Sounds like a Letter
A spelling competition
What is Bee?
In a fable, a farmer discovers that this bird lays golden eggs
What is a Goose? (or Hen)
Something that was the best could be the ant's pants or this other insect rhyme
What is "the bee's knees?"
Around 445 he killed his brother Bleda to become sole leader of the Huns
Who is Attila?
Viral upper respiratory tract infection is a fancy name for this alliterative ailment
What is the Common Cold?
One of the bodies of salt water that cover the earth
What is a Sea?
The American Society of Civil Engineers chose this California landmark as one of the 7 wonders of the modern world
What is the Golden Gate Bridge?
"Bangtails" were these fast animals that you might place a bet on
What are Racehorses?
Certainly up to no good were Hitler & this Italian leader
Who is Mussolini?
Why so serious? It's nitrous oxide, also known by this mirthful-sounding name
What is Laughing Gas?
Starting aid for football & golf
What is Tee?
Happy golden anniversary! Congratulations on this many years of marriage
What is 50?
If you couldn't find your bootlegger, he might have been "under glass", in this place for criminals
What is Prison or Jail?
For his preferred method of executing his enemies, Prince Vlad III of Walachia earned this nickname
What is "the Impaler"
Musical instrument also called a squeezebox
What is an Accordion?
Adverb that demands a reason
What is Why?
According to the AKC, in 2013 it was the third most popular breed of dog
What is a Golden Retriever?
A "wooden kimono" was to be avoided, considering it was this object
What is a Coffin?
This friar who headed the Spanish Inquisition also persuaded Ferdinand & Isabella to expel the Jews
Who is Torquemada?
Said to be in the veins of folks from Canada, ethylene glycol is this automotive additive
What is Antifreeze?
An actor's signal
What is a Cue?
In Exodus 32 he fashions a golden calf
Who is Aaron?
This phrase for a guy checking out girls at a soda fountain later became a Matt Dillon movie title
His failure to blow up Parliament is celebrated in Great Britain on November 5
Who is Guy Fawkes?
Calcium sulfate anhydrite is also known by this popular name, which comes from its use in a certain French city since ancient times
What is plaster of Paris?