Cooking Equipment
You can make waffles shaped like Mickey Mouse's head with a special one of these sold in many stores
a waffle iron
A feline fedora
a cat hat
John Brown called her "General Tubman"
Harriet Tubman
The South's export of this crop was shut down, causing massive unemployment in northern New England
cotton
Miss Manners says you should eat every egg given to you on this holiday & not pass them on to someone else
Easter
Interlocked ones of these give your cookies fancy shapes with a minimum of handling
cookie cutters
The cash you could make by selling rabbits
bunny money
This explorer's brother Thorvald was killed by a native during an expedition to the New World
Leif Erikson
In June 1862 he was appointed Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia
Lee
Miss Manners prefers to eat this "vegetarian" course after her entree, as many Europeans do
salad
"Joy of Cooking" says these fruit ballers can be used to make butter balls, too
melon ballers
Samuel F.B.'s equines
Morse's horses
His less famous brothers Ira & Levi helped found the Green Mountain Boys
Ethan Allen
To help finance the war, the Union issued this paper currency which became known by its color
greenbacks
It is "a firm tenet" of Miss Manners' life that these necklaces must have odd numbers of strands
pearls
Used to pound meat, it's a bit smaller than the piece of croquet equipment of the same name
a mallet
A fight between cows & steers
a cattle battle
This Catherine was the last wife Henry VIII beheaded, & the charge of adultery was probably true
Catherine Howard
1 of the 4 border slave states that remained in the Union
(1 of) Kentucky (Missouri, Maryland, Delaware)
Miss Manners thinks these look better in the refrigerator than they do on the chest or the wrist
corsage
This bowl-shaped cooking utensil is used especially for Chinese food & stir-frying
a wok
Late columnist Wilson's witticisms
Earl's pearls
Alessandro, an illegitimate member of this family, was a 16th century Duke of Florence
the Medicis
8 days after receiving a gunshot wound at Chancellorsville, this Confederate general died
Stonewall Jackson
When asked if it's proper to do this during social events, Miss Manners said, "Madame Defarge did"
knit