An Ocean of Knowledge
These, like the spring type, are caused by the gravitational pull of the sun & the moon on the ocean
What is the tides?
Profound utterances are called these marine gems "of wisdom"
What is Pearls?
2.54 centimeters
What is an inch?
Meaning "antiquated", it has nothing to do with a Biblical boat
What is batter?
This animated character's nephews are Huey, Dewey & Louie
What is Donald Duck?
On the ocean floor, earthquakes squeeze together a large amount of water & push it to the surface, causing this, from the Japanese for "harbor wave"
What is a tsunami?
Lettish & Turkish are languages; this -ish is a synonym for nonsense
What is Gibberish?
4 cups
What is a quart?
Life throws lots of these and you just have to roll with the punches
What is a Curveball?
I've got to hand it to you, these are the 3 choices when playing roshambo
What is rock, paper, and scissors?
The Sargasso Sea is named for sargassum, a genus of brown this that is strewn in its water
What is seaweed or algae?
"Speak" this "to power", meaning tell the mighty what they don't want to hear, was coined in a 1955 Quaker pamphlet
What is the truth?
1,024 megabytes
What is a gigabyte?
A bargain so amazing it's almost like you're paying nothing
What is a steal?
The big 3 of ancient Greek gods were Zeus, Poseidon & this brother of theirs
What is Hades?
To survive the frigid waters, Antarctic fish have proteins that act as this type of compound, like the one used in car engines, inhibiting ice crystal growth in their bodies
What is antifreeze?
It's specifically defined as "claiming for oneself the attributes... of God"
What is Blasphemy?
100 ares
What is a hectare?
In 1894 the federal government used an injunction to break up a railway one of these
What is a strike?
Replicas of these 3 ships were built to promote Expo '92 in Seville, Spain
What is the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria?
The Gulf Stream, a warm ocean current, was named for the mistaken belief that it was generated in this body of water
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
This word for fast, witty exchanges is from the French for "depart again"
What is repartee?
453.59 grams
What is a pound?
A result of tar distillation, or a sales spiel directed your way
What is a pitch?
Classical music's "Million Dollar Trio" was Heifetz, Rubinstein &, on this instrument, Gregor Piatigorsky
What is the Cello?