Word Origins
This name for an earthenware beer mug is German for "stone."
What is Stein
The largest city in Africa is also the capital of Egypt.
What is Cairo
Some think that this place was in the area at the head of the Persian Gulf; Genesis 2:8 says God planted it "eastward."
What is Garden of Eden
"There is no substitute for hard work", said this inventor.
Who is Thomas Edison
When you fold the American flag correctly at the end of the day, it should be in this shape when you're done.
What is Triangle
The Milky Way solar system has 8 of these, from the Greek for "wanderer."
What is Planets
Started as a trading post for the Roman Empire, it boasts St. Paul's Cathedral.
What is London
Chapter 2 of Genesis says God formed him "of the dust of the ground."
Who is Adam
It was Francis Edward Smedley who said "all's fair" in these pursuits.
What is Love & War
The Broadway musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie" isn't modern, as it takes place during this "roaring" decade.
What is 1920s
The English word salary derives from the Latin "salarium", which was a payment of this seasoning to soldiers.
What is Salt
While Paris is on the Seine, this Belgian capital is on the Senne.
What is Brussels
This man "put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it."
Who is David
On July, 20, 1969, it was announced "Houston, Tranquility Base here, _______ has landed."
What is The Eagle
This library has managed to acquire copies of all but 3 of the books the British burned in 1814.
What is Library of Congress
From the Greek "nostos", return & "algia", pain, it's the slight pain you feel remembering.
What is Nostalgia
Founded in 1840, New Zealand's capital is the world's southernmost national capital.
What is Wellington
People of Shinar built a structure called this "because the Lord did there confound the language of all the Earth."
What is Tower of Babel
"In the future everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes" was printed in a catalogue of his work.
Who is Andy Warhol
This famed NYC complex is home to NBC, Radio City Music Hall, and of course, the skating rink.
What is Rockefeller Center/Plaza
This word for an unusually large person, animal or thing comes from the name of the elephant exhibited by P.T. Barnum.
What is Jumbo
Kuala Lumpur is capital of this Southeast Asian country divided by 400 miles of South China Sea.
What is Malaysia
While there were lots of animals on Noah's Ark, there were this many humans, according to the King James version.
What is 8
Following the famous "Checkers" speech, Eisenhower told Nixon, "You're my ____."
What is Boy
The name of this sea is Latin for "in the middle of land."
What is Mediterranean