STATE CAPITALS
DOUBLE D WORDS
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
INVERTEBRATES
MUSIC
200
'Grand Canyon University is located in this state capital'
Phoenix
200
'Walk like a duck'
waddle
200
'In golf a standard one of these is 2 1/8" long & holds up to a 1.62-ounce ball'
the tee
200
'This feature is internal on a cuttlefish & external on a snail'
the shell
200
'The "Black or White" video from his "Dangerous" album was directed by John Landis'
Michael Jackson
400
'Mendenhall Glacier & Glacier Bay National Park lie near this capital city'
Juneau, Alaska
400
'Siddhartha Gautama's title'
Buddha
400
'Running time in silent films was measured in these, each about 10 minutes long'
reels
400
'On the largest jellyfish, these may be over 100 feet long'
the tentacles
400
'This Big Band clarinetist's 1939 autobiography was titled "The Kingdom of Swing"'
Benny Goodman
600
'In 1838 Pierre "Pig's Eye" Parrant became the first setller in what is now this Minnesota capital'
St. Paul
600
'In 1908 it was proclaimed a national Jewish language'
Yiddish
600
'In the metric system, dkL stands for this unit'
a dekaliter
600
'When a planarian, one of these, is cut in half, both halves will regrow'
a worm
600
'Telma Hopkins & Joyce Wilson provided backup vocals for him on "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree"'
Tony Orlando
800
'In 1614 Fort Nassau, a Dutch trading post, was established on the site of this capital'
Albany (New York)
800
'It can mean the mean, or the waist'
the middle
800
'Size numbers for these run from 1 to the 20s & types include sharps, milliner's & chenilles'
needles
800
'The skeleton of a starfish is made of this, CaCO3, just like chalk'
calcium carbonate
800
'His No. 1 country song "A Boy Named Sue" was recorded live at San Quentin Prison'
Johnny Cash
1000
'It's Wyoming's largest city & manufacturing center'
Cheyenne
1000
'Pamper a person, or cook eggs gently in water without boiling'
coddle
1000
'Following "assay", this 3-letter word is a unit of mass; following "freight", it's a unit of capacity'
ton
1000
'Barnacles & beetles are classified as this kind of creature, meaning "joint-footed"'
arthropods
1000
'This guitarist's "Blues Summit" was named Best Traditional Blues Album at 1994's Grammys'
B.B. King
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