A LOT OF HAPPY TALK
HANDGUNS
NATIONAL FOOD DAYS
BALLET IT ON THICK
WORDS CONTAINING BODY PARTS
200
'Flaubert wrote that this title character was at last "to know those joys of love, that fever of happiness"'
Madame Bovary
200
'Head to the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum to see this woman's pair of gold-plated six shooters'
Annie Oakley
200
'Get out your creminis & portobellos--October 15 is national this day'
mushrooms
200
'This dancer defected from the USSR during a 1974 tour stop in Toronto'
Mikhail Baryshnikov
200
'To become visible, or to come formally before a tribunal'
appear
400
'This Greek thinker, "the Little Shaq", called happiness "an activity of soul in accordance with perfect virtue"'
Aristotle
400
'"Weekend" slang name for a cheap & easily obtained handgun'
a Saturday Night Special
400
'On July 6, you might pick up a bucket of KFC for national this day'
fried chicken
400
'The musical about this English boy's dream of going to the Royal ballet school hit Broadway in 2008'
Billy Elliot
400
'These "notes" are used illicitly to help you on tests'
crib notes
600
'This Tolstoy novel begins, "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way"'
Anna Karenina
600
'The Handgun Violence Prevention Act was named for this former press secretary'
James Brady
600
'Friday or not, January 21 is national New England this day'
clam chowder
600
'Prince Siegfried finds romance is for the birds (like Odette) in this 19th century ballet'
Swan Lake
600
'Something cut from a magazine or a lawn'
a clipping
800
'This Welsh poet's "Fern Hill" says, "Now as I was young & easy under the apple boughs ...& happy as the grass was green"'
Dylan Thomas
800
'Weighing about 5 lbs., 1847's "Walker" model was the heaviest handgun ever made by this company'
Colt
800
'Don't pass over May 31; it's the national day for these cookies made from ground almonds or shredded coconut'
macaroons
800
'He left the USSR in 1924 & joined Diaghilev's co. in Paris, becoming its leading choreographer, by George'
Balanchine
800
'Past tense word meaning "rejected a bill passed by the legislature"'
vetoed
1000
'One of the "Last Poems" by this "Shropshire lad" guy says, "Happy bridegroom, Hesper brings all desired and timely things"'
(A.E.) Housman
1000
'This Olympic event utilizes both a pistol & a sword, but not at the same time'
modern pentathlon
1000
'On December 6, some people celebrate St. Nicholas; others, this cold Spanish soup'
gazpacho
1000
'(Kelly of the Clue Crew is in a practice room at the Dance Theatre of Harlem in New York. A dancer is practicing in the background.) The Dance Theatre of Harlem has brought ballet around the world, including giving China's first performance of this 1910 Stravinsky work with an elusive title character'
The Firebird
1000
'A small bunch of flowers'
a nosegay
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