Four Letter Words
A competition between runners, horses, vehicles, boats, etc., to see which is the fastest in covering a set course.
Race
A soft cow's-milk cheese named after the French region from which it originated
Brie
The flower of this woody plant is the state flower of Washington
Rhododendron
“Mork & Mindy (1978)” starred Pam Dawber as Mindy, a woman who takes in an alien named Mork played by this soon-to-become legendary funny man
Robin Williams
This British rock band released the album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" in 1967
The Beatles
A fictitious or true narrative or story, especially one that is imaginatively recounted.
Tale
A distilled beverage made from the blue agave plant
Tequila
This team is a triple-A minor-league baseball affiliate of the Seattle Mariners
The Tacoma Rainiers
A collie named Pal was the first dog to portray this legendary title character on television
Lassie
This iconic music festival attracted hundreds of thousands of attendees in 1969
Woodstock
Having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth.
Vain
A perennial flowering plant species native to Eurasia that is widely cultivated as a vegetable crop. Its young shoots are used as a popular Spring vegetable
Asparagus
This stratovolcano erupted on May 18, 1980 and caused over $1.1 billion in damage in Washington according to the International Trade Commission
Mount St. Helens
The title character and her BFF Ethel work in a chocolate factory, leading to some hilarious scenes with a conveyor belt in a 1952 episode of this classic TV series
I Love Lucy
He was the first man to walk on the moon in 1969
Neil Armstrong
A solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or behavior.
Oath
A special bread of Ashkenazi Jewish origin, usually braided and typically eaten on ceremonial occasions such as Shabbat and major Jewish holidays
Challah
This Washington dam is the largest power station in the United States, built to produce hydroelectric power and provide irrigation water
Grand Coulee Dam
Airing from 1972-1982, this CBS dramedy series is based on Richard Hooker’s 1968 book, “A Novel About Three Army Doctors”
M*A*S*H
This actor won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1962 for his role in "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Gregory Peck
Hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this.
Lava
This drink has legendary roots as the original beverage combination of half iced tea and half lemonade, widely known for its refreshing taste and ability to revive the senses after a competitive round of golf
Arnold Palmer
Every October, weather-permitting, Walla Walla hosts a "stampede" of this old-timey, hoofless transportation method
Hot Air Balloons
The SS Minnow's infamous three-hour tour took off from this city in Gilligan's Island
Honolulu, Hawaii
This country hosted the Summer Olympics in 1968
Mexico