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WORLD HISTORY
BIOLOGY
THE SOUTH
BESTSELLERS
KISS
200
'After his death on January 21, 1924, Stalin & Trotsky struggled for power in the USSR'
Lenin
200
'As its name indicates, a mineral called calcitonin lowers the level of this mineral in the blood'
calcium
200
'The 2 French-speaking groups in Louisiana are the Creoles & this group originally from Canada'
the Cajuns
200
'In 1978 this sequel to "The Winds of War" was a No. 1 bestseller'
War and Remembrance
200
'The Celts believed this plant had magic powers & brought them good luck; the kissing under it came later'
mistletoe
400
'As a result of the Congress of Vienna in 1835, Sweden received Norway from this country'
Denmark
400
'Related to red hemoglobin, chlorocruorin, a pigment in some worms, is this color'
green
400
'Experts say a proper mint julep should be made with this state's bourbon'
Kentucky
400
'A 1986 bestseller, "The Class" was inspired by this "Love Story" author's own class reunion'
(Erich) Segal
400
'According to "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend" it's what "a kiss on the hand may be"'
quite continental
600
'Signed in 1912, the Treaty of Fez established this African country as a French protectorate'
Morocco
600
'In fish & amphibians, the mesonephros functions much like this organ in humans'
the kidney
600
'Havana-style cigars are made in this Florida city, an embarkation point for Spanish-American war troops'
Tampa
600
'Tom Clancy's recurring hero Jack Ryan was introduced in this 1984 bestseller'
The Hunt for Red October
600
'Traditional length of time the person associated with the following
building
waited for a kiss:'
100 years
800
'Portuguese sailors off course in a 1543 storm became the 1st Europeans to land in this Asian island country'
Japan
800
'A flower is considered perfect if it has both pistils & these male organs'
the stamen
800
'The name of this city, home to the University of Alabama, comes from the Choctaw for "black warrior"'
Tuscaloosa
800
'No. 1 thrillers by this author include "The Firm" & "The Pelican Brief"'
(John) Grisham
800
'"The Kiss" was supposed to be a part of this sculptor's "Gates of Hell"'
(Auguste) Rodin
1000
'This Prussian ruler's invasion of Silesia in 1740 led to the War of the Austrian Succession'
Frederick the Great
1000
'Latin for "hard mother" it's the outermost membrane covering the brain'
dura mater
1000
'The first chair factory in Thomasville in this state opened around 1870'
North Carolina
1000
'Barbara Tuchman's "The First Salute" is an account of this war'
The American Revolution
1000
'This word meaning to kiss is from the Latin for "kiss"'
osculate