Games
One version says this game was created by monks & named after 1st line of Psalm 110, "Dixit Dominus meo"
Dominoes
Joni Mitchell "paved paradise" with this 1970 hit
Big Yellow Taxi
Gebel Katherina, this country's highest mountain, stands on the Sinai Peninsula
Egypt
This wheeled cot or streetcar is used to transport hospital patients
Gurney
Placing one's pedal extremity amidst one's oral cavity
putting one's foot in one's mouth
Edwin S. Lowe, the man who developed this game, lived to age 75, the highest number on its cards
Bingo
Brian Hyland made a little 1960 hit about women's swimwear
Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
Only 2 Alpine peaks exceed 15,000 feet -- Monte Rosa & this one
Mont Blanc
The Eskimos stretched skin over a framework to make theirs, while Indians used birchbark
Canoes
Comparable to removing an infant's Snickers
like taking candy from a baby
Number of pieces with which each player begins a game of chess
16
This song, by Tony Orlando and Dawn, is told from the point of view of someone who has "done his time" in prison
Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree
Mount St. Elias is the second-highest mountain in this state & in the U.S.
Alaska
These sailing ships used during the War of 1812 were about 200' long & could carry over 45 guns
Frigate
Gape wide, small flat seed found on hamburger buns!
Open, sesame!
Board game where you bear off
Backgammon
Song which predicted a future craze for "electrical banana"
Mellow Yellow
Belgium's 2,277' Botrange is the highest peak in this group of 3 countries named for their un-mountainousness
the Low Countries
The very last to do this so far was Eugene Cernan
Walk on the moon
Rapidity creates refuse
Haste makes waste
There is a penalty in this East Asian game for calling a false woo
Mahjong
"The Yellow Rose of Texas" was originally sung by soldiers in this war
Civil War
The highest point on Iwo Jima lies at the summit of this extinct volcano
Mount Suribachi
In 1986, Evelien Brink became the 1st woman to cross the Atlantic via this mode of transportation
Pointless to lacrimate about an accidentally disseminated lacteal substance
There's no use crying over spilt milk