ON THE "LEFT"
Mmmmmmmm! Dinner from last night, reheated & served today
leftovers
This national animal of Spain doesn't get much love at the corrida
a bull
Russ, the little russet potato, was tres bon as pommes frites, which we call these
french fries
By trade, Joseph, the husband of Mary, was one of these
a carpenter
This sprinter lived up to his name in 2013, taking his 7th world title, the 200 meters, in 19.66 seconds
Usain Bolt
A clumsy dancer is said to have this anatomical impossibility
two left feet
The name of this creature is a nickname for a citizen of New Zealand
a kiwi
Little Timmy Tater was sent to England to become crisps, which we call these
potato chips
We use this word, Spanish for "godfather", for a close friend or associate
compadre
At 15, in the 200 m. fly at 2001's spring nationals, he became the youngest man to break a swimming world record
Michael Phelps
The Rams' Tom Mack made the Hall of Fame at this position next to the center
left guard
Canada's national animals are a horse & this one whose pelt played an important part in its history
a beaver
Ma & pa were proud of their spudlings when they were made into these Hanukkah potato pancakes
latkes
One who takes short dozes in the afternoon, or takes felines from their owners
a catnapper
n 2013 Frederik Van Lierde won this Kailua-Kona event in 8:12:29
the Ironman
The aorta emerges from this chamber of the heart
the left ventricle
Bolivia uses this animal for wool, to carry loads &, going back to 1827, on coins
a llama
The young taters want to be part of this "national" dish that includes bacon & vinegar & may be served warm or cold
German potato salad
It's the study of secret writing, including codes & ciphers
cryptography
In 1973 he won the Preakness by 2 1/2 lengths---he became a "tremendous machine" at Belmont
Secretariat
This 4-word phrase meaning to be abandoned to face a problem alone is used in the game of cribbage
left in a lurch
There are no photographs, only illustrations of this symbol of Mauritius
a dodo (bird)
Tiny tubers want to grow up, join the deli & become this Jewish foodstuff, a mashed potato dumpling covered with a dough shell
knish (kreplach accepted)
Found in the Southwest, it's a dense growth of shrubs or small trees
a chaparral
This American must have taken his DayQuil before winning giant slalom gold at Sochi in 2014
Ted Ligety