The Human Body
Its hydrogen bonds help keep its double helix structure firm
DNA
In grammar, the case of the “we” in “We drove to the city”
nominative
When chosen by God to lead the Israelites, he said, “But I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue”
Moses
“Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry” was the first of many films to team Judy with this “Andy Hardy” star
Mickey Rooney
Popular varieties on the West Coast include the Dungeness & Alaska king
crab
The Mandible is not the only moveable bone in the head; the incus in the middle part of this moves too
ear
It was formerly known as South West Africa
Namibia
To escape from Damascus, this “Apostle to the Gentiles” was lowered over the city walls in a basket
Paul
The year after “Meet Me in St. Louis” was released Judy married this man who directed it
(Vincente) Minnelli
Their age & size determine whether they’re called little necks, cherry stones, or quahogs
clams
You have 4 pairs of these air-filled passages, 2 in the forehead, 2 in the cheek bones
sinuses
You can reserve a tomb with a view in one of these “cities of the dead”
necropolises
According to the Psalm, “The days of our years are threescore years and” this
ten
Her stage name “Garland” was given to her by this entertainer nicknamed the “Toastmaster General”
(Georgie) Jessel
There’s an old saying that the shellfish should be eaten only in months that have “R” in their names
oyster
Of the approximately 33 bones called vertebrae, 12 of them in the upper back are classified as this
thoracic
In philosophy it is a doctrine that nothing exists & there is no objective truth
nihilism
He wrestled with an angel ”until the breaking of the day”
Jacob
In “For Me and My Gal” bells rang for Judy and this actor was making his film debut
Gene Kelly
While some consider its meaty pincers to be the best part, others prefer the tail
lobster
The esophagus is your food pipe & this is your windpipe
trachea
Completes the line from a Thomas Hood poem, “No fruit, no flowers, no leaves, no birds, ____”
November
Although elderly & barren, this cousin of Mary gave birth to John the Baptist
Elizabeth
The eulogy at her funeral was given by this actor who played her husband in “A Star is Born”
James Mason
A recipe for modules mariniere would call for these mollusks
mussels