AMERICANA
HOW IT'S DONE
FIRST NAMES IN THE DICTIONARY
ABBREV.
"LITTLE" NURSERY RHYME CHARACTER
100

This statue was dedicated on Bedloe's Island Oct. 28, 1886

the Statue of Liberty

100

With your right hand, touch your forehead, base of the sternum, left & right shoulder; think of the Trinity

to make the sign of the Cross

100

Candid or outspoken

Frank

100

It would be criminal for you not to know that FBI stands for this

the Federal Bureau of Investigation

100

This animal laughed when it saw the cow jump over the moon

The little dog

200

It's said that William Driver of Massachusetts gave the American flag this 2-word nickname

Old Glory

200

Back up, turning toward the curb; when your front door reaches the bumper of the car beside you, turn the other way

parallel parking

200

To make quick, short movements up and down (usually in the water)

Bob

200

MT is an abbreviation for megaton as well as this U.S. state

Montana

200

They soiled their mittens by eating pie

The three little kittens

300

The USA's 10th national park is this one in Montana that's named for a giant icy feature

Glacier National Park

300

Ovulate, add albumen, then shell, & pass from body  (or tell a bad joke)

to lay an egg

300

This part of the eye surrounds the pupil

Iris

300

It's the unit of weight abbreviated mg

Milligram

300

Her flock disappeared but left their tails behind hanging from a tree to dry

Little Bo Peep

400

Woody Guthrie wrote this song that spans "from the redwood forest to the gulf stream waters"

"This Land Is Your Land"

400

Note the dial numbers, left to right; subtract the previous figure to get kilowatt-hours used

to read your electric meter

400

It's the traditional gift for the 15th wedding anniversary; Waterford is a good choice

Crystal

400

Providing online access, ISP stands for this

Internet service provider

400

Historically, his "plum" may have been the deed to Mells Manor in Somerset, England

Little Jack Horner

500

On the Great Seal of the United States, the power of war & peace are symbolized by what the eagle holds in its talons, thirteen arrows on one side & this, with thirteen leaves, on the other

an olive branch

500

Pile up garbage & lawn clippings at least 3' x 3'; let sit a few months, turning every 4-6 weeks, before using

composting

500

First names in the dictionary that are synonyms for a Christmas song include Carol & this male name

Noel

500

This agency of the United Nations is known as WHO for short

World Health Organization

500

After singing for his supper, he had white bread & butter

Little Tommy Tucker