GEOGRAPHY
What country formerly ruled Iceland
Denmark
The Earth is covered by this invisible layer of gases that protects us from harmful rays
What is the atmosphere
If walking in the Smithsonian with a used gum wrapper, don't put it in the trash can occupied by him on "Sesame Street"
Who is Oscar the grouch
The slowest of the 4 Olympic swimming strokes, it provides a great cardio workout
What is the breaststroke
Michael Jackson used this "get lost" phrase as the title of a song about avoiding violence at all costs
Beat it
YOU CAN SWIM WITH THE DOLPHINS IN THIS ISLAND IN THE BAHAMAS THAT SHARES ITS NAME WITH A 1980 BROOK SHEILDS FILM
WHAT IS THE BLUE LAGOON
Water turns into this gas when it is boiled.
What is steam or water vapor
You can't spell "garbage" without this kind of boat; the Mobro wandered around the Atlantic in 1987 with 3,000 tons of New York trash
What is a Barge
This discipline, which focuses on slow gentle movements and physical posture, has evolved from a martial art to a more placid way of maintaining health
What is tai chi
The OED says this word is used to "drive away poultry, birds, or other intruders"; presumably that includes flies
Shoo
THESE ARE WHERE THE SPANISH STEP ARE LOCATED
Rome, Italy
Which two planets have no moons
Mercury and Venus
KitchenAid makes a stainless steel one to turn your overflowing stinky bag into a handy brick--not a garbage smusher, a...
What is a trash compactor
Though associated with the bike, this company founded in 2012 offers a rowing machine that works "86% of your muscles in just 15 minutes"
Peloton
Drop the last 4 letters of a way to cook eggs to get this word meaning "depart quickly"
Scram
What country does the Rhine River run through?
Germany
What element is a diamond composed of
Carbon
One of these in Jersey City, once full of garbage, toxic waste & just maybe Jimmy Hoffa, is becoming a park
a dump, or landfill
Which geographical term is used to describe when your progress with your fitness or diet routine “flattens out
What is Plateau
Expressing relief that something's gone, this phrase shows up in both Shakespeare (1609) & Green Day (a few years later)
Good Riddance
In what country is the holy city of Mecca found?
Saudi Arabia
What does a conchologist collect
Seashells
A 2012 first-in-the-nation Vermont law says scraps from home cooking may not go in regular trash but must become this
what is compost
What athlete famously declared his strategy to be the following nature-full phrase? "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
Muhammad Ali
If puns are your thing, instead of saying "Get lost", you might opt for "Make like a tree &" do this
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