TRAVEL & TOURISM
WORD PUZZLES
SHORT STORIES
SAME NAME AS A POPE
TALKIN' BASEBALL
200
'The ancient ruins of Carthage stand just outside this Tunisian capital'
Tunis
200
'When you're here, you might feel like you're drowning:
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IN
YOUR HEAD'
In over/above your head
200
'Short story that describes Katrina Von Tassel as the "only child of a substantial Dutch farmer"'
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
200
'The second Pope, or the first name of Nobel Prize winner Pauling'
Linus
200
'When a player "hits for the cycle", it means he hits a single, a double, a triple & this all in the same game'
Home run
400
'U.S. national park in which you'd find the Bat Cave, along with the Big Room & the Giant Dome'
Carlsbad Caverns
400
'A bad thing for a burglar to hear:
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ARREST
YOU'RE'
You\'re under arrest
400
'In this story, Jabez Stone, a New Hampshire farmer, sells his soul to the Devil for 10 years of prosperity'
"The Devil and Daniel Webster"
400
'The first name of a 1990s first lady, or a similarly-named Pope in 461'
Hillary
400
'Though this pitch was banned in 1920, 17 pitchers were allowed to keep using it; the last was Burleigh Grimes in 1934'
Spitball
600
'William Broughton named this snow-capped Oregon peak for a British admiral'
Mount Hood
600
'Something your clone might say:
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I'M MYSELF'
I\'m beside myself
600
'As a brilliant surgeon in his daydreams, this henpecked title character saves the life of a millionaire'
Walter Mitty
600
'The saintly Pope in 269, or the first name of half of TV's "Odd Couple"'
Felix
600
'The Cactus League refers to spring training games in the Southwest; this term refers to those played in Florida'
Grapefruit League
800
'His national historic site includes his birthplace, his gravesite & Ebenezer Baptist Church'
Martin Luther King Jr.
800
'It's simply irresistible:
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FORCE
WHELMING'
Overwhelming force
800
'Saul Bellow was responsible for translating this Yiddish writer's short story "Gimpel the Fool" into English'
Isaac Bashevis Singer
800
'The celebrated Pope from the turn of the first millennium, or a Warner Bros. "Puddy Tat"'
Sylvester
800
'This Dodger manager was referring to the New York Giants when he reportedly said, "Nice guys finish last"'
Leo Durocher
1000
'The Fiji Museum stands inside this capital's Thurston Gardens'
Suva
1000
'You might try this off the diving board:
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PILF'
Backflip
1000
'This mining camp's "outcasts" included a gambler, 2 prostitutes, a drunk & 2 young lovers'
Poker Flat
1000
'The Pope in 913, or the first name of Calrissian of the "Star Wars" films'
Lando
1000
'The 1982 World Series was known as the "Suds Series" because these 2 teams had beer connections'
Milwaukee Brewers & St. Louis Cardinals
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