AMERICAN FOLKLORE & LEGENDS
A TRIP TO THE MUSEUM
BODY PART PHRASES
SPORTS STARS
Final Jeopardy
200
A story goes that asked by his father if he'd chopped down a cherry tree, this boy admitted it, saying, "I cannot tell a lie"
George Washington
200
Spring or any other season is a lovely time to visit the Musee d'Orsay in this city
Paris
200
Brides or grooms may succumb to these, a reluctance to wed, not a case of frostbite
cold feet
200
This golf great won his first Masters in 1997 at age 21 & 4 since then
Tiger Woods
200
ADVENTURE NOVELS
The villainess in this French novel kind of undercuts the title when she says, "among these four men two only are to be feared"
400
It's the legendary hairy humanlike creature of the Pacific Northwest also known as sasquatch
Bigfoot
400
Prince's Cloud #2 Blue Angel electric guitar is on display at this Cleveland museum
the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
400
To fall in love in a surprisingly complete manner is to do so this way, mentioning body parts on 2 extremes
head over heels
400
In 2008 this Jamaican sprinter came from out of the blue to set the first of many world records; Olympic gold would follow
Usain Bolt
400
The villainess in this French novel kind of undercuts the title when she says, "among these four men two only are to be feared"
The Three Musketeers
600
This giant lumberjack & hero of logging camps had a giant blue ox named Babe as a companion
Paul Bunyan
600
Visitors to Chicago's Field Museum can gaze upon Sue, one of these dinosaurs
a T. rex (Tyrannosaurus rex)
600
When you "keep" someone at this distance, you're not sure of their intentions & don't want them too close to you
arm's length
600
Winner of 20 Grand Slam singles titles, this tennis great recently announced his retirement from competitive play
Roger Federer
800
William the this ruled England; High John the this is a figure of liberation in African-American folklore
Conqueror
800
The National Air & Space Museum & the National Museum of the American Indian are part of this Washington, D.C. complex
the Smithsonian
800
From World War II came a reminder to be careful what you say around others because these "sink ships"
loose lips
800
After retiring from the Houston Rockets, this 7'6" center became president of the Chinese Basketball Association
Yao Ming
1000
This mythic animal of the West is usually depicted as a rabbit with antelope horns
a Jackalope
1000
Head to Bloomsbury in London to visit this national museum & its famous collection of mummies & other antiquities
the British Museum
1000
When you need to concentrate on your ultimate goal, remember to "keep" this, a rhyming phrase involving visual organs
eyes on the prize
1000
Jackie Joyner-Kersee was the first woman to win this 7-event track & field competition at back-to-back Olympics
the heptathlon