WHAT ARE YOU, YELLOW?
THAT'S HOT!
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MAYORS
200
'It wouldn't be Easter without these marshmallow treats'
Peeps
200
'This country's record high is 114 at Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan in 1937'
Canada
200
'You can see how this tallest animal is most vulnerable when drinking, as it has to splay its legs & lower its head'
the giraffe
200

Maya Angelou

wrote,

the ____ ____ sings

with a fearful trill

of things unknown

but longed for

still"

"Caged Bird"

200
'We're pretty sure it wasn't his singing that got him elected mayor of Palm Springs, California in 1988'
Sonny Bono
400
'The name of this flower seen here reflects its color & its shape'
a buttercup
400
'In 1974 the temp reached a balmy 59 at Vanda Station on this continent (hey, that's hot for there)'
Antarctica
400
'Wow! It's a spiny-tailed iguana, one of these that holds the 21 mph reptile land speed record'
a lizard
400

Wordsworth wrote,

"I wandered

lonely as a ____

that floats on high

o'er vales and

hills"

Cloud

400
'Before representing California in the Senate, she was mayor of San Francisco'
Dianne Feinstein
600
'In identifying the butterfly seen here, the name of this fierce animal comes before "swallowtail"'
tiger
600
'The water in Frying Pan Lake in this country near Australia gets up to about 130 degrees'
New Zealand
600
'Let's go look at the lorikeets in this structure, from the Latin for "bird"'
aviary
600

Longfellow:

"By the shores of

____ ____

By the shining

Big-sea water,

stood the Wigham

of Nokomis"

Gltche Gumee

600
'In the 1800s, Josiah Quincy, his son & grandson all served as the mayor of this capital'
Boston
800
'Archaeologist & physician Harry Mera designed this state's flag'
New Mexico
800
'Tirat Tsvi in what's now this country hit 129 in 1942'
Israel
800
'Can't hear you--maybe we should continue our conversation away from the howler type of this'
monkey
800

From "Invictus":

"I am the master

of my fate;'

I am the ___ ___

___ ___"

captain of my soul

800
'Dave Bing, this city's new mayor, wants to revive the innovative spirit of Henry Ford & Berry Gordy'
Detroit
1000
'Seen here is the yellowtail type of this fish, not the familiar red type'
the snapper
1000
'The Pacific islands' top temp was a 1912 reading of 108 at Tuguegarao in this island nation'
the Philippines
1000
'The sun type is the smallest of these carnivores, with the males only 130 lbs.--still looks mean, though'
bears
1000

From Shelly:

"My name is ____,

King of kings;

look on my works,

ye mighty and

despair!

Ozymandias

1000
'The son of Italian immigrants, he served in the House of Representatives before becoming NYC's mayor in 1934'
LaGuardia
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