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Morning (time of day) & mourning (in grief) are examples of these, partly from the Greek for "sound"
What is a homophone?
This geyser in Yellowstone National Park is known for erupting roughly every 90 minutes.
What is Old Faithful"
The day after Christmas in the United Kingdom is called this
What is Boxing Day?
The name “pickleball” originated from this
What is the name of a dog? (or a pickle boat)
Add this mineral to water to make things float Potpourri
What is salt?
A particular form of language peculiar to a specific region or social group
What is a dialect?
This US state is known as the "Land of 1,000 lakes"
What is Minnesota?
This Reindeer, after guiding the sleigh on a foggy night, it was sung that “he’ll go down in history”
Who is Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer?
Number of points required to win a standard pickleball game
What is 11?
The WHO declared this globally-dreaded disease eradicated in 1980.
What is Smallpox?
Speaking casually without preparation is done ad-lib or this 3-word clothing way
What is "off the cuff??
This continent covers all four hemispheres of th earth.
What is Africa?
This song contains the phrase “prospero ano”
What is Feliz Navidad?
The state with the most pickleball courts
What is California?
This is the US State that grows coffee beans commercially.
What is Hawaii?
This verb, as emphasized by your strict high school English teacher when one speaks, means to articulate & pronounce one's words clearly & correctly
What is enunciate
The Italian town is the setting for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.
What is Verona?
The first name of Scrooge’s deceased business partner, Marley
What is Jacob?
Maximum number of serves a server gets per point
What is one?
Dubbed the “Black Death,” this plague swept through Europe in the 1300s
What is the bubonic plague?
A word meaning "written in verse" begins this 2-word term for taking liberties with or breaking rules of writing or speech intentionally
What is "poetic license?
This is the largest volcano on earth
What is Mauna Loa in Hawaii?
George Bailey’s brother’s name in It’s a Wonderful Life?
What is Harry?
In what decade was pickleball invented?
What is the 1960's
Someone with the fear of flowers has this phobia
What is Anthophobia?