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Meaning to deflate or ridicule another, "taking" this "out of" them alludes to shirt stiffeners |
starch
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In 1896 about 400 people lived in this city on Biscayne Bay; today, it's Florida's second-largest city, behind Jacksonville |
Miami
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"When they were in the field", this guy "rose up against" this guy "his brother, and slew him"; ye shall name them both |
Cain & Abel
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The largest drop on a wood-tracked one of these is 180 feet on Goliath at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois |
a roller coaster
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"Humans": Very famous humans, including the annual Most Arousing Male Human Still Breathing |
People
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A 2-time Olympic gold medalist in the heptathlon, she was named for Jacqueline Kennedy |
(Jackie Joyner) Kersee
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When this word from tennis comes before "compliment", it's an insult concealed as praise |
backhand
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Time to make some space and don this cape seen here |
Canaveral
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This stone-slinging man also "smote the land, and left neither man nor woman alive" |
David
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1.5 million high school students took this test in 2021, with an average score of 1060 |
the SAT
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"She": Always in fashion, & en Français, s'il vous plaît! |
Elle
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Middle name used by first baseman Willie Aikens; he was born just after another Willie's heroics in the 1954 World Series |
Mays
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All aboard this, an expression for an easy & lucrative job that begins with a turkey topper |
the gravy train
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You can wear your Crocs as you see the gators in this national park established in 1947 at Florida's southwestern tip |
the Everglades
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"Then the Lord rained upon" these 2 sinful cities "brimstone and fire" |
Sodom & Gomorrah
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A 2022 count of living U.S. veterans included about 170,000 from this war |
(Warren: What is Vietnam?) (Marie Claude: What is Afghanistan?)
World War II
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"Adequate Home Maintenance": Will you give your approval to its seal? |
Good Housekeeping
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Last name of Luke, a player or coach with 3 California NBA teams; he was named for his father's teammate Maurice Lucas |
Walton
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This phrase describes a Toll House product's lack of structural integrity, or any inevitable thing |
that's how the cookie crumbles
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Each September this very old city reenacts the 1565 landing of its founder Pedro Menéndez de Avilés |
St. Augustine
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The jawbone of an ass is an unusual choice for a weapon, but this guy "slew a thousand men" with one in Judges 15 |
Samson
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These organs accounted for nearly 60% of all U.S. transplants in 2022 |
kidneys
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"Sophisticated": Take our quiz on its famous quizzes! |
Cosmopolitan
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Born in 1958, baseball legend Rickey Henderson was named after this teen idol pop singer of the day |
Ricky Nelson
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This canine term is used of a long, involved story that typically has an unsatisfying ending |
a shaggy dog story
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This city bears the name of the man who led a military installation built in 1838 during the Second Seminole War |
Fort Lauderdale
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This first 2-part epistle says, "Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned" |
Second Corinthians
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The conifers cry, "Come back" to those who left this Arkansas city's metro area--from 2010-2020 it lost 1/8 of its people |
Pine Bluff
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"An Ocean": Dive into politics, pop culture, tech & other stuff |
The Atlantic
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In 1887 Margaret & William Alexander named their son, a future hall of fame pitcher, for this president |
Grover Cleveland
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