Crossword Clues "O"
Belief or conclusion held with confidence but not substantiated by proof ; (7)
What is Opinion
6/18/1983; This woman, a 32-year-old physicist and pilot, became the first American woman in space, beginning a six-day mission aboard the space shuttle Challenger.
Who is Sally Ride
Their adage "The milk chocolate melts in your mouth--not in your hand" was made to explain why it's fitted for the Army.
What is M&Ms
Cucumber, Shamrock, Emerald.
What is Green
It is the best selling cookie brand in the world, even though they're a knock-off of a brand from 4 years earlier.
What is Oreo
Sign said to portend future; (4)
What is Omen
6/12/1987; President Ronald Reagan gives a speech where he famously tells Mr. Gorbachev to do this.
What is "Tear down this wall."
Following an advertising meeting in 1988, this shoe brand decided on their new slogan; "Just Do It."
What is Nike
Apple, Blueberry, Pizza.
What is Pie
A regulation ball in this sport has 216 red stitches.
What is Baseball
Planetary trip in an oval; (5)
What is Orbit
6/4/1989; Student-led pro-democracy demonstrations at this place in China turned deadly after Chinese government troops suppressed the demonstrations with violence.
What is Tiananmen Square
This fast food chain's "Have It Your Way" was a jab at McDonald's due to their strict policy on customizing orders.
What is Burger King
Hobby, Dark, Charley.
What is Horse
The Chinese calendar is divided by this many animals, and cycles through one of them each year. 2025 is snake, 2026 is horse.
What is 12
Egg; (4)
What is Ovum
6/15/1215; King John set his seal to this document, the first charter of British liberties, guaranteeing basic rights that have since become the foundation of modern democracies around the world.
What is Magna Carta
In 1986 the Texas Department of Transportation began using this 4-word slogan as part of a campaign to prevent litter.
What is Don't Mess With Texas
Cinnamon, Honor, Bank.
What is Roll
It is the only continent to have no active volcanoes.
What is Australia
A long, strange trip. Think Homer; (7)
What is Odyssey
6/19/1953; This couple were executed by electrocution at Sing Sing Prison in New York after being found guilty of providing information on the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union.
Who is Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
His presidential slogan was "He's making us proud again."
Who is Gerald Ford
Turkey, Front, War.
What is Cold
From the Latin for "racecourse", it's the entire aggregate of courses offered by a school/college.
What is Curriculum