Signs & Symbols
IN AUSTRIA & SWITZERLAND, THIS SEASON IS SYMBOLICALLY SWEPT AWAY BY PEOPLE WEARING FOLK MASKS
WHAT IS WINTER?
THE WESTERN PYGMY BLUE TYPE OF THIS INSECT HAS A WINGSPAN OF 3/8 OF AN INCH
WHAT IS A BUTTERFLY?
STILL PLAYED TODAY, JEU DE PAUME IS AN EARLY VERSION OF THIS COURT & NET GAME
WHAT IS (LAWN) TENNIS?
THIS MARK OF PUNCTUATION COMBINES 2 OTHER PUNCTUATION MARKS
WHAT IS THE SEMICOLON?
IN 1983 JUMP 'N THE SADDLE RELEASED ITS ONLY HIT RECORD, "THE CURLY SHUFFLE", A TRIBUTE TO THIS COMEDY TEAM
WHO ARE THE THREE STOOGES?
MARIANNE, FEATURED IN ART & SEEN ON STAMPS, IS A SYMBOL OF THIS NORTHWESTERN EUROPEAN REPUBLIC
WHAT IS FRANCE?
THIS 2-WORD ITEM, PRESSED TO SUMMON HELP, WAS A REAL ITEM USED IN WWII-ERA MILITARY PLANES
WHAT IS A PANIC BUTTON?
OVERSEEN BY WEPA, A POLO TOURNEY IS PLAYED IN NEPAL EACH YEAR USING THESE HUGE ANIMALS INSTEAD OF HORSES
WHAT ARE ELEPHANTS?
THIS FUSE OR PERCUSSION CAP IS USED TO SET OFF AN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE
WHAT IS A DETONATOR?
IN 1992 RIGHT SAID FRED HAD A HIT WITH "I'M TOO" THIS
WHAT IS SEXY?
THE SCARAB WAS ASSOCIATED WITH DIVINE ASPECTS OF THE EARLY MORNING SUN IN THIS COUNTRY'S ANCIENT BELIEF SYSTEM
WHAT IS EGYPT?
THE PACIFIC TYPE OF THIS FISH CAN GROW MORE THAN 8 FEET LONG
WHAT IS HALIBUT?
THE WCBO CHALLENGES BOTH BRAINS & BRAWN IN ITS COMBINED MATCHES OF BOXING & THIS BOARD GAME
WHAT IS CHESS?
*DAILY DOUBLE*
THE DERIVATION & HISTORY OF A WORD
WHAT IS ETYMOLOGY?
BERTIE HIGGINS' ONLY TOP 40 HIT, IT WAS INSPIRED BY A 1948 BOGART- BACALL FLICK SET ON A FLORIDA ISLAND
WHAT IS "KEY LARGO"?
A BRANCH OF THIS TREE IS A SYMBOL OF PEACE
WHAT IS OLIVE?
IN TRADITIONAL DEBATE, EACH SIDE MAKES BOTH A CONSTRUCTIVE SPEECH & THIS KIND OF SPEECH
WHAT IS REBUTTAL?
YOU CAN EARN A SPOT IN THE RECORD BOOKS SPEED SNORKELING THROUGH THESE PEAT MOSS WETLANDS OF EUROPE
WHAT ARE BOGS?
IN COMPUTER LINGO, IT'S THE REDUCED "DIGITAL" IMAGE OF A GRAPHIC USED SO THAT MULTIPLE IMAGES CAN BE VIEWED ON A PAGE
WHAT IS A THUMBNAIL?
*DAILY DOUBLE*
DANIEL POWTER'S ONE HIT CAME IN 2006 WHEN HE SANG, "CAUSE YOU HAD" THIS (MAYBE TOMORROW WILL BE BETTER)
WHAT IS "A BAD DAY"?
ST. AUGUSTINE MADE THIS NORTH AFRICAN ANIMAL A SYMBOL OF THE HUMBLE CHRISTIAN BEARING BURDENS WITHOUT COMPLAINT
WHAT IS THE CAMEL?
IT'S AN EXTERNAL SUPPORT BUILT TO STEADY A STRUCTURE BY OPPOSING ITS OUTWARD THRUSTS
WHAT IS A BUTTRESS?
IT BECAME AN OLYMPIC - EVENT IN 2014, BUT THIS SNOWBOARDING EVENT STILL LOOKS UNUSUAL WITH THOSE RAILS
WHAT IS SLOPESTYLE?
LATIN FOR "RISE UP", IT'S ONE WHO REBELS AGAINST AN ESTABLISHED GOVERNMENT
WHAT IS AN INSURGENT?
1983'S "TOO SHY" WAS THE PEAK FOR THIS GROUP WITH BABY TALK IN ITS NAME
WHO IS KAJAGOOGOO?