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On July 24, 1858 he issued a formal challenge to debate U.S. Senator Stephen A. Douglas |
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At London Bridge this river is about 800 feet wide; at its mouth more than 5 miles |
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You may call him Rocky or Rambo, but his friends call him Sly |
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This noble gas is ideal for balloons, as there is no fire risk |
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This type of word often ends with -ly, but not in phrases like "often ends" |
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In 1849 stagecoach mail delivery service was introduced on this trail between Missouri & New Mexico |
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The "heavenly" Ms. Bassett |
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It's the only major African river emptying into the Mediterranean Sea |
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Elsa Lanchester played this title character, seen here, who had the worst bad hair day of all time |
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This element is always in a carbide |
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The prohibition on splitting these may derive from the fact that in Latin they're one word |
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On Dec. 15, 1893 this Dvorak work, heard here, was performed for the first time by the N.Y. Philharmonic: |
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December-born playwright Coward |
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This river is formed 15 miles SE of Cumberland, MD. by the confluence of the north & south branches |
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This star of "The Age Of Innocence" is the goddaughter of '60s guru Dr. Timothy Leary |
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Brine is defined as water containing this in concentrated form |
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A clause that modifies a main clause, or term for a soldier of lower rank than another |
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On Mar. 29, 1882 this first fraternal society of Catholic men was founded in New Haven, Connecticut |
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"Flowery" novelist Murdoch |
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About 60% of this "mother" river of Russia's water flow is from snow; the rest is from groundwater & rain |
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Jamie Lee Curtis wasn't born yet when these actors, her parents, co-starred in "Houdini" in 1953 |
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A black solid that gives off a purple vapor when heated, this element has an egotistic symbol |
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Sometimes ignored in English, it's the mood of hypothetical statements, as in "If I were king" |
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This 1803 case was the first in which the Supreme Court declared an act of Congress unconstitutional |
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A mighty warrior, like football's Payton |
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Columbus first sighted this Venezuelan river in 1498, but it wasn't explored until 33 years later |
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Her fiery performance as Nick Nolte's daughter in "Cape Fear" earned her an Oscar nomination |
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A symbol resembling an equal sign means a double one of these exists between atoms |
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This word for sentences like "You've grown another foot" comes from Latin for "to go around" |
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