1,728 cubic inches equals this many cubic feet
How much is 1?
Fred Haise was one of the fortunate 3 astronauts to make it home from this April 1970 mission
What is Apollo 13?
This spice precedes "ale" in the name of a beverage & "snap" in the name of a cookie
What is ginger?
The proxime accessit isn't an accomplice, he's just the guy who finished in this place, like McCain in 2008
What is second?
4 pecks equals 1 of these
What is a bushel?
In 1921, a team including Frederick Banting discovered this hormone produced by the pancreas
What is insulin?
The name of this spice used in Indian cooking comes from the Tamil for "sauce"
What is curry?
If your friend (Ben Livneh) tells you he's a paleophile, don't worry; he's just into stuff that's really this, like dinosaurs
What is old?
32 degrees Fahrenheit equals this many degrees Celsius
The middle name of this public television legend was McFeely
Allium sativum, its pungent odor was said to give strength; Egyptians fed it to the slaves who built the pyramids
If you've committed saponification, you haven't been bad; you've made this stuff, like Ivory (& gotten off clean)
What is soap?
One eighth of a circle equals this many degrees
In 1942, this composer met Alan Lerner; the next year, the 2 opened their first Broadway show
Who was (Frederick) Loewe?
In Italy, the stalk of the Neapolitan type of this garnishing herb is eaten like celery
What is parsley?
If you've got oenomania, you're not a crook; you're just crazy for this, like muscat or syrah
What is wine?
18 square feet equals this many square yards
Frederick Weyerhaeuser founded a company that now has 21 million acres of land harvested for this
What is timber?
There are summer & winter varieties of this herb whose name means "piquant" or "aromatic"
What is savory?
If your neighbor's a lapicide, he's not a killer; he's just a guy who cuts this stuff for a living, maybe from a quarry
What are stones?