This Mark Twain character is "hated" by moms because he is "vulgar & bad" but "all their children admired him"
Huckleberry Finn
This iconic track was built in 1909 as a testing facility for the local automotive industry
the Indianapolis Speedway
This old word for a song also follows "Frito" on a bag of chips
lay
This book of the Bible says Abraham used a donkey to carry the wood he would need to sacrifice his son
Genesis
Kahlil Gibran wrote that this person "sees the rose and not its thorns"
optimist
This Margaret Wise Brown children's classic about bedtime begins "In the great green room..."
Goodnight Moon
s governor, Mitch Daniels balanced the budget; as pres. of this univ., he froze tuition in 2013 after 36 years of increases
Purdue
John Mellencamp gave us a "little" one "about Jack and Diane"
ditty
The book of Zechariah says the Messiah will enter this city on a donkey
Jerusalem
A case in grammar, or a goal of any sort
objective
He illustrated "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" & "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?"
Eric Carle
From 1918 to 1931, he coached football in Indiana, racking up 105 wins, 12 losses & 5 ties
Knute Rockne
The "Battle" one "Of The Republic" begins, "Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord"
hynm
Joel in the Old Testament & this author of a New Testament book both mention locusts that look like horses
John
It's the sense you use to sense scents
olfactory
Discovered in 1993 an asteroid was named Besixdouze, an homage to this title character who lives on Asteroid B-612
The Little Prince
A trail or "trace" across the state was first used by these animals it's named for, then Native Americans, then settlers
buffalo
Also a seasonal song, it was a top 10 U.S. girl's first name from 1936 to 1950, but not since
This diviner has a donkey who speaks, rebuking him
Balaam
The Siwa one southwest of Cairo has about 200 natural springs
oasis
Russell Hoban wrote 6 picture book stories about this little badger & her family
Frances
In 1811 under this general, the U.S. Army defeated an Indian army at the Battle of Tippecanoe
William Henry Harrison
Tuneful sailors know this term for a small dingy dwelling often in a whole town of them
shanty
French engraver Gustave Dore made a real revelation, depicting Death on this type of horse, as mentioned in Revelation
a pale horse
When you're walking & texting, you're this, totally unaware of your surroundings
oblivious