SONG LYRICS
NOTABLE NAMES
QUOTES
PIG ODDS & ENDS
WORLD ALMANAC 1868
200
'Dolly Parton wrote, "Working" these hours, "what a way to make a living"'
9 to 5
200
'H.L. Mencken nicknamed him "Roosevelt minor"'
Franklin Roosevelt
200
'This animal has been described as "a pogo stick with a pouch"'
a kangaroo
200
'They're the parts of a baby's body referred to in rhyme as "piggies"'
the toes
200
'The book lists 2 of these solar phenomena, including a total one'
an eclipse
400
'"Rock-a-bye your baby with" one of these Southern tunes'
a Dixie melody
400
'1 of the 2 playwrights named Miller who won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama'
Arthur Miller (or Jason Miller)
400
'Seneca wrote, "What fools these mortals be" centuries before this dramatist'
Shakespeare
400
'It's the mixture of liquid & solid foods fed to pigs'
slop (or swill)
400
'It's the chief wool-producing state, & we're not pulling the wool over your buckeyes'
Ohio
600
'"Love me or" do this, "and let me be lonely"'
leave me
600
'He married Evita in 1945 & Isabel in 1961'
Juan Perón
600
'The quote "I am looking for" this type of "man" has been attributed to Aesop & to Diogenes the Cynic'
an honest man
600
'Collective term for pigs & hogs, or a brutish person'
a swine
600
'On Nov. 14, 1867 there were meteor showers & this volcano near Naples erupted'
Vesuvius
800
'"I'd love to get you on a slow boat to" this place, "all to myself, alone"'
China
800
'This director produced many of his own films, including "Strangers on a Train"'
Alfred Hitchcock
800
'Aristotle said, "One" of these birds "does not make a summer; neither does one fine day"'
a swallow
800
'3-letter synonym for piggery, a place where pigs are kept'
a sty
800
'There are about 1,250,000 free & accepted ones of these around the world, including 100,000 in Scotland'
Masons
1000
'"The falling leaves drift by the window, the autumn leaves, of" these 2 colors'
red & gold
1000
'This prince consort was only 42 when he died of typhoid fever at Windsor Castle in 1861'
Prince Albert
1000
'The first line of "The American Crisis, No. 1", a 1776 tract by Thomas Paine'
These are the times that try men\'s souls
1000
'Pig parts featured in the commodities market'
pork bellies
1000
'This U.S. president earns a big $25,000 a year'
Andrew Johnson
M
e
n
u