Languages
Nahuatl & Zapotec are Indian languages spoken mainly in this country
Mexico
Copernicus changed the views in this scientific profession:
MOON STARER
Astronomer
On the second Sunday of June, the 1967 Summer of Love is re-created at the Haight Street Fair in this city
San Francisco
Turkey forms the southern border of this sea
The Black Sea
In a Harry Potter novel, Sirius Black is a convicted murderer who escapes from this island prison in the North Sea
Azkaban
In 1939 a language based on Tagalog became this country's official language
The Philippines
For 1,000 years it was an Asian capital:
TOKYO
Kyoto
In an annual ceremony, on Nov. 20, 2007, President Bush pardoned 2 of these named May & Flower
Turkeys
Outlaw Rob Roy used to hang out on the bonny bonny banks of this largest Scottish lake
Loch Lomond
Meaning loathsome, it precedes snowman or, in a movie title, Dr. Phibes
abominable
More than 90% of Turks speak Turkish; about 6% speak this language of southern Turkey & northern Iraq
Kurdish
Henny Youngman quipped, "I just got back from a pleasure trip--I drove" her "to the airport":
WOMAN HITLER
Mother-in-law
The foundation honoring this holiday says, "We inspire people to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees"
Arbor Day
Ethiopia's Lake Tana serves as the main source of this "colorful" river
The Blue Nile
As a noun, it's a mop used to clean a ship's deck; as a verb, it's what you do with the mop
Swab
Formally known as Euskara, this language spoken in the Pyrenees is not clearly related to any known language
Basque
Anthony Hopkins won an Oscar for this film:
"THE CON BITES MALE FLESH"
The Silence of the Lambs
Each June 60,000 visitors are served bowls of cereal in this Michigan city's Cereal City Festival
Battle Creek
Major gulfs extending from this sea include the Mosquito Gulf & the Gulf of Darien
The Caribbean Sea
It's an outline of what material will be covered in a college course
a syllabus
The official languages of this large island nation are French, English & Malagasy
Madagascar
Iran said it would no longer enforce the fatwa against him:
SLUR, A MAN HIDES
Salman Rushdie
On Nov. 11, 1953 in Emporia, Kansas, this holiday was first observed under its current name
Veterans Day
This Canadian province's largest lake is Bras d'Or, a saltwater lake lying on Cape Breton Island
Nova Scotia
These 1st & 2nd century B.C. Jewish patriots were active in liberating Judea from Syrian rule
The Maccabees