The fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate which hangs above the throat.
Uvula
Played on January 2, 1984, Tom Osborne made the fateful decision to go for two in this New Year’s bowl game.
Orange Bowl
This property right is given to authors for original works of authorship.
Copyright
The nickname for the Colorado School of Mines.
Orediggers
The fatty portion of milk, separating as a soft whitish or yellowish solid when milk or cream is agitated or churned.
Butter
The smallest bones in the body are located within this external organ.
Ear
On January 1, 1934, this infamous federal prison opened in the western United States.
Alcatraz
These are the three types of patents.
Utility, Design, Plant
Featured on John Travolta’s shirt in Pulp Fiction, this southern California school’s mascot is the Banana Slugs.
UC-Santa Cruz
A college football rivalry played yearly since 1956, in the fall of 2023 the Big 12 announced this would no longer be a protected, yearly rivalry.
Baylor-Texas Tech (BU-TT)
The primary function of this piece of cartilage is to divert food and drink from the airway.
Epiglottis
On January 1, 1971, the last televised advertisement for this product was aired during The Johnny Carson Show.
Cigarettes
This association puts out a set of model rules to govern the conduct of lawyers.
American Bar Association
Officially the Big Green, Dartmouth has had this as a student-created unofficial mascot since 2003.
Keggy the Keg
To work or serve as a butler.
Buttle
Vibrating folds of membranous tissue that project inward from the sides of the larynx to form a slit across the glottis in the throat.
Vocal Chords or Vocal Folds
On December 31 of this year, New York City hosted its first New Year’s Eve celebration.
1904
Due in part to its friendly corporate laws, this state is easily the most popular state of incorporation in the United States.
Delaware
This college mascot, associated with a division one university in Missouri, received a design patent in 1908 and is based on a charm doll created by a Kansas City art teacher and illustrator after seeing the figure in a dream.
Billiken (St. Louis University)
A version of a book, article, or other work before being published or prepared for publication.
Manuscript
These are the four lobes of the brain.
Parietal, Frontal, Temporal, Occipital
This country celebrates New Year’s first each year.
Kiribati
This common law rule, largely removed from American law by the action of state legislatures, mandates that an interest in land must vest not later than twenty-one years after the death of some life in being at the creation of the interest.
Rule Against Perpetuities
While Delta State has the official nickname of Statesmen, this vegetable is the unofficial mascot of the school.
Okra (The Fighting Okra)
A class of drugs that relieve pain.
Analgesics