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After signing a 1979 peace treaty with Egypt, Israel withdrew from this 23,000-square-mile territory linking Africa & Asia |
Sinai
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An LCD Soundsystem bop from 2005 is titled this helmeted French duo "Is Playing At My House" |
Daft Punk
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Sent to this state as a boy with a digestive illness, Enos Mills became the father of its Rocky Mountain National Park |
Colorado
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A group of 5 legal appeals, Brown v. Board of Education challenged this 3-word basis for racial segregation in public schools |
separate but equal
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In 2023, more than 30 years after "The Firm", he brought back lawyer Mitch McDeere for a sequel called "The Exchange" |
Grisham
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As a verb it's to help a baby go to sleep; as a noun, it's a pause of any kind |
lull
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The Geneva Agreements of 1954 partitioned this country into North & South entities at the 17th parallel |
(Ken: In the nick of time, that is correct.)
Vietnam
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This reptilian DJ is behind hits like "Turn Down For What" & "Taki Taki" |
DJ Snake
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You can see fossils of this tusked behemoth still in the ground at a Waco national monument named for it |
a mammoth
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In 1961 the 5th Circuit found state-funded colleges can't expel students without at least minimal this judicial requirement |
(Ashley: What is probable cause?)
due process
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Daniel Defoe published "The Farther Adventures of" him in 1719, the same year as his first adventures |
Robinson Crusoe
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A recipe in "200 Years of New Orleans Cooking" says to be this "with the seasoning" |
liberal
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Following the 1986 ouster of this longtime dictator, Corazon Aquino became the first elected woman president in Asia |
(Ashley: Um... what are the Philippines?)
Marcos
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Co-founder of Major Lazer & producer of M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes" & Beyoncé's "Hold Up", are just a few of this man's credits |
Diplo
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It precedes "Sea", "Strait" &, in the name of a national preserve in Alaska, "Land Bridge" |
Bering
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This ex-French president lost an appeal in 2023 against a corruption conviction & a 3-year prison sentence |
Sarkozy
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A book with famous sequels begins, "In a hole in the ground there lived" one of these |
a Hobbit
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Ace to five & deuce to seven are types of this 5-card draw poker game |
(Omar: What is a straight?)
lowball
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In 1999, after 442 years, Portugal gave up control of this special administrative region on the Pearl River estuary |
Macau
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"Baby Don't Hurt Me" by David Guetta, with an Ed Sheeran writing cred, has been called a modern reimagining of this 1993 Haddaway hit |
"What Is Love"
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In 1500 B.C. LA.'s Poverty Point was home not just to hunter-gatherers but to hunter-these-gatherers, getting their omega-3s |
fishermen
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The 8th Circuit found Farmington, Missouri schools could ban this flag after Black students were targeted with violence |
the Confederate flag
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Suzanne Collins tells the backstory of Coriolanus Snow in her 2020 "Hunger Games" prequel, "The Ballad of" these 2 animals |
songbirds & snakes
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I'm gonna make a 4 "A" to the fridge, flop on the couch & be this adjective for lazy or without enthusiasm |
lackadaisical
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Before gaining independence in 1971 following a civil war & an invasion by India, Bangladesh was known by this directional name |
East Pakistan
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A scientific study suggested mosquitoes bite people less when this artist's EDM song "Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites" is playing |
Skrillex
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The National Park Service is in charge of the Martinez, California home of this "father of the National Park Service" |
(John) Muir
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In Dettmer v. Landon a court of appeals recognized this neo-pagan faith as a religion but said no to using candles & incense in jail |
Wicca
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"The Infernal Devices" is a prequel trilogy to this Cassandra Clare series that includes "City of Bones" & "City of Ashes" |
The Mortal Instruments
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An Internet aesthetic focuses on these spaces, eerie, transitional places like empty hotel hallways |
(Ashley: What is lintelnal?)
liminal spaces
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