THE 4TH OF JULY
BEFORE & AFTER
THEY PLAYED 2 COMIC BOOK CHARACTERS
"ACE"
STARTS WITH SILENT "K"
100

The "4th of July" was 1st celebrated in this city, July 8, 1776

Philadelphia

100

Giant bell in the London clock tower that published "Poor Richard's Almanack"

Big Ben Franklin

100

Daredevil &
Batman

Ben Affleck

100

The final frontier for Kirk & the crew

space

100

It's an inexpensive & unauthorized imitation, maybe of designer clothing

knockoff

200

While most of the others didn't sign till Aug. 2, he signed the Declaration of Independence 1st on July 4th

John Hancock

200

Golf short game practice area served up in the title of a Dr. Seuss book

a putting Green Eggs and Ham

200

Deadpool &
Green Lantern

Ryan Reynolds

200

Home hearth

fireplace

200

It's what the Brits call underwear & yes, you can say it on TV

knickers

300

The United States granted independence to this country on July 4, 1946

the Philippines

300

Grinning enigmatic acquaintance of Alice in Wonderland seen in cross section by doctors

the Cheshire Cat scan

300

Storm &
Catwoman

Halle Berry

300

It can mean to hug or to take up a cause eagerly

embrace

300

This kind of reaction is sudden & not carefully considered

knee-jerk

400

Date of the Sesquicentennial of the United States

July 4, 1926

400

If they used a well-known brand of kosher hot dogs instead of bats, the Dodgers & Phillies would be in this baseball group

the Hebrew National League

400

Thanos &
Jonah Hex

Brolin

400

A runner's rate, or a popular brand of salsa

pace

400

Conspiracy buffs know it's a small, rounded hill

knoll

500

Only president born on the 4th of July was this New England Yankee few would have called a dandy

Calvin Coolidge

500

Condition of being unable to think of anything to pen for a long time that becomes a neighborhood celebration

a writer's block party

500

Ramona Flowers & Huntress

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

500

A porch adjoining a building, like where Mummy often served tea

terrace

500

Built close to 4,000 years ago, but renovated since, the royal villa of this ancient capital is a landmark of the Minoan civilization

Knossos