THE GREAT SEAL OF THE U.S. |
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The powers of peace & war held by Congress are represented by the olive branch & these weapons |
the arrows
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In 1968, Barbie dolls did this for the first time, not only in English, but in Spanish |
speak
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If your luggage is tagged PHX, you'd better be heading to this state capital |
Phoenix
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You could fill this study room with thieves, lions, or Cub Scouts |
(Maureen: What is the library?)
the den
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This state's first railroad was the White Pass & Yukon Railway, which began running in 1898 |
Alaska
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In a wedding ceremony, it follows, "To love & to cherish till..." |
"till death do us part"
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There are 3 Latin phrases on it: Novus ordo seclorum, Annuit coeptis & this |
E pluribus unum
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One version of the doll, Titian Barbie, had this color hair |
red
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In 1910, the first U.S. Army airplane was flown at Fort Sam Houston in this state |
Texas
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It can be a corridor, a vestibule, or the main room for dining |
the hall
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This state's largest body of water is the Harry S. Truman Reservoir |
Missouri
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In "Sonnets from the Portuguese", she wrote, "If thou must love me, let it be for love's sake only" |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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A cluster of these is above the eagle's head |
stars
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A Barbie board game introduced in 1961 had players vying to become queen of this high school dance |
the prom
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In 1928, this aviatrix became the first woman passenger aboard a transatlantic flight |
Amelia Earhart
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This system might be central, steam, or radiant |
heat
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This state has a museum devoted to the works of cowboy artist Charles Marion Russell in Great Falls |
Montana
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According to Tennyson, "'tis better to have done" this "than never to have loved at all" |
"loved and lost"
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Encyclopedia Americana says this body part on the seal is God's & it's there as a hope for divine favor |
the eye
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The first Barbie doll introduced in 1959 came in a black & white striped one of these |
(Robin: What is a case?)
bathing suit
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It's Switzerland's international airline |
Swissair
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Designed to be used once, they blow when too much current goes through them |
a fuse
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The USA's largest open-pit iron mine lies near Hibbing in the northeastern part of this state |
Minnesota
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Fr. author La Rochefoucauld compared love to these spirits which everybody talks about & few have seen |
ghosts
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On the reverse of the Great Seal, there are this many levels of stones in the unfinished pyramid |
13
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In 1962, many of Barbie's new fashions including a pillbox hat were influenced by this woman |
Jackie Kennedy
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This pilot received the Medal of Honor for leading the first air attack on Tokyo in 1942 |
James Doolittle
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Large, lavishly illustrated books are named after this low table on which they are often displayed |
a coffee table
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In 1664, the Duke of York gave this state the name Nova Caesarea |
(Dave: What is New York?)
New Jersey
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In Proverbs, in prose, Goethe wrote, "What is demanded of genius is love of" this |
(Maureen: What is knowledge?) (Robin: What are words?)
truth
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