The Father Of
Mother Nature
Famous Brothers
Twin Towns
International Cousin-e
Auntie-nyms
"Grandfather" Clocks
100

Father of medicine: This Greek physician is credited as the first to believe that diseases are caused naturally and is still known for an oath that doctor's take

Hippocrates

100

Lion

Lionness

100

The most famous gaming duo

Mario Bros.

100

Pakistan has its own set of Twin cities including the capital and this other city

Islamabad-Rawalpindi

100

This bright green fruit is featured in pavlova, a dessert from New Zealand

Kiwi

100

Of natural: This word you'll find before intelligence

Artificial

100

The human body part the hour, minute and second counters are referred to as

Hands

200

Father of Economics: This Scottish Philosopher is known for his "invisible hand" theory

Adam Smith

200

Horse/Zebra

Mare

200

These artists known for songs such as "Year 3000", "Sucker" and "Only Human"


Jonas Brothers

200

Buda and Pest were two separate cities until they unified in 1873, in this modern country

Hungary

200

On an Italian menu this term describes pasta with a sauce of eggs, cream, parmesan & bacon

Carbonara

200

You pronounce the G in malignant, but not in this happier medical antonym

Benign

200

 In an old-fashioned grandfather clock, it swings back & forth regulating the time & causing the tick tock, tick tock

Pendulum

300

Father of Modern Science: Albert Einstein gave him this title for pioneering the experimental scientific method and shifting humanity's understanding of the universe through rigorous observation, mathematics, and empirical evidence 

Galileo Galilei

300

Fox

Vixen

300

Before they built airplanes, these siblings sold & repaired bicycles in Dayton, Ohio

Wright Brothers

300

Brazzaville of the Republic of Congo is one half of the world's closest pair of national capitals, staring at this other capital across the Congo River

Kinshasa

300

 The Danish equivalent of this Swedish array of food is the "kold bord"

Smorgasbord
300

To remain or maintain rather than doing this, like King Amadeus of Spain did in 1873

Abdicate

300

Watch and clock advertisements usually set the hands to roughly this time because the hands frame the brand logo at the top of the dial and resemble a smile

10:10

400

Father of Geometry: Famous for his book "Elements" he once reportedly responded to a student who questioned the value of having to learn Geometry with "Give this man a coin, since he must make a profit from what he learns." 

Euclid

400

Mole/Otter/Panda

Sow

400

German brothers Wilheim and Jacob were authors better known under this name

Brothers Grimm

400

Valga was split from its twin, Valka, in 1920; however, as both Estonia and this country joined EU's open border zone they now have been reunited

Latvia

400

This Greek dish typically consists of layers of eggplant & ground lamb or beef topped with a white sauce

Moussaka

400

 Divest: To support with a one-time grant or award, as one might do for a college

Endow

400

This crystal which is cut into a microscopic tuning-fork shape that vibrates exactly 32,768 times per second when electricity flows through it, is a core part of the working mechanisms of some wristwatches

Quartz

500

Father of Microbiology: This 17th century Dutchman discovered bacteria with a home-made microscope 

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

500

Donkey

Jennet/Jenny

(Male being Jack/Jackass)

500

This Vaudeville comedy troupe

Marx Brothers

500

Minneapolis and this other US city are known as "The Twin Cities" they even have a baseball team known as the "Minnesota Twins" and are separated by the Mississippi river

St. Paul

500

This salad of bulgur wheat, onions, tomatoes, parsley & mint is a classic dish of the Middle East

Tabbouleh

500

To misunderstand is an antonym for this word, which I understand is also a unit of nautical measurement

Fathom

500

Known as the "Heart" of the clock it is a mechanical linkage in mechanical watches and clocks that gives impulses to the timekeeping element and periodically releases the gear train to move forward, advancing the clock's hands

 

Escapement

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