Your 7 cervical vertebrae stiffen this part of your body where they're found
the neck
A poem by Robert Burns says that his love is like this red flower "that's newly sprung in June"
a rose
You make this snack food by heating its kernels until they explode
popcorn
In "Beauty & the Beast", Lumiere, voiced by Jerry Orbach, is naturally this object
a candlestick
The number of American colonies at the time of the Revolution plus the number of states today
63
Lying under oath
perjury
The meeting of Ivy League school presidents only attracted half of them, so this many
Wally the Green Monster is the mascot of this Major League Baseball team
The (Boston) Red Sox
In one of the most violent eruptions in history, Huaynaputina, one of these in Peru, exploded in 1600
a volcano
A magic hat animates this denizen of wintertime in a 1969 classic
Frosty the Snowman
The number of countries that begin with Q times the number of countries that begin with X
0
Illegally avoiding paying the government on state, federal or local levels
tax evasion
About 4 inches long, these blood filters sit below your diaphragm
kidneys
If you're caught up in this sticky sounding stuff, you're in a bureaucratic mess
red tape
The unexplained explosion of this ship in Havana's harbor in 1898 led to war
the Maine
This "South Park" character has a child named Washcloth
Towelie
The number of Great Lakes times the number of countries that border the United States
10
2-word term for stealing & using someone's personal information to commit fraud
identity theft
MEN OF SCIENCE
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The symbols for 6 chemical elements spell out his name, beginning with cobalt, phosphorus & erbium
Copernicus
DAILY DOUBLE
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This nerve carries impulses from the retina to the brain
the optic nerve
Stephen Crane was 25 when he wrote this novel, "An Episode of the Civil War"
The Red Badge of Courage
The "bombardier" type of this insect gets its name because it blasts its enemies with an explosive puff of hot liquid
beetle
Seasonal decoration with small red berries
holly
The number of continents minus the number of mountains above 29,000 feet
A federal statute fighting this type of crime includes assault motivated by disability, gender identity & sexual orientation
You can see from its shape why a Latin word meaning "pipe" or "flute" gave us the name for this long front bone of the shin
tibia
In Russian, this Moscow area is known as Krasnaya Ploshchad
Red Square
After one of his factories exploded in 1864, this dynamite inventor was forbidden to rebuild it
Nobel
On "Adventure Time", this fun-loving robotic gaming device lives with Finn & Jake
BMO
The number of U.S. states on the Pacific Ocean squared
25
A word for taking over a plane led to this word for taking someone's automobile
carjacking