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WATCH OUT FOR ALLIGATORS! |
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This hero went "forth upon the Gitche Gumee... with his fishing-line of cedar" to catch a sturgeon |
Hiawatha
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A pair of magic ruby slippers is at the center of this classic 1939 film |
The Wizard of Oz
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Capt. Robert FitzRoy commanded the Beagle on the 1831-36 expedition with this naturalist |
Charles Darwin
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If you were jealous of someone's pack of crayons, you'd be this "with envy" |
green
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While an alligator has about 80 of these at any one time, they wear down & are eventually replaced |
teeth
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In comic books, a series of this letter is used to represent a person snoring |
Z
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He wrote his 1914 poem "Chicago" while working as a newspaper writer in that city |
Carl Sandburg
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Harry Potter's teachers include Madam Hooch, who teaches flying on one of these |
broom
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Sacajawea gave birth to a son, Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau, during this duo's 1803-06 expedition |
Lewis & Clark
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Before tan was added in 1949, this was the only 3-letter color in the box |
red
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On this largest Louisiana city's seal, the alligator represents the city's marshes & swamps |
New Orleans
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In religious writing, this symbol of the Greek letter chi represents Christ |
X
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For writing the pamphlet "The Necessity of Atheism", this "Ode to the West Wind" poet was expelled from Oxford |
Percy Shelley
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The Mages, an elite group of magic users, rule the empire of Izmer in this 2000 film based on a role-playing game |
Dungeons & Dragons
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He was born Fernao de Magalhaes around 1480 in northern Portugal |
Ferdinand Magellan
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Color for the belly of your sapsucker or a caution card in soccer |
yellow
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The Alligator River of Australia actually contains these related reptiles, not alligators |
crocodiles
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This letter paired with "H" at the end of a word sometimes results in an "F" sound |
(Mark: What is [*]?) (Alex: No. Oh, yes! All right, [*] or [**]. I'm sorry.)
P (or) G
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The first line of this poem is "Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus's son Achilles" |
"The Iliad"
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Distinctive actor seen here as 1954's "The Mad Magician" |
Vincent Price
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Famous for his greeting "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?", he discovered Africa's Mountains of the Moon |
Henry Stanley
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These 2 common eye colors are the school colors of Tufts University |
(Alex: Minute to go now, Kyle.)
brown & blue
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This "Alligator State" made the alligator its official state reptile in 1987 |
Florida
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In German, it usually has the sound that English gives to the letter before it in the alphabet |
W
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In 1899 this Irish poet & dramatist co-founded the Irish literary theatre, which later became the Abbey Theatre |
William Butler Yeats
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In a 1998 film, Nicole Kidman & this "Miss Congeniality" star are sisters with a gift for "Practical Magic" |
(Jara: Who is Sandra...[time]?)
Sandra Bullock
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Between 1903 & 1905 this Norwegian discovered the exact location of the North Magnetic Pole |
Roald Amundsen
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More recently it's been burnt, outrageous & sunset; back in 1903 it was just this |
orange
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The alligator snapper isn't an alligator but one of these reptiles |
turtle
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Used chiefly in poetic or religious invocations, it's an interjection expressing strong emotion |
O
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