We Walked to School
Though I took the Harvard Bridge across the Charles River, it took me to this tech-savvy university
What is MIT?
Xavier, Tyler, Enid, Thing
What is Wednesday?
This river flows some 4,000 miles to its mouth in the Atlantic on the coast of Brazil
What is the Amazon?
Within 6 years of moving his lab to Menlo Park, he had applied for around 400 new patents
Who is Thomas Edison?
In 1944 this teen wrote, "In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart"
What is Anne Frank?
The promenade down Volunteer Blvd., of course, led me to the University of this state
What is Tennessee?
Mike, Joyce, Nancy, Will
What is Stranger Things?
The Cayman Trench, near Cuba, is the greatest depth of this sea.
What is the Caribbean?
In the 1960s James T. Russell invented these to replace vinyl records; now they're giving way to downloads and streaming.
What are CD's?
In "The Story of My Life", she wrote of the coincidence of one of her ancestors being "the first teacher of the deaf in Zurich"
Who is Helen Keller?
Sometimes we walked down Westwood Blvd. to get to this California university founded in 1919
What is UCLA?
Michael, Pam, Stanley, Creed
What is The Office?
2 giant rocks called the Pillars of Hercules mark the entrance to this strait that separates Europe and Africa.
What is Gibraltar?
Ole Kirk Christiansen of Denmark invented this popular toy, which means “I put together” in Latin.
What are Legos?
Thomas Edison gave us, "Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent" this
What is perspiration?
Locust Walk was a fine way to get to class at the Wharton School, part of this university
What is the University of Pennsylvania?
Jerry, Summer, Beth, Birdperson
What is Rick and Morty?
The Irrawaddy River flows into this bay
What is the Bay of Bengal?
Earle Dickson, who lived in Highland Park, New Jersey, invented this in 1920 to help his wife, who had cut herself while cooking.
What is the Band-Aid?
"Throwing away your umbrella in a rainstorm because you are not getting wet" was part of her dissent of dismantling the Voting Rights Act
Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?
The walk through New Orleans' Audubon Park was a lovely way to get to this private university on St. Charles Ave.
What is Tulane University?
Rue, Jules, Maddy, Nate
What is Euphoria?
The Strait of Dover is the narrowest part of this body of water that connects the Atlantic Ocean & the North Sea
What is the English Channel?
This man was the scientific head of the Manhattan Project, which developed the first nuclear bomb.
Who is Robert Oppenheimer?
In 1983 he predicted that "the computer will become the predominant medium of communication"
Who is Steve Jobs?