HOMOPHONES
POP MUSIC
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
MAMMALS
THE 1920S
200
'A tree having single flattened needles or the pelt of an animal'
Fir/Fur
200
'Prior to the Beatles, he was the drummer for Rory Storm and the Hurricanes'
Ringo Starr
200
'Phillip Morris is the largest customer of Universal Corporation, the world's largest dealer in this commodity'
Tobacco
200
'Evidence suggests that these humped mammals no longer found here originated in North America'
Camels
200
'The Belgians received Rwanda-Urundi as a mandate from this international organization in 1923'
League of Nations
400
'Free from illness or precipitation falling in the form of large ice pellets'
Hale/Hail
400
'This American rocker's 1st Top Ten hit in the United Kingdom was "Dancing in the Dark" in 1985'
Bruce Springsteen
400
'This founder of Wal-Mart began his retail career as a J.C. Penney management trainee'
Sam Walton
400
'Mammals that are currently endangered include the wild yak & this fastest cat of Africa'
Cheetah
400
'Now a national park, this arid region of South Dakota was authorized as a national monument in 1929'
The Badlands
600
'The actors in a play or one of the hereditary groups that make up Hindu society'
Cast/Caste
600
'Prince's #1 hit, "Let's Go Crazy", was from this 1984 film'
"Purple Rain"
600
'The parent company of this railroad also operates U.P. Resources, a gas & oil exploration business'
Union Pacific
600
'The gray wolf is also called this, probably for the forests & wooded regions that it inhabits'
Timberwolf
600
'This Mexican revolutionary was assassinated at his ranch near Parral, Chihuahua'
Pancho Villa
800
'A wharf where ships are unloaded or a metal implement used to open a lock'
Quay/Key
800
'In 1967 Cindy Birdsong replaced Florence Ballard in this trio'
The Supremes
800
'In 1988 this Swedish company acquired Britain's Leyland Bus Company'
Volvo
800
'The scientific name of this egg-laying mammal, ornithorincus, means "bird-snout"'
Duck-Billed Platypus
800
'During the decade, he discovered lysisine, an antibiotic enzyme, as well as penicillin'
Alexander Fleming
1000
'A river that empties into the Adriatic or an author of macabre verses'
Po/Poe
1000
'This Elton John hit is subtitled "I Think It's Gonna Be A Long, Long Time"'
"Rocket Man"
1000
'Holly Farms & Tasty Bird are brand names of this Arkansas-based poultry producer'
Tyson Foods
1000
'The hamadryas species of this large monkey was revered by the Egyptians as a companion of Ptah'
Baboon
1000
'In 1926, this Kuomintang leader launched the Northern Expedition against the warlords of Northern China'
Chiang Kai-shek
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