The NCAA trademarked this calendar phrase for springtime buzzer-beating, bracket-busting basketball
What is March Madness?
Popular in the South, chess pie is basically this pie without those big brown nuts
What is pecan pie?
Lines that go on in the same direction & never intersect are parallel, while lines that meet at a 90-degree angle are said to be this
What is perpendicular?
In 2024 the NAR, National Assoc. of these, settled a big case & agents must now have a contract before showing a buyer a property
What are realtors?
The Asteroid Belt between these two planets features the dwarf planet, Ceres along with millions of other asteroids
What are Mars and Jupiter?
An old, unsolved investigation, especially for TV's Lilly Rush of the Philadelphia Police Department
What is a cold case?
To make this festive, spiced holiday beverage, you need to press apples, heat the liquid, and let it simmer with cinnamon sticks
What is apple cider?
Gimme some skin! Or rather, gimme this branch of medicine dealing with the skin!
What is dermatology?
Founded in 1980, it's recently gotten companies to stop offering camel & horse rides at the Giza pyramids due to animal abuse
What is PETA?
They're the folks who came between the Silent Generation & Gen Xers
What are boomers?
This happens when ocean water has reached its highest daily point & starts to recede, or when fortunes change in a battle or game
What is the tides turn?
This sweet, carbonated soft drink gets its distinct tropical flavor from the seeds of a specific West African tree, though modern formulas often use artificial flavoring
What is cola?
Verb meaning to travel around the Earth, originally completely via water
What is circumnavigate?
Founded in 1976 by Millard & Linda Fuller, it built more than 300,000 houses just in its first 3 decades
What is Habitat for Humanity?
5-letters long, this Greek letter comes between rho and tau
What is sigma?
Get 'em hot! Vernon Rudolph founded this donut chain in 1937
What is Krispy Kreme?
This 7-letter beverage is a great ingredient in a pitcher of margaritas
What is limeade?
It's the act of being released from parental responsibility & going full sui juris
What is emancipation?
In 2019 this organization that gives films their ratings from G to NC-17 dropped "of America" from its name
What is the Motion Picture Association?
This historical period came between the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution
What is the Enlightenment?
The existence of these storage organizations made heart-lung pumps for open-heart surgery possible
What are blood banks?
Thanks to marketing whiz Ed Gelsthorpe, Ocean Spray introduced this, its first blended juice product, in 1964
What is Cranapple?
Adjective describing the space between Andromeda & the Milky Way, for example
What is intergalactic?
Jeremy Belknap founded this state's historical society back in 1791 & got Paul Revere to write him an account of that famous ride
What is Massachusetts?
On a map, this country is between Guyana & French Guiana
What is Suriname?