"B" IN GEOGRAPHY
It's the Canadian province that borders Idaho
British Columbia
This Navy commander flew from a base at Little America to the South Pole & back Nov. 28-29, 1929
Admiral Richard Byrd
One of the few times she laughs in Wonderland is when she has to use a flamingo to play croquet
Alice
This TV star played a senator who had his "Hawkeye" on Meryl Streep in "The Seduction of Joe Tynan"
Alan Alda
The Bing & other sweet varieties of this fruit are self-sterile; they cannot pollinate themselves
cherries
One of the newer large cities in the world, it's located in the central plateau of Brazil
Brasilia
Accused of accepting bribes, Francis Bacon was imprisoned in this forbidding complex in 1621
the Tower of London
She ate the window pane of the witch's cottage
Gretel
This Beatle not only strarred in "Give My Regards to Broad Street", he wrote the screenplay & the score
Paul McCartney
The Bartlett type of this fruit begins to ripen in summer; other varieties ripen later in the year
pears
Since 1969 this Northern Ireland port city of 300,000 has been the site of violent religious conflict
Belfast
More than 250,000 died in fighting before France granted this African nation independence July 3, 1962
Algeria
She would have been popular in the '60s; she was always letting her hair down
Rapunzel
"Titanic" tied this 1959 film's record of 11 Oscars but didn't overtake it
Ben-Hur
This fruit often originates from peach seeds & peaches sometimes come from its seeds
nectarines
This city located on the Rhine River became West Germany's capital in 1949
Bonn
In 1784 she founded the city of Sevastopol in her new domain of the Crimea
Catherine the Great
The Brothers Grimm gave no name for the miller's daughter who guessed the name of this little man
Rumpelstiltskin
Roy Rogers sang "Buttons And Bows" with Bob Hope & Jane Russell in this sequel to "The Paleface"
Son of Paleface
A cluster, or hand, of this fruit consists of 10-20 fingers
bananas
It's the capital of Catalonia
Barcelona
This Portuguese "Admiral of the Indian Seas" discovered & named the Amirante Islands
Vasco da Gama
He wrote a little about women: "The Little Match Girl", "The Little Mermaid"...
Hans Christian Andersen
As a child, this "Doctor Zhivago" co-star had a bit role in her father's film "Limelight"
As a child, this "Doctor Zhivago" co-star had a bit role in her father's film "Limelight"
This hybrid of a tangerine & a grapefruit comes in 2 main varieties: Orlando & Minneola
a tangelo