Geography
The 125-mile-long Beardmore Glacier lies on the Ross Ice Shelf on this continent
Antarctica
In January 1968 Norman Shumway became the first surgeon in the U.S. to perform this procedure
Heart transplant
The only 2 colours on the flag of the USSR, as well as those of China & Vietnam
red and yellow
When Simple Simon met the pieman, he was going to this event
the fair
Hydrus is the water snake & this is the water bearer
Aquarius
This city on the Hooghly River is the capital of West Bengal & the largest city in India
Calcutta
In 1936 he became the first American playwright to win the Nobel Prize for Literature
Eugene O'Neill
North American country whose flag is a red, white, & green tricolor
Mexico
The answer to this question is "3 bags full"
Have you any wool?
The line joining the Gamma & Alpha stars in this constellation points toward the South Pole
the Southern Cross
The Ionian Islands are Greek, but the island of Iona is part of this country
Scotland
In November 1969 Alan Bean & Charles Conrad made news by doing this in the Intrepid
landing on the Moon
Only reason a U.S. flag should be flown upside down
any kind of distress
"Hickety pickety, my black hen, she" does this "for gentlemen"
lay eggs
You don't have to have an IQ of 180 to know this constellation's name means "the table"
Mensa
Meaning "at the foot of the mountain", it's the name of regions in the Eastern U.S. & NW Italy
the Piedmont
In January of 1926, Theodoros Pangalos declared himself dictator of this country - he was deposed in August
Greece
The U.S. flag is folded to resemble this revolutionary soldier's accessory
his hat
As far as we know, it's the only thing that conceited Little Jack Horner ever said
What a good boy am I!
Hercules looks as if he could pluck this instrument from the sky
the lyre
Brocken is the highest peak in this German mountain range known for its canaries
the Harz mountains
This French author is best remembered for his "A la recherche du temps perdu"
Marcel Proust
Method in which flags are used to spell out messages by hand & arm movements
semaphore
"As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with" this many wives
7
Major stars of a constellation are usually given Greek letters in alphabetical order according to this
brightness