Trees
If you go 'round it you'll see it's a tree, not a bush, as it's called in the nursery rhyme.
What is a mulberry?
A cropped permanent, a brief gesture of farewell, or a radio band.
What is a short wave?
One '70s fad was these rings which purportedly changed colors to match one's emotional state.
What is a mood ring?
Going outdoors frequently should minimize effects of this time zone disorientation.
What is jet lag?
Ex-Bruin who sued to stop a "Jabear" teddy bear being marketed without his endorsement.
Who is Kareem Abdul Jabbar?
The Cartwright ranch was named for these pines growing in the area.
What is the Ponderosa?
Crisco for example.
What is shortening?
When she got her CB radio, this first lady called herself "First Mama".
Who is Betty Ford?
From 1939 to 1985, the FAA required all transatlantic flights to have at least this many engines.
What is 3?
NATO was formed during his administration.
What is Truman?
With a resin that increases blood pressure & reduces fever, the "Arbor vitae" is called the tree of this.
What is life?
It could be said that a hapless person is always "a day late &" this.
What is a dollar short?
In 1978, Anderson, Abruzzo & Newman became the 1st to complete this feat in a balloon.
What is crossing the Atlantic?
Youngest age at which a child may travel alone on a commercial airline.
What is 5?
Since 1910, the color that borders the covers of "National Geographic".
What is yellow?
Most authorities feel this tree, "Cocos nucifera", is native to tropical America, not the Pacific.
What is the coconut?
What you are when you get short of breath very quickly.
What is short-winded?
Prior to their battle-of-sexes tennis match, Billie Jean King gave chauvinist Bobby Riggs this appropriate gift.
What is a pig?
After its 1st flight in Feb. 1969, the pilot called this jet "a pilot's dream".
What is 747?
It was Senator Hubert Humphrey, not JFK, who proposed that Congress create this program.
What is the Peace Corps?
The bark of the oak contains this acid, used in turning animal hide into leather.
What is tannin (tannic acid)?
Jiminy Glick, Irving Cohen, and Ed Grimley are characters Steve Martin’s right-hand man has played.
Who is Martin Short?
Found guilty in 1921 & executed in 1927, they were vindicated in 1977 by the governor of Massachusetts.
Who is Sacco & Vanzetti?
Eithad Airways is the most expensive airline based out of this country.
What is United Arab Emirates?
In '85, value of the famous "Man with the Golden Helmet" plummeted when experts found it wasn't his.
Who is Rembrandt?