THE CITIES' TIME ZONE
Puyallup,
San Jose
What is Pacific?
In a 2024 thriller by Kate Brody, a woman investigates her sister's murder & falls down this proverbial place, the book's title
What is a rabbit hole?
The field of organic chemistry is the study of compounds that contain this element
What is carbon?
If you gazed into the face of this mortal Gorgon, you would be turned to stone
Who is Medusa?
WSG is short for this, like when you're inquiring as to how another's day is going
What is what's good?
Paducah,
Sheboygan
What is Central?
Anything that diverts you from the real issue, particularly in a mystery, is this fishy term
What is a red herring?
When a ray of light strikes a mirror, the angle of incidence equals the angle of this
What is reflection?
In an awkward turn of events, Jocasta's second husband, him, was her son
Who is Oedipus?
MMA for short, it uses techniques from jujitsu & Muay Thai, to name a few
What are mixed martial arts?
South Hadley,
Rehoboth Beach
What is Eastern?
A young shepherd in an Aesop fable tricked villagers by doing this, now a term for any false alarm
What is to cry wolf?
Thomas Hunt Morgan discovered that genes are carried on these structures
What are chromosomes?
This first woman in Greek myth was actually a prank on man, who should have asked, what's in the box?
Who is Pandora?
In February you'll probably run into the abbreviation BHM, short for this observance
What is Black history month?
Fort Collins,
Deadwood
What is Mountain?
Beware, you might get stung if you kick or stir up this, the domicile of a type of wasp
What is a hornet's nest?
Newton's second law, F = ma, says that net force acting on a body is equal to its mass times its this, abbreviated a
What is acceleration?
In Greek myth, the Furies, goddesses of vengeance, are the daughters of Uranus & this Earth goddess
Who is Gaia?
Disrupting a computer site by overwhelming it with a flood of fake traffic is a DDOS, one of these attacks
What is distributed denial of services?
Pyongyang
What is North Korea Standard Time?
An old medical aphorism says, "When you hear hoofbeats, think horses, not" these
What are zebras?
This debris-filled area with a meteorological name marks the limit of the Sun's gravitational influence
What is the Oort Cloud?
It's said that these brothers founded the City of Seven Hills in 753 BC.
Who are Romulus and Remus?
As in an Oscar-winning 2021 drama, CODA is short for these offspring
What is a Child of Deaf Adults?