Goodbye, Mr. Chip
Adieu, ma petite potato chip, as I plunge you into this "national" dip that shares a name with a soup
What is French onion?
Lawn favorite: GOLF MAIN
What is Flamingo?
Named for an explorer, this bay touches the territory of Nunavut on its west & Quebec on its east
What is Hudson Bay?
Corvus corax is the scientific name of this crow cousin
What is a raven?
On this day in 1933, the German Reichstag passed the Enabling Act, granting this man dictatorial powers
Who was Adolf Hitler?
19th CENTURY NONFICTION: A 2014 bestseller, in 1853 it was called "more extraordinary" than "Uncle Tom's Cabin" because "it is only a simply unvarnished tale"
What is Twelve Years a Slave?
If I'm down Austin way, I say goodbye to my chips after dunking them in this cheesy dip, like the one at Torchy's
What is queso?
Also a musical TV family: GARTER DIP
What is partridge?
In 2022, 30+ people were rescued after getting stranded on floating ice & chilling on this bay near Point Comfort, Wisconsin
What is Green Bay?
5-letter magazine founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson
What is Ebony?
Hallelujah! On this day in 1743 this oratorio by George Frideric Handel premiered at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
What is The Messiah?
THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE: Excluding the U.S. Canada, these 2 countries share the longest continuous border in the world, nearly 3,300 miles
What are Chile and Argentina?
Whether you spell it with a "J" or an "SH" at the end, this eggplant dip just stole my pita chip
What is baba ghanoush?
Soaring high: SOLAR TABS
What is albatross?
Extending about 35 miles inland, Penobscot Bay is an inlet of the North Atlantic on the coast of this state
What is Maine?
Ancient Egyptians used this 4-letter cosmetic to line the eyes
What is kohl?
No wire hangars! This American actress was born this day in 1905 (d. 1977).
Who was Joan Crawford?
1980s MOVIES: The Dip used to kill characters in this 1988 film consisted of acetone, benzene & turpentine, ingredients of paint thinner
What is Who Killed Roger Rabbit?
My chip is lost in this cheese dip, yes, sadly, at the bottom of the "pot" that shares its name with said dip
What is fondue?
Busy little breed: HIM GRIN DUMB
What is hummingbird?
Amerigo Vespucci is said to have first sailed this Brazilian bay on Nov. 1, 1501; hence the name
What is Todos os Santos or All Saints Bay?
Residue of coal tar distillation used to pave roads & waterproof roofs
What is pitch?
This German-born rocket scientist (later emigrated to the US) was born this day in the Kingdom of Prussia in 1912 (d. 1977)
Who was Wernher von Braun?
SCIENCE FICTION: Referring to what's wrongly believed to be a meteorite, "The Falling Star" is the title of Chapter 2 of this 1898 novel by H.G. Wells
What is War of the Worlds?
Salsa bandera, AKA pico de gallo, is called "the flag" as its ingredients have these 3 colors found on Mexico's flag
What are red, white and green?
Surf's up for this one: SPREAD PIN
What is sandpiper?
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge crosses this body of water, sheltered in part from the Gulf of Mexico by the Pinellas Peninsula
What is Tampa Bay?
The RAF's Gloster Meteor, for example
What is a jet?
On this day in 1792, Joseph Haydn's 94th Symphony in G premiered in London -- it is better known my this name
What is the "Surprise" Symphony?
90s NONFICTION: Around 3 years on the bestseller list, this book is subtitled "An Old Man, A Young Man and Life's Greatest Lesson"
What is Tuesdays with Morrie?