Before and After
A venue for volleys & lobs where violators of military law are prosecuted
tennis court-martial
Note to Pink Floyd: though one hemisphere of the Moon always faces away from Earth, this nickname for it is inaccurate
dark side of the moon
In 1908 the first of these Ford models rolled out of a plant in Detroit
Model T
If you master the history of the credit card, you'll discover the first purchase with this was at a Sears in 1985
Discover Card
The Interior Dept.'s National Park Service features this 1,900-sq.-mile Arizona park, much deeper in some parts than others
Grand Canyon National Park
Actor lookalike who does the dangerous action scenes as an iconic red London vehicle
stunt double-decker (bus)
NASA describes these phenomena as "bulges" in the Earth's oceans caused by the Moon's gravitational pull
tides
Thomas Jefferson used this game board as a model for city planning with every other block left open
Chessboard
You'd be a wise old owl if you knew that the Scripps spelling bee has one of these creatures on its logo
bee
Around 1950 Interior assumed jurisdiction over American Samoa & this U.S. territory, said to be "Where America's Day Begins"
Guam
A Knoxville color that's also a hit country song is served as a high grade tea from Sri Lanka & India
Tennessee Orange Pekoe
Stargazers once thought the Moon's dark patches were oceans; today we know they're pools of this hardened volcanic substance
lava
Nevada has a monument to this 1860s mail service, near the site where horses & riders fueled up before heading further west
Pony Express
Heading on a holiday, Doc? Why not check out the grave of this Wild West legend; it's got a star, a horse & a bell on it
Belle Starr
The San Joaquin kit type of this canine was in the department's "Class of 1967", the original endangered species list
fox
Nation's capital newspaper-caused psychological pain following an event of actual or threatened bodily harm
Washington Post traumatic stress disorder
Why all the craters? Blame it on the Moon's thin one of these, a gassy layer offering scant protection against meteorites
atmosphere
In 1853 this 14th president was not sworn in--he w
as affirmed on a Bible
Franklin Pierce
Michael Dawson & Richard Alpert are men who've loved & lost as characters on this show & are mad as hell about it
Lost
The U.S. Grazing Service was one of the precursor agencies to this bureau that controls 245 million acres
Bureau of Land Management
Gollum plummets into the crack of Doom, causing Sauron to plummet from the top of the Empire State Building
The Return of the King Kong
The Apollo astronauts didn't fire muskets on the Moon, but they did report that moondust smells of this burnt explosive
gunpowder
This Chiricahua Apache leader led a group that began fighting back against a forced move to Arizona in the 1870s
Geronimo
An amazon of revenue comes to this company that's before Apple in the alphabet & passed Apple in 2016 as the most valuable
Alphabet (the parent company of Google)
Though her last name sounds like a European country, this Interior Secretary was the first Native American to head a cabinet department
Deb Haaland