THE SPEAKER IN SHAKESPEARE
PUN-FORGIVABLE
A RIVER RUNS UNDER IT
MILITARY IDIOMS
FOOD OF THE GODS
200

A bloody deed--almost as bad good mother as kill a king and marry with his brother

HAMLET

200

The hog products you crave or a mammal with quills

PORK YOU PINE

200

Covered over in the late 19th century the Bievre runs under Paris before flowing into this river

THE SEINE

200

Having these items on the ground means soldiers have been deployed to a hostile environment

Boots

200

The Mayan god Ek Chuah was in charge of this bean product not so sweet in those times

CACAO (CHOCOLATE)

400

Katherine I charge thee tell these headstrong women what duty they do owe their lords and husbands

PETRUCHIO

400

What you say to scare a lemon pie topping or an Australian aboriginal weapon

BOO! MERINGUE

400

Connecticut's Park River which flows under the state capitol grounds was buried in the 1940s by the Army Corps of these

ENGINEERS

400

Getting in trouble is called catching this a type of anti-aircraft gun

FLAK

400

How do you like them these fruits Idun provided to Norse gods? Loki sure did when he arranged for their theft

Apples

600

I prithee daughter do not make me mad

KING LEAR

600

Where Noah stored his bees aboard his vessel or a place where historical documents & records are kept

AN ARK HIVE

600

Today buried in tunnels Moscow's Neglinnaya river fed the moat protecting this fortress

THE KREMLIN

600

Referring to a clock position if a soldier says he's got your this number he's watching your back

SIX

600

The Egyptian fertility god Min dined on lettuce believed to be this any food that stimulates desire

AN APHRODISIAC

800

Double double toil and trouble; fire burn and cauldron bubble

THE WITCHES OF MACBETH

800

A spot for handing out pink slips or a hearth at the base of a chimney

A FIRE PLACE

800

West Virginia's Lost River disappears under a ridge in this mountain chain then emerges as the Cacapon River on the other side

THE APPLACHIAN MOUNTAINS (BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS)

800

Meaning a choice to use atomic weapons it was applied by Trent Lott to a drastic change in Senate rules

A NUCLEAR OPTION

800

The blood of Kvasir was the origin of a type of this honey wine that gave wisdom & poetic inspiration to those who drank it

MEAD

1000

How camest thou hither tell me and wherefore? The orchard walls are high and hard to climb

JULIET

1000

To break God's law until a prime time hour or to sparkle brightly

SIN TILL LATE

1000

This rhyming road synonymous with the British press gets its name from a river that flows under London

FLEET STREET

1000

By tradition you can fool an enemy ship with a fake flag until battle begins--then you have to show your these

(TRUE) COLORS

1000

To maintain their immortality the Greek gods drank nectar & ate this

Ambrosia