SOUVENIRS
YOU NEED A DRINK
DOUBLE DOUBLE "O"
LET'S GO FOR A "SPIN"
HOLIDAYS
100

This curved throwing club of the Aborigines is an excellent souvenir--it'll always come back to you

a boomerang

100

George Washington was a fan of this holiday drink but used whiskey & brandy as well as rum

egg nog

100

I'll have this Chinese dish of sliced chicken stir-fried with mushrooms & vegetables, to go

moo goo gai pan

100

"Melrose Place" was one for "Beverly Hills 90210"

a spin-off

100

In 1621 Mass. Gov. William Bradford declared a day of prayer, feasting & rejoicing which became this holiday

Thanksgiving

200

A green foam crown with 7 points is a popular souvenir of this national monument

the Statue of Liberty

200

To be patriotic during WWII, this soda invented in 1898 adopted red, white & blue colors, still on its logo today

Pepsi

200

Hello... Hey you... Over there! This chocolate drink has been around since the '20s

Yoo-hoo

200

Here are the rules: if the soda container stops rotating & faces you, it's time to pucker up

spin the bottle

200

Memorial Day was first observed in 1866 to honor the dead of this war

the Civil War

300

Many snow globes feature this clock tower of London's Houses of Parliament

Big Ben

300

A person used to be smashed onto a new boat as a sacrifice; this effervescent drink is less painful

champagne

300

George H.W. Bush derided Ronald Reagan's fiscal policies as this type of "economics"

voodoo

300

It can be a yarn maker, or a woman who never married

a spinster

300

A 1968 law passed by Congress stipulated that this holiday be celebrated on the second Monday in October

Columbus Day

400

Many souvenirs from Gibraltar feature these "apes" that call the peninsula home

the Barbary apes

400

To make this 4-letter drink, the rice has to be milled because the starch, which ferments, is in the center of the rice

sake

400

Don't get on that alien ship; "To Serve Man" is one of these kitchen helpers!

a cookbook

400

It's the rotating skid of a car losing control

a spinout

400

This May holiday was honored in 1934 by a stamp featuring a famous painting by Whistler

Mother's Day

500

A cool memento of the Space Needle is a glass paperweight made from the ash of this nearby volcano

Mount St. Helens

500

White & red wines differ in that the stems & these 2 other parts of the grape are not used for white

the skins & the seeds

500

The plan has no risk, it can't fail, it can only be described as this

foolproof

500

The bowman on a yacht is there to set this sail

a spinnaker

500

This holiday was established in 1872 because the State of Nebraska lacked a sufficient number of trees

Arbor Day