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MAKING AN ASSONANCE OF YOURSELF |
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Sakura is the Japanese name for these flowers that bloom in spring |
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This fort, built to protect Charleston, South Carolina, saw the first fatality of the Civil War |
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Saul Bass provided storyboards & the intense opening credits for this 1960 Janet Leigh thriller |
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Showbiz royalty, she won a Grammy for "U.N.I.T.Y." & was nominated for an Oscar for "Chicago" |
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Feeding a small rodent a sweet baked good could probably lead to further & further requests |
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Assonance, or vowel rhyme, is found in this, which proverbially "gets the worm" |
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This fragrant flower "of the valley" is said to have sprung from Eve's tears as she left Eden |
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A 1965 civil rights march started in Selma & ended 54 miles & 4 days later in this city, where MLK spoke on the steps of its capitol |
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A heroic deliverance of Jabesh-Gilead helped Saul get called to be the first king of Israel in a book named for this prophet |
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In 1991 he had a rap hit with "O.G. Original Gangster"; 9 years later, he began playing a cop on NBC & he's been doing it ever since |
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An ambitious bird tries to fly free over the ocean rather than squabble over food scraps |
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It's the nostril atop a cetacean's head |
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Found from Mexico to Peru, these orchids bear the name of a horrific figure from Eastern European history & the movies |
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Named for a U.S. minister to Mexico, this 1850s purchase gave the U.S. an additional strip of land south of the Gila River |
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"Information Architect" Richard Saul Wurman felt the calling to help create these conferences in 1984 |
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(TV) judge for yourself--born in Trinidad, she signed to Lil Wayne's label in 2009 & voiced Pinky in "Angry Birds 2" |
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A teen who is good with animals & numbers but bad at social situations tries to solve the killing of a neighborhood pet |
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Watch some spirited fingers fly as we show you this dance move |
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It's a symbol of Ukraine, where a woman told Russian troops to put seeds in their pockets, to bloom from their corpses |
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The work of this New Deal program, CCC for short, included planting trees--more than 3 billion in all |
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Saul Dushman's 1938 text about the "Elements of" these "Mechanics" offered initial footing in the world of physics |
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"I'm going back to Cali"; he's played a Southern Cali law enforcement agent on CBS since 2009 |
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A secret U.S. Army unit uses paranormal powers in its missions |
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Gamers know it's replacing letters with similar-looking numbers, like when using 3 instead of "E" |
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Wordsworth was inspired by these golden flowers "fluttering & dancing in the breeze" |
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At this New York battle in the fall of 1777, nearly 6,000 British troops surrendered to Colonial forces |
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In 1976 he was called on to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature |
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A nice 2011 for this 1-name star: he joined Enrique Iglesias on "Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)" & played Tej in "Fast Five" |
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An extended family of primitive humans adopts 5-year-old Ayla |
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In a song title from the 1920s, these 2-word noisemakers for nuptials "are breaking up that old gang of mine" |
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