1960s Slang
Anyone uncool was this rectangular polygon, dig?
Square
The state capitol building, naturally, designed by Thomas Jefferson
Richmond, VA
Equus greyvi is a type of this found in Kenya & Ethiopia
Zebra
If you're visiting Tunis, Tunisia, you'll most likely hear the Maghreb dialect of this language
Arabic
In March 1985 this man who would make big changes became general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party
Gorbachev
It wasn't just something to write on, it was a place to crash-- you know, to sleep
a Pad
Its self-named icefield, which can be enjoyed via helicopter tour
Juneau, Alaska
Botanically, this edible squash is a berry known as a pepo
Zucchini
Ottawa, a dialect of Ojibwe, is mainly spoken in northern Michigan & the southern part of this Canadian province
Ontario
She married Napoleon March 9, 1796; 2 days later, her groom left for the army
Josephine
Meaning falling off a surfboard or other similar disaster, it was also the title of the Surfaris' 1963 Top 10 hit
Wipeout
Fairytale Town & the Leland Stanford mansion
Sacramento, CA
A Hostess cake, or a quick, witty retort
Zinger
Among the several dialects of this language are Orkney & Shetland
Scottish Gaelic
In March 1865 this general said all his congress did was "eat peanuts and chew tobacco, while my army is starving"
Robert E. Lee
Your "treads" were your shoes; insert 1 letter to get these, your clothes, man
Threads
Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks --you can order online, but it's more fun to visit
Montpelier, Vermont
The Sumerians like this type of rectangular temple
Ziggurat
The standard form of this Bantu language is based on the Kiunguja dialect of Zanzibar
Swahili
This country once known as South West Africa gained full independence in March 1990
Namibia
Bummer-- they closed the last "groove yard", this type of store, in my neighborhood
Record store
The state capital building featuring murals designed by Thomas Hart Benton
Jefferson City, Missouri
You can buy special edition records that when played at a specific speed, create a version of this old-timey animation device, where light interacts with the platform, making the subject come alive
Zoetrope
"Rules of the Florentine Language" was an early grammar book of this Italian dialect printed in the 1400s
Tuscan
On March 23, 1933 this body passed the "Enabling Act" making Hitler absolute dictator
the Reichstag