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A dynamite singer known for her hits like "I Wanna Dance With Somebody," "One Moment In Time," and "I Will Always Love You"
Whitney Houston
This flower is known for its pretty smells, its six pink and white petals, and its toxicity to cats
Lilies
He helped author the Declaration of Independence and was the 3rd president of the U.S.
Thomas Jefferson
This atrocity lasted from 1933, when Hitler became chancellor to 1945, when World War II ends
The Holocaust
This eight-letter adjective might best describe the sin of sloth, but is more related to how snails move
Sluggish
This Poet wrote the poem "Daddy" in her anthology "The Bell Jar" just before her death in 1963
Sylvia Plath
Though often associated in eastern Asian countries and with pandas, this long wooden plant can grow 35 inches in a day and can be found in Southern Argentina.
Bamboo
There are 29 cities in the U.S. named only "Jefferson," but exactly one in Missouri named this
Jefferson City
This war was a series of conflicts during the Late Middle Ages between the kingdoms of England and France that lasted, despite its centennial name, 116 years.
Hundred Years War
A four-letter prefix for "satisfaction," "indulgence," and "righteous" and a suffix for "my," "him," "her," and "one"
self
"Cogito, ergo sum" or "I think, therefore I am" -this French philosopher
René Descartes
Derived from the Latin bracchium, meaning 'strong arm' or 'branch', this refers to the fact that the structure of this plant consists of many strong branches or arms that grow from the main stem
Broccoli
"President" of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
English scientist Henry Cavendish ran an experiment using zinc and hydrochloric acid. He discovered this element and also found that it produced water when it burned
Hydrogen
A nine-letter word for murder, but take away the "s," you get the noun for "Ha-Ha-Ha"
Slaughter
This English fashion designer and couturier shared the names of one of The Greatest Greeks and one of the most famous talking cars
Alexander McQueen
This plant takes its name after the Roman goddess of love, and its species name, muscipula, which is Latin for "bug catcher"
Venus Flytrap
This rock band, based in San Francisco, CA, became a pioneering band of psychedelic rock in the mid-60s. You better find Somebody to Love White Rabbit
Jefferson Airplane
A German passenger zeppelin caught fire and was destroyed during its attempt to dock at Naval Air Station Lakehurst causing 35 fatalities
The Hindenburg Disaster
A chef might cook their vegetables like this seven-letter word or when a cartoon blows hot air out of their ears when they're angry
Steamed
The author and screenwriter for the novel and movie "Jaws" died in 2006 at the age of 65
Peter Benchley
The name for "fir tree" in German is also the title of the German version of "O' Christmas Tree"
Tannenbaum
This American sitcom was the first to prominently feature a married interracial couple on TV and the second-longest-running American series with a primarily African American cast
The Jeffersons
From 1931-1936, this dam was built in Nevada during the 32nd president's term, but was named after the 31st president
The Hoover Dam
This eight-letter noun has to do with the expression of undue or inappropriate interest in sexual matters. From the Latin word salāx
Salacity