THOSE DREADED STORY PROBLEMS
SHARKS!
THINK FAST
SOMETHING'S "FISH"Y
PEOPLE IN HISTORY
200
'A 20-count book of 32c stamps costs this much'
$6.40
200
'All sharks have at least one dorsal fin & one caudal fin, better known as this'
Tail
200
'A person moving quickly is going by leaps & these'
Bounds
200
'These VIPs like small ponds'
Big fish
200
'This president was nicknamed the "Sage Of The Hermitage"'
Andrew Jackson
400
'If Cowboy Bob has 3,200 "feet" of cattle in his herd, he has this many head'
800
400
'The smallest of the 9 species of this shark actually looks more like a shovel up front'
Hammerhead
400
'Floor it, or "put the pedal to" this'
The metal
400
'Someone removed from his usual environment, who may lung to return there'
A fish out of water
400
'The Duke of Medina Sidonia commanded this famous fleet that the English defeated in 1588'
Spanish Armada
600
'It's the number of degrees the minute hand moves when going from 12 to 3'
90
600
'A new battery-powered device for divers repels sharks using this type of field'
Electro-magnetic/electric
600
'People go like a blue one of these, or like one of lightning'
Streak
600
'It's a place without privacy'
Fish bowl
600
'Born in 1519, this Medici queen of France was the great-niece of Pope Leo X'
Catherine de\' Medici
800
'If Tom's picket fence used 3"-wide pickets, he'd need this many edge to edge to cover a 12' length'
48
800
'This term for a mass descent of sharks on prey is also applied to massive media interest'
Feeding frenzy
800
'A dictionary defines it as "The instant's duration of a wink"; little stars & eyes do it'
Twinkle
800
'It's the process of reeling in praise for yourself'
Fishing for compliments
800
'Enrico Dandalo was in his 80s when he was elected Doge of this city in 1192'
Venice
1000
'If a dieting 2-ton elephant lost 10 pounds a week for a year he'd weigh this much'
3,480 pounds
1000
'It's said that black wetsuits attract great white sharks because swimmers resemble these animals'
Seals
1000
'The material that people are "hellbent for" when moving quickly'
Leather
1000
'It means to do one thing or another, but stop stalling'
Fish or cut bait
1000
'He was the first Scandinavian to serve as Secretary-General of the U.N.'
Trygve Lie (Norway)
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