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Motown records got its name by shortening this 2-word term for Detroit |
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Ouch! I'd better scrape the thorns off the nopal type of this desert plant before I cook it |
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In 1959 this Cuban led the overthrow of the military dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista |
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... Bismarck, this state's capital. That's it, nothing else, I just want to go there |
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In 2010 the stadium for this university's Wolverines will hold more than 108,000; Go Blue! |
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Convenience store chain named for its hours of operation in 1946; today you can get a Double Gulp there 24-7 |
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I'll wash my snack down with one of the Jones Soda Co.'s fun flavors, like Fufu Berry or this color Bubble Gum (as I'm a boy) |
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A firecracker that fails to fire |
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Grolier says this man "contributed directly to the collapse of the Romanov dynasty shortly after his own death" |
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...this city on the French Riviera; I'll hit its casinos & its Promenade de la Croisette, then maybe catch a film or 6 |
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Sammy Sosa hit his 60th homers of 1998, 1999 & 2001 in this Chicago venue |
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Brand whose name is a shortened form of National Biscuit Company |
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I melt at the sight of this soft French cheese, be it de meaux or de melun |
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A highway patrolman's "gun" or a Golden Earring "Love" song |
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Under this nickname, W. Mark Felt leaked info to Woodward & Bernstein that toppled a president |
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...this Thai city, where the royal family lives in the Chitlada Palace |
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This NFL squad plays its home games at Invesco Field at Mile High |
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The big K in the name of this retail chain is in honor of founder Sebastian S. Kresge |
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Instead of wrapping sushi in nori, which is dried this, I'll eat the nori as a snack |
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From the Latin for "wheel", it's the part of a helicopter that provides upward lift |
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In 1996 this Russian chess champ bested an IBM computer in a 6-game tourney; in '97, Deep Blue returned the favor |
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...this 86,000-square mile region disputed by India & Pakistan that also extends into China |
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In 2009 this baseball stadium's ghosts had to move across 161st Street to its new address |
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Al Copeland named this fast food franchise after a character in "The French Connection", not a cartoon |
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I'll keep my yap shut or I won't get any of these "canine" cakes of deep-fried cornmeal |
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Asian new year celebration |
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On June 20, 1947 this gangster found out exactly how displeased Meyer Lansky was about the cost of the Flamingo Hotel |
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...Jidda, on the Red Sea & home to nearly 3 million in this country |
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The Minnesota Twins have won 2 World Series championships at this enclosed home stadium |
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