Travel Basics (1997)
This U.S. travel document usually has 24 pages, but a 48-page one is available for frequent travelers.
What is a passport?
Exactly the same, like some twins.
What is identical?
It's party time in New Orleans when you hear "If Ever I Cease to Love You", the official song of this festival.
What is Mardi Gras?
Isolated in 1983, the virus that causes AIDS is known today by this acronym.
What is HIV?
When I speak of the "devil", I want this chocolate dessert, & I want it now!
What is devils food cake?
These establishments nicknamed B&B's don't always have private baths, so inquire in advance.
What is Bed and Breakfast?
Pay no attention to.
What is ignore?
Sports fans love this kind of picnic, often held in a parking lot & named for part of a car.
What is a tailgate?
Seeing Koplik's spots on the inside of your cheeks is a sign you've "spotted" this viral infection.
What is measles?
This mysterious geographical area is also known as the Devil's Triangle.
What is the Bermuda Triangle?
If you travel by train in this country, you can save money with a Canrailpass.
What is Canada?
From the Latin for "to read", it means "impossible to read".
What is illegible?
At 22,205 feet, Guinness says the highest dinner party was in Peru, atop Mt. Huascaran in these mountains.
What is the Andes?
It's the B form of this inflammation of the liver that's spread by some kinds of personal contact.
What is hepatitis?
This insect is sometimes called the Devil's Horse, even though it looks like it's "praying".
What is a praying mantis?
Fodor's suggests carrying this common seasoning if you think you'll encounter leeches.
What is salt?
A carved image of a deity, or any object of adoration.
What is idol?
Schussboomers know the name of this after-schussing party contains the French word for "after".
What is Apres-Ski?
A fatal form of blood poisoning in cattle, or the group that recorded the 1985 album "Spreading the Disease".
What is anthrax?
It's the pro sport played by the New Jersey Devils.
What is hockey?
This company was the first to offer travelers cheques for two.
What is American Express?
A Muslim priest.
What is imam?
This word for a festive dance party may be an alteration of shindy, a synonym for an uproar.
What is shindig?
This lung disease, isolated in 1882, has been found in an ancient mummy, so there should be hieroglyphic Christmas Seals.
What is tuberculosis?
Ile du Diable is the French name for this place that was once a French penal colony.
What is devils island?