Fill In The Proverbial Blank
"A leopard can't ____ its spots".
What is change?
In 1982 this university in New Haven, Connecticut first admitted women to its graduate school.
What is Yale?
This spice that flavors a popular non-alcoholic ale is also the name of a spice girl.
What is Ginger?
The weight of one of these bundles of cotton is about 500 pounds.
What is a bale?
An apostrophe & this letter are typically added to a word to show possession.
What is S?
"A stitch in time saves ____".
What is nine?
Auburn, Clemson & Princeton all have this cat as a mascot.
What is the tiger?
This major ingredient in curry powder also starts with "CU".
What is Cumin?
In surveying, 100 links equals one of these units in measure, or about 66 feet.
What is a chain?
"Schoolhouse Rock!" noted that many of these modifiers end with the letters "ly".
What are adverbs?
"He who ____ is lost".
What is hesitates?
Originally, the colors of Syracuse were Pea Green & Pink, but in 1890 this one color was chosen.
What is orange?
This fragrant spice comes from tree bark that forms tight rolls when dried.
What is Cinnamon?
There are this many teaspoons in a tablespoon.
What is 3?
In grammar, they're a pair of curved lines used to indicate interjected explanatory material.
What are parentheses?
"Big words seldom go with good ____".
What are deeds?
DAILY DOUBLE
This university in East Lansing was the first state school to offer agriculture courses for credit.
The Scarlet, Lacy covering of the nutmeg provides this 4-letter spice.
What is Mace?
1 astronomical unit is about 93 million miles, the average distance between these 2 objects.
What are the Earth & The Sun?
Because it's not a complete sentence, "As the sun set." is known as a "Sentence" this.
What is a fragment?
"The proof of the pudding is in the ____".
This Charleston school is also known as the military college of South Carolina.
What is the Citadel?
It takes thousands of hand-picked flower stigmas to produce just one ounce of this expensive spice.
What is Saffron?
Many horse races are measured in these units that are each equal to 1/8 of a mile.
What are furlongs?
DAILY DOUBLE
It's the preposition in the following sentence: "The cabin beside the lake is unfortunately dilapidated."