Pier Reviews
Sorority Sisters
Social Life
Ages & Ages
Fruits & Vegetables
Civil War Slang
400

"You'll hear & smell the sea lions before you see them" on Pier 39 near Fisherman's Wharf in this city

San Francisco

400

We can see this 3-named Supreme Court justice, a Cornell AEPhi, just trashing a frat house at a kegger

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

400

Your school's sports teams may have these enthusiastic fans & promoters who form entire "clubs"

boosters

400

The Iron Age of human culture immediately followed the age of this metal

bronze

400

The heaviest one of these on record weighed 4 pounds, 13 ounces; that's a lot of guacamole!

Avocado

400

From the Latin for "life", vittles meant this

Food

800

"Enjoy all the fun & beauty of a day on Lake Michigan" at this military-named pier in the Windy City

Chicago

800

FSU Tri Delt Sara Blakely became a billionaire by inventing this tight-fitting undergarment line

Spanx

800

Sister Carrie lives in "a moderately well-furnished" this type of "house", not to be confused with a bawdy house

boarding

800

There's an armor collection at Le Musee national du Moyen Age, the museum of these

Middle Ages

800

Prunus cerasus is the botanical name for the sour type of this popular pie fruit

cherry

800

A picket was someone on this duty

guard duty

1200

"Beware of the sea gulls", warns one traveler to Victoria Pier in this Canadian province

British Columbia

1200

Margaret Brewer, this service's first woman general, was "always faithful" to the Michigan ZTA Alpha Gammas

Marines

1200

To you it may mean a fun party dancing to Solar Spectrum; to the CDC it means "ecstasy overdoses!"

rave

1200

Josh Homme has led this band since the 1990s

Queens of the Stone Age

1200

The Cavendish is the most common variety of this beloved tropical fruit peeled, sliced & split in the United States

banana

1200

A Confederate soldier could be called by this first name whether he was "marching home" or not

Johnny

1600

foursquare.com gives a good review to Sunset Pier in this "directional" Florida city near the Dry Tortugas

Key West

1600

This George W. Bush Cabinet member was Alpha Chi Omega, a sorority with musical origins, at the University of Denver

Condoleezza Rice

1600

If you're the youngest, mom & dad's gloom after you leave home has been medically identified as this syndrome

empty nest

1600

An 1870s novel about greed & corruption gave us the name of this "age

Gilded Age

1600

Packed with vitamins, this cabbage relative is great in salads & can also be baked into chips

Kale

1600

A Union soldier could be called this, now found before "Trade Commission"

Federal

2000

A tripadvisor.com post said Fan Pier is a good place to watch planes take off from this Boston airport

Logan

2000

Chi O! & Roll Tide! This author won a Pulitzer for fiction in 1961

Harper Lee

2000

In the '60s flower children was another name for these people

hippies

2000

Communications Workers of America calls itself the union for this "knowledgeable" age

Information Age

2000

About half the sugar produced in the U.S. comes from this root vegetable

beet

2000

Now it's slang for any bad situation; back then it was a foraging soldier

bummer