Multiple Meanings
A spinning toy, or the apex/peak.
What is Top
11/16/1933; President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced the U.S. and this country had resumed diplomatic relations, suspended since 1919.
What is USSR/Russia
If you have this, a fear of spiders, steer clear of the 1990 movie of the same name.
What is Arachnophobia
What is Money
A publisher bet this author that he couldn't write a book using 50 or fewer unique words; the result was "Green Eggs and Ham."
Who is Dr. Seuss
A parade exhibit, an ice cream & soda drink, or what ice does in water.
What is Float
11/8/1900; Margaret Mitchell, best known for this book, is born in Atlanta, Georgia.
What is Gone With The Wind
Ombrophobia is the fear of this; better get a big umbrella.
What is Rain
Monty Python's "Cheese Shop" sketch mentions 42 separate varieties of this food product, none of which the shop has in stock.
What is Cheese
An 1873 law states that this creature must appear on the reverse of all U.S. coins greater than 10 cents.
What is Bald Eagle
A somber, serious matter, or where a body's buried.
What is Grave
11/20/1789; This state became the first state to ratify the Bill of Rights.
What is New Jersey
People with severe ichthyophobia can't eat these or even look at pictures of them. I guess they haven't gone swimming in the ocean either.
What is Fish
This river forms the southern borders of Ohio, Indiana & Illinois.
What is Ohio River
On July 16, 1995 this company made its first sale, a science textbook.
What is Amazon
Fast and nimble on foot, or a group of warships.
What is Fleet
11/5; In Britain, this date is remembered for this man and his failed "Gunpowder Plot" to blow up the Houses of Parliament and King James I in 1605.
Who is Guy Fawkes
Astrophobia is not a fear of astronauts, but of these.
What is Stars
This one word titled book by Malcolm Gladwell is about the philosophy behind the choices that are made in the blink of an eye.
What is Blink
The U.S. team almost arrived late to the 1896 Olympics because this host country still used the old style calendar.
What is Greece
A long-billed game bird, or to shoot at something from a hidden position.
What is Snipe
11/25/1995; By a margin of less than one percent, Ireland voted to legalize this, the closest vote in the nation's history.
What is Divorce
Some people may have ouranophobia, fear of this place, because they fear being judged there.
What is Heaven
This is the hyphenated last name of sculptor Raymond, the brother of artists Marcel Duchamp & Jacques Villon.
What is Duchamp-Villon
In this Shakespeare play, lines from the Prince of Verona end the story of woe.
What is Romeo & Juliet