THE STAMP ACT
WO"RR"DS
THIS & THAT
3 CHEERS FOR CHEERLEADERS
LET'S GO TO OHIO
200
'A 17-cent stamp issued in 2007 featured the bighorn type of this sure-footed creature'
a bighorn sheep
200
'This imperfect duplication of Superman with a childish brain lived on Planet Htrae (Earth backwards)'
Bizarro
200
'The Greek god Dionysus gave this king of Phrygia the power to turn all he touched into gold'
Midas
200
'She was a cheerleader--& class president--at Bedford High, as you could read on her website, hallewood.com'
Halle Berry
200
'Churchill called this largest city on the Ohio River "the most beautiful of the inland cities of the Union"'
Cincinnati
400
'The Pollination stamps show a butterfly, a bat, bees & this small nectar-sipping bird'
a hummingbird
400
'Kerry Blue, Airedale & Sealhyam are breeds of this dog group'
terriers
400
'From the Old French for "container", it's the container in which an archer carries his arrows'
a quiver
400
'She looked quite angelic as a cheerleader at Long Beach Poly years before she became a move Angel'
Cameron Diaz
400
'Check out the McKinley National Memorial & the Pro Football Hall of Fame (which are 2 totally different things) in this city'
Canton
600
'The stamp promoting this civic duty says "Serve With Pride" & shows 12 colorful people in silhouette'
jury duty
600
'Line 525 of Alexander Pope's "Essay on Criticism" says "To" do this "is human, to forgive, divine"'
to err
600
'In the Bible, Jacob's gift of this to his son Joseph aroused the envy of Joseph's brothers'
a coat of many colors
600
'She led cheers at her New Jersey high school before acting in "Brothers & Sisters"'
Calista Flockhart
600
'In 1812 the state legislature chose this name for its capital city, though many wanted to name it Ohio City'
Columbus
800
'The Art of Disney: Magic series includes a stamp of Mickey Mouse in this role from "Fantasia"'
the Sorcerer\'s Apprentice
800
'The diocese of Urgel shares control of this country wedged between France & Spain'
Andorra
800
'In German, it means "until we see each other again"'
auf wiedersehen
800
'You can't "Miss" her "Congeniality", which must have helped her as a cheerleader at Washington Lee High'
Sandra Bullock
800
'The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has its main office in this city, named after a Greek word for "high point"'
Akron
1000
'The stamp depicting Hagatna Bay honors this U.S. territory, the largest of the Marianas'
Guam
1000
'This Spanish word taken from the vulgar Latin for "gold mine" refers to a deep gully cut by a stream'
an arroyo
1000
'These were the names of "The Three Musketeers"--d'Artagnan joined later'
Athos, Porthos & Aramis
1000
'I'd "Walk the Line" back to Nashville to see this Oscar winner cheer at her alma mater, Harpeth Hall'
(Reese) Witherspoon
1000
'In 1969 this river running through Cleveland actually caught fire'
the Cuyahoga