On September 9, 1983 a petition was submitted to Congress asking that the district be made this
what is State
Discovered as a child by P.T. Barnum, tiny 25" tall Charles Stratton became known as Tom this
who is Tom Thumb
In 1937 he made his first movie
Who is Reagan
By definition, crudites are veggies served this way
what is Raw
Carl Sagan knew that this number is the first to contain a "B" when spelled out
what is Billion
The White House has been known as this "Mansion", also the branch of our government that works here
He was only 9 or 10 when he became Egypt's pharaoh sometime around 1348 B.C.
Who is King Tut
Unlike his Republican cousin, who was also president, he was a Democrat
who is FDR
Egypt's hawk-headed sun god
who is Ra
Alphabetically, it's the first Roman numeral
what is C
The NSO, the National Symphony Orchestra, has been playing at this center since 1971, the year it opened
what is The Kennedy Center
John Smith said that this girl was about 10 when he met her in 1607 (she looked a little older in the Disney movie)
who is Pocahontas
He was the first president to live long enough to see his son elected president
who is John Adams
peaking familially, the opposite of bro
what is Sis
This multiple of 10 is the only number whose letters are in alphabetical order
what is Forty
In 1846 the District of Columbia gave back about 30 square miles of its area to this state
what is Virginia
When he became the heir to the English throne at age 10, he probably had no idea he'd get married 6 times
Donald Trump is the 11th; this president was the 10th time a sitting incumbent was unseated by the voters.
Who is H.W. Bush
In macroeconomics, this 4-letter period of rapid market expansion and wealth generation is the inevitable precursor to a bust
what is Boom
When spelled out this number has as many letters as its value
what is Four
Get off the Metro at Farragut North to visit this society's Explorers Hall
what is The National Geographic Society
In 1815, at age 6, this future writer of scary stories moved to Great Britain with his foster family, the Allans
DAILY DOUBLE:
who is Edgar Allan Poe
It was the last office to which Gerald Ford was elected
House Of Representatives
In 2003 Playtex introduced 1/2 sizes to this feminine product
what is Bra
This number, one of the first 20, uses only one vowel (4 times!)
what is Seventeen