FURNITURE
This civilization standardized the shape of beds, though today they don't come in Pharaoh size
Egypt
Records from this Asian nation show people raised chickens there as early as 1400 B.C.
China
In the female version of this Neil Simon play, the title characters are named Olive & Florence
"The Odd Couple"
The longest river in Europe, it's noted for its boatmen
Volga
Legend says bats lived in a shed at its rum distillery & one of them is still on its labels
Bacardi
In the '50s this Eur. country with no wood of its own led the world in "modern" furniture making
Denmark
Of 20, 45 or 60 lbs., the amount of chicken eaten per person each year in the U.S.
60 lbs.
"The Fantasticks" opens with El Gallo singing this song
"Try To Remember"
River that runs from Pittsburgh to Cairo--Illinois that is
Ohio River
Almond-flavored liqueur whose name comes from the Italian for "bitter," not the Italian for "love"
Amaretto
Type of cabinet introduced in 1925 & named for an early evening social habit popular then... & now
cocktail cabinet
The top producer of broilers in the U.S., this "Razorback" state turns out over ¾ of a billion annually
Arkansas
In this play, Audrey II is described as "a cross between a Venus fly trap and an avocado"
Little Shop of Horrors
The German-speaking Swiss call it the Genfersee
Lake Geneva
The recipe for Tia Maria came from this island & "has been closely guarded for generations"
Jamaica
Curved to fit the human form, the back of this chair is named for the eating utensil it resembles
spoon-back chair
Some experts believe these fleshy features help chickens to keep cool
combs
She adapted the stage version of "The Member of the Wedding" from her own novel
Carson McCullers
Shreveport, Louisiana, and Hanoi, Vietnam, are both on rivers that have this colorful name
Red River
This hazelnut liqueur was named for the mysterious monk who made it 300 years ago
Frangelico
A thickly padded cushion or footstool with no exposed wood
hassock
Term used for some small varieties of chickens, or weight of some small prizefighters
bantamweight
His 1956 play "Look Back in Anger" was called "A landmark in the history of the theatre"
John Osborne
Over 300 rivers flow into this largest freshwater lake in Asia, & only one flows out, the Angara
Lake Baikal
Called "the world's oldest whiskey distillery", it's in County Antrim, Ireland
Bushmills