ASSASSINATIONS
He was stabbed to death March 15, 44 B.C., just days before he was to begin a new military campaign
Julius Caesar
In 1927 Edna St. Vincent Millay wrote the libretto for one of these called "The King's Henchman"
an opera
5 generations of this family lived at Stratford Hall Plantation in Virginia; Robert E. was born there
the Lees
Mark Twain said, "Everyone is" one of these heavenly bodies "and has a dark side which he never shows"
a moon
Carbonnade is a Belgian beef stew made with this alcoholic brew
beer
In 1933 Chicago mayor Anton Cermak was accidentally killed during an attempt on this president-elect's life
FDR
The philosopher Heraclitus said, "God is day and night, winter and summer, war and" this
peace
The Red Room in this famous building was once known as the President's Antechamber
the White House
A famous quote about suckers says they're born this often
every minute
This form of dermatitis is named for a baby garment
diaper rash
World War I was triggered by the assassination of this archduke & his wife in 1914
Ferdinand
An ice cream dessert, or a "Little Deuce" car
a coupe
Ed Reed may have been the gunman who killed this "Belle" of the Old West, who was his mother
Belle Starr
Prime minister who said in 1941, "Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never"
Winston Churchill
Part of the metropolitan area of this Nebraska city extends into Council Bluffs, Iowa
Omaha
While in Mexico in 1940, this revolutionary was murdered with a pickaxe, presumably by a Soviet agent
Trotsky
The name of this piece of tableware is an old-fashioned synonym for neck, pet or woo
spoon
He was a native of Albany, New York, but he was famous for writing about Poker Flat
Bret Harte
The most famous quote from "1984" is undoubtedly "Big Brother is" doing this
watching you
From 1970 to 1974 she was Secretary of State for Education & Science under PM Edward Heath
Margaret Thatcher
He supposedly said, "Be easy with him, boys!" after he was shot down by Leon Czolgosz
(President) William McKinley
A warrior known as the Black Douglas carried this organ of Robert the Bruce's in battle
his heart
Georgia was named for this man who granted the colony a charter in 1732
George II
This author wrote of "making the world safe for hypocrisy" in "Look Homeward, Angel"
Thomas Wolfe
Today in craft club, we made these
Painted Tile Cup Coasters
HAVE A NICE NIGHT