COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
BEER
AUGUST
PROVERBS
HODGEPODGE
200
'The largest country in the world, it has 21 republics, 49 oblasts & 6 krays'
Russia
200
'Pouring beer to produce this foamy top lets you savor its aroma & lessens the gas you'll consume'
Head
200
'On August 14, 1935 FDR signed this act establishing old-age benefits & unemployment insurance'
Social Security
200
'This product changed the proverb "It never rains but it pours" to "When it rains it pours"'
Morton salt
200
'This character jumped out of his first biscuit can on TV in 1965'
the Pillsbury Doughboy (or Poppin\' Fresh)
400
'It uses the Monegasque franc'
Monaco
400
'Cutter, O'Douls & Sharp's are this type of beer'
Non-alcoholic beers
400
'On August 12, 1867 President Johnson named this Civil War general his new Secretary of War'
Ulysses S. Grant
400
'"Even a worm will" do this'
Turn
400
'The earliest form of this weapon was a dagger that fit into the muzzle of a musket'
Bayonet
600
'There are no permanent lakes in this country that's home to Mecca'
Saudi Arabia
600
'A black & tan mixes light-colored ale & this dark brew that made Guinness famous'
Stout
600
'In 1936 this American tied or set 3 Olympic records in individual track & field events'
Jesse Owens
600
'"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man" does this "for his friends"'
Lay down his life
600
'To play Milton Bradley's "Channel Surfing" you need one of these hand-held devices'
Remote control
800
'In this country's parliament, the Dail has 166 seats, the Seanad, 60'
Ireland
800
'These small, specialized beer producers, like Sierra Nevada, became popular in the 1980s'
Microbrewers/craftbrewers
800
'On August 14, 1900 more than 2,000 U.S. troops helped capture Peking, thus halting this uprising'
Boxer Rebellion
800
'This is "forearmed"'
Forewarned
800
'He bequeathed $2 million to Columbia University to establish a school of journalism'
Joseph Pulitzer
1000
'Its borders with Bolivia & Peru are much shorter than its border with Argentina'
Chile
1000
'The Boston Beer Co. makes a lager named for this brewer, patriot & cousin of a U.S. president'
Samuel Adams
1000
'On August 2, 1927 this president said, "I do not choose to run for president in 1928"'
Calvin Coolidge
1000
'Do this but, "Prepare for the worst"'
Expect/hope for the best
1000
'Christmas Seals were first sold in 1907 to raise funds to fight this disease'
Tuberculosis
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