Crossword Clues "L"
Cradle song; (7)
What is Lullaby
2/14/1929; The St. Valentine's Day massacre occurred in this city as seven members of the Bugs Moran gang were gunned down by five of Al Capone's mobsters posing as police.
What is Chicago
The Manning brothers, Peyton & Eli, are the only pair of brothers to win Super Bowl MVPs. They did it in consecutive seasons, and both were at this position.
What is QB
Polar, Brown, Grizzly.
What is Bear
This animal, known for its "prediction" every February 2nd, has only been accurate about 37% of the time.
What is Groundhog
Serendipity, or chance; (4)
What is Luck
2/4/1902; Birth of this aviation pioneer who made the first nonstop flight from New York to Paris.
Who is Charles Lindbergh
It's common for the mayors of the opposing teams' cities to make bets against each other. In 1997, a Foxborough Massachusetts mayor bet lobsters against the bratwurst of this city.
What is Green Bay
Pipe, Dry, Vacuum.
What is Cleaners
These 2 cities each have 3 of the 6 tallest buildings in the U.S.
What is Chicago & New York
16th president; (7)
Who is Lincoln
2/3/1913; The 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, granting Congress the authority to collect this. THANKS.
What is Income Tax
4 teams have played in the Super Bowl before the moon landing. This team from New York is the only one of those 4 to not ever make it back.
What is New York Jets
Button, Chanterelle, Shitake.
What is Mushrooms
After this, the world's first national park, was created in 1872, hunting was still legal there.
What is Yellowstone
In mining, a large metal vein; (4)
What is Lode
2/1/2003; Sixteen minutes before it was scheduled to land, this Space Shuttle broke apart in flight over west Texas, killing all seven crew members. This was the second space shuttle lost in flight in American history.
What is Columbia
One of the most iconic in history, Super Bowl 51 saw this Atlanta team jump to a 28-3 lead against the New England Patriots with only 17 minutes to go. Surely they held on to win, right?
What is Falcons
Cowboy, Combat, Snow.
What is Boots
This day is often considered unlucky for new projects or love affairs, since Jesus was crucified on that day of the week.
What is Friday
A cake with "feminine digits"; (11)
What is Ladyfingers
2/8/1587; This woman was beheaded at Fotheringhay, England, after 19 years as a prisoner of Queen Elizabeth I.
Who is Mary Queen of Scotts
After winning Super Bowl XXI in 1987, Phil Simms pioneered the use of this reply when asked what he would do now.
What is "I'm going to Disneyworld!"
Bliss, Necessity, Riley.
What is Military Forts
The hero of this Mark Twain novel gets hit over the head with a crowbar in the U.S. & wakes up near Camelot.
What is A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court