SONG BIRDS
PEOPLE WHO KNEAD PEOPLE
THAT'S T-B-D
IN YOUR ELEMENT
CHINESE FOOD
MOIST THINGS
200
"Maybe you're just like my mother, she's never satisfied" is from this song in "Purple Rain"
"When Doves Cry"
200
Effleurage is a smooth, 2-handed stroke used in this "national" type of massage
Swedish
200
A horse of pure stock
a Thoroughbred
200
It's the element
Hg
& it's a god
mercury
200
The scientific name of this, often used to flavor Chinese food, is Zingiber officinale
ginger
200
This 9-letter word for a small piece of paper used for cleansing often follows "moist"
towelette
400
John Mayer endured these carrion eaters "hiding right outside my door... They've never gone this long without a kill before"
vultures
400
Focusing on stimulating this part of the body, Eunice Ingham developed the concept of reflexology
the foot
400
A sensational 5-column-wide newspaper
a tabloid
400
Traces of Pb, this element, are found in everyday substances like old house paint, where they can be dangerous
lead
400
These "nutty" cookies for dessert are known as the Chinese national cookie & even have their own day in April
almond cookies
400
In chapter I of "Bleak House" this is "everywhere... up the river... down the river... in the eyes & throats..."
fog
600
"I'll raise you like a" this mythical bird, sang Fall Out Boy, who rhymed it with remix
a phoenix
600
The name of this type of massage from Japan means "finger-pressure"
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shiatsu
PICKLE PARTY ANSWER!!!!!
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600
A Russian thistle, bouncing down an Old West street in the wind
a tumbleweed
600
Most of what we call this elemental foil is actually made with aluminum
tin
600
Sometimes called fensi, this thin pasta is made from mung beans & becomes transparent when soaked in water & cooked
glass (cellophane) noodles
600
This moist cake with cream cheese icing is probably the most popular cake named for a garden root veggie
carrot cake
800
In 2015 Lana Del Rey did croon this melancholy tune whose title refers to a farewell or final performance
a "Swan Song"
800
2-word term for the type of massage that targets muscle layers further below the skin than usual
deep tissue
800
All added up, it means arranged in a systematic form
tabulated
800
Consuming too much of this element, atomic number 11, can lead to high blood pressure
sodium
800
The use of spicy Huajiao peppers gives food from this Chinese province its zesty flavor
Sichuan
800
This Iberian plant seen here hanging from trees needs to be in a moist habitat
Spanish moss
1000
In the 1960s Fleetwood Mac had an international hit with their song about one of these seabirds; Coleridge put one in a poem
an albatross
1000
On-site massage is also called this type, which comes from the Latin for "body" & can mean "relating to a large company"
corporate
1000
This inn is found in "The Canterbury Tales" & today in Washington, D.C., where it's a favorite brunch spot
the Tabard Inn
1000
Time to find out who's got the big mo, & this big Mo helps stimulate chemical reactions that get rid of sulfur in petroleum
molybdenum
1000
A popular ingredient in stir fry recipes, its name means "white vegetable" in Cantonese
bok choy
1000
From the Latin for "tear", these glands keep the eyeballs moist
lachrymal glands
