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HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD |
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EMMY WINNERS FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA |
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"Or, the Boy Who Would Not Grow Up" |
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This biblical man's pudding, first made when the waters subsided, is eaten by Turkish Muslims on Ashura |
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She thanked her "one and only love" Kevin Bacon when she won for "The Closer" |
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22-year-old Steven Trotter was the youngest man to go over the falls in one of these & survive; BTW, the stunt is illegal |
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The earth rotates on this imaginary line only once every 24 hours--kinda slow |
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Will Ferrell & John C. Reilly were title these in a 2008 film |
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A 1970s special Pulitzer winner: "The Saga of an American Family" |
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This spring holiday honors a Mexican army victory over French forces in 1862 |
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The truth is out there; this actress took the trophy in 1997 for her role on "The X-Files" |
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The diversion of water above the falls for this type of power slows the rate of erosion |
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A turntable known as a "slow wheel" is used by practitioners of this craft |
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In a kids' rhyme you'll "break your mother's back" if you do this |
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"Or, the Parish Boy's Progress", which included picking a pocket or 2 |
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For more than 200 years, Spain has made people rich on Christmas with the Lotería de this |
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A 4-time nominee in the category as a nurse on "ER", she won twice as a lawyer on "The Good Wife" |
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At first just for the rich, the falls became a destination for all classes when this waterway opened in 1825 |
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Rotisseries slowly cook meats that revolve on one of these rods |
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In 1968 this band took us on a musical "Magic Carpet Ride" |
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By Monsieur Flaubert, "A Story of Provincial Life" |
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In the Pyrenees, the Candlemas bear was the more ferocious predecessor of this U.S. rodent |
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Ring the palace! This actress took the award in 2018 for "The Crown" |
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If you're standing on the New York side of Niagara Falls, you can see this Canadian province on the other side |
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In 2008 in Hong Kong 20,000 people did long, slow turns in a class of this, aka Chinese boxing |
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This 5-word idiom meaning "to take responsibility" comes from what a baseball batter does before seeing a pitch |
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Robert Pirsig's 2-wheeled traveling tale: "An Inquiry into Values" |
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Not a Halloween tradition, English Jack o' Lents were made on this mid-week Christian holiday |
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Patricia Wettig started the 1990s with back-to-back wins for her role on this drama about yuppie baby boomers |
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Since 1846, a ship with this alliterative name has been bringing people close to the roaring cataracts |
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In 2016 the Gerald R. Ford, one of these, took almost an hour & a half to turn 180 degrees; it also needed some tugboats |
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These are found in Rome, though they sound like they should be in Madrid |
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