TV CATCHPHRASES
Frequently uttered by Stan & Kyle on "South Park": "Oh my God", these 3 words
They killed Kenny!
It leads the nation in the production of almonds, avocados & apricots
California
"The Pelican Brief" &
"The Client"
Grisham
A 1950s song named for this goodie says, "Sweeter than candy on a stick, huckleberry, cherry or lime"
Lollipop
NOTABLE AMERICAN WOMEN
In her autobiography she tells of a rather "singular coincidence", that one of her Swiss ancestors was a teacher of the deaf
Hellen Keller
Casting about for a line to go along with snuffing out a torch on "Survivor", executive producer Mark Burnett came up with this one
The tribe has spoken.
As readers know, this county is "the covered bridge capital of Iowa"--start your tour at the welcome center in Winterset
Madison County
"The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle" &
"The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit"
(Beatrix) Potter
There are about 420 grains of rice in each of these milk chocolate bars Nestlé introduced in 1938
Crunch
BUSINESSMEN
After joining the Army at 16 in 1906 for a brief stint, he received a much higher honorary rank from the governor of his state 29 years later
Colonel Sanders
Seinfeld greeted the neighbor played by Wayne Knight with scorn & these 2 words
hello, Newman
When this state joined the Union in 1812, it was the only one with a non-English speaking majority
Louisiana
"Prince Lestat" &
"The Queen of the Damned"
Anne Rice
First sold in 1928, they were sometimes called Penny Cups because they were sold for a penny
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
NATIONAL MONUMENTS
From its ramparts, you can see the mouth of the Patapsco River as it flows into Chesapeake Bay
Fort McHenry
"Did I do that?" was this character's mantra on "Family Matters
Steve Urkel
Not amber but this fossilized tree product is Washington's state gem
Petrified Wood
"Grey" &
"The Missus"
E.L. James
The bee on its wrappers calls the product "nutty little honey chews"
Bit-O-Honey
LITERATURE
The British Library says of this 19th c. man, "One of his most famous poems... is a warning about the arrogance of great leaders"
(Percy Bysshe) Shelley
The 1960s series "Lost in Space" gave us this 3-word catchphrase; it was an episode title of the 2018 reboot
danger, Will Robinson
Assuming the throne in 1891, she was Hawaii's first & only reigning queen & its last monarch
Liliuokalani
"Absalom, Absalom!" &
"Light in August"
Faulkner
In a strange case of evolution, the eagle on the wrapper of this prism-shaped Swiss chocolate bar changed to a bear
Toblerone
NAMES IN THE HEAVENS
When this body was discovered in 1978, Persephone was suggested as its name
Charon