THE 19th CENTURY
IMBIBLERS
SPHERES
WEBSITES
ANIMATED WORD PUZZLES
200
'On Sept.16, 1810 Father Hidalgo's "Cry of Dolores" began a revolt in this country for independence from Spain'
Mexico
200
'In Genesis 9, this guy gets drunk & passes out naked inside his tent; thank heavens it was after the flood'
Noah
200
'One made by Martin Behaim in 1492 may have influenced Columbus to sail west to Asia'
a globe
200
'This site calls itself "The world's online marketpiace"'
eBay
200
'Sargento makes a fancy variety of this'
shredded cheese
400
'The doctrine of papal this was adopted in 1870 by a vote of 533-2; the 2 promptly declared, "Now I believe"'
infallibility
400
'In 1 Kings, the Syrian kings are getting drunk when the soldiers of this nation slaughter them'
Israel
400
'A British pub hosts the world championship of the game involving your thumb & these spheres'
marbles
400
'This website is "A place for friends"'
MySpace
400
'If you hear the buzzer, it's because of this'
out of time
600
'A lawsuit over sewing machine royalties between Elias Howe & this man was settled in 1854'
Singer
600
'In John 2, Jesus helps out the imbiblers of this Galilee village when a wedding party runs short of wine'
Cana
600
'Sphere used on a diamond; also slang for an easy question'
a softball
600
'This site that helps users find jobs, apartments & dates is named for its founder, a certain Mr. Newmark'
Craig\'s List
600
'Do something that's not like you'
act out of character
800
'Unable to attend university, he went to Africa in 1870 & made his fortune'
Cecil Rhodes
800
'This king gets Uriah the Hittite drunk before sending him to his death & stealing his wife'
David
800
'An archaic 3-letter word for a sphere, or for the eye'
an orb
800
'This site, reference pages of urban legends, is named for a family that appears in William Faulkner's books'
Snopes
800
'You might become the smartest person in the world by answering this'
pie in the sky
1000
'In 1848 mysterious rapping in a house in New York state led to the cult of this paranormal -ism'
spiritualism
1000
'In Genesis 27, this son of Abraham drinks wine before he blesses the wrong son'
Isaac
1000
'Blythe, California has an area for collecting these spherical crystal-filled rocks'
a geode
1000
'The logo seen here belongs to this site that educates, amuses & enriches with its stock-investing advice'
The Motley Fool
1000
'This term was first used in the military for abandoning a formation'
breaking ranks
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