Airlines
In 1947 this carrier began flying regularly to London on what was called the "Kangaroo Route"
Qantas
An elephant's trunk contains roughly 40,000 of these, more than you have in your whole body
Muscles
Beaten in battle, or a town paired with Lexington
conquered/Concord
At his 2018 funeral his son said he was "The brightest of a thousand points of light"
George Herbert Walker Bush
The front of a building, or any type of deceptive display
Facade
After his flight was canceled, he hired a plane, wrote "Virgin Airlines" on a board, charged $39 for 1-way & "filled up my first plane"
Branson
A song from "Annie Get Your Gun" says, "Got no mansion, got no" this boat, "still I'm happy with what I've got"
yacht
Your brother's daughter, or a town on the French Riviera
niece/Nice
Many funeral homes suggest keeping this to 5 minutes or less
This type of imprecise "logic" used by certain computers would net you a fine Scrabble score
Fuzzy
The headquarters of this airline that was organized jointly in 1953 by the federal & state government is in Cologne, Germany
Lufthansa
Title for a Russian empress, like Nicholas II's Alexandra
czarina
Daily Double
Spooky, or a Pennsylvania Great Lake city
Her 1997 funeral included a song with the revised lyrics "Goodbye England's rose, may you ever grow in our hearts"
Princess Diana
This 9-letter word referring to an exact copy became the namesake for a machine involving copies
facsimile
A few years after losing control of TWA around 1960, this man sold his shares for more than $500 million
(show picture)
Howard Hughes
a moral compass
a conscience
A person's animating spirit, or city that's headquarters to Hyundai
soul/Seoul
Pollen found in burial caves used by these ancient humans named for a German valley suggests flowers were laid with their dead
Neanderthals
It's commonly used for outdoor paving and was also the original last name of the animated Fred and Wilma
Flagstone
On May 27, 1936 Dublin & Bristol were on the very first route of this airline
Aer Lingus
The Latin for "to declare" is the origin of this legal term for a formal accusation
indict(ment)
4-letter low-carb diet, or Andean capital
keto/Quito
Venerating the underworld goddess Mictecacihuatl, this celebration was moved to coincide with All Saints' Day & All Souls' Day
Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
When something's done & cannot be altered, it's this 2-word French term
a fait accompli