FLOWER POWER
By dropping 2 letters in Osiris' name, you get this Greek goddess who shares her name with a flower
Iris
Number of "beers on the wall" at the beginning of the song
ninety-nine
"Sonic Highways":
this Dave Grohl band
Foo Fighters
From the Latin for "instill with life", it's the creation of a motion picture from a series of still images
animation
We don't see what was so good about this 2-word term for the worldwide 1930s economic disaster
the Great Depression
Type of "Wine" mentioned in the title of a 1957 Ray Bradbury novel
dandelion
"U" know it means not deliberate; I'm sorry, that slip of the tongue was completely this
unintentional
"Brain Stew"
by this band
Green Day
A prehistoric drawing on stone can be called a petroglyph or this, like art sometimes seen as an urban nuisance
graffiti
Both pleasant & painful, as in a memory
bittersweet
I can't recall the last time that I saw one of these hyphenated perennials, from the Old French "ne m'oubliez mie"
a forget-me-not
It's the church festival on March 25 commemorating what Gabriel told Mary
the Annunciation
"Houses of the Holy":
these rockers
Led Zeppelin
From the Italian for "exaggerate", it's a drawing of a person in which certain aspects are magnified for comic effect
a caricature
Alliterative 2-word term for action by one's own forces causing casualties to one's own troops
friendly fire
Austria's national flower is this one that Rodgers & Hammerstein described as "small & white, clean & bright"
edelweiss
Adjective preceding the railroad completed in 1869
transcontinental
"D'You Know What I Mean?"
this band
Oasis
From the name of an 18th century man, it's a profile portrait drawn in black
a silhouette
2-word term for something supposedly confidential but actually known quite generally
open secret
This computing term for a series of peripherals connected to a computer sounds like a flower bracelet
a daisy chain
Inopportune or untimely, like the title "Woman" in a Dominick Dunne novel
Inconvenient
"In the Lonely Hour":
this singer
Sam Smith
To draw in this liberated style means without support or the guidance of instruments
freehand
This computer language gets oxymoronic when it follows "advanced"
BASIC