ON YOUR LEFT
Of Kansas:
This state
What is Colorado?
In 2012 this company pled guilty to 12 felony counts in connection with its massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
What is BP?
A taste of their "Boom Boom Pow": "Beats so big I'm steppin' on leprechauns"
Who are the Black Eyed Peas?
Bob Cratchit was known to cheerfully carry this character on his shoulder
Who is Tiny Tim?
The University of Wisconsin bestowed an honorary doctorate on this Prairie Style architect who had dropped out in 1887
Who is Frank Lloyd Wright?
Of Algeria:
This nation on the Mediterranean
What is Morocco?
In 2023 high winds & dry conditions fueled the wildfires that devastated Maui & destroyed this town, the former royal capital
What is Lahaina?
Justin Bieber on "Boyfriend": "Swag swag swag on you / Chillin' by the fire while we eating" this melty dish
What is fondue?
In a Grimm Brothers tale, this lad's dad, a tailor, gives him a darning needle to use as a sword on his travels
Who is Tom Thumb?
She had thoughts of becoming a doctor until, during recovery from a bus accident in 1925, she taught herself to paint
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Of the Dominican Republic:
This country
What is Haiti?
In 2003 tragedy struck NASA again when, returning to Earth after a 17-day mission, this Space Shuttle broke apart on reentry
What is Columbia?
Putting the "dark" in Katy Perry's "Dark Horse", "karma" (sort of) rhymes with "she eat your heart out like" this serial killer
Who is (Jeffrey) Dahmer?
Known to twirl his whiskers, Reepicheep, one of these creatures in Narnia, was "most valiant of all the talking beasts"
What is a mouse?
It was Seacrest out of this state university in 1992; that didn't stop Ryan from getting a hosting job or 2
What is the University of Georgia?
Of Suffolk County, New York:
This county whose coliseum is now run by Las Vegas Sands
What is Nassau County?
The devastating 2004 tsunami in Asia was triggered by a 9.1 seaquake off the coast of this second largest of the Sunda Islands
What is Sumatra?
Hozier's "Too Sweet" says, "You treat your mouth as if it's heaven's gate / The rest of you like you're" this 3-letter agency
What is the TSA?
This 1954 book features the line "Some sort of a creature of very small size, too small to be seen by an elephant's eyes"
What is Horton Hears a Who!?
Dropping out of Allegheny College after one term didn't stop this man from winning the presidential election of 1896
Who is McKinley?
Of Manitoba:
This province, home to about 1.2 million, a bit more than half of Cincinnati's metro area
What is Saskatchewan?
In 1984 a toxic gas leak from a subsidiary of Union Carbide killed thousands in this Indian city
What is Bhopal?
On "Whenever, Wherever", she confides, "lucky that my [redacted] are small & humble so you don't confuse them with mountains"
Who is Shakira?
Éomer tells him, "I would cut off your head, beard & all, master dwarf, if it stood but a little higher from the ground"
Who is Gimli?
The legions of tech-successful dropouts include this man who left Washington State & joined forces with pal Bill Gates
Who is Paul Allen?