CANADIAN PLACES
Completed in 1818, Province House in Halifax in this province is Canada's oldest parliament building
Nova Scotia
In 1986 she had a Top 10 hit with the title track to her "True Blue" album
Madonna
Desdemona's lady-in-waiting, Emilia is the wife of this villain
Iago
I tried to lather up with this soft greasy stone that's mostly talc, but teacher said not to use it as shampoo
soapstone
Traditional number of piano keys, or mph needed for time travel in "Back to the Future"
eighty-eight
Mount Robson and Mount Columbia are the highest peaks in the Canadian section of this mountain range
the Rockies
Isabella Rossellini sings this song in the 1986 David Lynch film of the same name
"Blue Velvet"
DD
In "Henry IV, Part 2", Doll Tearsheet calls this knight a "sweet little rogue"
Falstaff
Today's lesson is that marble is this class of rock whose name also starts with "M"
metamorphic
This hyphenated "aural" term can describe a very harsh type of scream
ear-piercing
In the 1950s & '60s I played many parts at the Shakespeare Festival in this Ontario town; in 1998 I celebrated the festival's 40th anniversary with a one-man show which I call "A Word or Two"
Stratford
That Dishwalla song from the '90s that says, "Tell me all your thoughts on god" is actually titled "Counting Blue" these
Cars
King Lear's daughters are Regan, Cordelia & her
Goneril
We learned that this rock is pretty cool, like the recent Eddie Murphy movie character with the sound-alike name
dolomite
Presidents may invoke this 2-word right to withhold information from Congress & the courts
executive privilege
"Man and His World" was the theme of Expo 67 in this city
Montreal
In a 1984 top 10 hit, he "Just met a girl named Blue Jean"
David Bowie
This cousin of Juliet kills Mercutio
Tybalt
We also learned that this 5-letter rock is a major source of the world's natural gas & oil deposits
shale
2-word term for the state's legal ability to take private property for public use
eminent domain
DD
Look above the Arctic Circle to find most of this largest Canadian island, which shares its name with a large bay
Baffin Island
E.L.O. asked this title guy, "Tell us why you had to hide away for so long... where did we go wrong?"
"Mr. Blue Sky"
Dogberry is a constable in this comedy set in Messina
Much Ado About Nothing
Today we learned about this alliterative rock noted for this beautiful color
lapis lazuli
What's called photographic memory may actually be this type of "imagery", the ability to describe an image no longer present
eidetic