Citations
Despite being retroactive to the American Civil War, the Citation Star, a Department of War award, was instituted in 1918 mainly to recognize "gallantry in action" during this major international conflict around that time.
What is World War I/the Great War?
the Massachusetts Lobstermen's Association made news in 2017 for fighting, and losing, a legal case challenging the legality of this 44th U.S. president's declaration of the nation's first marine monument.
Who is Barack Obama?
The Acolytes Protection Agency, two paired-up, cooperating wrestlers who are better known by this alliterative term, wrestled in the WWE between 1998 and 2004, winning a variety of individual and team championships along the way.
What is a tag team?
The Blue Book was a standard developed in 1995 by Philips and Sony to allow data tracks as well as audio tracks to be burned onto this popular type of late 20th century media.
What is a CD/compact disc?
Chicago is the third largest city in the U.S. by population with an estimated 2.7 million residents, placing it only behind these other two larger U.S. cities.
What are L.A. and New York City?
Citation was a famous champion Thoroughbred racehorse best known as the eighth winner of the Triple Crown, meaning he won the Preakness Stakes, Blemont Stakes, and this other famous horse race in Louisville all in 1948.
What is the Kentucky Derby?
Despite sounding like it makes bugs, Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc. actually produces forklifts commonly named for this larval insect stage.
What is a caterpillar?
Aside from meaning "father" in Hungarian, the word "apa" has the same meaning in this the native language of this Asian peninsula and spoken by about 81 million people worldwide.
What is Korean?
The "Treachery of the Blue Books" was an infamous set of reports released by the British Government in 1847 which many felt unfairly criticized this small nation within the United Kingdom for its "nonconformity," particularly with regard to the native language there.
What is Wales?
Chicago's famous "The Loop" refers to the tracks carrying trains which are raised above ground level and informally referred to by this letter.
What is L/the L?
The Chevrolet Citation, a short-lived sedan model, stands out in Chevy history as the first FWD model produced and sold, meaning the vehicle's engine turned these specific tires.
What are the front tires?
The Master Locksmith Association agreed to allow any member of the public to request one of these wide-ranging reports on a locksmith's personal history due to a lack of licensing by the government in the industry.
What is a background check?
The All Peoples' Association was a peace-oriented organization seeking to promote peace and friendship between the British and the Germans, but it collapsed in 1936 in the run-up to this armed conflict.
What is World War II?
Project Blue Book was an infamous set of studies conducted by the United States Air Force between 1952 and 1969 to determine the existence and potential threat of this kind of newly popularized phenomenon.
What are UFOs?
In 1900, engineers in Chicago completed an unprecedented feat of engineering when they reversed the flow of the Chicago River so that, rather than emptying into Lake Michigan, it would empty into this larger, nearby river instead.
What is the Mississippi River?
The Gibson Citation is a model of this type of musical instrument featuring a maple back, spruce top, a single pickup, and signature sunburst finishes.
What is a guitar?
The Australian Meat & Livestock Association launched a promotion with the United Arab Emirates to advertise Australian lamb meat as this Arabic word meaning the Islamic designation of permissible to eat.
What is halal?
Apa Sherpa is a Nepalese moutaineer famous for reaching the summit of this 29,000 foot tall peak a staggering 21 times by 2011.
What is Mount Everest?
The Kelley Blue Book is a periodical dedicated to tracking the new and used prices of these types of vehicles since 1918.
What are cars/automobiles?
Now known as Willis Tower, the tallest skyscraper in Chicago was better known by this name of a major department store giant until 1973 to 2009 when it was renamed.
What is Sears?
Cite is an architectural and design magazine produced by a department in Rice University's School of Architecture and focuses mainly on architecture and the arts in and around this coastal east Texan city.
What is Houston?
Also known as a clinical laboratory assistant or clinical assistant, an MLA, which stands for this, works to prepare and occasionally process biological samples with a pathology laboratory.
What is a Medical Lab(oratory) Assistant?
KJ Apa is a New Zealand actor most famous for playing Archie Andrews in this 2017 CW dramatic TV series based on the Archie comics.
What is Riverdale?
The Blaubuch ("Blue Book") is a list of "cultural lighthouses" or culturally important places i the eastern part of this European country.
What is Germany?
In 1919, Chicago was the site of the first type of this vehicle accident leading to 27 people being injured and another 13 killed.
What is aircraft/airplane/plane?