TRIPLE RHYME TIME
The tertiary parrot that you listened to
What is "third bird heard"?
Total up all the numbers in a set & divide by the number of numbers to get this, also called the mean
What is average?
It's Latin for "after" but comes before "-mortem"
What is "post-"?
This man had some 30 "fireside chats" with the country over the course of his presidency
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
It's a light greenish-blue
What is aqua?
Extreme happiness at the home of the Slurpee
What is "7-Eleven Heaven"?
This property says that the order in which you multiply 3 or more numbers doesn't matter; the product will be the same
What is the associative property?
It's the adverb in the acronym FKA (___ known as)
What is "formerly"?
At Rice University this man said: "We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard."
Who is Kennedy?
It's a woodwind instrument with a double reed
What is an oboe?
To practice saying over & over again the magic hex that will affect a handbag
What is "rehearse purse curse"?
You'll learn about matrices & vectors in the linear form of this branch of math
What is algebra?
The order of who is next on the throne is the line of this 10-letter word
What is "succession"?
Nicknames for him included "The Pen of the Revolution" & "The Apostle of Democracy"
Who is Jefferson?
"In" this means instead
What is lieu?
A lazy, careless attempt to break into your PC files
What is a "slack hack attack"?
A top predator might perch on this, the uppermost vertex of a pyramid or cone
What is an apex?
This pluralized word means past grievances; we say "let" them "be" them
What are "bygones"?
The first in a stretch of 3 "double-o" presidents, this man, nicknamed "Silent Cal", had a pet raccoon named Rebecca throughout his presidency in the 20s.
Who is Coolidge?
This synonym for boyfriend comes from French
What is beau?
A horse liberated from Stockholm
What is a "freed Swede steed"?
The wavy lines in the expression "π≈3.14" stands for this
What is approximately?
French suivre, "to follow", is related to this 5-letter word that means the same
What is ensue?
He was a republican from New York before becoming veep, and then became our 13th president with the sudden death of Zachary Taylor.
Who is Fillmore?
On a ship, "put the helm" this way means to turn away from the wind
What is alee?