People from That State
The GPO insists that you call people from this state, “Hoosiers.”
Indiana
What you walk on or equivalent to 12 inches.
Foot
She is most notable for playing Rachel on Friends.
Jennifer Aniston
“The Red Symbol”. The letter A had to be worn by Hester Prynne, which stood for adultery, in this classic novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
The Scarlett Letter
A ship getting a “clean bill of” this on leaving port meant it was deemed free of infectious diseases.
Health
Someone from North Carolina, or the Mascot for UNC.
Tar Heel
This 3-letter region from the waist to the knees on humans only exists when one is seated.
Lap
I’m Batman. Not to mention he won an Oscar for co-writing Good Will Hunting.
Ben Affleck
“Un pez, dos peces, pez rojo, pez azul” by Dr. Seuss.
One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish
“All” these body parts “on deck” means the entire crew and if it’s a meeting, everyone is expected to come.
Hands
A native of this state can often be seen at football games wearing a large block of Swiss on their head known as Cheeseheads.
Wisconsin
This lower limb on the human body can also refer to one particular portion of a race.
Leg
On July 20, 1969, he said, “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”
Neil Armstrong
“The Unseen Male” by Ralph Ellison in 1952.
The Invisible Man
The right of “Hot” this, allows a nation to chase a boat from its own waters into the high seas. Or what cops are in during a high-speed car chase.
Pursuit
Residents of Nebraska are often dubbed this, probably to upset their neighbor state, Iowa.
Cornhuskers
This ridge over your eyes can also refer to the expression of your face.
Brow
The last name of the 2nd and 10th President of the United States.
Adams
“The Baseball Player crouching behind home plate jumps into a loaf of bread laced with caraway seeds” by J.D. Salinger.
The Catcher in the Rye
This 3-word phrase for a quick exit implies you sliced off your anchor rope to get away.
Cut and run
2 of the 3 states whose final “S” becomes an “N” to describe their residents.
Texas, Arkansas, Kansas
Aorta comes from the Greek for “Great”, this other “A” word.
Artery
I’m Batman. Not to mention he’s the host of Lego Masters and plays Gob Bluth on Arrested Development.
Will Arnett
“To Murder a Flying Chick that likes to mimic songs and sounds of others” written by Harper Lee.
To Kill a Mockingbird
This idiom is believed to have its roots in the sailing practice of securing a ship's hatchways to prepare for bad weather. In today’s world, it means to prepare for trouble and take precautionary measures.
Batten down the Hatches