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Juba, the capital of South Sudan, is on the White branch of this mighty river
the Nile
During the 1992 Super Bowl, this drink introduced its new slogan "Gotta Have It"
Pepsi
17th c. Dutch guys wanted to see stuff: Hans Lippershey gets credit for inventing the telescope & this guy ground lenses to see microscopic life
Leeuwenhoek
A longtime member of FDR's cabinet, Cordell Hull won the award in 1945 & was known as the "father of" this international org.
the United Nations
Children who speak Pig Latin ask if they can ride iggybackpay, which means this in English
piggyback
2,200 miles off the coast of Chile, this island forms the eastern extent of Polynesia
Easter Island
3-letter word for any drink made up of water, sweetener & citrus juice
ade
Captain Robert FitzRoy had doubts inviting this naturalist aboard an 1831 voyage due to the shape of his nose
Darwin
This politician shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for raising awareness about global warming
Gore
It's the kind of phrase, such as "she sells seashells...", that throws your lingual organ for a loop
a tongue twister
One of this nation's oldest cities, Ghent was over 1,100 years old when the treaty ending the War of 1812 was signed there
Belgium
It "does a body good" because it contains protein, calcium, phosphorus, vitamins A & D & lactose
milk
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A popular way of saying something is uncomplicated is to say it's not this field of Wernher von Braun
Before winning a Peace Prize in 1962, scientist & vitamin C advocate Linus Pauling won one in this category in 1954
chemistry
Duke Ellington said, "Playing 'bop' is like playing" this board game "with all the vowels missing"
Scrabble
A top tourist destination in South Carolina, this coastal city is named for a type of evergreen shrub sacred to Venus
Myrtle Beach
Named for the peer it was created for, this black tea is often flavored with oil of bergamot
Earl Grey
In 2023 Bob Metcalfe won the Turing Award for inventing this computer networking technology in the 1970s
the ethernet
"Soldier of Peace" is the subtitle of a biography of this general who helped Europe recover following World War II
Marshall
An "equine" word for boisterous fun & games, or a theatrical production such as "Equus"
horseplay
Created in the 16th century by a Mughal emperor, the Bagh-e Babur Gardens are found in this largest Afghan city
Kabul
The color of this coffee drink reminded Italians of the color of a monk's habit, hence its name
cappuccino
Maria Goeppert Mayer shared a Nobel for developing the shell model of this part of an atom made of protons & neutrons
a nucleus
His name is on a pact with Aristide Briand, but Aristide had won a Nobel Prize a few years before, so he got the 1929 prize alone
Frank Kellogg
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The name of this extinct bird is a musical note said twice