Lakes and rivers
History
Starts with "O"
Talk like the animals
Presidential Losers
100

River mentioned most often in the Bible

The Jordan 

100

Roman ruler who “came”, “saw”, & “conquered”

Julius Caesar 

100

Best-selling Frederick Forsyth "File" that flopped out as a feature

The Odessa File

100

To murmur contentedly in a feline manner

to purr 

100

Losing to Grant in 1872, this Democrat's hopes went "west, young man"

Horace Greeley 

200

Scottish word for lake

Loch

200

This, the longest recorded war, actually lasted 116 years

the 100 year war

200

Someone older than 79, but younger than 90

an octogenarian 
200

How a horse would probably vote in Parliament

neigh 

200

Missing Presidency by less than 1%, he was later swamped by Pat Brown in Cal. governor's race

Richard Nixon 

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY


This is the longest river in Europe

The Volga River

300

The 19th century “revolution” in which machines replaced hand tools

The Industrial Revolution 

300

Besides "of", only other word in the Pledge of Allegiance that begins with "O"

one

300

To make a concerned, clicking sound with the tongue, or name of Carson's "Wonder Hen"

cluck 

300

In 1975, a copy of the Nov. 3, 1948 Chicago Tribune was worth $5,000 because of this headline

Dewey Defeats Truman 

400

American river only 33 miles shorter than the Mississippi

The Missouri 

400

Louis XIV’s plush palace where the treaty that ended WW I was signed

Versailles

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

To kiss 

to osculate 

400

A sea inlet smaller than a gulf, or a coyote's "moon song"

bay

400

He lost to John Quincy Adams in 1824, but Adams lost to him in 1828

Andrew Jackson 

500

World's largest lake, nearly 5 times as big as Superior

The Caspian Sea

500

Leader of the French Revolution stabbed in his bath by Charlotte Corday

Marat

500

a wine expert

an oenologist 

500

Kind of "singing" common to pigs & stool pigeons

squealing

500

"The Kansas sunflower" this Republican suffered a worse defeat than any previous major candidate

Alf Landon