APOLLO 11
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3-LETTER WORDS, WITH 2 VOWELS
EX-CREATURES
THE STORY OF HIS LIFE
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Apollo 11's crew brought back to Earth the first samples of these, 3.7 billion-year-old basalts

Moon Rocks

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In 1870 William Holden of this Tar Heel State became the 1st governor to be impeached

North Carolina

400

In cards you can't have a blackjack without it

Ace

400

These creatures were big enough that huts in Ukraine were made from their bones & tusks during paleo times

Wooly Mammoth

400

An actor turned politician: "Total Recall"

Arnold Schwarzenegger 

400

To the left of Indiana

Illinois

400

To the left of Kansas

Colorado

800

He became the 2nd human being to walk on the Moon's surface

Buzz Aldrin

800

Nixon was impeached in 1989--not that Nixon, federal judge Walter Nixon, for this crime of lying to a grand jury

Perjury

800

A mineral deposite from which metal can be extracted

Ore

800

The Irish type of this, AKA giant deer, had a 12-foot antler span

Elk

800

A Pennsylvania businessman: "Young Chocolatier"

Hershey

800

To the left of Montana

Idaho

800

Apollo 11 was powered to the moon by one of these mighty "V" classification rockets, named after one of the largest celestial bodies in our Solar System

Saturn V

1200

All 8 days, 3 hours, 18 minutes & 35 seconds of Apollo 11's mission took place in this month & year

July, 1969

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Article I, Section 3 of The Constitution states that this person shall preside when a president is tried under articles of impeachment

Chief Justice of United States Supreme Court

1200

It's a synonym for color, or a shade of color

Hue

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This type of feline named for its scary canines has turned up in the La Brea Tar Pits

Sabretooth Tiger 

1200

You'll find it in Cooperstown: "On The Mound with The Big Unit" 

Randy Johnson

1200


DAILY DINGER #1

1600


DAILY DINGER #2

1600

1 of 3 Presidents to ever be impeached, Andrew Johnson won his Senate impeachment trial by a single vote; out of 54 cast, this many Seantors said "guilty"

35

1600

Hold your horses & give me this synonym for sadness

Woe

1600

The last one of these marsupials died in captivity in 1936 in Australia, often called by this nickname due to its location of origin and stripes

Tasmanian Tiger

1600

An electric genius from Europe: "My Inventions"

Tesla

1600

To the left of Alabama

Mississippi 

2000

This was the first sentence communicated by human beings after landing on the surface of the moon in Apollo 11's Lunar Module.

"The Eagle has landed."

2000

Impeached judge Harry Claiborne was convicted on 2 counts of this charge that also famously brought down the mighty Al Capone

Tax Evasion

2000

The last class of the day seems to last this long, the longest division of geologic time

Eon

2000

Indigenous settlers of Australia encountered giant versions of these lizard types, named for their habit of standing on two hind legs and scanning their surroundings

Monitors

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"A Journey" (maybe a short one on a speed skating track)

Apollo Anton Ohno

2000

To the left of New Jersey

Pennsylvania 

2000

FINAL JEOPARDY CLUE: U.S. LANDMARKS 

Design artist Iwao Takamoto said the exterior for the Skypad Apts. on "The Jetsons" was inspired by a landmark in this city.