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Sea dogs were the English privateers who preyed on Spanish ships in the early part of her reign |
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Known as the Fed, it oversees the nation's banking system |
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In its own language, its capital, Bangkok, is called Krung Thep |
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Colin Maclaurin met this British scientist in 1719 & later extended his work in gravitation & calculus |
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His 3 sisters are Flopsy, Mopsy & Cotton-tail |
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Ask a bartender for rye & you'll get a type of this liquor |
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In 1992 the ABA honored this law professor who'd gained fame in the Clarence Thomas hearings |
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ATF, a bureau in the Treasury Department, enforces laws concerning alcohol, tobacco & these |
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Once part of Yugoslavia, its capital is Sarajevo |
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This radio pioneer failed his entrance examinations for the University of Bologna |
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This schoolmaster loves Katrina Van Tassel in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" |
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A Rob Roy is made with scotch & the sweet Italian type of this |
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This famous diarist & her family left Germany & settled in Amsterdam in 1933 |
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The office of Management & Budget & the National Security Council belong to this branch of government |
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The 2 countries on the South American mainland named for famous people |
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2 early reapers he sold in 1840 got hopelessly clogged when cutting wet grain |
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In "Oliver Twist", he leads a gang consisting of the Artful Dodger, Bill Sikes & others |
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Mandarine is a liqueur made from brandy & the juice & peel of this fruit |
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Samuel Gridley Howe, husband this author, clandestinely supported John Brown's Harpers Ferry raid |
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This agency, the GAO, audits the programs of most federal agencies & reports its findings to Congress |
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The Tamil rebels are fighting to separate from this island nation |
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Named Johann at birth, he took the name Gregor upon entering the Augustinian monastery in 1843 |
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Gloriana is the title character of this late 16th century Edmund Spenser poem |
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The brown type of this fortified Spanish wine is dark & sweet |
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She was a textile worker & amateur parachutist when recruited into the cosmonaut program in 1961 |
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With 52, this state has more representatives in the House than any other |
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One of its earlier names was White Russia |
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This Russian's periodic table predicted the properties of 3 elements—gallium, scandium & germanium |
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In this John Steinbeck novel, Mack & his friends throw a party for Doc & ruin his biology lab |
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Aalborg is a popular Danish type of this colorless liquor flavored with caraway |
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