PLANETARY EXTREMES
Lead-meltingly hot it's the planet with the most volcanoes
Here's one of these hanging out in a tree in South Africa's Kruger National Park
Leopard
In 2015 her song Hello became the first to sell a million downloads in the first week of release
Adele
An available job or hotel room
Vacancy
In 2020 this state's Steamboat Springs Winter Carnival set a record for largest aerial firework with a 2800-pound shell
Colorado
It's home to the solar system's highest mountain Olympus Mons
Mars
The paw of one of these predators from Greenland may give you a chill
Polar Bear
You say goodbye & I say hello... hello hello to one of the 3 chart-topping tunes by this band in 1967
The Beatles
Tabula rasa is often translated as this 5-letter slate
Blank
From Greek words meaning fire & art this is the craft of making & shooting off fireworks
Pyrotechnics
It has the solar system's largest moon
Jupiter
There's no webbing between the toes of these little bandits that've been known to untie knots & unscrew jars
Raccoon
In 1965 this duo began The Sound Of Silence with Hello darkness my old friend
Simon & Garfunkel
Before island, this 6-letter word means uninhabited, not arid & sandy
Desert
We give 10 stars to this firework named for a European city which often has 10 exploding stars packed into a tube
Roman Candle
It's the windiest planet with storms like the Great Dark Spot observed by Voyager 2
Neptune
Not only did the Beastie Boys get No Sleep Till this borough, the group also said Hello to it as well
Brooklyn
CBS News called the emptying of East Coast states before Hurricane Floyd the biggest peacetime "this" in U.S. history
Evacuation
You can make a safer type of the black from this reptile with baking soda & sugar--it produces CO2 & carbon ash
Snake
It's the farthest planet from the Sun that was known before the use of telescopes in the 1600s
Saturn
Here's the paw of one of these unusual cats from the Greek for many-toed
Polydactyl
A No. 1 song by him asks Hello is it me you're looking for?
Lionel Richie
In Genesis 1:2 "The earth was without form, and "this""
Void
Baozhu a Chinese word for firecracker means exploding this woody grass--early fireworks were made from it
Bamboo