This smallest planet is the fastest moving, circling the Sun in 88 days
Mercury
The apparent boundary line between the earth & sky
Horizon
"D'oh!"
Simpsons
Colorful nickname for November 27, 2020, knowing that Thanksgiving is November 26
Black Friday
In this kind of poker, the player holding the deck picks the game
Dealer's Choice
This Utah body of water is several times more saline than the oceans.
The Great Salt Lake
A meeting for discussion, or the Big Ten
Conference
"Yabba dabba doo!"
Flintstones
You are this sign of the zodiac if your birthday falls between December 22 & January 19
Capricorn
If you are safe at first base because the out was made on the runner at second, it's scored as this
Fielder's Choice
To prevent Marines from landing, in 1991 this country dumped millions of gallons of oil into the Persian Gulf
Iraq
To go dormant through winter; one experiment had a brown bat do it for 344 days in a fridge
Hibernate
"Bazinga!"
The Big Bang Theory
Bastille Day, Parents' Day & Nelson Mandela Day are all observed during this month
July
Conagra started this frozen food brand after its CEO had a heart attack in 1985
Healthy Choice
The name of these 2 states goes back to a Sioux word for "friend" or "ally"
North and South Dakota
For 2, 5 & 11, it is 6
Average
"Nanu-nanu"
Mork and Mindy
Place your bets--this sporting event established in 1875 takes place the first Saturday in May
Kentucky Derby
The title of a 1979 novel, this is a decision where either option will end in sacrifice
Sophie's Choice
The term "Cold War" was first used in print by this British author in his essay "You and the Atomic Bomb"
George Orwell
Time to do this, recite a verb's inflected forms--I am, you are, she is, we are...
Conjugate
"Book 'em, Danno"
Hawaii Five-O
Commemorating an event from 1777, June 14 is this holiday
Flag Day
The horse closest to the stable door or nothing
Hobson's Choice