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Centuries before Columbus, these people encountered Native Americans & called them skraelings |
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It was his portrayal of the mummy that was used on the U.S. stamp seen here |
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Usually you begin this game by asking, "Animal, vegetable, or mineral?" |
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"I never doubted myself", the Chicago Bulls star said after his title-winning jump shot in 1998 |
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Thick fur and a layer of blubber keep this northernmost species warm |
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Stocks not listed on exchanges are said to be sold this way, like nonprescription drugs |
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Around 9000 B.C., herds of these large wild cattle dramatically increased & became a major food source |
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"The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb" is a top-seller in this kids' book series |
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At arrival or departure, this "salute" is fired for a U.S. president or a visiting head of state |
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In 1991 Scottie Pippen's defense on Magic Johnson helped the Bulls beat this team for their first title |
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Bears' dormancy in this season isn't true hibernation, as their body temperature doesn't drop |
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These open-end investment "funds" began in the U.S. in the 1920s & now hold over $5 trillion |
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The name of this light axe used as both weapon & tool comes from the proto-Algonquin for "to cut off" |
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Ancient Egyptians worshipped these animals and now their "scans" are used to study mummies |
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It's the numerical designation for normal visual acuity |
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This colorful rebounding champ was an airport janitor when he began playing organized basketball |
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The sloth bear is also called this "bear" after the food it & Pooh both crave |
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Known as S&P, it tracks the market with reports, guides, and indices |
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In the 1100s the Awatovi Pueblos near what is now Tuba City in this state housed 1,000 people in 1,300 rooms |
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In the movies, 9 tana leaves have the power to do this |
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To the closest mile, it's the length of an Olympic marathon |
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John Paxson clinched the title for the Bulls in 1993 with one of these shots instituted in the 1979-'80 season |
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The "clan of" this animal, ursus speleaus, became extinct about 10,000 years ago |
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This printing terms refers to funds deposited with a broker to protect the broker against loss |
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The Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca tribes made up this "league" founded around 1450 |
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In 1994 the Royal Mummy Room in this city's Egyptian Museum was reopened after 13 years |
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As Captain Kirk could tell you, the original "Star Trek" TV series was set in this century |
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Artis Gilmore, a star at this position, twice started the All-Star game against Kareem |
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This species is named for its distinctive markings |
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Short for "long-term equity anticipation securities", or what distraught investors took in the 1929 crash |
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