going to college
If you're a mere salutatorian, you only have a 28% shot of getting into Brown; 34% if you're this
valedictorian
The Ptarmigan's feathers turn this color in winter, so you may not see it hiding in snowbanks
white
This French emperor dubbed Karl Schulmeister, his man in Vienna, "The Emperor of Spies"
Napoleon
Oui, ma cherie! It's the French equivalent of "miss"
mademoiselle
With 100 inches of snowfall each winter this Alaskan capital is a really cool place to visit
juneau
With this type of "decision", you commit to a school if accepted; with the same type of "action", you don't
early
The feathers of a penguin have often been compared to this dressed-up suit for men
tuxedo
During WWII teenage American physicist Theodore Hall passed secrets about this weapon to the USSR
atom bomb
It's the medical term for high blood pressure
hypertension
Everything's coming up roses at the famous Reinisch Rose Garden in this Kansas capital
topeka
This microchip-making company gives a $100,000 college scholarship in its science talent search
Intel
Some think this proud bird's feathers are unlucky because the spots on them resemble an evil eye
peacock
On loan from Hitler, Bernard Kuehn spied for the Japanese at this U.S. naval base
Pearl Harbor
A woman in charge of an all-girls school, or perhaps the top lady in a harem
headmistress
St. John's Church in this capital city is where Patrick Henry gave his famous "Liberty or Death" speech
richmond
In 2001 news, the president of this state's university system proposed dropping the SAT as an admission requirement
California
The Bermuda Zoo has been successfully breeding these long-legged, pink-feathered birds since 1967
flamingoes
Robert Townsend spied for George Washington by posing as one of these pro-British colonists
Tory
It's the hormone that makes a man a man
testosterone
It's home to Red Earth Inc. & the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
oklahoma city
800,000 people a year take this high school equivalency test
GED
The feathers of this New Zealand bird are brownish, like the outside of the fruit of the same name
kiwis
This common verb means to make an enemy agent into a double agent working for you as well
turn
It's a spray or solution, such as Lysol, that kills mold, mildew & other household germs
disinfectant
t lies at the confluence of the Mississippi & Minnesota rivers
st paul