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Communities near this state capital include Greenwood & Speedway
Indianapolis
A memorable 2018 photo showed this president's flag-draped casket, with his service dog Sully beside it
(George H.W.) Bush
Hold on--we appear to be having some earthquake activity as recorded by this instrument
a seismograph
It's the item on which an artist mixes paint colors, or the spectrum of colors used in an artwork
a palette
It's the smallest & highest-pitched woodwind instrument in an orchestra
a piccolo
This Italian name of a big city on a bay is from words meaning "new city"
Napoli
After George III died, his son, who held this title reserved for the heir apparent, took the throne as George IV
the Prince of Wales
It's commonly known as a lie detector
It's commonly known as a lie detector
Looking to throw clay with an evenly rounded shape? You may want to invest in one of these, like the Brent Model B Power one
a potter's wheel
Pesto sauce makes a tasty topping for these small potato dumplings
gnocchi
This city on Maryland's Severn River is the seat of Anne Arundel County
Annapolis
This governor who led the South's fight against integration died in Montgomery in 1998
George Wallace
An ophthalmologist uses a tonometer to measure pressure inside the patient's eye to screen for this disease
glaucoma
This kind of paint is a synthetic resin that is dense like oil paint & bright yet translucent like watercolors
acrylic
The sword-billed species of this tiny bird has the longest bill in relation to its body size of any bird in the world
a hummingbird
The obelisk of this once great Egyptian Sun city
Heliopolis
In 1876 this "Boy General" died along with his 2 brothers & a nephew at "Last Stand Hill"
Custer
Change one letter in Google's mobile phone operating system to get this type of non-liquid barometer
aneroid
These days, Banksy doesn't draw freehand out on the street but uses this type of template & spray paint
a stencil
This tiny & remote kingdom has the smallest population of any country in mainland Asia
Bhutan
This major port is the largest city in Crimea
Sevastopol
On June 23, 1937 this American composer complained of headaches, & an L.A. hospital diagnosed hysteria; on July 11 he died
George Gershwin
In cases of frequent heartburn, a doctor may examine your esophagus using this flexible tube with a light & camera attached
an endoscope
This type of decorative tape with a Japanese name is made from rice paper
washi tape
Lasting a mere 2 months, 17 days in 1483, the fifth king of this name was the shortest-reigning male monarch of England
Edward V