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6 letters across.....It's the odorless gas used to fill up balloons and can make your voice high pitched
What is Helium?
After a bad breakup, all guys painfully have to hear this saying about there being many more women out there
What is "Plenty of Fish in the Sea"?
After his 25-year baseball career, this all-time great still holds the MLB record for most career stolen bases at 1,406
Who is Ricky Henderson?
It's a popular non-alcoholic mixed drink, that consists of ginger ale or sprite, and a splash of grenadine
What is a Shirley Temple?
The axis powers that the United States fought against in WW2 consisted of Germany and these two countries
What is Italy and Japan?
7 letters down....It's the company based in Arkansas that was number 1 on the 2022 Fortune 500 list
What is Walmart?
It's the constantly used phrase for karma, that the actions of a person, whether good or bad, will have future consequences
What is "What goes around, comes around"?
In basketball, it's the term used for when a player has a double-digit number in three of the five statistical categories in one game
What is a Triple-Double?
Made with whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters is this cocktail that is usually garnished with a maraschino cherry
What is a Manhattan Cocktail?
A former Roman general and statesman, he was assassinated in 44 BC while uttering the words "Eh tu, Brute?"
Who is Julius Caesar?
13 letters down...The word used for people, such as Ivy League graduates, that show a patronizing or superior attitude toward others
What is Condescending?
Often said about underdogs, it's the saying that claims not to look at outward appearances as a reliable indication of someone's true potential
What is "Never judge a book by its cover"?
Steve Spurrier won the Heisman in 1966 and then 30 years later, ended up coaching this Heisman winning QB in 1996
Who is Danny Wuerffel?
The cold, copper cup that contains vodka, ginger beer and lime juice is this cocktail popular in the spring and summer
What is a Moscow Mule?
In the 1200's, this group who rode on little ponies, conquered modern day Russia, China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe
Who are the Mongols?
7 letters across....The process of joining two or more metals together by the use of high heat and pressure
What is Welding?
It's the term used for an unpredictable or out of control person who is likely to cause unintentional damage
What is a "Loose Cannon"?
Before Usain Bolt broke the record, this American sprinter set the 200-meter record of 19.32 seconds at the 1996 Olympics
Who is Michael Johnson?
Add cranberry juice, Cointreau, and sweetened lime juice to vodka to create this colorful cocktail popular in the 90's
What is a Cosmopolitan?
When soldiers jumped out of their trenches in the Batte of the Somme in WW1, and ran toward the middle, they were in a dangerous area nicknamed this
What is "No Man's Land"?
11 letters down....When you tend to see the worst aspect of things or believe the worst will happen, aka being negative
What is Pessimistic?
(Daily Double) When there is a large, controversial issue that everyone in the group is aware of, but does not want to talk about is described by this phrase
What is "Elephant in the Room"?
(Daily Double) The NFL league MVP award in 2003 was shared by two Qb's, Peyton Manning and this fellow AFC Qb
Who is Steve McNair?
An old drink with a number in its name dating back to WW1 in Paris, this cocktail consists of gin, champagne, lemon juice and sugar
What is a French 75?
In 312 BC, Rome saw the construction of this water irrigation system that transported fresh water to cities, which Cliff Clavin in Cheers often talked about
What are Aqueducts?