SOCRATES, PLATO & ARISTOTLE
Most of Plato's works are in this form; Socrates is among the speakers in all but one
What is a dialogue?
"Born down in a dead man's town, the first kick I took was when I hit the ground"
What is Born in the U.S.A.?
2018 is the 50th anniv. of the natl. trails system, including a historic trail named for this Missouri-Calif. mail route
What is The Pony Express?
The pelt or coat of a large animal, or to conceal from sight
What is hide?
Hair emerges from this tiny pore in the skin
What is a folicle?
Bill summarizes for Ted:"Socrates: the only true wisdom consists in knowing that you know" this
What is nothing?
From the Beatles, of course:"I read the news today, oh boy"
What is "A Day in the Life"?
The forced march of thousands of Cherokee from Ga. to what's now Oklahoma in the 1830s is known as the Trail of these
What is The Trail of Tears?
A plate on a lizard, or to climb up
What is scale?
It's the junction between neurons; let's hope yours are firing now
What is a synapse?
According to "The Republic", we live in this dark place where we only see the shadows of reality
What is a cave?
"You never close your eyes anymore when I kiss your lips"
What is "You've Lost That Lovin Feeling"?
Take a hike on the John Muir Trail, which starts in Yosemite National Park & ends at this highest U.S. peak not in Alaska
What is Mount Whitney?
A dull person, or the caliber of a firearm
What is bore?
These two ligaments, one posterior & one anterior, stabilize the knee & get their name from the fact that they cross in a "X" shape
What are the cruciate ligaments?
Aristotle explores how to live a happy & virtuous life in works called "Nicomachean" & "Eudemian" these
What are Ethics?
From Mr. Sinatra:"And now the end is near, and so I face the final curtain"
What is My Way?
Popular with backpackers, the Mantario Trail is located mostly in this Canadian province that borders Ontario
What is Manitoba?
A soft chocolate candy, or to avoid being specific about details
What is fudge?
From the Latin for "little key", it's another name for the collarbone
What is the clavicle?
Aristotle wrote that for this genre, the plot must "imitate actions arousing fear and pity"
What is tragedy?
A Tom Petty classic:"She's a good girl, loves her mama, loves Jesus and America too"
What is "Free Fallin"?
The complex of roads known as this Communist leader's trail was a major supply route for North Vietnam
What is The Ho Chi Minh Trail?
A tree, or a word preceding "up" meaning "to neaten"
What is spruce?
Swallowing or yawning can equalize the pressure in this, also called the auditory tube
What is the Eustachian tube?