ANIMAL COMMON BONDS
WHAT'S YOUR PRICE FOR FLIGHT?
CHURCHILLIAN PONDERINGS
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"P"s TIME
200
'Angora,
Flemish giant,
cottontail'
rabbits
200
'In 2008 you could fly this company's "friendly skies" from Chicago to Beijing & back for $868'
United
200
'This letter of the alphabet is "a symbol of the unconquerable will of the occupied territories"'
V
200
'Statehood:
Florida,
Virginia,
Nebraska'
Virginia, Florida, Nebraska
200
'This boy "picked a peck of pickled peppers"'
Peter Piper
400
'Spider,
squirrel,
howler'
monkeys
400
'The price was too much for this Hawaiian company, which said "goodbye" to its passenger flights in 2008'
Aloha
400
'"I cannot forecast to you the action of" this country. "It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma"'
the Soviet Union (Russia)
400
'Religious leaders:
Buddha,
Jesus,
Moses'
Moses, Buddha, Jesus
400
'To put off to a later day or time'
procrastinate (or postpone)
600
'Spider,
sand,
horseshoe'
crab
600
'Look for the missing "U" in this airline when you spend 2,352 Aussie bucks (as of June '08) to fly from Sydney to Seattle'
Qantas
600
'In his 1st statement as P.M., Winston said he had nothing to offer but toil & these 3 things; cool name for a band!'
blood, sweat & tears
600
'Inventions:
Air conditioning,
barbed wire,
chewing gum'
chewing gum, barbed wire, air conditioning
600
'Ball Park franks do this "when you cook 'em"'
plump
800
'Brown,
fruit,
vampire'
bats
800
'This airline's July '08 NYC-to-London upper class fare was $10,436; owner Richard Branson does throw in chauffeur service'
Virgin
800
'In WWII Churchill called this fascist "the bullfrog of the Pontine marshes"'
Mussolini
800
'By founding:
London,
Paris,
New York City'
Paris, London, New York City
800
'Upon this offspring's return in Luke 15, the fatted calf is killed'
the prodigal son
1000
'Black,
brown,
spectacled'
bears
1000
'Go Dutch (& back) by flying from Amsterdam to L.A. on this 3-letter airline; in 2008, it cost 861 euros'
KLM
1000
'In a speech on this town in northern France: "We shall fight on the beaches... we shall never surrender"'
Dunkirk
1000
'Novels:
"The Great Gatsby",
"East of Eden",
"Gone with
the Wind"'
The Great Gatsby, Gone with the Wind, East of Eden
1000
'These numbered steps taken by duelists determined the agreed-upon distance between them'
paces
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