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| The island of Honshu is considered this country's "mainland" |
Japan
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| It's a figure defined by a closed plane curve & a vertex, or what you can fill with a scoop of ice cream |
a cone
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Damon, Keenan, Marlon, Shawn |
Wayans
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| Congress defends & amends this document |
Constitution
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| Number of poems Emily Dickinson gave permission to publish during her lifetime |
(Alex: She didn't like that.)
0
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| Unfortunately, leopards, Asian elephants & gray whales are on this animal list |
the endangered species list
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| About 80% of this Mediterranean island's 700,000 people speak Greek; about 18% speak Turkish |
Cyprus
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| In the game room, the flight paths of well-thrown darts form these parts of circles |
arcs
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| His resume includes trumpeter, book deliverer, archangel & announcer |
Gabriel
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| Of Hawkeye, Hot Lips or Klinger, the one in "Last of the Mohicans" |
Hawkeye
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| A long, hard race, like a marathon, is meant to test this in an athlete |
endurance
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| Since 1949 this island has been the seat of the Republic of China |
Taiwan
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| Jill & her boyfriend form these 2 coplanar lines & Jill's dad is relieved they have no point in common |
parallel lines
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John, David, Keith, Robert |
Carradine
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| One of the 3 Greek letters whose names don't end in a vowel |
epsilon, omicron or upsilon
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| "North of Boston" & "New Hampshire" are books of poetry by this man |
Robert Frost
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| Honey, Sweetheart & Sugar are terms of this |
endearment
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| In 1778 Capt. James Cook surveyed the eastern part of this Alaskan island chain |
Aleutians
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| 2/3 pi r cubed will give us this measure for our hemispherical punch bowl |
volume
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Lionel, Ethel, John, Drew |
Barrymore
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| 9-year-old Jamie Lynn Bence is famous for doing this in about 20 Major League ball parks |
(Deon: What is catching a fly ball?)
singing the national anthem
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| This Shirley Jackson short story about a stoning is subtitled "The Adventures of James Harris" |
The Lottery
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| Give a grant of money to support an institution |
endowment
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| The Biminis, the westernmost group in this island nation, lie about 60 miles east of Miami |
Bahamas
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| 2 angles with a common vertex & a common side, or the position of the house next door that called the cops |
(Evan: What is neighbor?)
adjacent
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Edwin, Junius, John Wilkes |
Booth
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| In 1997 French Polynesia celebrated the 50th anniversary of this Thor Heyerdahl raft |
Kon-Tiki
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| The Rachel picked up Ishmael, the lone survivor of this other whaling ship |
the Pequod
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| The thyroid is one of these glands |
endocrine
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