ANDREW JACKSON'S HERMITAGE |
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To get to the Hermitage from Nashville, you take a road called this, same as Jackson's nickname |
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"The Beautiful and Damned", his second novel, takes place during the Jazz Age |
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Term for the substance expelled by the fleeing octopus; some of it appears to paralyze predators |
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The 1999 TV movie "And the Beat Goes On" told the story of this singing pop duo |
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10-4, good buddy, it's what the CB in CB radio stands for |
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Grab your baby and do this dance as its "Kings Play Songs of Love" |
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After a fire, Jackson turned the mansion into an example of the "revival" of this civilization's architecture |
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Schoolboys survive a plane crash & create their own society on an island in this work by William Golding |
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A quick dose of candy can help if you take too much of this, prescribed twice a day for many people |
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Angela Bassett brought this energetic singer's story to life in 1993's "What's Love Got to Do with It" |
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Proverbially, to "jump on" this is to join something that's quickly gaining popularity |
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Britannica calls the Milonga, a dance from this South American country, "fast, sensual, and disreputable" |
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The tomb inscription for Rachel Jackson mentions this verbal crime that Andrew thought helped kill her |
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This novel by Thomas Hardy is subtitled "A Pure Woman" |
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Female gnats have mandibles for bloodsucking; males don't, & feed on this liquid, like gods |
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This 1984 film about a young black rocker struggling for fame starred Prince & Appolonia |
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When AT&T merged with cable company TCI, it formed AT&T this |
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The name of this wild dance is named for the town of Taranto, Italy (as was the name of a certain spider) |
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During his last months of life, Jackson was troubled by the low price of this, the Hermitage's cash crop |
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This nearly 700-page work begins, "Howard Roark laughed." |
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The name of Hungary's Egri Bikaver wine is translated as this male animal's "blood from Eger" |
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Eric Idle played Dirk McQuickly in this 1978 musical spoof about the Prefab Four |
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To desert, or a wild lack of restraint |
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The French call this dance associated with the Middle East la danse du ventre |
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Jackson retired to the Hermitage in 1821 after being gov. of this territory, but at 54 the presidency still lay ahead |
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According to the title of a book by George Eliot, the Dorlcote Mill is on this river |
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It's commonly made by pouring apple cider over wood shavings while blowing air through the mixture |
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This 1991 film is about a group of young people forming a soul band in Dublin |
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Goods prohibited by law from being imported |
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The Castle Walk was named for Vernon & Irene Castle, played by this pair in a 1939 movie |
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