Mythology
Lofty means of escape Daedalus & son Icarus used to flee King Minos.
What are wings?
Bill Haley hit that opens, “Get down to that kitchen & rattle those pots & pans”.
What is “Shake, Rattle and Roll”?
The original of Islam’s sacred book, the Koran, was written in rhyme in this language.
What is Arabic?
The Black Mamba.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
Name of the cemetery in Tombstone, AZ & many other towns as well.
What is Boot Hill?
An ancients “Rubik’s Cube”, spliced by the father of Midas, sliced by Alexander.
What is Gordian Knot?
In song, battle where Johnny Horton put cannonballs in a gator’s head” & powdered his behind”.
What is “The Battle of New Orleans”?
Language of the world’s oldest republic, tiny San Marino.
What is Italian?
Pistol Pete.
Who is Pete Maravich?
After Indian wars, Chief Rain-In-The-Face ended up selling autobiographies at this Brooklyn resort.
What is Coney Island?
Hercules, Orpheus, & Castor & Pollux were among those who joined the search for this.
What is the Golden Fleece?
According to the Everly Brothers, not only was Johnny a joker, he was also this.
What is a bird dog?
Twi, Ga, Fang, & Bubi are languages spoken on this continent.
What is Africa?
Reggie Jackson.
Who is Mr. October?
A reporter for the Virginia City, Nev. Territorial Enterprise first used this byline Feb. 2nd, 1863.
Who is Mark Twain?
Hermaphroditus, whose body combined both sexes, had name combining these 2 gods, his parents.
Who are Hermes & Aphrodite?
This girl was “as skinny as a stick of macaroni”.
Who was Bony Moronie?
Unlike most European languages, Bulgarian doesn’t use the Roman alphabet, but uses this one.
What is Cyrillic?
Elroy Hirsch.
Who is Crazy Legs?
Born Martha Jane Canary, we know this sharp-shooting, whiskey guzzling charitable woman as this.
What is Calamity Jane?
God who gave his name to a river in Asia Minor proverbially known for its wanderings.
Who is Meander?
Ernie K-Doe called her, “The worst person I know”.
Who is his mother-in-law?
In 1821, he became only person to invent, unaided, an entire alphabet & numbering system.
Who was Sequoyah?
The Refrigerator.
Who is William Perry?
Nickname of judge Isaac Parker who court was called “The Gates of Hell”.
What is the “hanging judge”?