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The 20,000 strong United Daughters of the Confederacy is headquartered in this state capital |
(Spencer: What is Virginia?)
Richmond
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A 1910 newspaper story is the first known written reference to this legendary lumberman |
Paul Bunyan
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A popular slogan on this protective garment is "Kiss the cook" |
an apron
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The separation of the membrane from the choroids at the back of the eye is known as a detached one of these |
the retina
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The great college coach Amos Stagg is credited with inventing this, also known as a backward pass |
a lateral
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When a beer drinker raises his glass, it's often this type of mug |
a stein
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The National Speleological Society has dug itself into this aptly-named Huntsville avenue |
Cave Avenue
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This New Jersey-born singer-songwriter has had 13 solo Top 40 hits |
Paul Simon
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Your 2 basic styles for sweaters are pullover & this style with buttons |
a cardigan
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A lack of phosphate, vitamin D or calcium can cause this bone disease in children |
rickets
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In the 2003 Fiesta Bowl, this team defeated Miami in double overtime, 31-24, to win the college championship |
Ohio State University
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After a redefinition of terms in 1998, the Surgeon General now reports that about 60% of all Americans are this |
overweight
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www.pbk.org is the web address of this collegiate group founded in 1776 |
Phi Beta Kappa
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John Paul I succeeded him in 1978 |
(John: Who is John XXIII?)
Pope Paul VI
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Getting knighted, Sean Connery wore his dress one of these, so kneeling may have been rough on the knee |
a kilt
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It's what the R in the MMR vaccine stands for |
rubella
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It's the cloth or covering a woman "takes" when she becomes a nun |
a veil
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The burglary of this organization's office June 17, 1972 made headlines |
(Spencer: What is Watergate?)
the Democratic National Committee
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This noted artist left Tahiti for the Marquesas Islands in 1901 |
Paul Gauguin
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TV once had a special "room" for this 1-piece child's outfit with short, loose trousers gathered at the knees |
a romper
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Parents are advised not to give children aspirin because of its link to this potentially fatal syndrome |
Reye's syndrome
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M.M. Roberts Stadium at Southern this State used to be Faulkner Field |
Mississippi
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One of the most memorable songs from "The Sound of Music" is this ode to a flower |
"Edelweiss"
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These Protestants of 16th century France are still around & may belong to a Bloomington, Minn. society for them |
the Huguenots
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This German bacteriologist developed a "magic bullet" called Salvarsan as a treatment for syphilis |
Paul Ehrlich
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These 2 wrap-around garments of India & Oceana both begin with "sar" |
a sari & sarong
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These viruses responsible for many respiratory infections share part of their name with a pachyderm |
a rhinovirus
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It takes about 3 years for the male of this duck to attain its full "down coat" |
an eider
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