Complete the Adages
A bird in the hand is worth two in the _.
What is bush?
The most popular dog breed in the United States.
What is a labrador retriever?
Eggplants, called this name in the United Kingdom, yield a strong purple color with a gray undertone.
What is an aubergine?
It contains cyanide when raw, though not in an amount large enough to cause harm.
What is an almond?
This color is often forgotten about when trying to count the seven colors of the rainbow.
What is indigo?
Strike while the iron is _.
What is hot?
This Chinese dog is known for its black tongue.
What is a Chow Chow?
Purple is actually a color of mourning in various nations, including Thailand, Italy, and this Portuguese-speaking South American country.
What is Brazil?
This country consumes the most pistachios each year.
What is China?
The only one of the Seven Wonders of the World that still remains is the Pyramids of this city.
What is Giza?
A stitch in time saves _.
What is nine?
This breed of dog has a sense of smell so strong that it's actually been used as evidence in court.
What is a bloodhound?
The Purple People Bridge, which can be rented out by pedestrians for weddings and parties, joins Kentucky with this other midwestern state.
What is Ohio?
The pecan is its state nut and also its state tree.
What is Texas?
Can I get an amen for Pope Gregory, who thankfully reduced the list of these to seven.
What are the deadly sins?
A rolling stone gathers no _.
What is moss?
30% of this dog breed are found to be deaf in one ear.
What is a dalmatian?
Beijing's Forbidden City is technically the "Purple Forbidden City," named after a purple area of heaven centered around this part of the night sky.
What is the northern star?
Its ink has been used to mark criminals throughout history, as it's extremely noticeable and difficult to wash off.
What is a walnut?
J.R.R. Tolkien should have consulted with the Brothers Grimm before having 13 of these accompany Bilbo in The Hobbit.
What are dwarves?
Fortune favours the _.
What is bold?
The oldest dog breed, dating back to as early as 329 B.C.E. where they were kept as royal pets in Egypt.
What is a Saluki?
The Minoans, an ancient civilization on this now Greek island originally called (shockingly) Minos, are believed to be the first to produce purple dye.
What is Crete?
The immortal line, "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire," kicks off The Christmas Song, originally recorded by this American artist.
Who is Nat King Cole?
Steve McQueen's "Magnificent" movie was actually a remake of a film about seven of these guys.
What are samurai?