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The title of a Gauguin painting featuring the bird of the devil, or a quote from a Poe raven |
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Corbin in this "Bluegrass State" is home to the Nibroc (Corbin spelled backward) festival |
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In this 1940 winner, Steinbeck alternates narrative with discussion of the problems of migrant workers |
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The crisis over these islands escalated into a war |
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This measure has been defined as the combined lengths of 12 poppyseeds |
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Annapurna was the highest mountain climbed until this peak was scaled in 1953 |
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In Botticelli's "Primavera", this blindfolded cherub is ready to shoot an arrow at the 3 graces |
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This state has a rose festival in Jackson & a lilac festival on Mackinac Island |
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Will Durant shared a Pulitzer for "Rousseau and Revolution" with this woman, his wife |
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This heir to the throne was born June 21, 1982 |
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This system of measurement is abbreviated avdp. |
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The highest peaks in these mountains of France & Spain lie in the Maladeta Range |
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His 2nd & 3rd most famous women's portraits are "Cecilia Gallerani" & "Ginevra de' Benci" |
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Don't "space out" or you'll miss Panoply, a spring celebration of the arts in this Alabama city |
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This American historian, born Barbara Wertheim in 1912, won 2 Pulitzers for general nonfiction |
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In October this Tudor king's flagship the Mary Rose, which sank over 400 years earlier, was raised |
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Gold of this many karats is 3/4 pure |
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Only 2 Alpine peaks exceed 15,000 feet -- Monte Rosa & this one |
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Venus, Juno & Minerva are the full-bodied women in this Flemish master's 1638 "Judgment of Paris" |
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"Mountaineers are always free" to attend Mountaineer Week in Morgantown in this state |
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James Michener won his only Pulitzer Prize for this, his first book of fiction |
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In operation since 1977, this low-fare airline declared bankruptcy |
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In 1967 this unit of time was defined as 9,192,631,770 cycles of radiation of a cesium-133 atom |
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In Arabic this North African range is called Djezira El-Maghreb, or "Island of the West" |
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Victorine Meurend, his "Chanteuse des rues", is the nude in his "Le dejeuner sur l'herbe" |
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A fire ant mating call contest is part of the Fire Ant Festival in Marshall in this southwest state |
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This Truman Secretary of State won for his autobiographical book "Present at the Creation" |
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This opera company known for its Gilbert & Sullivan shows went out of business in February |
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This unit was originally intended to be 1/40,000,000 of the Earth's circumference |
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Mount Kosciusko, Australia's highest peak, lies in this range of the Australian Alps |
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