AROUND THE BODY
THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM OF THE BODY CONSISTS OF THE SPINAL CORD & THIS ORGAN.
WHAT IS THE BRAIN?
WHO IS JOHN DONNE?
ON AUGUST 10, 1066 NASA LAUNCHED A PROBE TO TAKE HIGH-RESOLUTION PHOTOS OF LANDING SITES HERE.
WHAT IS THE MOON?
THIS AUSTRIAN PHYSICIST'S NAME IS NOW SYNONYMOUS WITH A MEASUREMENT OF THE SPEED OF SOUND.
WHO IS EARNS MACH?
HIS BEST-KNOWN COMPOSITIONS INCLUDE "HERE COMES THE SUN" & "TAXMAN".
WHO IS GEORGE HARRISON?
THESE TEETH ARE NAMED FOR THEIR RESEMBLANCE TO A DOG'S SHARP TEETH.
WHAT ARE CANINES?
THIS BRITISH "LORD" & POET DECLARED, "TRUTH IS ALWAYS STRANGE-STRANGER THAN FICTION".
WHO IS LORD BYRON?
A HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT AT THIS U.S. LANDMARK OPENED IN 1881.
WHAT IS NIAGARA FALLS?
THIS SNUG-FITTING ONE-PIECE GARMENT USED BY DANCERS WAS INVENTED BY, & NAMED FOR, A FRENCH AERIALIST.
WHAT IS A LEOTARD?
HE RECEIVED THE 1953 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE FOR ORGANIZING THE EUROPEAN RECOVERY PLAN.
WHO IS GEORGE MARSHALL?
THE SYSTEM INSIDE THESE ORGANS IS COMMONLY CALLED THE "BRONCHIAL TREE".
WHAT ARE THE LUNGS?
JOHN KEATS "ODE ON" THIS INCLUDES THE LINE "BEAUTY IS TRUTH, TRUTH BEAUTY".
WHAT IS "A GRECIAN URN"?
THIS VIDEO-SHARING WEBSITE FOUNDED IN 2005 WAS BANNED IN THAILAND, TURKEY, PAKISTAN, & IRAN.
WHAT IS YOUTUBE?
THIS DISEASE'S NAME IS FROM THE ITALIAN FOR "BAD AIR"; IT WAS FIRST THOUGHT TO BE CAUSED BY FOUL SWAMP AIR, NOT MOSQUITOES.
WHAT IS MALARIA?
IN 1876 MARY ANN EVANS USED THIS MASCULINE PEN NAME FOR "DANIEL DERONDA".
WHO IS GEORGE ELIOT?
IT'S THE MEDICAL NAME FOR THE THIGHBONE, THE LONGEST BONE IN THE BODY.
WHAT IS THE FEMUR?
THIS WITTY POET HELPED FOUND THE SCREENWRITERS GUILD & LEFT HER ESTATE TO MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
WHO IS DOROTHY PARKER?
THE NAME OF THIS DEVICE WAS REPORTEDLY INSPIRED BY A LINE FROM "2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY".
WHAT IS THE IPOD?
USED TO FORETELL THE FUTURE, THIS GAME'S NAME IS DERIVED FROM THE FRENCH & GERMAN WORDS FOR "YES".
WHAT IS THE OUIJA BOARD?
HIS "SEVEN WORDS YOU CAN'T SAY ON TV" WILL NOT BE FEATURED ON "JEOPARDY!".
WHO IS GEORGE CARLIN?
THE STAPES, THE SMALLEST BONE IN THE BODY, IS LOCATED IN THIS ORGAN.
WHAT IS THE EAR?
HE ONCE DESCRIBED HIS "LEAVES OF GRASS" AS A "LANGUAGE EXPERIMENT".
WHO IS WALT WHITMAN?
SUGGESTIONS ON WHAT TO CALL THIS DEVICE RANGED FROM FARSCOPE TO TELEBAIRD.
WHAT IS THE TELEVISION?
FIRST LAUNCHED ON OCTOBER 4, 1957, ITS NAME IS RUSSIAN FOR "FELLOW TRAVELLER".
WHAT IS SPUTNIK?
IN 1919 THIS "PORGY & BESS" COMPOSER WROTE HIS FIRST SUCCESSFUL POPULAR SONG, "SWANEE".
WHO IS GEORGE GERSHWIN?