They were both born in the 18th century
The Adams
A goofy mistake
Blunder
The 2 triangles of Nepal's flag symbolize these mountains
The Himalayas
A quatrain is one of these with 4 lines
a Stanza
This D.C.-born bandleader wrote "The Washington Post March"
John Phillip Sousa
They were separated by only one other president
The Bushes
OKC in the NBA
The Thunder
The design in the center of Iran's flag can be read as a rendition of this Arabic name
Allah
The label of Corona Extra calls it this "mas fina"
cerveza
A D.C.er from birth to death, this FBI official wrote "A Study of Communism" & "Crime in the United States"
J. Edgar Hoover
Both became president unexpectedly
The Johnson(s)
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was an ancient one
Wonder
Aka the Crux, this constellation is depicted on Brazil's flag
Perry Farrell of Jane's Addiction created this alternative music festival
Lollapalooza
Born in Washington as Henry Garfield, he's gone from punk rocker to author & radio-&-TV personality
Henry Rollins
Grandfather & grandson
Harrisons
A needy cause's bankroller
Funder
Mozambique
Japanese word for the country's mobsters
yakuza
Connie Chung & this newsman, her husband, were both born in D.C. & met while working at the local TV station
Maury Povich
They were fifth cousins
The Roosevelts
To be "torn" this way is to be pulled apart
asunder
The flag of Albania depicts this bird, double-headed
an Eagle
this hat is made with sheer fabric
organza
Noor al-Hussein was born in D.C. & became queen of this Middle Eastern country
Jordan