Town had its first No. 1 country hit singing about partying & catching waves on this title boat |
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An 1813 work called "Elementary Theory of Botany" introduced this field, the classification of organisms |
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If asked "Have you seen" this, don't say, "No, Ben hasn't called me"--it's a mountain, the highest in the U.K. at 4,400 feet |
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A horn bet in craps pays a sizeable amount due to the fact that these 4 numbers you're betting on are quite hard to hit |
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Often mistaken for a primate, this arboreal cousin of the raccoon has a name that goes back to Algonquin |
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