TEXTILES
ARTISTS
GERMAN WORDS & PHRASES
TRAVEL U.S.A.
HAIL TO THE CHIEF
200
'Tennis balls & pool tables are covered by this material made from wet woolen fibers'
Felt
200
'He began his Sistine Chapel work with the Noah scenes over the entrance door'
Michelangelo
200
'It's the German equivalent of a motor expressway'
Autobahn
200
'Completed in 1931, it rises over 1,400 feet at 350 Fifth Avenue in New York City'
The Empire State Building
200
'Billy Graham presided over his funeral services April 27, 1994 in Yorba Linda, California'
Richard Nixon
400
'Mummies were wrapped in this fabric for which your house may have a "closet"'
Linen
400
'In 1921, after 10 years of self-imposed exile, this muralist returned to Mexico'
Diego Rivera
400
'Used to mean "To your health", it's most often said after someone sneezes'
Gesundheit
400
'This state's Hilton Head Island offers golf & other recreational activities year round'
South Carolina
400
'During WWII this future president was supreme commander of the Allies in Europe'
Dwight D. Eisenhower
600
'Generic tradenames for this synthetic include Comfort Fiber, Hollofil & Fortrel'
Polyester
600
'While still in his teens, this artist, for whom a trim pointed beard is named, was Rubens' chief assistant'
Anthony VanDyck
600
'In a 1963 address, John F. Kennedy took pride in uttering this 4-word phrase'
"Ich Bin Ein Berliner"
600
'Built in 1672, Vincent House in Edgartown is the oldest known house on this Massachusetts resort island'
Martha\'s Vineyard
600
'For his work in establishing the League of Nations, he was awarded the 1919 Nobel Peace Prize'
Woodrow Wilson
800
'Term for the process of mechanically taking the seeds out of a boll of cotton'
Ginning
800
'"The Supreme Poster Artist of the 19th Century", he was famous for his Parisian nightlife scenes'
Toulouse-Lautrec
800
'The name of this psychology movement is German for "form" or "shape"'
Gestalt
800
'Like a fairy tale come true, Solvang, California mirrors a quaint town in this Scandinavian country'
Denmark
800
'They're the 2 presidents born in Braintree, Massachusetts'
John Adams & John Quincy Adams
1000
'Sailcloth, canvas, rope & twine are made from this fiber plant grown in warm regions'
Hemp
1000
'He signed one of his earliest works, the Modena Triptych, "Master Domenikos"'
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)
1000
'It's the ghostly double of a living person, or a literary device used to reflect good & evil'
Doppelganger
1000
'You can visit D.H. Lawrence's ranch & shrine in this New Mexico town, home to many writers & artists'
Taos
1000
'He had 8 children, the oldest named Birchard'
Rutherford Birchard Hayes
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