Mythology
2 of their most important gods were Ra, the sun god & Osiris, the river god.
What are Egyptians?
Of an aardvark, an angel, or Hulk Hogan, the 1 most likely to have a seraphic countenance.
What is an angel?
Of north, east, west, or south, the one not part of a U.S. state's name.
What is east?
Ritual phrase used by witches, ghosts, & Transformers when you open your door to them on Halloween.
What is “Trick or treat!”
1 of the oldest sections of this holy book was reportedly written by a judge named Deborah.
What is the Old Testament (Judges)?
When Achilles' mother dipped him into the River Styx, she held him by this.
What is heel?
Of relaxed, sickly, or lazy, what you are if you're indolent.
What is lazy?
Of north, east, west, or south, the Lt. Col. whose boss was Admiral John Poindexter.
Who is Oliver North?
While Laplanders have an involved ritual for this, Eskimos just touch noses.
What is kissing?
In 1952, the "Law of Return" gave all Jews automatic admission to this country.
What is Israel?
Jove was the other name for this Roman god, by Jove.
What is Jupiter?
Of Sophistic, soporific or sophomoric, the 1 describing a soprano whose singing puts you to sleep.
What is soporific?
Of Northwood, Eastwood, Westwood, or Southwood, the one who's "boss" in Carmel, CA.
Who is Clint Eastwood?
On October 15, & October 27, 1986, the N.Y. Mets performed the ritual spraying of this over one another.
What is champagne?
Mahatma Gandhi was born into the Vaisya, or Merchant, caste of this religion.
What is Hindu?
He encountered the monstrous Scylla & Charybdis on his long journey home from the Trojan War.
Who is Ulysses?
Of epitome, nadir or pinnacle, the 1 that's an antonym of zenith.
What is nadir?
Of North Bend, East Bend, West Bend, or South Bend, a city that's big in Indiana.
What is South Bend?
It's traditionally tossed by well-wishers at weddings as a symbol for fertility
What is rice?
Many "Friends" of this religion helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad.
What is Quaker?
These warrior maidens took dead heroes to Valhalla & served them feasts.
What are Valkyries?
Of mishap, mistake or mischance, the 1 that doesn't have a synonym in this answer.
What is mistake?
Of North Bend, East Bend, West Bend, or South Bend, a name that's big in small appliances.
What is West Bend?
Devout Hindus wish to be cremated in Varanasi & to have their ashes dumped in this river.
What is the Ganges?
Joseph Smith said he translated this book from plates given to him by an angel.
What is the Book of Mormon?