Ebony and Ivory
(Keyboard Instruments)
(Keyboard Instruments)
The organ in West Point's Cadet Chapel has about 23500 of these.
Pipes
1903: A dog runs with the wolves.
A Call of The Wild
From the Latin for to set forth it means fitting or at the right time.
Apropros
Football fans know it sits at the mouth of Wisconsin's Fox River.
Green Bay
False alarm Fido is free of these.
Fleas (false)
First seen in the comics on May 30 1951 this Beethoven aficionado is the most famous virtuoso on the toy piano.
Schroeder
In December 1864 William T. Sherman wired Lincoln that he was presenting a Christmas gift to him, this port city.
Savannah, GA
Don't go to a shopping mall if you've got this fear of public spaces. Similar to a fear of the "man who invented the internet."
Agoraphobia
A Southern California county and a Northern New Jersey township share this citrusy name.
Orange
We raced up the hill to this type of tree & then back down.
Cedar (raced)
In Germany, Harmonika can also mean this other wheezy instrument possibly invented by the same guy.
Accordion
In mid-1861 Montgomery Alabama was "out" and this city was "in" as Capital of the Confederacy.
Richmond, VA
This U.S. Secretary of State helped found NATO.
(Dean) Acheson
Parlez-vous Francais? Then name this Louisiana port at the head of the Mississippi's deepwater navigation.
Baton Rouge
So a man walked into a bar & said give me this type of beer & make it a large.
Lager (large)
How many keys does the average piano have?
88. 52 white keys and 36 black keys.
This state was in the Confederacy but its western region remained loyal to the Union & formed a new state in 1863.
Virginia (West Virginia)
Founded in 1848 it's the oldest & largest U.S. news agency.
Associated Press (AP)
This town is across the Rio Grande from Matamoros
Brownsville (TX)
The writer sent out several of these to Esquire magazine hoping to sell an article
Queries (Esquire)
What family of instruments it the piano considered a part of?
Percussion
This State sent the greatest percentage of its male citizens to the Union army.
Kansas
The name of this refractive defect of the eye comes from the Greek.
Astigmatism
This former mining town was Colorado's territorial capital. Today it's known for beer.
Golden
My mailperson gives me my letters but never wants to talk to me. She wants to keep things...
Impersonal (Mailperson)