STATE ANIMALS
The Cardinal
To travel by taking rides from passing cars
Hitchhike
Prison-wise, "pen" is short for this word
Penitentiary
An event that can be lunar, or it can mean "to outshine
Eclipse
Rapture
Bioshock
This state animal, known for its strength, hardiness, intelligence and even temper, lends its name to a bourbon cocktail.
Akin to saute, you do this to veggies in a wok
Stir-fry
The "stir" in stir-crazy may have come from "start", the nickname for Newgate Prison in this city
Let's give a round of applause for this ornate light fixture
Chandelier
Station Square
Sonic the Hedgehog
Though not indigenous to its coastal waters, this state declared the Sperm Whale its official state animal.
Connecticut
To get behind the wheel of a Behlmann you're thinking of buying & take it for a spin
Test-drive
250 years before it meant an astronomical singularity, this 2-word term was slang for a prison
Black hole
It's another word for a splinter in your finger
Nuevo Paraíso
The blue hen is the official bird of this state and the nickname of the state's university.
Delaware
To use a foot & a pedal to get a motorcycle going
Kick-start
Although it's not on an island, the ADX maximum facility in Florence, Colorado is known as this historic jail "of the Rockies"
Alcatraz
We'll go out on a limb & say it's another term for a parable
Allegory
Downfall
Call of Duty: World at War
There is about 1 of these state animals per 5 Cheeseheads in Wisconsin.
Dairy Cow
To windmill, headspin or elbow hop like a b-boy
Breakdance
France celebrates the storming of this prison on July 14 each year.
The Bastille
Listen up! Or sit down! Either way, you're "in" these when you have an unpaid debt
Arrears
Steelport
Saints Row