RELIGION
The god of this was called Huitzilopochtli by the Aztecs & Ra by the Egyptians
Sun
1 of 3 Major League teams named for a state rather than a city
(1 of) Minnesota Twins (or Texas Rangers & California Angels)
Sea otters eat while floating in this position
on their back
He played Bond in "Thunderball"
Sean Connery
One lupine animal dressed like a lamb
wolf in sheep's clothing
In Norwegian classrooms, instruction is given in this religion, but students can be excused
Lutheranism
In 1927 this Yankee duo accounted for 107 home runs--1/4 of the American League total
Ruth & Gehrig
The shell of the quahog variety of this bivalve was used as wampum by the Indians
clam
Art Carney, Paul Newman & Billy Crystal all played title characters with this first name
Harry
Throw a short-handled ax in a hole & cover it with dirt
bury the hatchet
The Mishnah & the Gemara comprise the body of Jewish law & learning known as this
Talmud
In 1989 this team played only 17 night games at home, fewest in the Major Leagues
(Chicago) Cubs
Tho most of these spiny animals in the class asteroidea have 5 arms, some may have over 40
starfish
Dean Martin played this secret agent in 4 films
Matt Helm
What's your opinion of those winesaps?
What do you think of those apples? (How 'bout them apples?)
These 2 religions have been a part of Japanese life since the 6th century
Shinto & Buddhism
In 1980 this K.C. Royals 3rd baseman hit .390, the highest average since Ted Williams hit .406 in 1941
(George) Brett
On sea lions & fur seals these sensory organs are external, while on true seals they're indented
ears
They co-starred in "Ironweed" & "Heartburn"
Meryl Streep & Jack Nicholson
Lachrymose droplets shed by certain large reptiles
crocodile tears
On March 12, 1939 Eugenio Pacelli, who took this papal name, began a reign that lasted until 1958
Pope Pius XII
In 1989 Kent Tekulve broke Hoyt Wilhelm's record for most games played at this position
pitcher
Fishermen in the Orient put rings around the necks of these birds so they won't swallow the fish they catch
cormorants
His film debut as a cadet in "Taps" in 1981 might have prepared him for "Casualties of War" in 1989
Sean Penn
Males rarely attempt amorous overtures when dealing with bespectacled females
Men rarely make passes at women who wear glasses