Outdoors
This classic dry fly, named for a delicate insect, is often the first pattern new anglers learn to tie.
What is the Adams?
In barbell training, this term describes the portion of a lift where the muscle is lengthening under tension, often used to increase strength and hypertrophy.
What is the eccentric phase?
This hobbit inherits the One Ring from Bilbo.
Who is Frodo Baggins?
This 1803 land deal doubled the size of the United States and opened the West for settlement.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
Megan's favorite color.
What is blue
This antlered animal, known for its loud autumn “bugle,” is one of the most popular big-game species hunted in North America.
What is the elk?
This type of training, often abbreviated as “PAP,” involves performing a heavy lift followed by an explosive movement to improve power output.
What is post-activation potentiation?
his sword, reforged from Narsil, is wielded by Aragorn.
What is Andúril?
This 1890 battle marked the last major armed resistance of the Plains Indians against U.S. forces.
What is the Battle of Wounded Knee?
Mom can't make a decision to save her life but she picked this as her favorite food.
What is anything Chocolate?
On many long-distance trails, this term refers to a short side path leading to water, a viewpoint, or a campsite off the main route.
What is a spur trail?
This NHL trophy, first awarded in 1924, is given annually to the league’s top point scorer during the regular season.
What is the Art Ross Trophy?
This giant spider in Mirkwood attacks Bilbo and the dwarves.
Who is Shelob?
Famous frontiersman Davy Crockett served in this early 19th-century conflict between settlers and Mexico.
What is the Texas Revolution?
This is the name of Maddy's current Beta Fish.
Who is Dean?
This feature, created by the region’s lack of glacial flattening, gives Driftless Area streams their characteristic spring-fed, cold-water trout habitat.
What are limestone or karst valleys?
The energy system that fuels very short, maximal efforts like sprinting or heavy lifting is called this.
What is the phosphagen (or ATP-PC) system?
This massive, winged serpent in The Silmarillion guards Angband and is a lieutenant of Morgoth.
Who is Glaurung?
This law, passed in 1862, granted settlers 160 acres of land if they improved it for five years.
What is the Homestead Act?
Tony's green car could give him away, or so could his license plate with these letters and numbers.
What is AYA-8397?
This subspecies of North American elk, once nearly extirpated from its native range, is smaller than its Rocky Mountain cousin and is the primary target in hunting zones spanning parts of the Midwest and Great Plains.
What is the Merriam’s elk?
The first athlete to run a marathon under 2 hours did so in 2019, though it was unofficial.
Who is Eliud Kipchoge?
The tragic elf prince of Doriath, who loved Lúthien but ultimately dies before completing his quest.
Who is Túrin Turambar?
This 19th-century Native leader of the Lakota Sioux led his people at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
Who is Sitting Bull?
Dad likes to send deer pictures in the family group chat. This is the number of photos he sent of them this week.
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