CITY FOLKS
JULIUS
ANIMAL LORE
LETHAL WEAPONS
BACH, BEETHOVEN OR BRAHMS
200
'Her 1860 "Notes on Nursing" was the first textbook for nurses'
Florence Nightingale
200
'You bet your life he was born Julius Henry Marx'
Groucho Marx
200
'The Inuit call it Nanuk & say it can take off its fur & enter an igloo as a man'
a polar bear
200
'Also called a scattergun, this smooth-bored weapon is designed to shoot at short ranges'
a shotgun
200
'His last words reportedly were "I shall hear in heaven"'
Beethoven
400
'He's the city singer shining in the following
Sunshine on my shoulders...'
John Denver
400
'Dairy Queen owns this drink created by Julius Freed back in 1926'
Orange Julius
400
'Native Americans called it "Night Eagle" & often dreamed about it'
the owl
400
'This large knife bears the name of a man who died at the Alamo'
Bowie knife
400
'He fathered 20 children'
Bach
600
'In 1911 he established his reputation as a songwriter with "Alexander's Ragtime Band"'
Irving Berlin
600
'Sears president Julius Rosenwald donated millions to found this city's Museum of Science & Industry'
Chicago
600
'Encyclopedias tell us that this ability of the porcupine is a myth, so you're safe at a distance'
the ability to shoot its quills
600
'These weapons are divided into "dumb" ones, which just use gravity, & "smart" ones, which are guided'
bombs
600
'His death marked the end of the Baroque period'
Bach
800
'River's brother, this co-star of "Gladiator" once went by the first name Leaf'
Joaquin Phoenix
800
'"Hence! Home, you idle creatures, get you home" is its first line'
Julius Caesar
800
'A camel's hump stores not water but this, & if the camel starves, the hump may slip off to the side'
fat
800
'A combination of napthenic & palmitic acids resulting in a flammable substance'
napalm
800
'He originally dedicated his third symphony to Napoleon'
Beethoven
1000
'This humorist & animal rights activist wrote the bestseller "The Cat and the Curmudgeon"'
Cleveland Amory
1000
'The "J." in the name of this director of the A-bomb project at Los Alamos was short for, you guessed it, Julius'
J. Robert Oppenheimer
1000
'In Indian legend, the Aquinnah Cliffs' red is the blood of these mammals which a giant caught in the sea and ate'
the whale
1000
'Taking the first part of its name from the Dutch for thunder, it was a type of old-fashioned musket'
blunderbuss
1000
'The only one of the 3 who could have met Teddy Roosevelt'
Brahms
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