THE WORST PART OF WAKING UP
Orange juice tastes awful after brushing because sodium lauryl sulfate in this product suppresses sweet receptors
toothpaste
Dickens was 25 when he began this tale that features Fagin & Bill Sikes
Oliver Twist
The Sahara Desert derives its name from an Arabic word meaning this
desert
In 1990 a Pringle's plant in Tennessee produced the largest of these, 23" by 14 1/2"
a potato chip
Medieval castles are often encircled by these deep ditches
moats
The reduction of salivary flow during sleep is the main culprit for this form of waking halitosis
morning breath
It's the last word spoken in "A Christmas Carol"; it has only 3 letters
one
Born John Rogers Stephens, in 2018 he released his first holiday album, "A Legendary Christmas"
John Legend
A colonel in Africa kept one of these journals the longest—91 years, 1896-1987
a diary
In Elizabethan mansions, people climbed the dog-legged style of these to get from floor to floor
stairs (staircases)
A new mixing valve in this could be the key to preventing scalding due to an ill-timed toilet flush
a showerhead
Chapter 16 in this binational novel is called "Still Knitting"
A Tale of Two Cities
The ocean that surrounds Antarctica in the Southern Hemisphere goes by these 2 alternate names
the Antarctic & the Southern Ocean
The longest of these fasteners measured 9,353' & had 2,565,900 teeth
a zipper
This beautiful mausoleum found in Agra is a masterpiece of Mogul architecture
the Taj Mahal
Toxins called congeners in your booze are a reason this condition also called wine flu is worse with certain drinks
a hangover
Dickens' first major work concerns these "Papers" of a London club
the Pickwick Papers
In summer 2019 singles looking for love hooked up on the island of Fiji for season 1 of this series based on a British show
Love Island
Roy Dean set a world record in 1970, completing one of these in the London Times in 3 min. 45 sec.
a crossword puzzle
Great English architect who designed the majestic west towers of Westminster Abbey
Christopher Wren
Lacrimal gland production is lowest during sleep, so this rhyming disorder is often worse when waking
dry eye
In its preface Dickens wrote, "I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child, and his name is" this
David Copperfield
A 2016 Forever stamp marked the 250th anniversary of the repeal of this act
A 2016 Forever stamp marked the 250th anniversary of the repeal of this act
The oldest man ever to take this U.S. office was Alben Barkley, who was 71 at the time
the vice president
This architect's initials stand for Ieoh Ming, which means "to inscribe brightly"
I.M. Pei