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This state's silver production is no small potatoes: in fact, it leads the nation |
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"Off with his head!" is the favorite expression of the Queen of Hearts in this story |
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When Mao Tse-tung came to power in 1949 he promised to respect this Tibetan religion: didn't work |
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From the Middle English "caterwawen", it's the wail a cat makes, especially when it's in heat |
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For the sixth straight year, this automaker has topped the Fortune 500 list of the nation's top companies |
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An American snake as well as an order founded by Edward III are named for this clothing accessory |
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The geographic center of this state is in Wexford County, five miles north of Cadillac |
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Despite her love for this man, Catherine leaves Wuthering Heights & marries Edgar Linton |
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In 395 A.D. the Roman Empire split; Rome remained capital in the West & this was the capital in the East |
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It can mean any domestic cat or specifically one with a striped coat |
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This company, which calls itself "Rock Solid" , is North America's No. 1 seller of life insurance |
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Published in London in 1552, the "Abecedarium" was an early form of this kind of reference book |
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With fewer than 500,000 people, this Rocky Mountain state placed last in the 1990 census |
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In "Treasure Island", this Bristol innkeeper is hired as the cook on the Hispanola |
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In early February 1991 Iraqi troops briefly seized the city of Khafji in this country |
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It is distinctive for its rabbitlike gait & soft voice as well as missing posterior part |
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Under his new Sony contract, this singing superstar could earn $1 billion over the next 15 years |
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1485, the year Henry VII of this royal house took the throne, divides medieval & modern England |
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If you're looking for treasure – Treasure County, that is – you'll find it in this "Treasure State" |
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Mark Twain title describing "The Boss", foreman of a Hartford arms factory |
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This prince was Pakistan's UN ambassador when he died in an auto accident in May 1960 |
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Anyone devoted to the breeding & advancement of cats belongs collectively to this group |
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Since acquiring this company in 1963, Heinz has become the world's largest tuna packer |
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After he died April 19, 1881, Gladstone, his main rival, didn't attend the funeral |
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1 of 2 states that border eight others |
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In "All the King's Men", this gov. is killed in the capitol by Adam Stanton, the son of a former governor |
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16th century Genevans were a bit perturbed at the blue laws this French Protestant reformer set up |
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Cats have 5 toes on each forepaw, including this thumblike toe |
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In 1953 All American Airlines became Allegheny Airlines & in 1979 it became this |
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The collar & tie evolved from the stock, a starched neckcloth popularized by this 19th c. fashion plate |
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