Can I Buy A Vowel? (A-E-I-O-U words)
A fancy name for "car":
(Automobile)
His emotional "This is our fu*king city..." speech following the Boston Marathon bombing secured the legacy of retired #34, the prolific Red Sox DH from 2003-2016. Name him.
(David Ortiz)
What device first revolutionized diagnostic medicine with the ability to see inside the body?
(X-Rays...and later, ultrasound, CT scans, and MRI)
This natural wonder is a vast chasm carved by the Colorado River in Arizona known for its stunning geological formations:
(The Grand Canyon)
Memphis, TN is named for an ancient city on the Nile River in what country?
(Egypt)
The process of moving people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe:
(Evacuation)
This "head hunter" helped the Red Sox end their long World Series drought in 2004. He won the prestigious Cy Young Award 3 times and sported the now-retired #45 for the Sox:
(Pedro Martinez)
What is the first antibiotic?
(Penicillin, discovered by Alexander Fleming)
Located off the coast of Queensland, Australia, this is the world's largest coral reef system:
(The Great Barrier Reef)
This "King of Rock 'n' Roll" moved to Memphis from Tupelo, Mississippi. Name him:
(Elvis Presley)
The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school:
(Education)
Now a pre & post game analyst for NESN, his #14 is on display at Fenway. This left fielder was the American League's MVP in 1978 and was an 8x AL All Star.
(Jim Rice)
Who developed the first safe and effective vaccine for polio?
(Jonas Salk)
Situated on the border of Nepal and Tibet, this symbol of adventure and challenge is a significant part of the Himalayan range:
(Mt. Everest)
Memphis is the headquarters of the world's largest overnight package delivery company. Name the business:
(FedEx)
Give official permission to an undertaking:
(Authorize)
As a player, manager, and coach, "Mr. Red Sox" was associated with the team for 61 of his 73 years in baseball. His #6 is honored at Fenway and perhaps you've sat by his foul pole:
(Johnny Pesky)
He invented the germ theory of disease, proving that infectious diseases are caused by microscopic organisms:
(Louis Pasteur)
Caused by charged particles interacting with the Earth's atmosphere, this natural wonder is an ethereal display of lights in the polar skies:
(Aurora Borealis-the Northern Lights)
Danny Thomas founded this premier center for research and treatment of catastrophic diseases in children in Memphis:
(St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital)
Occurring, operating, or done at the same time:
(Simultaneous)
#26 on the wall at Fenway represents "Chicken Man", a former Sox third baseman who had over 3,000 hits in the Major Leagues and has the highest batting average of any living former player.
(Wade Boggs)
In 1988, Mass General researchers developed laser treatment for removal of pigmented lesions and these:
(Tattoos)
AKA, Guanabara Bay, this natural harbor in Brazil is surrounded by mountains and is a hub of activity, known for its beauty and size:
(Harbour of Rio de Janeiro)
Volney, a lion from the Memphis Zoo, roared at the beginning of all the old movies of this Hollywood studio:
(MGM)