King of Phrygia who received the golden touch from Bacchus.
Who is Midas?
From Spanish for "let's go", used when a cowboy hits the trail in a hurry.
What is vamoose?
In 2022 France passed a law that reduces nitrites, the chemicals that make cured ham this color inside instead of gray
What is pink?
Around 1851 Hermann von Helmholtz invented the ophthalmoscope, used to examine these body parts.
What is eyes?
This Far East country has been hurt by sanctions like those imposed by the U.N. starting in 2006 for its nuclear tests.
Where is North Korea?
Daedalus & Icarus escaped from prison this way.
What is by flying?
In "The Honeymooners", what Ed Norton said when he saw a racy "Esquire" magazine.
What is "va va voom!"?
Italian for "ham", this meat precedes cotto when cooked
What is prosciutto?

In an operation in 1846, William Morton employed ether in the first successful public use of this
What is anesthesia?
Whether you choose pipes of plastic or this for plumbing a new house matters to Zambia; its economy depends on exporting the metal.
What is copper?
As Venus was to the Romans, she was to the Greeks.
Who is Aphrodite?

A female fox or a Russ Meyer film about a "fox".
What is vixen?

A children's story tells us despite severe reservations, this colorful breakfast item goes very well with ham.
What is green eggs?

Sir Martin Evans shared a 2007 Nobel Prize for his discoveries with these undifferentiated biological units.
What are stem cells?
Surrounded by Belgium, Germany & France, this banking center sometimes leads the world in GDP per capita
What is Luxembourg?
The principal river of the nether world.
What is the river Styx?
More than a baron, but less than an earl.
What is a Viscount?

Harry J. Hoenselaar patented the spiral ham slicer & later built this sweet-sounding company into a household name.
What is honey baked?
2022 brought the first transplant of a heart from this farm animal into a person
What is a pig?

Late 19th century Greece depended heavily on exports of these fruits, which get their name from Corinth.
What are currants?
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Shaw named a play for this woman-hating sculptor who came to love the statue he created.
What is Pygmalion?
Tradition says after she wiped the face of Jesus, he left his imprint on her veil.
Who is Veronica?
One country-cured ham is this brand that comes from the same-named Virginia town; hickory-smoke 'em if you got 'em!
What is Smithfield?
Derived from the foxglove plant by William Withering in the 1700s, this drug is still prescribed in treating heart conditions.
What is digitalis (digoxin)?

A coffee plant is on the emblem of this country where coffee remains an economic bright spot amid a brutal Saudi-Iranian proxy war.
Where is Yemen?
