AMERICAN
HISTORY
HISTORY
This city was incorporated May 3, 1802, its mayor to be appointed by the president
Washington, D.C.
Corporal Dave Breger gave this name to a soldier in a comic strip he did for "Yank" in 1942
G.I. Joe
The mountains of the Antarctic peninsula seem to be a continuation of this South American range
Andes
She married & divorced ex-child star Jackie Coogan & bandleader Harry James
Betty Grable
Eating these onion relatives might keep you looking sleek
leeks (from sleek)
He was our vice president just before George Bush held that post
Mondale
It's how you erase the picture you've just drawn on your Etch-a-Sketch
by shaking it (& turning it upside down)
They pop out of the eggs at Cape Royds, the world's southernmost rookery
penguins
His former wife, Brett Somers, played his ex-wife on "The Odd Couple"
Jack Klugman
I have maps showing me where to buy this canned meat
Spam (from maps)
Though his ship was sunk, John Paul Jones captured Britain's Serapis & took it to this country
China
Billed as the "royal game of India", it was 1st played by a ruler who used real people as pawns
Parcheesi
The treaty the U.S. signed in 1959 banning this in Antarctica expired in 1989
nuclear testing (territorial claims)
This "Cosby" co-star's husband, singer Lenny Kravitz, released his first record album in 1989
Lisa Bonet
Ron said this meat is viler than brains
liver (from viler)
It's to whom Patrick Henry gave his "Liberty or Death" speech
Virginia House of Burgesses (Virginia legislature)
Number of wickets used in American croquet
9
The 2 continents that are smaller than Antarctica
Europe & Australia
In 1989 in Paris this director secretly married Emmanuelle Seigner, who was in his film "Frantic"
(Roman) Polanski
A "round elf" might enjoy a fillet of this fish
flounder (from round elf)
On April 7, 1922 the Mammoth Oil Company was granted a lease on these naval oil reserves
Teapot Dome
This points & blots game is the only 1 Hoyle wrote of in 1743 for which his strategies are not obsolete
backgammon
The largest animal found naturally on the continent is this type of seal
elephant seal
In private life she's Mrs. Laurence Luckinbill
Lucie Arnaz
If "mice race" around your kitchen, they might be looking for this to eat
ice cream (from mice race)